Research Article

Association between Virulence Factors and TRAF1/4-1BB/Bcl-xL Expression in Gastric Mucosa Infected with Helicobacter pylori

Table 3

Correlation between expression of cagA, vacAs1, and vacAm1 and TRAF1, 4-1BB, and Bcl-xL.

GroupT+/4+/B+T+/4+/BT+/4/B+T+/4/BT/4+/B+T/4+/BT/4/B+T/4/BTotal

cagA+/vacAs1+/vacAm1+ 44 (67.7)4 (6.2)1 (1.5)1 (1.5)0 (0.0)2 (3.1)2 (3.1)11 (16.9)65 (100.0)
cagA+/vacAs1+/vacAm1− 2 (12.5)2 (12.5)0 (0.0)2 (12.5)2 (12.5)1 (6.3)0 (0.0)7 (43.8)16 (100.0)
cagA+/vacAs1−/vacAm1+ 1 (6.7)0 (0.0)2 (13.3)0 (0.0)2 (13.3)0 (0.0)2 (13.3)8 (53.3)15 (100.0)
cagA+/vacAs1−/vacAm1− 1 (7.7)0 (0.0)1 (7.7)1 (7.7)0 (0.0)2 (15.4)1 (7.7)7 (53.8)13 (100.0)
cagA−/vacAs1+/vacAm1+ 2 (22.2)0 (0.0)1 (11.1)0 (0.0)2 (22.2)1 (11.1)0 (0.0)3 (33.3)9 (100.0)
cagA−/vacAs1+/vacAm1− 1 (7.7)0 (0.0)2 (15.4)2 (15.4)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)8 (61.5)13 (100.0)
cagA−/vacAs1−/vacAm1+ 1 (14.3)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)1 (14.3)2 (28.6)0 (0.0)1 (14.3)2 (28.6)7 (100.0)
cagA−/vacAs1−/vacAm1− 3 (30.0)0 (0.0)1 (10.0)1 (10.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)2 (20.0)3 (30.0)10 (100.0)

compared with other groups. T, TRAF1; 4, 4-1BB; B, Bcl-xL. Data are presented as the number of cases and percentage (%).