Table 1

Selected genetic diseases in gastroenterology and hepatology

DiseasesGeneReferences
Cholestatic liver diseases21
    Byler’s disease, Summerskill syndromeFIC1
    Progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis-2ABCB11
    Progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis-3ABCB4
    Dubin-Johnson syndromeABCB2
Hepatic storage diseases
    Wilson diseaseATP7B22
    HaemochromatosisHFE23
Colon cancer24
    Familial polyposis coliAPC25
    Hereditary non-polyposis colon cancerMSH2, MLH126, 27
    Peutz-Jegher syndromeSTK1128
Idiopathic pancreatitis
    Cystic fibrosisCFTR2
    Hereditary pancreatitisTrypsinogen, SPINK29, 30
Crohn’s diseaseNOD231, 32