A CARD9 Polymorphism Is Associated with Decreased Likelihood of Persistent Conjugated Hyperbilirubinemia in Intestinal Failure

Karolina Maria Burghardt; Vishal Avinashi; Christina Kosar; Wei Xu; Paul W. Wales; Yaron Avitzur; Aleixo Muise

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0085915

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A CARD9 Polymorphism Is Associated with Decreased Likelihood of Persistent Conjugated Hyperbilirubinemia in Intestinal Failure

Karolina Maria Burghardt,

Affiliations Group for Improvement of Intestinal Function and Treatment (GIFT), Transplant Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Department of Pediatrics, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Vishal Avinashi,

Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Department of Pediatrics, BC Children Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Christina Kosar,

Affiliation Group for Improvement of Intestinal Function and Treatment (GIFT), Transplant Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Wei Xu,

Affiliation Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Paul W. Wales,

Affiliation Group for Improvement of Intestinal Function and Treatment (GIFT), Transplant Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Yaron Avitzur ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Yaron Avitzur, Aleixo Muise

* E-mail: Yaron.avitzur@sickkids.ca (YA); Aleixo.muise@sickkids.ca (AM)

Affiliations Group for Improvement of Intestinal Function and Treatment (GIFT), Transplant Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Department of Pediatrics, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Aleixo Muise

Contributed equally to this work with: Yaron Avitzur, Aleixo Muise

* E-mail: Yaron.avitzur@sickkids.ca (YA); Aleixo.muise@sickkids.ca (AM)

Affiliations Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Department of Pediatrics, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, SickKids IBD Centre, Program in Cell Biology, Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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A CARD9 Polymorphism Is Associated with Decreased Likelihood of Persistent Conjugated Hyperbilirubinemia in Intestinal Failure

Karolina Maria Burghardt,
Vishal Avinashi,
Christina Kosar,
Wei Xu,
Paul W. Wales,
Yaron Avitzur,
Aleixo Muise

Published: January 21, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0085915

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