The Effect of H2 Receptor Antagonist in Acid Inhibition and Its Clinical Efficacy

The first histamine H2 receptor antagonists (H2RAs) were developed in the early 1970s. They played a dominant role in treating peptic ulcer disease and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). H2RAs block the production of acid by H+, K+-ATPase at the parietal cells and produce gastric luminal anacid...

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Main Authors: Young Kwang Shim, Nayoung Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Jin Publishing & Printing Co. 2017-07-01
Series:The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://www.kjg.or.kr/journal/view.html?doi=10.4166/kjg.2017.70.1.4