Bile acids, the "barrier," and reflux-related clinical disorders of the gastric mucosa

Ritchie, W.P.

Surgery 82(2): 192-200

1977


ISSN/ISBN: 0039-6060
PMID: 301667
Document Number: 110341
The present communication represents an effort to provide an overview of the available evidence (and speculation) which suggests that an interrelationship exists between bile acids, the so-called "gastric mucosal barrier," and certain clinical diseases of the gastric mucosa in which reflux of upper intestinal content appears to be a pathophysiologic common denominator.

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