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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 21, 2010; 16(43): 5496-5501
Published online Nov 21, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i43.5496
Published online Nov 21, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i43.5496
Gastric juice acidity in upper gastrointestinal diseases
Pei-Jung Lu, Institute of Clinical Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan 701, Taiwan, China
Ping-I Hsu, Kung-Hung Lin, Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital, National Yang-Ming University, Kaohsiung 813, Taiwan, China
Chung-Hsuan Chen, Michael Hsiao, Wei-Chao Chang, Genomics Research Center, Academic Sinica, Taipei 115, Taiwan, China
Hui-Hwa Tseng, Department of Pathology, Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital and National Yang-Ming University, Kaohsiung 813, Taiwan, China
Seng-Kee Chuah, Division of Gastroenterology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical Center, College of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Kaohsiung 833, Taiwan, China
Hui-Chun Chen, Department of Radiation Oncology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical Center, College of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Kaohsiung 833, Taiwan, China
Author contributions: Chen HC designed the study; Lu PJ conducted the tests and analyzed the data; Hsu PI, Lin KH and Chuah SK enrolled patients and colleted the specimens; Chen CH, Hsiao M, Chang WC and Tseng HH controlled the quality of tests.
Supported by Research grant NSC-96-2314-B-075B-009 from the National Science Council, Taiwan
Correspondence to: Dr. Hui-Chun Chen, Department of Radiation Oncology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical Center, College of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Kaohsiung 833, Taiwan, China. williamhsup@yahoo.com.tw
Telephone: +886-7-3468233 Fax: +886-7-3468237
Received: January 2, 2010
Revised: April 11, 2010
Accepted: April 18, 2010
Published online: November 21, 2010
Revised: April 11, 2010
Accepted: April 18, 2010
Published online: November 21, 2010
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