Approximately half of the world's population is infected with Helicobacter pylori, which
causes gastric disease. Recent systematic reviews and meta-analyses have reported that H …

Helicobacter pylori is a well-known human-specific stomach pathogen that infects more than
half of the world's population. The infection with this bacterium can cause a variety of …

Due to (i) the simultaneous presence of Helicobacter pylori (ulcer-induced bacteria) and
Candida albicans in the stomach and (ii) the possibility of prokaryotic–eukaryotic …

Outer membrane vesicles (OMVs) are lipid-membrane-bounded nanoparticles that are
released from Gram-negative bacteria via vesiculation of the outer membrane. They have …

Helicobacter pylori VacA is a secreted toxin that assembles into water-soluble oligomeric
structures and forms anion-selective membrane channels. Acidification of purified VacA …

Helicobacter pylori vacuolating cytotoxin A (VacA) is an intracellular-acting protein exotoxin
that induces mitochondrial dysfunction and energy depletion within host cells. Although …

The Gram-negative bacterium Helicobacter pylori is a very successful pathogen, one of the
most commonly identified causes of bacterial infections in humans worldwide. H. pylori …

The Helicobacter pylori vacuolating cytotoxin (VacA) is an intracellular, mitochondrial-
targeting exotoxin that rapidly causes mitochondrial dysfunction and fragmentation …

Immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is an autoimmune disease characterised by
production of autoantibodies against platelet surface antigens. Recent studies have …

Helicobacter pylori inhabits the stomachs of~ 50% of the world's population and is one of the
leading causes of gastric cancer. H. pylori releases virulence factors, including the …