Condition: TROPICAL CALCIFIC PANCREATITIS


rs17107315 in SPINK1 gene and TROPICAL CALCIFIC PANCREATITIS PMID 12187509 2002 SPINK1 is a susceptibility gene for fibrocalculous pancreatic diabetes in subjects from the Indian subcontinent.

PMID 12011155 2002 Mutations in the pancreatic secretory trypsin inhibitor gene (PSTI/SPINK1) rather than the cationic trypsinogen gene (PRSS1) are significantly associated with tropical calcific pancreatitis.