Women who develop severe intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP) at a later time in pregnancy have a higher risk…
Articles by Andrea Lobo, PhD
Livmarli (maralixibat) safely eased severe, treatment-resistant itching in two girls with Alagille syndrome who previously underwent surgical biliary…
A novel mutation in the NR1H4Â gene was the likely cause of progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis (PFIC) type 5 in…
Itching was the main symptom leading to the diagnosis of progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis (PFIC) type 3 in a…
Mutations in the LSR gene, including one previously unreported, were the likely cause of progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis (PFIC) in…
In infants younger than 3 months, identifying heart problems and distinctive facial features, as well as blood markers and certain…
Women with intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP), the most common liver complication during pregnancy, are significantly more likely to…
Preventive treatment with cilnidipine and bexarotene significantly reduced markers of inflammation, liver damage, and oxidative stress, a type of cellular…
Transient elastography, a noninvasive test that uses ultrasound to detect liver stiffness, may help to differentiate biliary atresia from…
High blood levels of the antibody immunoglobulin G, or IgG, at diagnosis are linked to a more severe disease course…