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The Role of Gut Microbiota and Genetic Susceptibility in the Pathogenesis of Pancreatitis.
Gut and liver - 15 Sept 2022
Xu Fumin, Yang Chunmei, Tang Mingcheng, Wang Ming, Cheng Zhenhao, Chen Dongfeng, Chen Xiao, Liu Kaijun
Abstract excerpt
Pancreatitis is one of the most common inflammatory diseases of the pancreas caused by autodigestion induced by excessive premature protease activation. However, recognition of novel pathophysiological mechanisms remains a still challenge. Both genetic and environmental factors contribute to the pathogenesis of pancreatitis, and the gut microbiota is a potential source of an environmental effect. In recent years,...
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