Search Results - "Worku, Mulugeta L"

Variations in Helicobacter pylori Lipopolysaccharide To Evade the Innate Immune Component Surfactant Protein D by Khamri, Wafa, Moran, Anthony P, Worku, Mulugeta L, Karim, Q. Najma, Walker, Marjorie M, Annuk, Heidi, Ferris, John A, Appelmelk, Ben J, Eggleton, Paul, Reid, Kenneth B. M, Thursz, Mark R

“…Helicobacter pylori is a common and persistent human pathogen of the gastric mucosa. Surfactant protein D (SP-D), a component of innate immunity, is expressed…”
Get full text

Chemotactic response of Helicobacter pylori to human plasma and bile by Worku, Mulugeta L, Karim, Q. Najma, Spencer, John, Sidebotham, Ramon L

“…1,3 Departments of Medical Microbiology 1 and Gastroenterology 3 , Imperial College School of Medicine at St Mary's, Norfolk Place, London W2 1NY, UK 2…”
Get full text

TLR9 polymorphisms determine murine lymphocyte responses to Helicobacter: Results from a genome‐wide scan by Anderson, Amy E., Worku, Mulugeta L., Khamri, Wafa, Bamford, Kathleen B., Walker, Marjorie M., Thursz, Mark R.

“…Immune responses to microorganisms in the gastrointestinal tract must be carefully controlled to avoid disease. Helicobacter are Gram‐negative bacteria which…”
Get full text

Helicobacter Infection in the Surfactant Protein D-Deficient Mouse by Khamri, Wafa, Worku, Mulugeta L., Anderson, Amy E., Walker, Marjorie M., Hawgood, Samuel, Reid, Kenneth B.M., Clark, Howard W., Thursz, Mark R.

“…Background:  Surfactant protein D (SP‐D), a component of innate immunity, is expressed in the gastric mucosa and is up‐regulated in the presence of…”
Get full text

How Helicobacter pylori urease may affect external pH and influence growth and motility in the mucus environment: evidence from in-vitro studies by Sidebotham, Ramon L, Worku, Mulugeta L, Karim, Q Najma, Dhir, Nirmal K, Baron, J Hugh

“…BACKGROUNDSurvival of Helicobacter pylori is dependent upon urease in the cytoplasm and at the bacterial surface. We have sought to clarify how alkaline…”
Get full text

The relationship between Helicobacter pylori motility, morphology and phase of growth: implications for gastric colonization and pathology by Worku, Mulugeta L, Sidebotham, Ramon L, Walker, Marjorie M, Keshavarz, Tajali, Karim, Q. Najma

“…Department of Medical Microbiology, Imperial College School of Medicine at St Mary’s, Norfolk Place, London W2 1PG, UK 1 Department of Histopathology, Imperial…”
Get full text

Motility of Helicobacter pylori in a viscous environment by Worku, M L, Sidebotham, R L, Baron, J H, Misiewicz, J J, Logan, R P, Keshavarz, T, Karim, Q N

“…Patients with gastroduodenal disease produce gastric mucus of higher viscosity, and mucins that are of a smaller size, than normal. We have modelled these…”
Get more information