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Aug 2026
Liver-directed gene therapy results in amelioration of progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis type 2 in mice
Background: Progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis type 2 (PFIC2) is a rare disease affecting the ABCB11 gene, encoding the bile salt export pump (BSEP). BSEP dysfunction impairs bile acid (BA) secretion, causing hepatic damage and leading to pruritus, cholestasis, hepatomegaly, and often fibrosis and end-stage...
Angie Molina, L. Trigueros-Motos, Manuela Molina et al.
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