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==Overview==
==Overview==
Peutz-Jeghers syndrome is caused by a [[mutation]] in the ''[[STK11]]'' (''LKB1'') gene.
Peutz-Jeghers syndrome is caused by a [[mutation]] in the ''[[STK11]]'' (''LKB1'') tumor suppressor gene.<ref>Jenne DE, et al. 'Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome Is Caused By Mutations In A Novel Serine Threonine Kinase.  - Pubmed - NCBI'. Ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. N.p., 2015. Web. 9 Sept. 2015.</ref>
==Common Causes==
Peutz-Jeghers syndrome is caused by a [[mutation]] in the ''[[STK11]]'' (''LKB1'') tumor suppressor gene.


== References ==
== References ==

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Peutz-Jeghers syndrome is caused by a mutation in the STK11 (LKB1) tumor suppressor gene.[1]

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Peutz-Jeghers syndrome is caused by a mutation in the STK11 (LKB1) tumor suppressor gene.

References

  1. Jenne DE, et al. 'Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome Is Caused By Mutations In A Novel Serine Threonine Kinase. - Pubmed - NCBI'. Ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. N.p., 2015. Web. 9 Sept. 2015.

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