N34S, a pancreatitis associated SPINK1 mutation, is not associated with sporadic pancreatic cancer

Pancreatology

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 67-68

  Teich, Niels ^a   Schulz, Hans Ulrich ^b   Witt, Heiko ^c,d   Böhmig, Michael ^c   Keim, Volker ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^d HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chronic pancreatitis; Mutation; Pancreatic cancer; SPINK1

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC RISK; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PANCREAS CARCINOMA; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0037227423     PISSN: 14243903     EISSN: 14243911     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000069145     Document Type: Article

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