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Biallelic loss-of-function ZFYVE19 mutations are associated with congenital hepatic fibrosis, sclerosing cholangiopathy and high-GGT cholestasis.
Journal of medical genetics - 1 Aug 2021
Luan Weisha, Hao Chen-Zhi, Li Jia-Qi, Wei Qing, Gong Jing-Yu, Qiu Yi-Ling, Lu Yi, Shen Cong-Huan, Xia Qiang, Xie Xin-Bao, Zhang Mei-Hong, Abuduxikuer Kuerbanjiang, Li Zhong-Die, Wang Li, Xing Qing-He, Knisely A S, Wang Jian-She
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: For many children with intrahepatic cholestasis and high-serum gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGT) activity, a genetic aetiology of hepatobiliary disease remains undefined. We sought to identify novel genes mutated in children with idiopathic high-GGT intrahepatic cholestasis, with clinical, histopathological and functional correlations. METHODS: We assembled a cohort of 25 children with undiagnosed...
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