Editorials
Copyright ©The Author(s) 1998.
World J Gastroenterol. Jun 15, 1998; 4(3): 185-191
Published online Jun 15, 1998. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v4.i3.185
Table 1 Some inherited diseases that affect the liver and the genes that were indentified in the 1990s by molecular biological and genetic methods.
DiseaseGene
Wilson diseaseCu-transporting ATPase
Hereditary hemochromatosisHFE
Crigler-Najjar syndromeUDP-glucuronosyltransferase
Dubin-Johnson syndromecMOAT
Benign recurrent intrahepatic cholestasisP-type ATPase
Progressive familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1P-type ATPase