Among H. pylori-infected individuals, those ones harbouring CARD8-rs10405717, NLRP3-rs12079994, NLRP3-rs3806265, NLRP3-rs4612666, NLRP12-rs2866112, NLRP12-rs4419163, NLRX1-rs10790286, CASP1-rs2282659, CASP1-rs530537 and CASP1-rs61751523, were at most risk of developing GC. The gene discussed is NLRP12; the disease is gastric cancer.