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Achlorhydria

Known as: Achlorhydria [Disease/Finding], gastric achlorhydria, Achylia Gastrica 
A lack of hydrochloric acid in the digestive juices in the stomach. Hydrochloric acid helps digest food.
National Institutes of Health

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19 relations
Autonomic nervous system disordersGastric AcidGastric Juice (substance)Gastric acid secretion

Broader (3)

Gastrointestinal DiseasesStomach DiseasesStomach function disorder

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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Achlorhydria, parietal cell hyperplasia, and multiple gastric carcinoids: a new disorder.
We describe a 54-year-old woman who had multiple gastric carcinoid tumors arising in the setting of marked hypergastrinemia… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Parietal cell antibodies in pernicious anemia inhibit H+, K+-adenosine triphosphatase, the proton pump of the stomach.
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Circulating gastrin, endocrine cells, histamine content, and histidine decarboxylase activity in atrophic gastritis.
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Gastrin and the trophic control of gastric mucosa.
Gastrin is a trophic stimulant of the acid producing gastric mucosa. Experiments have been carried out in rats, in which chronic… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Radio‐immunoassay of gastrin in human plasma
1. A radio‐immunoassay for gastrin has been developed using partially purified porcine gastrin to raise antibodies and highly… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Intraluminal pH of duodenum and jejunum in fasting subjects with normal and abnormal gastric or pancreatic function.
A Cambridge combined glass electrode was used to determine the intraluminal pH of the duodenum and upper jejunum. Correlation… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Recognition and management of the diarrheal syndrome caused by nonbeta islet cell tumors of the pancreas.
Highly Cited
1960
Highly Cited
1960
Subacute erosive ("peptic") esophagitis associated with achlorhydria.
THE opinion that common erosive esophagitis is caused by surface contact with acid-pepsin material refluxed from the stomach… 
Highly Cited
1951
Highly Cited
1951
Observations on the etiologic relationship of achylia gastrica to pernicious anemia. XIII. Hematopoietic activity of vitamin B12a (Vitamin B12b).
1. Vitamin B12a, derived from vitamin B12 by catalytic hydrogenation, is as potent a hematopoietic agent as vitamin B12 when… 
Highly Cited
1934
Highly Cited
1934
THE CLINICAL IMPORTANCE OF ACHLORHYDRIA *
So much has been written on achlorhydria during the last twelve years that it might be thought that very little more could be… 
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