Cholestasis as a dominating symptom of patients with CYP27A1 mutations: An analysis of 17 Chinese infants.

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BACKGROUND: CYP27A1 is the disease-causing gene of cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (CTX). As a treatable lipid storage disease, early treatment can improve the prognosis. However, CTX patients reported in the literature are mostly adult patients; the phenotype spectrum of CTX in the infantile population remains elusive. OBJECTIVE: We aimed to investigate the phenotype spectrum of infants who carried pathogenic or...

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