The role of epigenetics in primary biliary cholangitis

A Gerussi, EM Paraboschi, C Cappadona… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC) is a rare autoimmune disease of the liver, affecting mostly
females. There is evidence that epigenetic changes have a pathogenic role in PBC …

Epigenetics and primary biliary cirrhosis: a comprehensive review and implications for autoimmunity

YQ Xie, HD Ma, ZX Lian - Clinical reviews in allergy & immunology, 2016 - Springer
Primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) is a chronic inflammatory autoimmune disease that develops
based upon the interaction of genetic and environmental factors. Recent genome-wide …

Epigenetics of primary biliary cholangitis

Y Li, R Tang, X Ma - Epigenetics in Allergy and Autoimmunity, 2020 - Springer
Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is a chronic cholestatic liver disease with non-suppurative
destruction of the intrahepatic bile ducts. The interplay of genetics and environmental …

The immunobiology of female predominance in primary biliary cholangitis

A Gerussi, L Cristoferi, M Carbone, R Asselta… - Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is an autoimmune liver disease with a striking female
preponderance. The mechanisms behind this predominance are still to be elucidated …

Epigenetic investigation of variably X chromosome inactivated genes in monozygotic female twins discordant for primary biliary cirrhosis

MM Mitchell, A Lleo, L Zammataro, MJ Mayo… - Epigenetics, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) is an autoimmune chronic cholestatic liver disease with a
strong genetic susceptibility due to the high concordance in monozygotic (MZ) twins and a …

The epigenetics of PBC: the link between genetic susceptibility and environment

S Marzorati, A Lleo, M Carbone, ME Gershwin… - Clinics and Research in …, 2016 - Elsevier
Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) previously known as primary biliary cirrhosis is an
autoimmune disease-associated with progressive cholestasis, the presence of autoreactive …

The genetics and epigenetics of primary biliary cholangitis

A Tanaka, PSC Leung, ME Gershwin - Clinics in liver disease, 2018 - liver.theclinics.com
Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is a chronic cholestatic liver disease; it is an autoimmune
reaction targeted to intrahepatic biliary epithelial cells (BECs), eventually resulting in …

Genetics and epigenetics in the pathogenesis of primary biliary cholangitis

S Joshita, T Umemura, E Tanaka, M Ota - Clinical Journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is a chronic, slowly progressive cholestatic autoimmune
liver disease predominantly afflicting women. PBC is characterized by the presence of …

Primary biliary cirrhosis: does X mark the spot?

C Selmi, P Invernizzi, M Miozzo, M Podda… - Autoimmunity …, 2004 - Elsevier
Primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) is an autoimmune disease of unknown etiology leading to
progressive destruction of intrahepatic bile duct, with cholestasis, cirrhosis, and eventually …

The genetic architecture of primary biliary cholangitis

A Gerussi, M Carbone, C Corpechot… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is a rare autoimmune disease of the liver affecting the small
bile ducts. From a genetic point of view, PBC is a complex trait and several genetic and …