A female of progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis type 3 caused by heterozygous mutations of ABCB4 gene and her cirrhosis improved after treatment of ursodeoxycholic acid: a case report
Abstract Background Progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis (PFIC) is a group of rapidly progressive autosomal recessive disorders characterized by intrahepatic cholestasis. PFIC-3 is caused by mutations in the ATP-binding cassette subfamily B member 4 gene (ABCB4), which encodes multidrug res...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-07-01
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Series: | BMC Medical Genomics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12920-023-01602-y |