Primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) is an autoimmune liver disease characterized by the
presence of serum autoantibodies and chronic nonsuppurative destructive cholangitis. The …

Primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) has been coined a model autoimmune disease. In fact, it
does share many similarities with other autoimmune diseases, but there are striking …

Primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) is an autoimmune cholestatic liver disease in which the biliary
epithelial cells lining the small intrahepatic bile ducts are the target for immune mediated …

The primary function of the immune system is protection and defense against infection.
However, the maintenance of normal immune function is a very intricate process, and the …

Primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) is an autoimmune liver disease with profound changes in
different compartments of the immune system, including those involved in innate, and …

In this article, the authors use the term “overlaps” to refer to the coexistence of primary biliary
cirrhosis (PBC) with another autoimmune condition that involves the liver or extrahepatic …

The chronic cholestatic liver disease primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) is characterised
histologically by damage to, and subsequent loss of, the biliary epithelial cells (BEC) lining …

Primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) is a chronic progressive cholestatic granulomatous, and
destructive inflammatory lesion of small intralobular and septal bile ducts, which is likely to …

Primary biliary cirrhosis, a slowly progressive autoimmune liver disease characterized by
portal inflammation and an immune-mediated destruction of the intrahepatic bile ducts …

Primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) is considered a model autoimmune disease based on several
features, including the presence of a highly directed and very specific immune response to …