Pancreatitis is an inflammation of the intestines, located outside the stomach. It can be acute or chronic, and is often associated with severe abdominal pain.

The causes of pancreatitis are gallstones and excessive alcohol consumption. Other causes include certain medications, high blood triglyceride levels, infections and genetics.

Although pancreatitis itself does not cause pancreatic cancer, chronic inflammation of the pancreas, as seen in chronic pancreatitis, can increase the risk of pancreatic cancer when time continue the

Gene therapy for pancreatitis involves targeting specific genes or mutations involved in the development or progression of the disease. This approach aims to correct or modify genetic abnormalities in order to prevent or treat intestinal disease.

Potential benefits of gene therapy for pancreatitis include individualized targeted therapy, potential for disease modification or prevention, improved symptom management, and the risk of disease recurrence is reduced