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Yong Sam Kwon1, Miwon Son

  • 1Dong-A ST Research Institute, Yongin 446-905, Republic of Korea.

Biomolecules & Therapeutics
|November 23, 2013
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Keywords:
DA-9701Functional dyspepsiaGastric accommodationPharmacologyProkineticsVisceral hypersensitivity

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