The SPINK1 N34S variant is associated with acute pancreatitis

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 395-

  Bagul, Anil ^a   Pushpakom, Sunil ^a   Balachander, Srinivasan ^a   Newman, William G ^a   Siriwardena, Ajith ^a  

^a MANCHESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; CARRIER PROTEIN; PROTEIN SPINK1; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACUTE DISEASE; CARRIER PROTEINS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; PANCREATITIS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE;

EID: 67649577524     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: 14735687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MEG.0b013e3283218645     Document Type: Letter

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