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CFTR, SPINK1, PRSS1, and CTRC mutations are not associated with pancreatic cancer in German patients.
Pancreas - 1 Oct 2014
Schubert Stephanie, Traub Frank, Brakensiek Kai, von Kopylow Kathrein, Marohn Britta, Maelzer Madeleine, Gaedcke Jochen, Kreipe Hans, Stuhrmann Manfred
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OBJECTIVE: Mutations in the cationic trypsinogen (PRSS1), cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR), serine protease inhibitor Kazal type 1 (SPINK1), and chymotrypsin C (CTRC) genes are associated with an elevated risk for chronic pancreatitis, which is a known risk factor for pa...
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