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Hepatobiliary phospholipid transporter ABCB4, MDR3 gene variants in a large cohort of Italian women with intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy.
Digestive and liver disease : official journal of the Italian Society of Gastroenterology and the Italian Association for the Study of the Liver - 1 May 2008
Floreani A, Carderi I, Paternoster D, Soardo G, Azzaroli F, Esposito W, Montagnani M, Marchesoni D, Variola A, Rosa Rizzotto E, Braghin C, Mazzella G
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BACKGROUND: Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy is a multifactorial disorder of pregnancy associated with a genetic background. AIM: To evaluate the genetic contribution of ABCB4, MDR3 gene in the development of intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy in a large cohort of Italian subjects. METHODS: This study represents an extension of a previous multicentre-prospective study including three Italian referral...
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