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World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther. Feb 6, 2013; 4(1): 9-15
Published online Feb 6, 2013. doi: 10.4292/wjgpt.v4.i1.9
Published online Feb 6, 2013. doi: 10.4292/wjgpt.v4.i1.9
Tibetan herbal formula Padma Digestin modulates gastrointestinal motility in vitro
Bruno M Balsiger, Juergen M Gschossmann, Department of Clinical Research, University of Berne, 3001 Bern, Switzerland
Bruno M Balsiger, Clinic for Gastroenterology, Lindenhofspital (Hochhaus), 3001 Bern, Switzerland
Magali Krayer, Beatrice Flogerzi, Juergen M Gschossmann, Department of Gastroenterology, University of Berne, 3001 Bern, Switzerland
Andreas Rickenbacher, Department of Visceral and Transplant Surgery, University of Zürich, 8006 Zürich, Switzerland
Cecile Vennos, Scientific Division, Padma Inc., 8340 Hinwil, Switzerland
Juergen M Gschossmann, Department of Internal Medicine, Klinikum Forchheim/Friedrich-Alexander Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, 91301 Forchheim, Germany
Author contributions: Balsiger BM and Gschossmann JM designed the study; Krayer M performed the experiments; Balsiger BM supervised the experiments; Vennos C contributed the test substance; Balsiger BM, Krayer M, Flogerzi B and Rickenbacher A analyzed the data; Krayer M, Vennos C and Gschossmann JM wrote the paper; all the authors contributed equally to this work.
Supported by The Research Grant from Padma Inc., Switzerland, to Vennos C
Correspondence to: Juergen M Gschossmann, MD, Department of Internal Medicine, Klinikum Forchheim/Friedrich-Alexander Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Krankenhausstrasse 10, 91301 Forchheim, Germany. juergen.gschossmann@klinikum-forchheim.de
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Received: June 8, 2012
Revised: November 28, 2012
Accepted: December 20, 2012
Published online: February 6, 2013
Revised: November 28, 2012
Accepted: December 20, 2012
Published online: February 6, 2013
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