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Long-term endoscopic management for primary recurrent pyogenic cholangitis

open access: yesJournal of Digestive Endoscopy, 2014
Background: Primary recurrent pyogenic cholangitis (RPC) is characterized by relentless suppurative cholangitis in those with a suspected parasitic injury of the biliary tree.
James L. Buxbaum   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Single-cell RNA sequencing reveals the pro-inflammatory roles of liver-resident Th1-like cells in primary biliary cholangitis

open access: yesNature Communications
Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is a chronic autoimmune liver disease characterized by multilineage immune dysregulation, which subsequently causes inflammation, fibrosis, and even cirrhosis of liver.
C. Jin   +20 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Clinical Conditions Associated With a High Antinuclear Antibody Titer in Individuals Without Autoimmune Disease

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Antinuclear antibodies (ANAs) are present at high titers in 2% of the general population, but their clinical significance in individuals without an autoimmune (AI) disease is not known. We tested the hypothesis that the presence of a high ANA titer in non‐AI conditions is associated with disease.
Matthew Chung   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

CAQ Corner: Basic concepts of transplant immunology

open access: yes, 2022
Liver Transplantation, EarlyView.
Amanda Cheung, Josh Levitsky
wiley   +1 more source

Pharmacotherapy for primary biliary cholangitis: an assessment of medication candidacy and rates of treatment

open access: yesBMC Gastroenterology
Background Ursodeoxycholic acid is the preferred first-line therapy for primary biliary cholangitis. Alternative therapies, such as obeticholic acid, are recommended for patients who cannot tolerate ursodeoxycholic acid or who have an inadequate response
Nicholas MacDonald   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predicting Risk in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

open access: yesGut and Liver, 2023
Background/Aims: Many Japanese institutions use electromagnetic extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) systems for treating pancreatic duct stones.
Eun Ju Cho
doaj   +1 more source

Differential Item Functioning on the Patient Health Questionnaire‐8 by Disease Subtype, Language, Sex, and Age among People with Systemic Sclerosis: A Scleroderma Patient‐centered Intervention Network Cohort Study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective Somatic items used in depression assessments can potentially overlap with symptoms related to physical illness, including systemic sclerosis (SSc). No studies have looked at whether somatic depression items may be influenced by diffuse versus limited SSc disease subtypes, which are associated with varying degrees of symptom presentation.
Sophie Hu   +109 more
wiley   +1 more source

CAQ Corner: Immune‐mediated complications

open access: yes, 2022
Liver Transplantation, EarlyView.
Mary Thomson, John R. Lake
wiley   +1 more source

A Common Variant in CLDN14 is Associated with Primary Biliary Cirrhosis and Bone Mineral Density. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC), a chronic autoimmune liver disease, has been associated with increased incidence of osteoporosis. Intriguingly, two PBC susceptibility loci identified through genome-wide association studies are also involved in bone ...
Bian, Zhaolian   +18 more
core   +2 more sources

Seladelpar improved measures of pruritus, sleep, and fatigue and decreased serum bile acids in patients with primary biliary cholangitis

open access: yesLiver international (Print), 2021
Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) can result in life‐altering cholestatic pruritus and fatigue, but treatment options are limited. Seladelpar, a peroxisome proliferator‐activated receptor‐delta (PPARδ) agonist, has demonstrated potent anti‐cholestatic ...
A. Kremer   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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