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Genetic mutations in SPINK1, CFTR, CTRC genes in acute pancreatitis.
BMC gastroenterology - 23 Jun 2015
Koziel Dorota, Gluszek Stanislaw, Kowalik Artur, Chlopek Malgorzata, Pieciak Liliana
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BACKGROUND: Explanation of the ultimate causes of acute and chronic pancreatitis is challenging. Hence, it is necessary to seek various etiological factors, including genetic mutations that may be of importance in triggering recurrence and progression of acute to chronic pancreatitis. The aim of this study was to determine the frequency of genetic mutations in patients with acute pancreatitis and to investigate...
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