Oesophageal mucosal barrier: a key factor in the pathophysiology of non-erosive reflux disease (NERD) and a potential target for treatment

Gut. 2014 May;63(5):705-6. doi: 10.1136/gutjnl-2013-305101. Epub 2013 Jul 6.
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Keywords: GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE.

Publication types

  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Esophagus / metabolism*
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux / etiology*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • NF-E2-Related Factor 2 / deficiency*
  • NF-E2-Related Factor 2 / metabolism*
  • Tight Junctions / metabolism*

Substances

  • NF-E2-Related Factor 2
  • NFE2L2 protein, human
  • Nfe2l2 protein, mouse