Prion Gene PRNP Y162X Truncation Mutation Can Induce a Refractory Esophageal Achalasia
Am J Gastroenterol
.
2021 Jun 1;116(6):1350-1351.
doi: 10.14309/ajg.0000000000001044.
Authors
Kosuke Matsuzono
1
,
Younhee Kim
1
,
Hiroyuki Honda
2
,
Yuhei Anan
1
,
Masato Tsunoda
3
,
Yusuke Amano
4
,
Noriyoshi Fukusima
4
,
Toru Iwaki
2
,
Tetsuyuki Kitamoto
5
,
Shigeru Fujimoto
1
Affiliations
1
Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine, Jichi Medical University, Tochigi, Japan.
2
Department of Neuropathology, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan.
3
Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Jichi Medical University, Tochigi, Japan.
4
Department of Diagnostic Pathology, Jichi Medical University, Tochigi, Japan.
5
Division of CJD Science and Technology, Department of Neurological Science, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Miyagi, Japan .
PMID:
33149002
DOI:
10.14309/ajg.0000000000001044
No abstract available
Publication types
Case Reports
MeSH terms
Esophageal Achalasia / genetics*
Female
Humans
Japan
Middle Aged
Mutation
Prion Proteins / genetics*
Substances
PRNP protein, human
Prion Proteins