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Results 1 - 10 of 71 for Digestion
  1. PRSS1 gene 
    ... produced in the pancreas and helps with the digestion of food. Cationic trypsinogen is secreted by the ... working (active) form called trypsin. Trypsin aids in digestion by cutting protein chains at the protein building ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/prss1 - Genetics
  2. Hereditary pancreatitis 
    ... the production of digestive enzymes and disrupt normal digestion, leading to fatty stool (steatorrhea), weight loss, and ... produced in the pancreas and helps with the digestion of food. When cationic trypsinogen is needed, it ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/hereditary-pancreatitis - Genetics
  3. Glucose-galactose malabsorption 
    ... other sugars and carbohydrates in the diet during digestion.In the intestinal tract, the SGLT1 protein helps ... so the body can use them. During the digestion of food, the protein transports the sugars into ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../glucose-galactose-malabsorption - Genetics
  4. Microvillus inclusion disease 
    ... prevents the absorption of nutrients from food during digestion, resulting in malnutrition and dehydration. Affected infants often ... The inability to absorb nutrients and fluids during digestion leads to recurrent diarrhea, malnutrition, and dehydration in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/microvillus-inclusion-disease - Genetics
  5. KCNB1 encephalopathy 
    ... disorder (ASD). In KCNB1 encephalopathy, problems with vision, digestion, and sleep can rarely occur. The prevalence of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/kcnb1-encephalopathy - Genetics
  6. Familial hypercholesterolemia 
    ... hormones, and produce compounds that aid in fat digestion. In people with familial hypercholesterolemia, the body is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/familial-hypercholesterolemia - Genetics
  7. Imerslund-Gräsbeck syndrome 
    ... proteins passing through the intestine or kidneys. During digestion, vitamin B12 is released from food. As the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/imerslund-grasbeck-syndrome - Genetics
  8. TCN2 gene 
    ... products such as meat, eggs, and shellfish.During digestion, cobalamin is transported through intestinal cells into the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/tcn2 - Genetics
  9. Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis 
    ... down cholesterol to form acids used in the digestion of fats (bile acids), specifically a bile acid ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/cerebrotendinous-xanthomatosis - Genetics
  10. Hereditary fibrosing poikiloderma with tendon contractures, myopathy, and pulmonary fibrosis 
    ... produced by the pancreas to aid in the digestion of fats. This deficiency can lead to diarrhea ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...tractures-myopathy-and-pulmonary-fibrosis - Genetics
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