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Esomeprazole inhibits the pentagastrin-stimulated secretion of gastric acid in healthy Japanese volunteers.
The Tohoku journal of experimental medicine - 1 Mar 2015
Maejima Ryuhei, Koike Tomoyuki, Nakagawa Kenichiro, Iijima Katsunori, Shimosegawa Tooru
Abstract excerpt
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a common disease, in which the reflux of gastric acid causes mucosal damage of the esophagus and/or troublesome symptoms. Esomeprazole, a proton pump inhibitor, has been used for treatment of GERD in Japan since 2011; namely, only little is known about its effect on gastric acid secretion in Japanese. We, therefore, assessed the relationship between dose and timing of...
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