Lysyl oxidase like protein-2 (LOXL-2); a novel marker for prediction of intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy.

Uğur Turhan Banuhan Şahin İsmail Dağ

Published in: The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine : the official journal of the European Association of Perinatal Medicine, the Federation of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Societies, the International Society of Perinatal Obstetricians (2021)

Maternal serum LOXL-2 levels were significantly higher in women with ICP. LOXL-2 may be both an initiating factor in the pathophysiology of ICP and a marker in the prediction. It may also be a target in terms of preventing strategies in ICP.

Keyphrases

pregnancy outcomes
preterm birth
birth weight
pregnant women
drug induced