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World J Gastrointest Pathophysiol. Aug 15, 2014; 5(3): 147-157
Published online Aug 15, 2014. doi: 10.4291/wjgp.v5.i3.147
Table 1 Mechanisms by which ethanol is thought to sensitize the pancreas to pancreatitis
Alteration of cell death pathways
Altered vesicular trafficking
Impaired autophagy
Impaired tissue repair
ER stress
Mitochondrial dysfunction