Changes of intercellular spaces of esophageal epithelium in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease before and after esomeprazole treatment

National Medical Journal of China

Volumn 87, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 392-395

  Tao, Jin ^a   Xiao, Ying Lian ^a   Chen, Min Hu ^a   Peng, Sui ^a   Lin, Jin Kun ^a   Xiong, Li Shou ^a   Hu, Pin Jin ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Esomeprazole; Extracellular; Gastroesophageal reflux disease

Indexed keywords

EOSIN; ESOMEPRAZOLE; HEMATOXYLIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS BIOPSY; ESOPHAGUS MUCOSA; ESOPHAGUS PH; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HEARTBURN; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERCELLULAR SPACE; MALE; STAINING; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADULT; ANTI-ULCER AGENTS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; EPITHELIUM; ESOPHAGUS; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; MALE; MATCHED-PAIR ANALYSIS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MIDDLE AGED; OMEPRAZOLE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 34247488766     PISSN: 03762491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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