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Role of the Serine/Threonine Kinase 11 (STK11) or Liver Kinase B1 (LKB1) Gene in Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome.
Critical reviews in eukaryotic gene expression - 1 Jan 2020
Altamish Mohammad, Dahiya Rajiv, Singh Avinash Kumar, Mishra Anurag, Aljabali Alaa A A, Satija Saurabh, Mehta Meenu, Dureja Harish, Prasher Parteek, Negi Poonam, Kapoor Deepak N, Goyal Rohit, Tambuwala Murtaza M, Chellappan Dinesh Kumar, Dua Kamal, Gupta Gaurav
Abstract excerpt
Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS) is a well-described inherited syndrome, characterized by the development of gastrointestinal polyps and characteristic mucocutaneous freckling. PJS is an autosomal prevailing disease, due to genetic mutation on chromosome 19p, manifested by restricted mucocutaneous melanosis in association with gastrointestinal (GI) polyposis. The gene for PJS has recently been shown to be a...
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