Reflux oesophagitis due to immune reaction, not acute acid burn
Saturday, November 21, 2009 - 07:56
in Health & Medicine
Contrary to current thinking, a condition called gastrooesophageal reflux disease (GERD) might not develop as a direct result of acidic digestive juices burning the oesophagus, UT Southwestern Medical Centre researchers have found in an animal study...