Where a professional publication claims peer review privilege, there must be a statutory basis for the privilege, and in the absence of a statutory basis, no privilege applies.The 1st District Appellate Court affirmed in part and reversed in part a decision from Cook County Associate Judge Moira S. Johnson.Nathan Gibbons brought a lawsuit against GlaxoSmithKline LLC (GSK) and other pharmaceutical companies alleging ranitidine — a treatment for reflux, heartburn, and ulcers marketed under the brand name Zantac — caused his …