Showing posts with label primary biliary cirrhosis. Show all posts
Showing posts with label primary biliary cirrhosis. Show all posts

Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Primary biliary cirrhosis

Orphanet: 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.

Researcher defies convention to reveal new trigger for rare liver disease

Alberta University. Canada: UAlberta gastroenterologist explores viral connection to primary biliary cirrhosis.