The potential therapeutic effect of melatonin in gastro-esophageal reflux disease

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) defined as a condition that develops when the reflux of stomach contents causes troublesome symptoms and/or complications. Many drugs are used for the treatment of GERD such as omeprazole (a pr...

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Main Authors: El-Gendy Ahmed A, Mousa Amany A, Kandil Tharwat S, Abbas Amr M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-01-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-230X/10/7