Role of Na+/H+ Exchanger Isoform-1 in Human Inflammatory Bowel Disease

BACKGROUND: Na+/H+ exchanger (NHE) is responsible for a net uptake of sodium chloride and water from the gastrointestinal tract and maintains electrolyte and water homeostasis. However, its status in human inflammatory bowel disease such as ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn’s disease (CD) remains p...

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Main Authors: Islam Khan, Iqbal Siddique, Farida M Al-Awadi, Krishna Mohan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2003-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2003/673819
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spelling doaj-b6337d9bf1634327955a87cdfdf087b62020-11-24T23:22:21ZengHindawi LimitedCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology0835-79002003-01-01171313610.1155/2003/673819Role of Na+/H+ Exchanger Isoform-1 in Human Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseIslam Khan0Iqbal Siddique1Farida M Al-Awadi2Krishna Mohan3Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Kuwait University, KuwaitDepartment of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Kuwait University, KuwaitDepartment of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Kuwait University, KuwaitThuniyan Al-Ghanim Gastroenterology Center, Al-Amiri Hospital, KuwaitBACKGROUND: Na+/H+ exchanger (NHE) is responsible for a net uptake of sodium chloride and water from the gastrointestinal tract and maintains electrolyte and water homeostasis. However, its status in human inflammatory bowel disease such as ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn’s disease (CD) remains poorly understood.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2003/673819
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author Islam Khan
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Farida M Al-Awadi
Krishna Mohan
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Farida M Al-Awadi
Krishna Mohan
Role of Na+/H+ Exchanger Isoform-1 in Human Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
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Iqbal Siddique
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title Role of Na+/H+ Exchanger Isoform-1 in Human Inflammatory Bowel Disease
title_short Role of Na+/H+ Exchanger Isoform-1 in Human Inflammatory Bowel Disease
title_full Role of Na+/H+ Exchanger Isoform-1 in Human Inflammatory Bowel Disease
title_fullStr Role of Na+/H+ Exchanger Isoform-1 in Human Inflammatory Bowel Disease
title_full_unstemmed Role of Na+/H+ Exchanger Isoform-1 in Human Inflammatory Bowel Disease
title_sort role of na+/h+ exchanger isoform-1 in human inflammatory bowel disease
publisher Hindawi Limited
series Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
issn 0835-7900
publishDate 2003-01-01
description BACKGROUND: Na+/H+ exchanger (NHE) is responsible for a net uptake of sodium chloride and water from the gastrointestinal tract and maintains electrolyte and water homeostasis. However, its status in human inflammatory bowel disease such as ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn’s disease (CD) remains poorly understood.
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