New aspects of Helicobacter pylori infection: Association with metabolic disturbances

Abstract

The review is devoted to the analysis of the literature on the possible association of Helicobacter pylori infection with type 2 diabetes mellitus, metabolic syndrome and its supposed mechanisms.

Keywords

• helicobacter pylori infection
• type 2 diabetes mellitus
• insulin resistance
• glycated hemoglobin
• metabolic syndrome
• dyslipidemia