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SEC16A Variants Predispose to Chronic Pancreatitis by Impairing ER-to-Golgi Transport and Inducing ER Stress.
Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) - 1 Oct 2024
Wang Min-Jun, Wang Yuan-Chen, Masson Emmanuelle, Wang Ya-Hui, Yu Dong, Qian Yang-Yang, Tang Xin-Ying, Deng Shun-Jiang, Hu Liang-Hao, Wang Lei, Wang Li-Juan, Rebours Vinciane, Cooper David N, Férec Claude, Li Zhao-Shen, Chen Jian-Min, Zou Wen-Bin, Liao Zhuan
Abstract excerpt
Chronic pancreatitis (CP) is a complex disease with genetic and environmental factors at play. Through trio exome sequencing, a de novo SEC16A frameshift variant in a Chinese teenage CP patient is identified. Subsequent targeted next-generation sequencing of the SEC16A gene in 1,061 Chinese CP patients and 1,196 controls reveals a higher allele frequency of rare nonsynonymous SEC16A variants in patients (4.90% vs...
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