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Genotype-phenotype correlation in 9 patients with tropical pancreatitis and identified gene mutations.
Indian journal of gastroenterology : official journal of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology - 1 Jan 2000
Rajesh G, Elango E M, Vidya V, Balakrishnan V
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The etiopathogenesis of tropical chronic pancreatitis (TCP) remains unclear. Malnutrition, dietary toxins like cyanogens in cassava and micronutrient deficiency are proposed factors. The description and characterization of genetic factors in TCP has added a new dimension to the understanding of p...
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