Biliary atresia is a rare disease but remains the most common indication for pediatric liver
transplantation as there are no effective medical therapies to slow progression after …

Biliary atresia (BA) is the most prevalent serious liver disease of infancy and childhood, and
the principal indication for liver transplantation in pediatrics. BA is best considered as an …

Serum FGF19 predicts outcomes of Kasai portoenterostomy in b... : Hepatology Serum FGF19
predicts outcomes of Kasai portoenterostomy in biliary atresia : Hepatology AASLD Publications …

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 …

Biliary atresia (BA) is a chronic neonatal cholangiopathy characterized by fibroinflammatory
bile duct damage. Reliable biomarkers for predicting native liver survival (NLS) following …

Objective Three criteria (age at first pale stool, age at portoenterostomy, and duration from
the first pale stool to portoenterostomy) were assessed for prognostic value in biliary atresia …

Background The failed clearance of jaundice (CJ) in patients with biliary atresia (BA) after
the Kasai procedure (KP) often leads to a shorter native liver survival (NLS) time and earlier …

Abstract Background The progression of Biliary Atresia (BA) is associated with the number of
reactive ductular cells (RDCs) whose heterogeneity in origin and evolution in humans …

The transcription factor sex-determining region Y-box 9 (SOX9) is a biliary epithelial marker
ectopically expressed in hepatocytes (SOX9+ hepatocytes). SOX9+ hepatocytes are …

Liver fibrosis is a chronic liver injury that leads to liver cirrhosis and liver cancer. Ring finger
protein 20 (RNF20), also named as E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase BRE1A, has been reported to …