Original Article
Copyright ©2013 Baishideng Publishing Group Co.
World J Gastrointest Oncol. Mar 15, 2013; 5(3): 50-59
Published online Mar 15, 2013. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v5.i3.50
Table 1 Primers used for the detection of CagPAI genes
GenePrimerSequence 5’-3’Product size (bp)Reference
cagE101TTGAAAACTTCAAGGATAGGATAGAGC510[16]
102GCCTAGCGTAATATCACCATTACCC
cagTcagTFATGAAAGTGAGAGCAAGTGT823[30]
cagTRTCACTTACCACTGAGCAAAC
cag10cag10FATGGAAGACTTTTTGTATAA2208[30]
cag10RTCACAGTTCGCTTGAACCCA
Table 2 Induction of interleukin-8 expression and cell elongation by cagPAI-functional Helicobacter pylori strains according to the histopathological diagnosis
Pathology IL-8 (pg/mL) Elongation
6 h30 h6 h24 h
mean95%CImean95%CImean95%CImean95%CI
Gastritis256.1(145.1-367.1)594.5(419.5-769.6)15.3%(10.7-19.9)18.98%(15.7-22.3)
Atrophic gastritis224.7(58.7-390.6)463.7(244.9-682.5)14.9%(12.2-17.6)19.84%(16.9-22.7)
Intestinal metaplasia192.7(89.0-296.4)532.1(398.2-666.0)15.32%(12.2-18.4)17.7%(18.5-20.6)
Gastric cancer265.5(107.5-423.5)589.5(355.4-823.5)16.3%(12.8-19.9)19.55%(15.9-23.1)
Duodenal ulcer278.9(154.8-402.9)572.2(343.6-800.8)14.72%(13.6-15.8)19.8%(17.2-22.4)