Emerging medical therapies for the treatment of GERD

Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 6, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 566-569

  Tack, Jan ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID B RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; BACLOFEN; LESOGABERAN; METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR 5 ANTAGONIST; METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; PROKINETIC AGENT; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR; RIMONABANT; SEROTONIN AGONIST; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACID SECRETION; DEPRESSION; DROWSINESS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG HALF LIFE; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; ESOPHAGITIS; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER PRESSURE; NAUSEA; NONHUMAN; NOTE; OBESITY; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; SUSTAINED RELEASE FORMULATION;

EID: 77958531623     PISSN: 15547914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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