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
Lymphocyte recruitment and homing to the liver in primary biliary cirrhosis and primary sclerosing cholangitis
β Scribed by Andrea T. Borchers; Shinji Shimoda; Christopher Bowlus; Carl L. Keen; M. Eric Gershwin
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 298 KB
- Volume
- 31
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1863-2297
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1. Recurrence of primary sclerosing cholangitis. a Five percent of liver transplants are performed because of end-stage liver disease secondary to primary sclerosing cholangitis. b Recurrent disease affects 10% to 27% of recipients. c Diagnostic criteria of recurrence include the following: A confir
Primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) and primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) are characterized by a cholestatic pattern of liver damage, also observed in hereditary or acquired dysfunction of the canalicular membrane transporters bile salt export pump (BSEP, ABCB11) and multidrug resistance protein type
is suggested, and transplantation should be taken into Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a chronic inconsideration at scores above 4. (HEPATOLOGY 1996; flammatory disease associated in 10% to 36% of those 23:1105-1111.) with hepatobiliary malignancies, which are, in the majority of cases, not