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Clinical characteristics of antimitochondrial antibody-positive patients at a safety net health care system in Arizona. [PDF]

, 2017
Background and aimsTo assess whether aspartate aminotransferase (AST), alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and alkaline phosphatase (AP) levels can predict the diagnosis of primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) or any other diagnoses and whether PBC occurs either
Ayutyanont, Napatkamon, Bhattarai, Bikash, Gish, Robert, Jayaram, Lakshmi, Movahedi, Zohreh, Nadir, Abdul, Tan, Susanna   +6 more
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Linking Human Betaretrovirus with Autoimmunity and Liver Disease in Patients with Primary Biliary Cholangitis

Viruses, 2022
Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is an autoimmune liver disease characterized by the production of diagnostic antimitochondrial antibodies (AMA) reactive to the pyruvate dehydrogenase complex. A human betaretrovirus (HBRV) resembling mouse mammary tumor
Hussain Syed, Tara Penner, Andrew L. Mason   +2 more
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Trends in Primary Biliary Cholangitis: Prospective Cohort Study From the European Reference Network Registry (R-LIVER). [PDF]

United European Gastroenterol J
ABSTRACT Background and Aims The European Reference Network on Hepatological Diseases (ERN RARE‐LIVER) is a Europe‐wide network for centers of excellence in the management of rare liver diseases. We aimed to evaluate the current diagnostic and therapeutic trends of primary biliary cholangitis (PBC).
Gerussi A, Nofit E, Bernasconi DP, Kroll C, Groß F, Schregel I, Marini A, Cristoferi L, Malinverno F, Papp M, Dalekos G, Rigopoulou E, Janik MK, Milkiewitz P, Ytting H, Leburgue A, Braun F, Casar C, Sebode M, Lohse A, Hansen B, Carbone M, Schramm C, Invernizzi P.   +23 more
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Thyroid Dysfunction in Primary Biliary Cholangitis: A Comparative Study at Two European Centers [PDF]

, 2017
open10siOBJECTIVES: Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is often associated with other autoimmune diseases, but little is known about the influence of thyroid disease (TD) on the natural history of PBC.

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Catastrophic Antiphospholipid Syndrome after Orthotopic Liver Transplant

Case Reports in Transplantation, 2022
Background. Catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome (CAPS) is an autoimmune thrombogenic disorder of small and large vessels caused by autoantibodies against phospholipids and phospholipid-binding proteins.
R. Okeke, J. Lok, R. Wells, M. Wycoff, A. Engelhardt, J. Bettag, C. O’Leary, T. Hallcox, M. Nazzal   +8 more
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Mitochondrial DNA and anti-mitochondrial antibodies in serum of autistic children

Journal of Neuroinflammation, 2010
Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are neurodevelopmental disorders characterized by difficulties in communication, cognitive and learning deficits, as well as stereotypic behaviors.
Asadi Shahrzad, Francis Konstantinos, Vasiadi Magdalini, Alysandratos Konstantinos-Dionysios, Angelidou Asimenia, Zhang Bodi, Theoharides Athanasios, Sideri Kyriaki, Lykouras Lefteris, Kalogeromitros Dimitrios, Theoharides Theoharis C   +10 more
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Current understanding of primary biliary cholangitis [PDF]

Clinical and Molecular Hepatology, 2021
Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) causes chronic and persistent cholestasis in the liver, eventually resulting in cirrhosis and hepatic failure without appropriate treatment.
Atsushi Tanaka
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Breach of tolerance: primary biliary cirrhosis. [PDF]

, 2014
In primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC), the breach of tolerance that leads to active disease involves a disruption in several layers of control, including central tolerance, peripheral anergy, a liver tolerance effect, and the action of T regulatory cells ...
Chang, Christopher, Gershwin, M Eric, Wang, Fu-Sheng, Wang, Lifeng   +3 more
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Obeticholic acid for the treatment of primary biliary cholangitis in adult patients: clinical utility and patient selection. [PDF]

, 2016
Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), previously known as primary biliary "cirrhosis", is a rare autoimmune liver disease characterized by the hallmark autoantibodies to mitochondrial antigens and immune-mediated destruction of small bile duct epithelial ...
Bowlus, Christopher L
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Difficulties in the differential diagnosis of erythema nodosum: Primary myelofibrosis as an etiological factor

Современная ревматология, 2017
Erythema nodosum (EN) is the most common form of panniculitis that is a reactive process caused by a wide variety of etiological factors. The problems with the differential diagnosis of this abnormality have not lost its relevance. The paper deals with a
D. I. Abdulganieva, I. F. Fayrushina, E. V. Sukhorukova, I. L. Serdyuk, M. A. Kunst, R. Z. Abdrakipov, M. A. Afanasyeva   +6 more
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