In recent years there has been an increasing interest in the link between susceptibility to autoimmune liver disease and genes of the HLA system, although the role of the DPBl locus in British patients has only been investigated in autoimmune hepatitis. The aim of the current study was to determine
Bile duct epithelia as target cells in primary biliary cirrhosis and primary sclerosing cholangitis
✍ Scribed by H. P. Dienes; A. W. Lohse; G. Gerken; P. Schirmacher; H. Gallati; H. F. Löhr; K. H. Meyer zum Büschenfelde
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 592 KB
- Volume
- 431
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1432-2307
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