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Long-term Response of Helicobacter pylori Antibody Titer After Eradication Treatment in Middle-aged Japanese: JPHC-NEXT Study
Authors
Shiori Tanaka, Atsushi Goto, Kazumasa Yamagishi, Motoki Iwasaki, Taiki Yamaji, Taichi Shimazu, Hiroyasu Iso, Isao Muraki, Nobufumi Yasuda, Isao Saito, Tadahiro Kato, Kiyoshi Aoyagi, Kazuhiko Arima, Kiyomi Sakata, Kozo Tanno, Manami Inoue, Norie Sawada, Shoichiro Tsugane
J-Stage
https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jea/33/1/33_JE20200618/_article
Highlights
- The chronological change in H. pylori antibody titer after eradication using large-scale population data has been scarcely investigated.
- This study demonstrated the serological responses of eradication treatment for H.pylori using large scale cross-sectional data from a cohort study.
- A significant reduction in H.pylori antibody titer occurs within 1 year after eradication treatment, but that a long period is needed to achieve complete negative conversion.
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