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Spectrum of mutations and variants/haplotypes of CFTR and genotype-phenotype correlation in idiopathic chronic pancreatitis and controls in Chinese by complete analysis.
Clinical genetics - 1 Jun 2007
Chang Ming-Chu, Chang Yu-Ting, Wei Shu-Chen, Tien Yu-Wen, Liang Po-Chin, Jan I-Shiow, Su Yi-Ning, Wong Jau-Min
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Mutations in cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene have been reported in patients with chronic pancreatitis. The authors examine whether the mutations and haplotypes of CFTR will increase the risk of developing idiopathic chronic pancreatitis (ICP) in Chinese and their genotype and phenotype correlations. Seventy-eight patients with ICP and 200 geographically and ethnically matched...
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