Article
Diagnostic yield and novel candidate genes by next generation sequencing in 166 children with intrahepatic cholestasis.
Hepatology international - 1 Apr 2024
Zheng Yucan, Guo Hongmei, Chen Leilei, Cheng Weixia, Yan Kunlong, Zhang Zhihua, Li Mei, Jin Yu, Hu Guorui, Wang Chunli, Zhou Chunlei, Zhou Wei, Jia Zhanjun, Zheng Bixia, Liu Zhifeng
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Cholestatic liver disease is a leading referral to pediatric liver transplant centers. Inherited disorders are the second most frequent cause of cholestasis in the first month of life. METHODS: We retrospectively characterized the genotype and phenotype of 166 participants with intrahepatic cholestasis, and re-analyzed phenotype and whole-exome sequencing (WES) data from patients with...
Topics
- Child
- Humans
- Animals
- Mice
- Retrospective Studies
- High-Throughput Nucleotide Sequencing
- Cholestasis, Intrahepatic
- Cholestasis
- Mutation
- Kinesins
