Oral nitrate reductase activity and erosive gastro-esophageal reflux disease: A nitrate hypothesis for GERD pathogenesis

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 413-418

  Nasseri Moghaddam, Siavosh ^a,b,d   Nokhbeh Zaeem, Habibeh ^a,b   Saniee, Parastoo ^c   Pedramnia, Shahrzad ^c   Sotoudeh, Masoud ^a,b,d   Malekzadeh, Reza ^a,b,d  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^d Sasan Alborz Research Institute   (Iran)

Author keywords

GERD; Nitrate; Nitrate reductase activity; Nitrite; Oral cavity; Pathogenesis

Indexed keywords

NITRATE; NITRATE REDUCTASE; NITRITE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; DISEASE COURSE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EROSIVE GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; INCUBATION TIME; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MALE; MOUTH CAVITY; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH; NITRATE REDUCTASE; NITRITES;

EID: 84856761528     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: 15732568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10620-011-1865-x     Document Type: Article

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