Recent progress in the field of energy homeostasis was triggered by the discovery of
adipocyte hormone leptin and revealed a complex regulatory neuroendocrine network. A …

Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is still the most prevalent infection of the world. Colonization of
the stomach by this agent will invariably induce chronic gastritis which is a low-grade …

Background: In the Western world, the incidence of oesophageal adenocarcinoma has
increased over the last 30 years coinciding with a decrease in the prevalence of …

Background Multiple studies have reported the association between Helicobacter pylori (H.
pylori) infection and children's growth. The results of these studies are controversial. Our …

Background: Helicobacter pylori is one of the commonest causes of chronic infection of
mankind, yet the natural history of acute infection is poorly understood. Some studies …

This review has two aims. The first is to identify important environmental influences on the
growth of children aged 1 to 9 years and of adolescents, defined as those aged 10 to 19 …

AIM: To determine whether Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori)-infected children have reduced
body weight (BW) and height (BH) growth, and if H. pylori eradication may restore growth …

Objectives: Helicobacter pylori infection is acquired in early childhood, yet its role in
children's health is still not fully clear. In this narrative review, we focused on the association …

Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection is associated with extra‑gastrointestinal diseases in
children. The present study aimed to investigate the potential association between H. pylori …

Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection rates differ markedly between distinct populations.
Consistent with previous findings of high seroprevalences in less developed countries …