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Bioimpacts. 2020;10(2): 65-72. doi: 10.34172/bi.2020.09
PMID: 32363150        PMCID: PMC7186545

Original Research

Lactobacillus plantarum induces apoptosis in gastric cancer cells via modulation of signaling pathways in Helicobacter pylori

Hadi Maleki-Kakelar 1 ORCID, Jaber Dehghani 1, Abolfazl Barzegari 1, Jaleh Barar 1,2 ORCID, Masoud Shirmohamadi 3, Javid Sadeghi 4, Yadollah Omidi 1,2 * ORCID

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