Research Article

Differences in the Antigens of Helicobacter pylori Strains Influence on the Innate Immune Response in the In Vitro Experiments

Table 1

Expression of CTSX on THP-1 cells after stimulation with different H. pylori antigens.

Therapy resistant strains* (TRS)Therapy susceptible strains* (TSS) value

% THP-1 with expressed CTSX7.24 (SD ± 10.47)13.26 (SD ± 5.29)0.2

TRS group (7 strains) and TSS group (7 strains); SD: standard deviation. To compare means we used independent sample t-test. CTSX: cathepsin X.