Gastroenterology
Volume 124, Issue 4 , Pages 894-902, April 2003

Colonic fermentation influences lower esophageal sphincter function in gastroesophageal reflux disease☆☆☆

Part of this work was presented at the American Gastroenterological Association meeting in May 2002 and published in abstract form (Gastroenterology 2002;122:A418).

  • Thierry Piche

      Affiliations

    • CIC INSERM and U 539-Centre Hospitalier Universitaire-Hôtel Dieu, Nantes, France
    • ,
  • Stanislas Bruley des Varannes

      Affiliations

    • CIC INSERM and U 539-Centre Hospitalier Universitaire-Hôtel Dieu, Nantes, France
    • ,
  • Sylvie Sacher-Huvelin

      Affiliations

    • CIC INSERM and U 539-Centre Hospitalier Universitaire-Hôtel Dieu, Nantes, France
    • ,
  • Jens Juul Holst

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Physiology, The Panum Institute, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
    • ,
  • Jean Claude Cuber

      Affiliations

    • INSERM U 45, Hôpital Edouard Herriot, Pavillon Hbis, Lyon, France
    • ,
  • Jean Paul Galmiche

      Affiliations

    • CIC INSERM and U 539-Centre Hospitalier Universitaire-Hôtel Dieu, Nantes, France

Received 6 August 2002; accepted 9 January 2003.

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Gastroenterology
Volume 124, Issue 4 , Pages 894-902, April 2003

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