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Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy: A Single-Centre Whole-Exome Sequencing Study in a Maltese Cohort.
Clinical genetics - 1 Aug 2025
Spiteri Dorianne, Grech Laura, Savona-Ventura Charles, Pace Nikolai Paul
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Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP) has a multifactorial pathophysiology involving genetic, endocrine, and environmental factors. It is associated with maternal distress and adverse foetal outcomes. The monogenic aetiology of ICP remains unexplored in the Maltese population. We apply whole exome sequencing in 20 unrelated index cases to assess the molecular spectrum of variants in genes linked to bile...
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