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Effects of pepsin and pepstatin on reflux tonsil hypertrophy in vitro

There is evidence that pepsin can aggravate tonsil hypertrophy. Pepstatin is a potent inhibitor of pepsin activity and could protect patients against reflux tonsil hypertrophy by inhibiting pepsin. We examined the effects of pepstatin on the development of tonsil hypertrophy to investigate pepsin’s...

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Autores principales: Kim, Jin Hyun, Jang, Si Jung, Yun, Jeong Won, Jung, Myeong Hee, Woo, Seung Hoon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6224077/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30408092
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0207090