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Meta-analysis of the impact of SPINK1 p.N34S gene variation in Caucasic patients with chronic pancreatitis. An update.
Digestive and liver disease : official journal of the Italian Society of Gastroenterology and the Italian Association for the Study of the Liver - 1 Aug 2017
Di Leo Milena, Bianco Margherita, Zuppardo Raffaella Alessia, Guslandi Mario, Calabrese Federica, Mannucci Alessandro, Neri Tauro Maria, Testoni Pier Alberto, Leandro Gioacchino, Cavestro Giulia Martina
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: SPINK1 p.N34S gene variation is one of the endogenous factors which seem to be associated with chronic pancreatitis (CP). However, in literature there is no clear agreement regarding its contribution in different ethnicity and CP etiologies. AIM: To investigate the role of SPINK1 p.N34S gene variation in CP patients with European origin by means of meta-analysis. METHODS: Literature search was...
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