Reflux Revisited: Advancing the Role of Pepsin

Gastroesophageal reflux disease is mediated principally by acid. Today, we recognise reflux reaches beyond the esophagus, where pepsin, not acid, causes damage. Extraesophageal reflux occurs both as liquid and probably aerosol, the latter with a further reach. Pepsin is stable up to pH 7 and regains...

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Autores principales: Bardhan, Karna Dev, Strugala, Vicki, Dettmar, Peter W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3216344/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22242022
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/646901

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3216344/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22242022
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/646901

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