Recent advances on the mechanisms regulating cholangiocyte proliferation and the significance of the neuroendocrine regulation of cholangiocyte pathophysiology [PDF]
, 2013 Cholangiocytes are epithelial cells lining the biliary epithelium. Cholangiocytes play several key roles in the modification of ductal bile and are also the target cells in chronic cholestatic liver diseases (i.e., cholangiopathies) such as PSC, PBC ...
Alvaro, Domenico +6 more
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Vanishing bile duct syndrome-related jaundice as the first presentation of Hodgkin lymphoma
Radiology Case Reports, 2023 Vanishing bile duct syndrome is a rare, acquired disease that has been described in different pathologic conditions‚ including adverse drug reactions, autoimmune diseases, graft vs host disease, and neoplasms.
Milad Mellat-Ardakani, MD-MPH +4 more
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Cholestasis progression effects on long-term memory in bile duct ligation rats
Advanced Biomedical Research, 2014 Background : There is evidence that cognitive functions are affected by some liver diseases such as cholestasis. Bile duct ligation induces cholestasis as a result of impaired liver function and cognition.
Nasrin Hosseini +4 more
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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 +6 more
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The Opisthorchis viverrini genome provides insights into life in the bile duct
Nature Communications, 2014 Opisthorchiasis is a neglected, tropical disease caused by the carcinogenic Asian liver fluke, Opisthorchis viverrini. This hepatobiliary disease is linked to malignant cancer (cholangiocarcinoma, CCA) and affects millions of people in Asia.
N. Young +23 more
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Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2021 Diseases of the bile duct (cholangiopathies) remain a common indication for liver transplantation, while little progress has been made over the last decade in understanding the underlying pathophysiology.
Floris J. M. Roos +7 more
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Gallbladder and bile duct disease in Cystic Fibrosis [PDF]
Journal of Cystic Fibrosis, 2017 Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a multi-organ, clinically diverse disorder caused by mutations in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance receptor (CFTR). Awareness of extra-pulmonary manifestations, including gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary disturbances, is an increasingly important part of providing high-quality care to patients with CF. Furthermore,
David N. Assis, Dominique Debray
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Toll-Like Receptors in Secondary Obstructive Cholangiopathy
Gastroenterology Research and Practice, 2011 Secondary obstructive cholangiopathy is characterized by intra- or extrahepatic bile tract obstruction. Liver inflammation and structural alterations develop due to progressive bile stagnation.
A. G. Miranda-Díaz +5 more
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Large Animal Models in Pancreas and Biliary Disease
The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2021 Rodent models, which have played important roles in preclinical research of pancreas and biliary diseases, have some limitations to translating data from rodent models to human diseases.
Seok Jeong, Jin-Seok Park, Don Haeng Lee
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Diseases of the Gallbladder and Bile Ducts: Diagnosis and Treatment
Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, 2002 Michael R. Narkewicz
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