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Biliary Cirrhosis in Myhre Syndrome: The First Case Report of Liver Transplantation and a Review of Reported Hepatic Findings.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Oct 2026
Kwon Yiyoung, Kim Sukyung, Kim Yoon Zi, Jeong Tae Jong, Im Minji, Ha Sang Yun, Jeon Tae Yeon, Choe Yon Ho, Cho Sung Yoon, Kim Mi Jin, Choi Gyu-Seong, Lee Sanghoon
Abstract excerpt
Myhre syndrome is a rare autosomal-dominant disorder caused by gain-of-function pathogenic variants in SMAD4 and is now recognized as a progressive multisystem fibrotic disease. Although transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) signaling plays a central role in hepatic fibrogenesis, hepatobiliary involvement in Myhre syndrome has not been systematically evaluated. We report the first case of Myhre syndrome...
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- Humans
- Male
- Liver Transplantation
- Smad4 Protein
- Adolescent
- Liver Cirrhosis, Biliary
