Bile acids facilitate nutrient absorption and are endogenous ligands for nuclear receptors
that regulate lipid and energy metabolism. The brain–gut–liver axis plays an essential role in …

Vitamin D (calciferol) is a fat-soluble vitamin that has a significant role in phospho-calcium
metabolism, maintaining normal calcium levels and bone health development. The most …

The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 pandemic has drastically altered all
facets of clinical care and research. Clinical research in hepatology has had a rich tradition …

Biliary Atresia is a devastating pediatric cholangiopathy affecting the bile ducts of the liver. In
this review, we describe recent progress in the understanding of liver development with a …

Idiosyncratic drug‐induced liver injury (DILI) is a rare, often difficult‐to‐predict adverse
reaction with complex pathomechanisms. However, it is now evident that certain forms of …

Importance Treating biliary atresia in newborns earlier can delay or prevent the need for
liver transplant; however, treatment typically occurs later because biliary atresia is difficult to …

Abstract Background and Aims Biliary atresia is a severe inflammatory and fibrosing
cholangiopathy of neonates of unknown etiology. The onset of cholestasis at birth implies a …

Bile duct epithelial cells, also known as cholangiocytes, regulate the composition of bile and
its flow. Acquired, congenital and genetic dysfunctions in these cells give rise to a set of …

With the application of modern investigative technologies, cholestatic liver diseases of
genetic etiology are increasingly identified as the root cause of previously designated …

Objectives: This study analyses the prognosis of biliary atresia (BA) in France since 1986,
when both Kasai operation (KOp) and liver transplantation (LT) became widely available …