SLCO1B1 and Cirrhosis: This study and other recent reports suggest variability intheimpact of cirrhosis on the expression of transporters according tothe disease severity and the underlying pathophysiology (viral, alcoholic,and biliary diseases).12,47,48 Drozdzik et al.(47) showeda progressive decline in the expression of NTCP, OATP1B1/2B1, OCT1,and MRP2 in line with our findings, but we also showed a progressivedecline in the expression of BSEP, MRP3, OAT2, OCT3, and OATP1B3 incirrhosis, which they did not.