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Clinical interpretation of PRSS1 variants in patients with pancreatitis.
Clinics and research in hepatology and gastroenterology - 1 Jan 2021
Girodon Emmanuelle, Rebours Vinciane, Chen Jian Min, Pagin Adrien, Levy Philippe, Ferec Claude, Bienvenu Thierry
Abstract excerpt
Since the description of the PRSS1 gene encoding the cationic trypsinogen as being involved in dominant hereditary pancreatitis, more than 50 PRSS1 variants have been reported. Among the PRSS1 variants that have been classified as pathogenic, some have a high penetrance and others have a low penetrance. Assessing the clinical relevance of PRSS1 variants is often complicated in the absence of functional evidence...
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