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Chinese children with chronic intrahepatic cholestasis and high γ-glutamyl transpeptidase: clinical features and association with ABCB4 mutations.
Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition - 1 Aug 2012
Fang Ling-Juan, Wang Xiao-Hong, Knisely A S, Yu Hui, Lu Yi, Liu Li-Yan, Wang Jian-She
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: The aims of the present study was to study the significance of ABCB4 mutations in mainland Chinese children with chronic intrahepatic cholestasis and to correlate genetic findings with clinical features and response to ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) therapy. METHODS: Thirteen patients with chronic intrahepatic cholestasis and elevated serum γ-glutamyl transpeptidase activity of unknown cause were enrolled...
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