Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3

Description

Progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis type 3 (PFIC3), a type of progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis (PFIC, see this term), is a late-onset hereditary disorder in bile formation that is hepatocellular in origin. Onset may occur from infancy to young adulthood.

Clinical Features

Top most frequent phenotypes and symptoms related to Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3

  • Failure to thrive
  • Hypertension
  • Hepatomegaly
  • Fever
  • Diarrhea
  • Splenomegaly
  • Jaundice
  • Hepatosplenomegaly
  • Elevated hepatic transaminase
  • Pruritus

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Incidence and onset information

— Currently we don't have prevalence information about this disease (Not enough data available about incidence and published cases.)
No data available about the known clinical features onset.

Alternative names

Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3 Is also known as cholestasis, progressive familial intrahepatic, with elevated serum gamma-glutamyltransferase, mdr3 deficiency, pfic3.

Researches and researchers

Doctors, researchs, and experts related to Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3 extracted from public data.

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Current Researchs and researchers

  • SANTA MARIA IMBARO — Dr Antonio MOSCHETTA

    Investigator of research project

    • Institution/s:
      — Dipartimento di Biologia Cellulare e Oncologia, Consorzio Mario Negri Sud
    • Research area/topic::

      Targeting nuclear bile acid receptor FXR in Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis


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