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ABCB4 deficiency is causative for hepatic copper accumulation in a patient with features of Wilson Disease
DOI 10.1055/s-0031-1295808
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Autor:innenC Jüngst, F Lammert, V Zimmer
ZeitschriftZeitschrift für Gastroenterologie
Ausgabe01/2012
Jahrgang / SeitenNicht angegeben
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Clinical Case: A 21-year-old patient presented with mild pruritus and elevated liver enzymes (ALT 181 U/L; AST 106 U/L; γ-GT 212 U/L; AP 220 U/L). Of note, his sister had been diagnosed for Wilson Disease (WD) before. Comprehensive work-up provided no evidence of viral or autoimmune liver disease, primary biliary cirrhosis or sclerosing cholangitis. 24-hour urinary copper excretion was increased (101µmol/day), howev…
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C Jüngst, F Lammert, V Zimmer (2012) ABCB4 deficiency is causative for hepatic copper accumulation in a patient with features of Wilson Disease. Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie (01). https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0031-1295808
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