New light on anion exchangers in primary biliary cirrhosis

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 881-883

  Beuers, Ulrich ^a   Oude Elferink, Ronald P J ^a  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; BICARBONATE CHLORIDE ANTIPORTER; BIOCHEMICAL MARKER; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT MODULATOR; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN 4; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ABCB1 GENE; AE2 GENE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANION EXCHANGE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CHOLESTASIS; DISEASE COURSE; EDITORIAL; EXON; FATIGUE; GAMMA GLUTAMYL TRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; GENE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HAPLOTYPE; HEREDITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INTRON; JAUNDICE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIMARY BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; PXR GENE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; X CHROMOSOME;

ANTIPORTERS; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS, BILIARY;

EID: 55549140795     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2008.09.010     Document Type: Editorial

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