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Alagille syndrome. The widening spectrum of arteriohepatic dysplasia.
Clinics in liver disease - 1 Nov 2000
Crosnier C, Lykavieris P, Meunier-Rotival M, Hadchouel M
Abstract excerpt
Alagille syndrome was described more than 35 years ago as a genetic entity characterized by five major features: chronic cholestasis resulting from paucity of interlobular bile ducts, peripheral pulmonary stenosis, butterflylike vertebral arch defect, posterior embryotoxon, and peculiar facies. Recently, JAGGED1 has been identified as a responsible gene by demonstration of mutations in AGS patients. Studies of...
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