New tight junction protein 2 variant causing progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis type 4 in adults: A case report
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Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis - A Case Report
Introduction Progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis (PFIC) represents a group of disorders which usually begin in the first months of life and progress to cirrhosis before the end of second decade. The disease occurs due to a defect in bile acid transport leading to cholestasis and resultant hepatocelluler injury1-3. Recent molecular and genetic studies have identified genes responsible ...
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عنوان ژورنال: World Journal of Gastroenterology
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1007-9327
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v26.i5.550