Association analysis of genetic variants in the myosin IXB gene in acute pancreatitis.

<h4>Introduction</h4>Impairment of the mucosal barrier plays an important role in the pathophysiology of acute pancreatitis. The myosin IXB (MYO9B) gene and the two tight-junction adaptor genes, PARD3 and MAGI2, have been linked to gastrointestinal permeability. Common variants of these...

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Main Authors: Rian M Nijmeijer, Hjalmar C van Santvoort, Alexandra Zhernakova, Steffen Teller, Jonas A Scheiber, Carolien G de Kovel, Marc G H Besselink, Jeroen T J Visser, Femke Lutgendorff, Thomas L Bollen, Marja A Boermeester, Ger T Rijkers, Frank U Weiss, Julia Mayerle, Markus M Lerch, Hein G Gooszen, Louis M A Akkermans, Cisca Wijmenga, Dutch Pancreatitis Study Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24386489/pdf/?tool=EBI