The Association between Bile Salt Export Pump Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms and Primary Biliary Cirrhosis Susceptibility and Ursodeoxycholic Acid Response

Background. Primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) is a chronic and progressive cholestasis liver disease. Bile salt export pump (BSEP) is the predominant bile salt efflux system of hepatocytes. BSEP gene has been attached great importance in the susceptibility of PBC and the response rate of ursodeoxychol...

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Main Authors: Rui-rui Chen, Yuan-jun Li, Xin-min Zhou, Lu Wang, Juan Xing, Shuang Han, Li-na Cui, Lin-hua Zheng, Kai-chun Wu, Yong-quan Shi, Zhe-yi Han, Ying Han, Dai-ming Fan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Disease Markers
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/350690