the Journal of Biological Chemistry.The study found that the enzyme NOX5-S is affected by exposure to acid and that it produces stress on cells, activating genes that lead to DNA damage. [click link for full article]
How Acid Reflux Leads To Esophageal Cancer Discovered By Researchers
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A specific enzyme is significantly higher in cancer cells that have been exposed to acid, main to the overproduction of hydrogen peroxide, and offering a possible explanation for how acid reflux may lead to cancer of the esophagus, according to a recent study in
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