Does acquisition of Helicobacter pylori infection in a high-risk population occur within the first 2 years of life?
In this high-risk group of Turkish children living in Germany, H pylori acquisition seems to occur mainly between the first and the second years of life. Therefore preventive measures such as vaccination necessitate application early in infancy. Further studies are now required to ascertain the mechanisms for transmission in this age group.
Loss of the Rptor gene in mice neural progenitor cells affects normal development in young age and may contribute to alleviate KA seizure-induced behavioral abnormalities, suggesting that raptor protein plays an important role in seizure comorbidities.