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Geentics and diseases

Chronic pancreatitis

  • PRSS 1 - @ ch7 - hereditaory chronic pancretitis
  • SPINK 1 -protein from acinar cells stop premature activation of Pancretic enzymes - 🛑 by cassava ingestion
  • CFTR gene - heterozygous mutation

intestine

  • Chron's disease : NOD2/CARD 15

Colon polyp

  • juvinile polposis syndrome ⇐ SMAD 4 gene
  • Petuz jeghers syndrome ⇐ STK-11/ LKB-1 on Ch19
  • cowden syndrome ⇐ PTEN ch10
  • FAP syndrome - APC gene mutation
  • HNPCC - MLH1, MSH2 gene