Pathogenesis of Helicobacter pylori infection

V Camilo, T Sugiyama, E Touati - Helicobacter, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Helicobacter pylori is responsible for the most commonly found infection in the world's
population. It is the major risk factor for gastric cancer development. Numerous studies …

[HTML][HTML] Helicobacter pylori-mediated oxidative stress and gastric diseases: a review

L Han, X Shu, J Wang - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Gastric cancer is considered to be a type of gastrointestinal tumor and is mostly
accompanied by Helicobacter pylori (HP) infection at the early stage. Hence, the long-term …

[HTML][HTML] Signaling pathways of oxidative stress response: the potential therapeutic targets in gastric cancer

Y Liu, Y Shi, R Han, C Liu, X Qin, P Li, R Gu - Frontiers in immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Gastric cancer is one of the top causes of cancer-related death globally. Although novel
treatment strategies have been developed, attempts to eradicate gastric cancer have been …

[HTML][HTML] Identifying potential novel drugs against Helicobacter pylori by targeting the essential response regulator HsrA

A González, S Salillas, A Velázquez-Campoy… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
The increasing antibiotic resistance evolved by Helicobacter pylori has alarmingly reduced
the eradication rates of first-line therapies. To overcome the current circulating resistome, we …

[HTML][HTML] Flavonoids-rich plant extracts against Helicobacter pylori infection as prevention to gastric cancer

R Ivyna de Araújo Rêgo, GF Guedes Silvestre… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Gastric cancer is the fifth most common and fourth type to cause the highest mortality rates
worldwide. The leading cause is related to Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting of regulators as a promising approach in the search for novel antimicrobial agents

D Roncarati, V Scarlato, A Vannini - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Since the discovery of penicillin in the first half of the last century, antibiotics have become
the pillars of modern medicine for fighting bacterial infections. However, pathogens resistant …

[HTML][HTML] Two-component regulatory systems in Helicobacter pylori and Campylobacter jejuni: Attractive targets for novel antibacterial drugs

J Casado, Á Lanas, A González - Frontiers in Cellular and Infection …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Two-component regulatory systems (TCRS) are ubiquitous signal transduction mechanisms
evolved by bacteria for sensing and adapting to the constant changes that occur in their …

[HTML][HTML] Flavodoxins as Novel Therapeutic Targets against Helicobacter pylori and Other Gastric Pathogens

S Salillas, J Sancho - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Flavodoxins are small soluble electron transfer proteins widely present in bacteria and
absent in vertebrates. Flavodoxins participate in different metabolic pathways and, in some …

Type I toxin-antitoxin systems: regulating toxin expression via Shine-Dalgarno sequence sequestration and small RNA binding

S Masachis, F Darfeuille - Microbiology Spectrum, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
Toxin-antitoxin (TA) systems are small genetic loci composed of two adjacent genes: a toxin
and an antitoxin that prevents toxin action. Despite their wide distribution in bacterial …

[HTML][HTML] Insights into the Orchestration of Gene Transcription Regulators in Helicobacter pylori

A Vannini, D Roncarati, F D'Agostino… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Bacterial pathogens employ a general strategy to overcome host defenses by coordinating
the virulence gene expression using dedicated regulatory systems that could raise intricate …