Whole-exome sequencing reveals ANO8 as a genetic risk factor for intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy

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BACKGROUND: Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP) is characterized by pruritus and cholestasis in late pregnancy and results in adverse pregnancy outcomes, including preterm delivery and birth weight, which are affected by the genetic and environmental background. However, until now, the genetic architecture of ICP has remained largely unclear. METHODS: Twenty-six clinical data points were recorded for 151...

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