ABSTRACT@# To analyze the relationship between the degree of hepatic fibrosis, the
inflammatory cell infiltrationandthepostoperativecholangitisaft… (BA). Methods Atotalof 92childrendiagnosedasBAinourhospitalfro …

Severe cholestatic liver injury diseases, such as obstructive jaundice and the subsequent
acute obstructive cholangitis, are induced by biliary tract occlusion. Heat shock protein 90 …

Biliary atresia (BA) is a severe cholangiopathy in infants. It is characterized by inflammatory
fibro-obliteration of the intra-and extrahepatic bile ducts. Although the restoration of bile flow …

Background Biliary atresia (BA) is a life-threatening disorder, which is characterized by the
obliteration of biliary tracts. Heparan sulfate proteoglycans (HSPGs) are important regulators …

To investigate the utility of liver stiffness measurement by shear wave elastography (SWE)
and several commonly used biomarkers in differentiating biliary atresia (BA) from other …

Background/Aims: Biliary Atresia (BA) is a devastating pediatric liver disease and
characterized by aggressive liver fibrosis progression. The Interleukin-33 (IL-33)/ST2 …

Introduction The accurate assessment of the stages of hepatic fibrosis in children with biliary
atresia (BA) before performing Kasai portoenterostomy (KPE) is of utmost importance. Some …

Background The pathogenesis of biliary atresia (BA) is associated with an inflammatory
process involving the biliary tree. This study aimed to investigate the association of T-helper …

Background Inflammation and immune dysregulation persuade biliary duct injury in biliary
atresia (BA), a leading cause of pediatric liver transplantation given lack of specific …

To explore an effective noninvasive tool for monitoring liver fibrosis of children with biliary
atresia (BA) is important but evidences are limited. This study is to investigate the predictive …