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The role of genetic mutations in intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy
1 Sept 2020
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP) is a liver disorder of pregnancy characterized by pruritus, elevated liver enzymes and fasting serum bile acids. Genetic predisposition has been suggested to play a role in its etiology and mutations in the ATP8B1(OMIM ∗602397) (FIC1), ABCB11(OMIM ∗603201) (BSEP), and ABCB4(OMIM ∗171060) (MDR3) genes have been implicated. In the present study, we aimed to...
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