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ArticleHelicobacter2017

Autophagy-related genes in Helicobacter pylori infection.

Shingo Tanaka, Hiroyuki Nagashima, Takahiro Uotani, David Y Graham, Yoshio Yamaoka

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Article in Helicobacter, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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13citing papers in PubMed
2.2field-weighted citation impact, top 13% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

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13 citing papers in PubMed, 28 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. The Korean journal of gastroenterology = Taehan Sohwagi Hakhoe chi · 2023
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  5. Journal of clinical medicine · 2023
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  6. Unravelling the In Vitro and In Vivo Anti-Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022
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  10. Pathogenic Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms on Autophagy-Related Genes.International journal of molecular sciences · 2020
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  11. Molecular mechanism ofOncology letters · 2019
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  12. A Novel Role forCancers · 2019
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  13. Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 2019
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Shingo TanakaDepartment of Medicine-Gastroenterology, Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center and Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA.
Hiroyuki NagashimaDepartment of Medicine-Gastroenterology, Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center and Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA.
Takahiro UotaniDepartment of Medicine-Gastroenterology, Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center and Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA.
David Y GrahamDepartment of Medicine-Gastroenterology, Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center and Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA.
Yoshio YamaokaDepartment of Medicine-Gastroenterology, Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center and Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA.
Baylor College of Medicine · USMichael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center · USOita University · JP

Funding

Tissue Analysis & Molecular Imaging CoreP30DK056338 · NIDDK · BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE · PI Geoffrey A Preidis · 2001 to 2026
$28.3M
REGULATION OF CXC CHEMOKINE EXPRESSION BY H. PYLORIR01DK062813 · NIDDK · BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE · PI YAMAOKA, YOSHIO · 2004 to 2013
$3.0M
NIDDK NIH HHS P30 DK056338NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK062813
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundIn vitro studies have shown that Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection induces autophagy in gastric epithelial cells. However, prolonged exposure to H. pylori reduces autophagy by preventing maturation of the autolysosome. The alterations of the autophagy-related genes in H. pylori infection are not yet fully understood. MATERIALS AND

methodsWe analyzed autophagy-related gene expression in H. pylori-infected gastric mucosa compared with uninfected gastric mucosa obtained from 136 Bhutanese volunteers with mild dyspeptic symptoms. We also studied single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of autophagy-related gene in 283 Bhutanese participants to identify the influence on susceptibility to H. pylori infection.

resultsMicroarray analysis of 226 autophagy-related genes showed that 16 genes were upregulated (7%) and nine were downregulated (4%). We used quantitative reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction to measure mRNA levels of the downregulated genes (ATG16L1, ATG5, ATG4D, and ATG9A) that were core molecules of autophagy. ATG16L1 and ATG5 mRNA levels in H. pylori-positive specimens (n=86) were significantly less than those in H. pylori-negative specimens (n=50). ATG16L1 mRNA levels were inversely related to H. pylori density. We also compared SNPs of ATG16L1 (rs2241880) among 206 H. pylori-positive and 77 H. pylori-negative subjects. The odds ratio for the presence of H. pylori in the GG genotype was 0.40 (95% CI: 0.18-0.91) relative to the AA/AG genotypes.

conclusionsAutophagy-related gene expression profiling using high-throughput microarray analysis indicated that downregulation of core autophagy machinery genes may depress autophagy functions and possibly provide a better intracellular habit for H. pylori in gastric epithelial cells.

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AutophagyGene Expression ProfilingAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overBhutanFemaleGastric MucosaGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHelicobacter InfectionsHelicobacter pyloriHumansMaleMicroarray AnalysisMiddle AgedATG16L1ATG5autophagyHelicobacter pylorisingle nucleotide polymorphisms

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PMCPMC5422124
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