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Genetic, epidemiological, and clinical aspects of hereditary pancreatitis: a population-based cohort study in Denmark.
The American journal of gastroenterology - 1 Aug 2010
Joergensen Maiken Thyregod, Brusgaard Klaus, Crüger Dorthe Gylling, Gerdes Anne-Marie, Schaffalitzky de Muckadell Ove B
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: In a population-based, well-defined group of patients first regarded as having pancreatitis of unknown origin (PUO), we identified, described, and compared the clinical and genetic aspects of patients with hereditary pancreatitis (HP) and with cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator gene (CFTR) and serine protease inhibitor Kazal type 1 gene (SPINK1) mutations with patients who retained...
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