Chronic Helicobacter pylori infection increases the risk of gastric cancer and induction of hypoxia-induced factor (HIF), which is frequently associated with the development and progression of several types of cancer. We recently showed that H. pylori activation of the PI3K-AKT-mTOR
Cryptococcus neoformans is an environmental pathogen requiring atmospheric levels of oxygen for optimal growth. Upon inhalation, C. neoformans disseminates to the brain and causes meningoencephalitis. However, the mechanisms by which the pathogen adapts to the low-oxygen environment in the brain
The present study aimed to explore the effect and mechanism of the Kangai 1 (KAI1) gene in regulating the migration and invasion of gastric carcinoma cells, and the prognostic significance of this gene in gastric cancer patients. Immunohistochemistry and in situ hybridization were used to
Helicobacter pylori may be linked to sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) through synthesis of inflammatory cytokines, particularly interleukin-1, which can produce fever, activation of the immune system, and increased deep sleep. A relatively minor respiratory or enteric infection, together with
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