Genotype correlates with clinical course and outcome of children with tight junction protein 2 (TJP2) deficiency-related cholestasis.
Bikrant Bihari LalSeema AlamAnupam SibalKarunesh KumarSomashekara Hosaagrahara RamakrishnaVaibhav ShahNirmala DheivamaniAshish BavdekarAabha NagralNishant WadhwaArjun MariaAashay ShahIra ShahZahabiya NalwallaPandey SnehavardhanK P SrikanthSubhash GuptaViswanathan M SivaramakrishnanYogesh WaikarArya SuchismitaA AshrithaVikrant SoodRajeev Khannanull nullPublished in: Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) (2024)
Patients with the TJP2-C genotype carrying PPTMs in both alleles had a rapidly progressive course, leading to early decompensation and death if they did not receive timely liver transplantation.