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Research Article

Sequencing and functional assessment of hPXR (NR1I2) variants in intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy

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Pages 1289-1297 | Received 21 May 2008, Accepted 22 Aug 2008, Published online: 16 Oct 2008

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