Genetic investigation into an increased susceptibility to biliary atresia in an extended New Zealand Māori family

BACKGROUND: Biliary atresia (BA), a fibrosing disorder of the developing biliary tract leading to liver failure in infancy, has an elevated incidence in indigenous New Zealand (NZ) Māori. We investigated a high rate of BA in a group of children (n = 12) belonging to a single Māori iwi (or ‘tribe’, r...

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Autores principales: Cameron-Christie, Sophia R., Wilde, Justin, Gray, Andrew, Tankard, Rick, Bahlo, Melanie, Markie, David, Evans, Helen M., Robertson, Stephen P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6299523/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30563518
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12920-018-0440-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6299523/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30563518
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12920-018-0440-0

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