Pathology of the liver in copper overload

Seminars in Liver Disease

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 239-244

  Johncilla, Melanie ^a   Mitchell, Kisha A ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

copper overload; Wilson disease

Indexed keywords

COPPER;

APOPTOSIS; CELL DAMAGE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COPPER OVERLOAD; DECOMPENSATED LIVER CIRRHOSIS; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISORDERS OF METAL METABOLISM; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENDEMIC TYROLEAN INFANTILE CIRRHOSIS; HEAVY METAL POISONING; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC COPPER TOXICOSIS; INDIAN CHILDHOOD CIRRHOSIS; INTRAHEPATIC CHOLESTASIS; KUPFFER CELL; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER CELL; LIVER FIBROSIS; MALLORY BODY; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STAINING; WILSON DISEASE;

COPPER; HEPATOLENTICULAR DEGENERATION; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS;

EID: 80052678089     PISSN: 02728087     EISSN: 10988971     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0031-1286055     Document Type: Review

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