Proton-pump inhibitors (PPIs) are a class of medications that cause a profound and prolonged reduction of stomach acid production. They do so by irreversibly...
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A proton pump is an integral membrane protein pump that builds up a proton gradient across a biological membrane. Proton pumps catalyze the following reaction:...
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and spicy foods. Medications include antacids, H2 receptor blockers, proton pump inhibitors, and prokinetics. In the Western world, between 10 and 20%...
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Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) block the gastric hydrogen potassium ATPase (H+/K+ ATPase) and inhibit gastric acid secretion. These drugs have emerged...
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Electron transport chain (section Proton pumps)
Here, light energy drives electron transport through a proton pump and the resulting proton gradient causes subsequent synthesis of ATP. In bacteria...
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Omeprazole (category Proton-pump inhibitors)
gastrointestinal bleeding in people who are at high risk. Omeprazole is a proton-pump inhibitor (PPI) and its effectiveness is similar to that of other PPIs...
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Pantoprazole (category Proton-pump inhibitors)
Pantoprazole, sold under the brand name Protonix, among others, is a proton pump inhibitor used for the treatment of stomach ulcers, short-term treatment...
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) Proton-pump inhibitor, a group of drugs Proton conductor, an electrolyte Proton-coupled electron transfer, a chemical reaction mechanism Proton spectrum...
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Chemiosmosis (redirect from Proton-motive force)
electron transport chain which acts as a proton pump, using the Gibbs free energy of redox reactions to pump protons (hydrogen ions) out across the membrane...
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with healed ASA-induced ulcers, however, those receiving ASA plus the proton-pump inhibitor (PPI) esomeprazole had a lower incidence of recurrent ulcer...
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