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Genetic determinants of drug-induced cholestasis and intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy.
Seminars in liver disease - 1 May 2010
Pauli-Magnus Christiane, Meier Peter J, Stieger Bruno
Abstract excerpt
Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy and drug-induced cholestasis are two clinically important forms of acquired cholestatic liver disease. The understanding of the underlying mechanisms of acquired cholestasis has recently made considerable progress by the identification of canalicular ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporters as likely targets for these forms of cholestasis. Cholestasis of pregnancy is linked to...
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