Reviewer's report
Title:Associations of a PTPN11 G/A polymorphism at intron 3 with Helicobactor
pylori seropositivity, gastric atrophy and gastric cancer in Japanese
Version: 4Date:6 April 2009
Reviewer: charles S rabkin
Reviewer's report:
Major suggested revision:
Change the comparison group for the last paragraph of Results/Table 5 from
gastric atrophy (n=536) to HP-infected without atrophy (n=686).
Level of interest: An article of limited interest
Quality of written English: Needs some language corrections before being
published
Statistical review: No, the manuscript does not need to be seen by a
statistician.
Declaration of competing interests:
I declare that I have no competing interests
Reviewer's report
Title:Associations of a PTPN11 G/A polymorphism at intron 3 with Helicobactor
pylori seropositivity, gastric atrophy and gastric cancer in Japanese
Version: 4Date:6 April 2009
Reviewer: charles S rabkin
Reviewer's report:
Major suggested revision:
Change the comparison group for the last paragraph of Results/Table 5 from
gastric atrophy (n=536) to HP-infected without atrophy (n=686).
Level of interest: An article of limited interest
Quality of written English: Needs some language corrections before being
published
Statistical review: No, the manuscript does not need to be seen by a
statistician.
Declaration of competing interests:
I declare that I have no competing interests
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Reviewer's report
Title:Associations of a PTPN11 G/A polymorphism at intron 3 with Helicobactor
pylori seropositivity, gastric atrophy and gastric cancer in Japanese
Version: 4Date:6 April 2009
Reviewer: charles S rabkin
Reviewer's report:
Major suggested revision:
Change the comparison group for the last paragraph of Results/Table 5 from
gastric atrophy (n=536) to HP-infected without atrophy (n=686).
Level of interest: An article of limited interest
Quality of written English: Needs some language corrections before being
published
Statistical review: No, the manuscript does not need to be seen by a
statistician.
Declaration of competing interests:
I declare that I have no competing interests
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