Autoimmune hepatitis in children.

Abstract excerpt

Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) remains an enigmatic condition that affects children of all ages. Although much knowledge has emerged over the past four decades regarding autoimmune diseases, the lack of a spontaneous animal model has hindered a more complete understanding of the pathophysiology of AIH. Serum autoimmune markers, combined with biochemical and histologic evidence of hepatocellular injury and absent...

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