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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Nov 15.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer Res. 2015 Sep 17;75(22):4876–4883. doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-15-0556

Table 5.

Association of seropositivity to H. pylori antigens and non-cardia adenocarcinoma in different populations.

Study area/ design Adjusted OR (95% CI) Others antigens with significant associations
CagA VacA GroEL NapA
1Iran/Case-control (present study) 3.5 (1.4–8.2) 2.7 (1.4–5.2) 0.4 (0.2–0.9) 0.4 (0.2–0.8) None
2China, Shanghai/Nested Case-control(17) 3.3 (1.1–10.1) 2.1 (1.2–3.8) 1.2 (0.7–2.1) 1.3 (0.8–1.9) Omp, HP0305,HpaA
3Germany/Case-control(18) 5.6 (3.2–9.9) 2.1 (1.3–3.5) 4.6 (2.5–8.5) 1.4 (0.9–2.2) HcpC,Catalase,HP0305, Cagδ, HyuA
4Sweden/Case-control(16) 9.2 (5.3–15.8) 3.5 (2.3–5.5) 6.6 (3.7–11.7) 3.4 (2.1–5.4) All others except HP0305
5China, Linxian /cohort(19) 2.1 (1.4–2.8) 1.9 (1.3–2.7) 1.5 (1.1–2.1) 1.1 (0.8–1.4) HcpC and HP0305; only Cag M had inverse association

Adjusted for:

1

education, ethnicity, tobacco and opium consumption, and wealth score.

2

age, date and time of sample collection; time interval since last meal and antibiotic use in the past week.

3

age, sex, education, family history of gastric cancer, smoking, and alcohol drinking.

4

age, sex, area of residence, SES, use of tobacco, level of fruit and vegetable consumption, and number of siblings.

5

age at blood draw, sex, ever smoking, alcohol and BMI.