Table 3

Serum gastrin concentrations during infusions of gastrin 17 in H pylori negative and positive subjects before and during omeprazole

Gastrin 17 infusion rate (pmol/kg/h)
72060180
H pylori negative, before omeprazole25.070.0205.0640.0
H pylori positive, before omeprazole37.595.0242.5680.0
H pylori negative, during omeprazole35.080.0200.0540.0
H pylori positive, during omeprazole97.55-150 135.05-150 265.0580.0
  • Gastrin concentration expressed in ng/l.

  • 5-150 Significantly greater than H pylorinegative subjects during omeprazole, p<0.01.