Fucosyltransferase 2 (FUT2) non-secretor status and blood group B are associated with elevated serum lipase activity in asymptomatic subjects, and an increased risk for chronic pancreatitis: a genetic association study

Frank Ulrich Weiss; Claudia Schurmann; Annett Guenther; Florian Ernst; Alexander Teumer; Julia Mayerle; Peter Simon; Henry Völzke; Dörte Radke; Andreas Greinacher; Jens-Peter Kuehn; Martin Zenker; Uwe Völker; Georg Homuth; Markus M Lerch

doi:10.1136/gutjnl-2014-306930

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Fucosyltransferase 2 (FUT2) non-secretor status and blood group B are associated with elevated serum lipase activity in asymptomatic subjects, and an increased risk for chronic pancreatitis: a genetic association study

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Frank Ulrich Weiss Department of Medicine A, University Medicine Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Claudia Schurmann Department of Functional Genomics, Interfaculty Institute for Genetics and Functional Genomics, University Medicine Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany The Charles Bronfman Institute for Personalized Medicine, Genetics of Obesity & Related Metabolic Traits Program, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Annett Guenther Department of Medicine A, University Medicine Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Florian Ernst Department of Functional Genomics, Interfaculty Institute for Genetics and Functional Genomics, University Medicine Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Alexander Teumer Department of Functional Genomics, Interfaculty Institute for Genetics and Functional Genomics, University Medicine Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Julia Mayerle Department of Medicine A, University Medicine Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Peter Simon Department of Medicine A, University Medicine Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Henry Völzke Institute for Community Medicine, University Medicine Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Dörte Radke Institute for Community Medicine, University Medicine Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Andreas Greinacher Department of Transfusion Medicine, Institute of Immunology and Transfusion Medicine, University Medicine Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Jens-Peter Kuehn Department of Diagnostic Radiology and Neuroradiology, University Medicine Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Martin Zenker Institute of Human Genetics, Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg, University Hospital Magdeburg, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Uwe Völker Department of Functional Genomics, Interfaculty Institute for Genetics and Functional Genomics, University Medicine Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Georg Homuth Department of Functional Genomics, Interfaculty Institute for Genetics and Functional Genomics, University Medicine Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Markus M Lerch Department of Medicine A, University Medicine Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Professor Markus M Lerch, Department of Medicine A, University Medicine Greifswald, Fleischmannstrasse 41, 17475 Greifswald, Germany; lerch@uni-greifswald.de

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Weiss FU, Schurmann C, Guenther A, et al

Gut 2015;64:646-656.

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Received February 4, 2014
Revised June 20, 2014
Accepted June 23, 2014
First published July 15, 2014.

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October 26, 2017

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