Primary biliary cirrhosis: Seeking the silent partner of autoimmunity

Gut

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 743-746

  Sutton, I ^a   Neuberger, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFLAMMATION; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIMARY BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; VIRUS INFECTION;

3-METHYL-2-OXOBUTANOATE DEHYDROGENASE (LIPOAMIDE); ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; HUMANS; KETONE OXIDOREDUCTASES; LIVER CIRRHOSIS, BILIARY; MICE; MITOCHONDRIA; MULTIENZYME COMPLEXES; T-LYMPHOCYTES; VIRUS DISEASES;

EID: 0036110541     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/gut.50.6.743     Document Type: Article

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