A rare PRSS1 mutation in a Turkish family with hereditary chronic pancreatitis

Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 826-827

  Yilmaz, Baris ^a   Ekiz, Fuat ^a   Karakas, Ekrem ^c   Aykut, Ayça ^b   Simsek, Zahide ^a   Çoban, Sahin ^a   Onay, Hüeyin ^b   Özkinay, Ferda ^b  

^a Diskapi Yildirim Beyazid Education and Research Hospital   (Turkey)

^b EGE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^c HARRAN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYSTIC FIBROSIS TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR; PRSS1 PROTEIN; TRYPSINOGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABDOMINAL TENDERNESS; ACUTE ABDOMEN; ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADULT; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; EXON; FAMILY HISTORY; FEVER; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; HYPERCALCEMIA; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; NAUSEA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PANCREATOGRAPHY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SAMPLE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; ULTRASOUND;

ADULT; FAMILY HEALTH; HUMANS; MALE; PANCREATITIS, CHRONIC; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RISK FACTORS; TRYPSIN; TURKEY;

EID: 84879720878     PISSN: 13004948     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4318/tjg.2012.0545     Document Type: Letter

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