Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy as a Clinical Manifestation of Sodium-Taurocholate Cotransporting Polypeptide Deficiency.
In conclusion, we suggest that with hypercholanemia being a common laboratory change, NTCP deficiency may be a genetic factor leading to ICP and even cesarean section in clinical practice.
PMID: 31142693 [PubMed - in process]
Source: The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine - Category: Research Authors: Chen R, Deng M, Rauf YM, Lin GZ, Qiu JW, Zhu SY, Xiao XM, Song YZ Tags: Tohoku J Exp Med Source Type: research
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