Autoimmune cholangitis and primary biliary cirrhosis - An autoimmune enigma

Liver

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 122-128

  Kinoshita, Hideki ^a   Omagari, Katsuhisa ^a   Whittingham, Senga ^b   Kato, Yuji ^a   Ishibashi, Hiromi ^c   Sugi, Kazuhiro ^d   Yano, Michitami ^e   Kohno, Shigeru ^a   Nakanuma, Yasuni ^f   Penner, Edward ^g   Wesierska Gadek, Jozefa ^g   Reynoso Paz, Sandra ^h   Gershwin, M Eric ^h   Anderson, John ^b   Jois, Jennifer A ^b   Mackay, Ian R ^b  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d KUMAMOTO UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^e Nagasaki Chuo National Hospital   (Japan)

^f KANAZAWA UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^g UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^h UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Anti gp210; Anti p62; Anti Sp100; Antimitochondrial antibodies; Antinuclear antibodies; Autoimmune cholangitis; Autoimmune hepatitis; Primary biliary cirrhosis

Indexed keywords

2 OXOACID DEHYDROGENASE; ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; AUTOANTIGEN; MITOCHONDRION ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE HEPATITIS; CHOLANGITIS; ENZYME INHIBITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIMARY BILIARY CIRRHOSIS;

EID: 0033065803     PISSN: 01069543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1478-3231.1999.tb00021.x     Document Type: Article

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