Serum autotaxin is increased in pruritus of cholestasis, but not of other origin, and responds to therapeutic interventions

Pruritus is a seriously disabling symptom accompanying many cholestatic liver disorders. Recent experimental evidence implicated the lysophospholipase, autotaxin (ATX), and its product, lysophosphatidic acid (LPA), as potential mediators of cholestatic pruritus. In this study, we highlight that incr...

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Veröffentlicht in:Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) Md.), 2012-10, Vol.56 (4), p.1391-1400
Hauptverfasser: Kremer, Andreas E., van Dijk, Remco, Leckie, Pamela, Schaap, Frank G., Kuiper, Edith M.M., Mettang, Thomas, Reiners, Katrin S., Raap, Ulrike, van Buuren, Henk R., van Erpecum, Karel J., Davies, Nathan A., Rust, Christian, Engert, Andreas, Jalan, Rajiv, Oude Elferink, Ronald P.J., Beuers, Ulrich
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