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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 28, 2008; 14(40): 6180-6187
Published online Oct 28, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.6180
Bravo capsule system optimizes intragastric pH monitoring over prolonged time: Effects of ghrelin on gastric acid and hormone secretion in the rat
Tobias Rudholm, Per Mikael Hellström, Elvar Theodorsson, Colin Allan Campbell, Peter Geoffrey McLean, Erik Näslund
Tobias Rudholm, Per Mikael Hellström, Department of Medicine Solna, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Elvar Theodorsson, Department of Neurochemistry, Linköping University Hospital, Sweden
Colin Allan Campbell, Peter Geoffrey McLean, Neurology and GI CEDD, GlaxoSmithKline, Harlow, UK, Essex CM19 5AW, United Kingdom
Erik Näslund, Division of Surgery, Department of Clinical Sciences, Danderyd Hospital, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Author contributions: Hellström PM, Näslund E, Campbell CA, and McLean PG contributed equally to this work; Hellström PM, Näslund E, Campbell CA, McLean PG, and Rudholm T designed research; Rudholm T performed research; Campbell CA and McLean PG contributed new reagents; Theodorsson E and Rudholm T analyzed data; Rudholm T wrote the paper.
Correspondence to: Tobias Rudholm, MSc, Gastro Centre Medicine, Karolinska University Hospital Solna, 17176 Stockholm, Sweden. tobias.rudholm@ki.se
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Received: March 27, 2008
Revised: June 2, 2008
Accepted: June 9, 2008
Published online: October 28, 2008
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