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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 7, 2026; 32(41): 121544
Published online Nov 7, 2026. doi: 10.3748/wjg.121544
Published online Nov 7, 2026. doi: 10.3748/wjg.121544
Table 1 Genes associated with progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis and related cholestatic disorders
| Gene (HGNC) | Locus | Mechanism | Protein | PFIC type/phenotype | OMIM | Inheritance |
| ABCB11 | 2q31.1 | Canalicular bile salt transport defects | Bile salt export pump | Cholestasis, benign recurrent intrahepatic 2 | 605479 | AR |
| Cholestasis, progressive familial intrahepatic 2 | 601847 | AR | ||||
| ABCB4 | 7q21.12 | Canalicular phospholipid salt transport defects | Multidrug resistance protein 3 | Cholestasis, intrahepatic, of pregnancy 3 | 614972 | AD, AR |
| Cholestasis, progressive familial intrahepatic 3 | 602347 | AR | ||||
| Gallbladder disease 1 | 600803 | AD, AR | ||||
| ATP8B1 | 18q21.31 | Membrane lipid homeostasis/canalicular stability | Familial intrahepatic cholestasis protein 1 | Cholestasis, benign recurrent intrahepatic | 243300 | AR |
| Cholestasis, intrahepatic, of pregnancy 1 | 147480 | AD | ||||
| Cholestasis, progressive familial intrahepatic 1 | 211600 | AR | ||||
| TJP2 | 9q21.11 | Tight junction/epithelial barrier defects | Tight junction protein 2 | Cholestasis, progressive familial intrahepatic 4 | 615878 | AR |
| Hypercholanemia, familial 1 | 607748 | AR | ||||
| USP53 | 4q26 | Tight junction/epithelial barrier defects | Ubiquitin-specific peptidase 53 | Cholestasis, progressive familial intrahepatic, 7, with or without hearing loss | 619658 | AR |
| NR1H4 | 12q23.1 | Transcriptional regulation of bile acid homeostasis | Nuclear receptor subfamily 1 group H member 4 | Cholestasis, progressive familial intrahepatic, 5 | 617049 | AR |
| MYO5B | 18q21.1 | Intracellular trafficking and epithelial defects | Myosin Vb | Cholestasis, progressive familial intrahepatic, 10 | 619868 | AR |
| Diarrhea 2, with microvillus atrophy, with or without cholestasis | 251850 | AR | ||||
| VPS33B | 15q26.1 | Intracellular trafficking and epithelial defects | Vacuolar protein sorting-associated protein 33B | Arthrogryposis, renal dysfunction, and cholestasis 1 | 208085 | AR |
| Cholestasis, progressive familial intrahepatic, 12 | 620010 | AR | ||||
| Keratoderma-ichthyosis-deafness syndrome, autosomal recessive | 620009 | AR | ||||
| ZFYVE19 | 15q15.1 | Ciliopathy/cholangiocyte architecture defects | Zinc finger FYVE domain-containing protein 19 | Cholestasis, progressive familial intrahepatic, 9 | 619849 | AR |
| SLC51A | 3q29 | Enterohepatic bile acid transport defects | Organic solute transporter alpha | Cholestasis, progressive familial intrahepatic, 6 | 619484 | AR |
| KIF12 | 9q32 | Ciliopathy/cholangiocyte polarity defects | Kinesin family member 12 | Cholestasis, progressive familial intrahepatic, 8 | 619662 | AR |
| SEMA7A | 15q24.1 | Signaling/inflammatory modulation | Semaphorin-7A | Cholestasis, progressive familial intrahepatic, 11 | 619874 | AR |
| PSKH1 | 16q22.1 | Ciliopathy/epithelial polarity defects | Protein serine kinase H1 | Cholestasis, progressive familial intrahepatic, 13 | 620962 | AR |
- Citation: Islek A, İşlek SK, Tumgor G. Progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis: From childhood to adulthood. World J Gastroenterol 2026; 32(41): 121544
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v32/i41/121544.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.121544