Genetic modifiers of cholestatic liver disease: An evolving field

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 7-8

  Bezerra, Jorge ^a   Shneider, Benjamin L ^b,c  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MACROPHAGE MIGRATION INHIBITION FACTOR;

ALLELE; BILE DUCT ATRESIA; CHOLESTASIS; DNA MODIFICATION; EDITORIAL; GENE; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LIVER DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

CHOLESTASIS, INTRAHEPATIC; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE THERAPY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; MUTATION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 30344475231     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mpg.0000188739.54004.db     Document Type: Editorial

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