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ReviewJournal of immunology research2015

Helicobacter pylori and T Helper Cells: Mechanisms of Immune Escape and Tolerance.

Tiziana Larussa, Isabella Leone, Evelina Suraci, Maria Imeneo, Francesco Luzza

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Review in Journal of immunology research, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 54 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

54 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Tiziana LarussaDepartment of Health Science, University of Catanzaro "Magna Graecia", 88100 Catanzaro, Italy.
Isabella LeoneDepartment of Health Science, University of Catanzaro "Magna Graecia", 88100 Catanzaro, Italy.
Evelina SuraciDepartment of Health Science, University of Catanzaro "Magna Graecia", 88100 Catanzaro, Italy.
Maria ImeneoDepartment of Health Science, University of Catanzaro "Magna Graecia", 88100 Catanzaro, Italy.
Francesco LuzzaDepartment of Health Science, University of Catanzaro "Magna Graecia", 88100 Catanzaro, Italy.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Helicobacter pylori colonizes the gastric mucosa of at least half of the human population, causing a worldwide infection that appears in early childhood and if not treated, it can persist for life. The presence of symptoms and their severity depend on bacterial components, host susceptibility, and environmental factors, which allow H. pylori to switch between commensalism and pathogenicity. H. pylori-driven interactions with the host immune system underlie the persistence of the infection in humans, since the bacterium is able to interfere with the activity of innate and adaptive immune cells, reducing the inflammatory response in its favour. Gastritis due to H. pylori results from a complex interaction between several T cell subsets. In particular, H. pylori is known to induce a T helper (Th)1/Th17 cell response-driven gastritis, whose impaired modulation caused by the bacterium is thought to sustain the ongoing inflammatory condition and the unsuccessful clearing of the infection. In this review we discuss the current findings underlying the mechanisms implemented by H. pylori to alter the T helper lymphocyte proliferation, thus facilitating the development of chronic infections and allowing the survival of the bacterium in the human host.

Indexed as

AnimalsHelicobacter InfectionsHelicobacter pyloriHost-Pathogen InteractionsHumansImmune ToleranceImmunity, CellularImmunomodulationSignal TransductionT-Lymphocytes, Helper-InducerT-Lymphocyte Subsets

Identifiers

PMID26525279
PMCPMC4615206

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