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Xuyao Zhao

Purdue University West Lafayette

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Diet-Induced Obesity Exacerbates Helicobacter pylori-Associated Precancerous Phenotypes

Xuyao Zhao, Nicholas Wojcicki, Kee‐Hong Kim, Nadia A. Lanman, Viju Vijayan Pillai, Valerie Phoebe O'Brien

This study shows that diet-induced obesity worsens pre-cancerous changes in mice infected with Helicobacter pylori, particularly in those with genetic predispositions to gastric disease.

bioRxiv · Jul 10, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology