The possible role of mucosal endogenous prostacyclin in human peptic ulcer disease

Journal of Applied Research

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 41-45

  Balint, Gabor A ^a,b   Nafradi, Jozsef ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

^c Municipal Hospital   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Endogenous (mucosal) prostacyclin; Peptic ulcer disease; Smoking

Indexed keywords

PROSTACYCLIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DUODENUM ULCER; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL BIOPSY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PEPTIC ULCER; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; SMOKING HABIT; STOMACH MUCOSA; STOMACH ULCER;

EID: 0041476064     PISSN: 1537064X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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