CINCINNATI-University of Cincinnati (UC) researchers have discovered a gene that helps control the secretion of acid in the stomach-information that could one day aid scientists in creating more ...

Gallic acid is a secondary plant ingredient found in wine or green tea. An Austrian-German team of scientists led by Veronika Somoza, has now found evidence that gallic acid influences gastric acid ...

Some glands in the stomach and duodenum – a segment of the intestine – secrete mucus to protect the lining of the digestive ...

The hydrochloric acid in your stomach can burn through metal — so why doesn't it burn through your stomach?

The basis for these questions is the fact that levels of all 3 of these substances (hormones, vitamins, and elements) are in some way dependent on or related to gastric acid secretion. As such, any ...

A research group from Japan employed artificial intelligence (AI) to develop next-generation stomach acid inhibitors. By producing AI designs and refining them in the laboratory, their findings ...

Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is a ubiquitous human pathogen that infects up to 50% of the world's population. Its involvement in the etiology of various gastrointestinal disorders, including ...

Drinking coffee on an empty stomach may raise the risk of increased stomach acidity and gastrointestinal discomfort. It may also affect hormone levels.

Pathological hypersecretory conditions involve excessive secretion of gastric acid, leading to various complications and challenges. Pathological hypersecretory conditions refer to a group of ...

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