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Alagille syndrome and risk for hepatocellular carcinoma: Need for increased surveillance in adults with mild liver phenotypes.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Mar 2021
Schindler Emma A, Gilbert Melissa A, Piccoli David A, Spinner Nancy B, Krantz Ian D, Loomes Kathleen M
Abstract excerpt
Alagille syndrome (ALGS) is a multisystem autosomal dominant developmental disorder caused predominantly by pathogenic variants in JAGGED1 (JAG1), and also by pathogenic variants in NOTCH2 in a much smaller number of individuals. Clinical presentation is highly variable and includes liver, heart, eye, skeleton, and facial abnormalities, with a subset of individuals also presenting with kidney, vascular, and...
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