Title : ABCB4 sequence variations in young adults with cholesterol gallstone disease.

Pub. Date : 2009 May

PMID : 19018976






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1 BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Mutations in the gene encoding the ABCB4 [adenosine triphosphate (ATP)-binding cassette, sub-family B (MDR/TAP), member 4] transporter lower phosphatidylcholine output into bile and contribute to cholesterol gallstone formation by decreasing the solubility of cholesterol in bile. Phosphatidylcholines ATP binding cassette subfamily B member 4 Homo sapiens