Publications by authors named "Luis Fernando Camarillo-Guerrero"
Article Synopsis
- Helicobacter pylori can cause serious stomach issues like peptic ulcers and gastric cancer, but how it manages to stay in the stomach despite constant cell turnover is not fully understood.
- Researchers created a model showing that H. pylori colonizes a special area, or microniche, within gastric glands, allowing it to persist over time.
- They discovered that a few initial bacteria can grow into larger populations in these glands, competing with each other and preventing new bacteria from establishing, while also noting that host factors like age and immune response influence bacterial density.
