Variants in CPA1 are strongly associated with early onset chronic pancreatitis

Hereditary pancreatitis is caused by a mutation in the cationic trypsinogen gene

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Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Fluid Collection, Genetics +8

Mutations in the gene encoding the serine protease inhibitor, Kazal type 1 are associated with chronic pancreatitis

Heiko Witt, W. A. P. Luck, Hans Christian Hennies et al. · Nature Genetics · 2000 · 1K citations

Chronic Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Fluid Collection +8

Chymotrypsin C (CTRC) variants that diminish activity or secretion are associated with chronic pancreatitis

Jonas Rosendahl, Heiko Witt, Richárd Szmola et al. · Nature Genetics · 2007 · 432 citations · Full text

Chronic Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Fluid Collection +6

Common genetic variants in the CLDN2 and PRSS1-PRSS2 loci alter risk for alcohol-related and sporadic pancreatitis

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Genetics, Pathogenesis, Genetic Epidemiology +4

A signal peptide cleavage site mutation in the cationic trypsinogen gene is strongly associated with chronic pancreatitis

Heiko Witt, W. A. P. Luck, Michael Becker · Gastroenterology · 1999 · 260 citations

Chronic Pancreatitis, Signal Transduction, Medicine +8