Open AccessReactive oxygen species and chemokines: Are they elevated in the esophageal mucosa of children with gastroesophageal reflux disease?
Author(s) -
Engin Tutar,
Deniz Ertem,
Göksenin Ünlügüzel,
Sevda Tanrıkulu,
Goncagül Haklar,
Çiğdem Ataizi Çelikel,
Evin Ademoğlu,
Ender Pehlivanoğlu
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.14.3218
Subject(s) - esophagitis , gastroenterology , esophagogastroduodenoscopy , medicine , esophagus , reflux esophagitis , reflux , esophageal disease , gerd , endoscopy , pathology , disease
To determine the role of inflammatory cytokines and reactive oxygen species (ROS) in childhood reflux esophagitis.