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Title
Helicobacter pylori infection is associated with an increased rate of diabetes.
Authors
Jeon, Christie Y; Haan, Mary N; Cheng, Caroline; Clayton, Erin R; Mayeda, Elizabeth R; Miller, Joshua W; Aiello, Allison E
Abstract
Chronic infections could be contributing to the socioeconomic gradient in chronic diseases. Although chronic infections have been associated with increased levels of inflammatory cytokines and cardiovascular disease, there is limited evidence on how infections affect risk of diabetes.