Research Article

Associations of Interleukin-1β with H. pylori-Induced Gastric Atrophy and Syndrome of Dampness-Heat in the Spleen and Stomach in Subjects with H. pylori-Related Gastric Diseases

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Relationship between gastric histopathology and TCM syndrome: (a) all subjects; (b) H. pylori-negative subjects; and (c) H. pylori-positive subjects. The vertical axis represents ratio of TCM syndrome distribution. Statistical significance was assessed by the chi-square test. The asterisk () represents that value is less than 0.05 and () represents that value is less than or equal to 0.001.
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