Clinical Significance of Changes in Gut Microbiome Associated with Use of Proton Pump Inhibitors

Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are commonly used for the treatment of gastric acid-related disorders, and are generally well tolerated. However, by reducing the secretion of gastric acid in the long term, PPI can increase the risk of inducing an imbalance in the gut microbiome composition. Moreover,...

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Main Authors: Tae Jun Kim, Hyuk Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Yong Chan Lee 2020-09-01
Series:The Korean Journal of Helicobacter and Upper Gastrointestinal Research
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Online Access:http://www.helicojournal.org/upload/pdf/kjhugr-2020-0014.pdf