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Genetic predispositions to acute and chronic pancreatitis.
The Medical clinics of North America - 1 May 2000
Whitcomb D C
Abstract excerpt
Advances in molecular genetics have provided the powerful tools necessary to identify the key molecules and mechanisms that underly the disease process. Continued work in this area promises to reveal new insights as new disease genes are discovered. This article focuses on the insights into the cause of acute and chronic pancreatitis gained by investigation of the HP genes, the diagnosis of the known mutations,...
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