A disease trigger for pancreatitis has been identified

Wednesday, May 13, 2020 - 14:10 in Biology & Nature

One factor contributing to the development of pancreatitis lies in mutations within a cell membrane ion channel that is characterized by its specific permeability for calcium ions. These insights could lead to the development of new therapeutic agents for treating and preventing chronic pancreatitis.

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