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Alagille syndrome: understanding the genotype-phenotype relationship and its potential therapeutic impact.
Expert review of gastroenterology & hepatology - 1 Jan 2000
Halma Jennifer, Lin Henry C
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INTRODUCTION: Alagille syndrome (ALGS) is an autosomal dominant, multisystem genetic disorder with wide phenotypic variability caused by mutations in the Notch signaling pathway, specifically from mutations in either the Jagged1 (JAG1) or NOTCH2 gene. The range of clinical features in ALGS can involve various organ systems including the liver, heart, eyes, skeleton, kidney, and vasculature. Despite the genetic...
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