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Primary biliary cirrhosis

Known as: PBC1, CIRRHOSIS, PRIMARY BILIARY, Chronic nonsuppurative destructive cholangitis 
An autoimmune inflammatory disorder characterized by destruction of the small intrahepatic bile ducts. It affects predominantly females and it may… Expand
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Biliary Tract DiseasesBiliary cirrhosisLiver Cirrhosis
Cirrhosis, CryptogenicGastrointestinal systemHepatobiliary SystemLiver
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Review
2019
Review
2019
Polyphenols in the treatment of autoimmune diseases.
In addition to protecting body from infections and diseases, the immune system produces auto-antibodies that can cause complex… Expand
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Primary biliary cirrhosis associated with HLA, IL12A, and IL12RB2 variants.
BACKGROUND Primary biliary cirrhosis is a chronic granulomatous cholangitis, characteristically associated with antimitochondrial… Expand
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Development and Cross–Cultural Application of a Specific Instrument to Measure Entrepreneurial Intentions
This article uses Ajzen's theory of planned behavior to build an entrepreneurial intention questionnaire (EIQ) and analyzes its… Expand
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Biochemical response to ursodeoxycholic acid and long-term prognosis in primary biliary cirrhosis.
UNLABELLED Biochemical response to ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) in patients with primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) is variable. It… Expand
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Excellent long-term survival in patients with primary biliary cirrhosis and biochemical response to ursodeoxycholic Acid.
BACKGROUND & AIMS Because the efficacy of UDCA on long-term outcome of primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) has not been completely… Expand
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Risk factors and comorbidities in primary biliary cirrhosis: a controlled interview-based study of 1032 patients.
Primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) is an autoimmune disease of unknown etiology, often associated with other autoimmune conditions… Expand
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Cryptogenic cirrhosis: clinical characterization and risk factors for underlying disease.
We characterized 70 consecutive patients with cryptogenic cirrhosis to assess major risks for liver disease. Each patient was… Expand
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Primary biliary cirrhosis-autoimmune hepatitis overlap syndrome: clinical features and response to therapy.
The association of primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) and autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is thought to be rare, and its optimal… Expand
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Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Prognosis in primary biliary cirrhosis: model for decision making.
The ideal mathematical model for predicting survival for individual patients with primary biliary cirrhosis should be based on a… Expand
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Review
1987
Review
1987
Primary biliary cirrhosis.
  • M. Kaplan
  • The New England journal of medicine
  • 1987
    • Corpus ID: 37111921
During the last few years, understanding of the natural history of primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) has undergone considerable… Expand
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