Involvement of bile circulation and hepatic inflammation in glucose homeostasis in a case of primary biliary cholangitis
Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is characterized by the impaired enterohepatic circulation of bile acids caused by immune-mediated destruction of the intrahepatic bile ducts, leading to progressive liver dysfunction. This report describes the case of a patient with PBC accompanied with diabetes me...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Translational Endocrinology Case Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214624518300443 |