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Proton Pump Inhibitors: What They Do and How They Work
They work by binding to the enzyme ... which line your stomach. This enzyme is the hydrogen-potassium ATPase pump (H+/K+ ATPase), or, more simply, the proton pump. It normally functions to ...
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Parietal cell
They contain an extensive secretory network of canaliculi from which the HCl is secreted by active transport into the stomach. The enzyme hydrogen potassium ATPase (H+/K+ ATPase) is unique to the ...
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This New Drug for GERD Works Better Than Proton Pump Inhibitors
Your stomach needs an enzyme called H+/K+ ATPase (or hydrogen/potassium ATPase) to make gastric acid. Proton pump inhibitors ...