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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 28, 2008; 14(16): 2617-2619
Published online Apr 28, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.2617
Is the required therapeutic effect always achieved by racemic switch of proton-pump inhibitors?
Quan Zhou, Xiao-Feng Yan, Wen-Sheng Pan, Su Zeng
Quan Zhou, Xiao-Feng Yan, Department of Clinical Pharmacy, The 2nd Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310009, Zhejiang Province, China
Wen-Sheng Pan, Department of Gastroenterology, the 2nd Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310009, Zhejiang Province, China
Su Zeng, Department of Pharmaceutical Analysis & Drug Metabolism, College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310058, Zhejiang Province, China
Author contributions: Zhou Q and Zeng S contributed equally to this work; Zhou Q and Pan WS put forward the viewpoint and designed the research; Zhou Q, Yan XF and Zeng S performed the literature review and data analysis/ interpretation; and Zhou Q and Zeng S wrote the paper.
Correspondence to: Quan Zhou, Associate Professor, Department of Clinical Pharmacy, The 2nd Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Zhejiang 310009, China. zhouquan142602@zju.edu.cn
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Received: January 11, 2008
Revised: February 28, 2008
Published online: April 28, 2008
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