[Impaired activation of pancreatic proteases in the small intestine is perceived as the pivotal problem that leads to continual feedback release of cholecystokinin, thus, in effect, causing a chronic hyperstimulation pancreatitis with intra-acinar activation of zymogens and, when bicarbonate secretion falls, precipitation of 'Reg' and other proteins in the duct system.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE