Primary biliary cirrhosis: Does X mark the spot?

Autoimmunity Reviews

Volumn 3, Issue 7-8 SPEC.ISS., 2004, Pages 493-499

  Selmi, Carlo ^a,b   Invernizzi, Pietro ^b   Miozzo, Monica ^c   Podda, Mauro ^b   Gershwin, M Eric ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c Dept Med Surg Dent Sch M   (Italy)

Author keywords

Female precominance; Monosomy X; Primary biliary cirrhosis

Indexed keywords

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CHOLESTASIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; HUMAN; INTRAHEPATIC BILE DUCT; LEUKOCYTE; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FAILURE; MONOSOMY X; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE;

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, X; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS, BILIARY; MONOSOMY; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 8844239298     PISSN: 15689972     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.autrev.2004.05.003     Document Type: Review

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