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Enhanced susceptibility to pancreatitis in severe hypertriglyceridaemic lipoprotein lipase-deficient mice and agonist-like function of pancreatic lipase in pancreatic cells.
Gut - 1 Mar 2009
Wang Y, Sternfeld L, Yang F, Rodriguez J A, Ross C, Hayden M R, Carriere F, Liu G, Hofer W, Schulz I
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Recurrent pancreatitis is a common complication of severe hypertriglyceridaemia in patients with various gene mutations in lipoprotein lipase (LPL) or apolipoprotein CII. However, the exact pathogenetic mechanism has not yet been defined. METHODS: Susceptibility to pancreatit...
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