Gastric ghrelin is reduced in children with <i>Helicobacter pylori</i> gastritis compared to children without <i>Helicobacter pylori</i>
Among pediatric patients with H. pylori gastritis, compared to patients without H. pylori, the mean number of ghrelin-stained positive cells in the gastric fundus was lower, and higher proportions had more severe acute and chronic inflammations.
Authors
- Tal David Berger
- Alexander Krauthammer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3120-7736)
- Maya Granot (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1553-5847)
- Iris Barshack (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8216-8963)
- Nurit Nachum
- Batia Weiss
Institutions
- Tel Aviv University (IL)
- Sheba Medical Center (IL)
- Edmond and Lily Safra Children's Hospital (IL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
- Published
- 2025-11-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/jpn3.70254
- Primary Topic
- Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00