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Evidence for a locally driven mucosal response and the presence of mitochondrial antigens in saliva in primary biliary cirrhosis

✍ Scribed by Sandra Reynoso-Paz; Patrick S.C. Leung; Judy Van de Water; Atsushi Tanaka; Santiago Munoz; Nathan Bass; Keith Lindor; Paul J. Donald; Ross L. Coppel; Aftab A. Ansari; M. Eric Gershwin

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2000
Tongue: English
Weight: 95 KB
Volume: 31
Category: Article
ISSN: 0270-9139
DOI: 10.1002/hep.510310106

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