Article
Annexin 7 in the regulation of gastric acid secretion.
Cellular physiology and biochemistry : international journal of experimental cellular physiology, biochemistry, and pharmacology - 1 Jan 2013
Pasham Venkanna, Rotte Anand, Mia Sobuj, Alesutan Ioana, Chatterjee Soumya, Hosseinzadeh Zohreh, Bhandaru Madhuri, Noegel Angelika A, Lang Florian
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Glucocorticoids enhance gastric acid secretion and inhibit gastric cyclooxygenase, thus downregulating formation of PGE2, an inhibitor of gastric acid secretion. In erythrocytes, PGE2 formation is inhibited by annexin 7. The present study thus explored whether annexin 7 participates in the regulation of gastric acid secretion. METHODS: Annexin 7 protein expression was determined by Western...
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