What's Puetz jegher syndrome?
Hamartomatous polyp with pigmentation on lips.
Study link! http://medicowesome.blogspot.ae/2014/10/tumors-of-colon-and-of-polyposis.html
Another life problem solved! Haha thanks!
Lkb1 is involved in PJS. How?
Peutz Jegher's Syndrome mnemonic:
Remember the initial letters of the disease - PJS.
P: Pigmented oral mucosa
J: Jejunal polyps
S: STK 11 defect
Thank you IkaN!
Oh nice. LKB1 kinase activity is lost due to somatic mutations. In Peutz Jegher's Syndrome, that is.
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