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Genetic polymorphisms in alcohol-metabolizing enzymes and chronic pancreatitis.
Alcohol and alcoholism (Oxford, Oxfordshire) - 1 Jan 2000
Verlaan Mariette, Te Morsche René H M, Roelofs Hennie M J, Laheij Robert J F, Jansen Jan B M J, Peters Wilbert H M, Drenth Joost P H
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AIMS: Alcohol misuse is now regarded as an important risk factor for development of chronic pancreatitis (CP). However, not every alcohol misuser develops CP and it therefore might be suggested that susceptibility could be further influenced by inter-individual variations in the activities of alc...
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