Primary biliary cirrhosis
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) is a chronic and slowly progressive cholestatic liver disease of autoimmune etiology characterized by injury of the intrahepatic bile ducts that may eventually lead to liver failure. Affected individuals are usually in their fifth...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-01-01
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| Series: | Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases |
| Online Access: | http://www.ojrd.com/content/3/1/1 |