Antimitochondrial antibodies in primary biliary cirrhosis: The role of xenobiotics

Autoimmunity Reviews

Volumn 1, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 37-42

  Long, S Alice ^a   Van De Water, Judy ^a   Gershwin, M Eric ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Antimitochondrial antibodies; Lipoic acid; Primary biliary cirrhosis; Pyruvate dehydrogenase; Xenobiotics

Indexed keywords

2 OXOACID DEHYDROGENASE; ANESTHETIC AGENT; ANTIGEN; AUTOANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD45 ANTIGEN; CHLOROFLUOROHYDROCARBON; CYTOCHROME P450 2E1; DETERGENT; DIURETIC AGENT; DRUG METABOLITE; ENZYME; ESTROGEN; HALIDE; HALOTHANE; MITOCHONDRION ANTIBODY; PROTEIN; THIOCTIC ACID; XENOBIOTIC AGENT; AUTOANTIBODY; PYRUVATE DEHYDROGENASE COMPLEX;

AB INITIO CALCULATION; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BINDING AFFINITY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CROSS REACTION; DESTRUCTION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EPITHELIUM CELL; EXPOSURE; GENDER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOGENICITY; IMMUNOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; INTRAHEPATIC BILE DUCT; LIVER METABOLISM; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; METABOLITE; MUCOSA; PRIMARY BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; REVIEW; T LYMPHOCYTE; ANIMAL; BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; IMMUNOLOGY; INFLAMMATION; LIVER MITOCHONDRION; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY;

ANIMALS; AUTOANTIBODIES; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; BILE DUCTS, INTRAHEPATIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; LIVER CIRRHOSIS, BILIARY; MITOCHONDRIA, LIVER; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PYRUVATE DEHYDROGENASE COMPLEX; THIOCTIC ACID; XENOBIOTICS;

EID: 0141888089     PISSN: 15689972     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1568-9972(01)00020-9     Document Type: Review

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