Factors associated with parietal cell autoantibodies in the general population

Factors associated with parietal cell autoantibodies in the general population

Highlights ► Serum parietal cell autoantibodies (PCA) are typical of autoimmune gastritis. ► In the general population PCA are more frequent in postmenopausal women. ► PCA are more frequent in people with insulin resistance. ► Smoking and alcohol consumption have a strong protective association with...

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Veröffentlicht in:Immunology letters 2012-09, Vol.147 (1), p.63-66
Hauptverfasser: Cabrera de León, Antonio, Almeida González, Delia, Almeida, Ana Arencibia, González Hernández, Ana, Carretero Pérez, Mercedes, Rodríguez Pérez, María del Cristo, Guillén, Vicente Gil, Brito Díaz, Buenaventura
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Sprache:eng
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Adult
Alcohol
Allergy and Immunology
Autoantibodies - blood
Autoantibodies - immunology
Autoimmune gastritis
Cross-Sectional Studies
Female
Gastritis, Atrophic - epidemiology
Gastritis, Atrophic - etiology
General population
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Parietal cell
Parietal Cells, Gastric - immunology
Prevalence
Risk Factors
Tobacco
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights ► Serum parietal cell autoantibodies (PCA) are typical of autoimmune gastritis. ► In the general population PCA are more frequent in postmenopausal women. ► PCA are more frequent in people with insulin resistance. ► Smoking and alcohol consumption have a strong protective association with PCA. ► In patients who smoke or drink alcohol, clinicians should be cautious about PCA.
ISSN:0165-2478
1879-0542
DOI:10.1016/j.imlet.2012.06.004