Article
Evidence that hereditary pancreatitis is genetically heterogeneous disorder.
Pflugers Archiv : European journal of physiology - 1 Jan 2000
Ravnik-Glavac M, Dean M, di Sant'Agnese P, Chernick M, Kozelj M, Krizman I, Glavac D
Abstract excerpt
Hereditary pancreatitis (HP) is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by recurrent acute attacks of severe abdominal pain with an onset in early childhood. Many HP patients progress to complicated chronic pancreatitis and/or pancreatic cancer. Initially, a single mutation R117H in the cati...
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