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Article | 2019.06.25
Pathogen biology (12 entities)
In addition to causing many infectious diseases, pathogens provide insightful information on fundamental biological processes. Research in this thematic area investigates the mechanisms underpinning the virulence of pathogens of global public health and/or veterinary concern.
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Document de presse | 2019.12.12
Gastric cancer susceptibility marker discovered
Gastric cancer, the third most common cause of cancer-related deaths, is often associated with a poor prognosis because it tends to be diagnosed at an advanced stage and is therefore difficult to treat. To reduce the death rate, it is essential to identify a biomarker enabling early diagnosis of this cancer. In pursuit of this goal, scientists from the Institut Pasteur, CNRS, and University of...
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News | 2024.06.25
Announcement of the future establishment of the Institut Pasteur du Japon
The Institut Pasteur (Headquarters: Paris, President: Prof. Yasmine Belkaid) is pleased to announce the upcoming establishment of the Institut Pasteur du Japon (IPJ).
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Fiche maladie | 2024.08.23
Stomach cancer and gastric ulcers
The bacterium Helicobacter pylori (H. Pylori) is the causative agent of stomach diseases in humans, including chronic gastritis, gastric ulcers (open sores that develop on the mucosa lining the stomach) and duodenal ulcers. It also plays a major role in stomach cancer genesis (adenocarcinoma and lymphoma). These findings have led to a review of treatment for peptic ulcer disease which is now...