Distinction between Mitochondrial Antibody-Positive and -Negative Primary Biliary Cholangitis

Distinction between Mitochondrial Antibody-Positive and -Negative Primary Biliary Cholangitis

Antimitochondrial antibody-positive primary biliary cholangitis (AMA-pos PBC) is an autoimmune disorder in which monoclonal antibodies are produced against epitopes in the mitochondrial membranes of biliary epithelial cells, resulting in progressive nonsuppurative biliary cholangitis. Up to 5% of pa...

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Main Authors: Venkata Vinod Kumar Matli, David F Dies, Sudha Pandit, Gregory Wellman, James D. Morris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2023-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
Subjects:
primary biliary cholangitis
autoimmune cholangitis
ama-negative pbc
ama-positive pbc
overlap syndrome
antimitochondrial antibody
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/528437

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