An integrated picture of chronic pancreatitis derived by mapping variants in multiple disease genes onto pathogenic pathways.

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Chronic pancreatitis (CP) is an etiologically and genetically heterogeneous inflammatory syndrome characterised by progressive damage to the exocrine and endocrine components of the pancreas [ 1]. The multigenic paradigm of CP has sparked research in recent years [ 2]. We aimed to expand the current knowledge of genetic susceptibility of pancreatitis in patients of Indian origin. By employing whole-exome...

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