Review Article

Helicobacter pylori and T Helper Cells: Mechanisms of Immune Escape and Tolerance

Table 1

Children and adults H. pylori-related immunopathological features.

Feature Children versus adults References

Colonization level=[50]
Virulence factors (CagA/VacA) =[50]
Bacteria genotype=[50]
Polymorphonuclear and mononuclear cell infiltration[50]
Th2 response[52]
Th1 response[53]
T reg response[59, 60]
Th17 response[50]
Duodenal ulceration[56]
Gastritis score[56]