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Proposed pathogenetic mechanisms, owing to H. pylori infection-related MetS, that may contribute to arterial hypertension. CagA, cytotoxin-associated gene A; CRP, C-reactive protein; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; H. pylori, Helicobacter pylori; IL, interleukin; IR, insulin resistance; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol; MetS, metabolic syndrome; TC, total cholesterol; TG, triglycerides; TNF, tumor necrosis factor.
