Autoimmune conditions associated with primary biliary cirrhosis: Response to ursodeoxycholic acid therapy

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 93, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 958-961

  Zukowski, T H ^a   Jorgensen, R A ^a   Dickson, E R ^a   Lindor, Keith D ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SJOEGREN SYNDROME;

ARTHRITIS; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; CHOLAGOGUES AND CHOLERETICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS, BILIARY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RAYNAUD DISEASE; SJOGREN'S SYNDROME; THYROIDITIS, AUTOIMMUNE; URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID;

EID: 0032105455     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9270(98)00168-3     Document Type: Article

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