Autoimmune hepatitis.

doi:10.1007/s00281-009-0170-7

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Autoimmune hepatitis.

Seminars in immunopathology - 1 Sept 2009

Vergani Diego, Longhi Maria Serena, Bogdanos Dimitrios P, Ma Yun, Mieli-Vergani Giorgina

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Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is an inflammatory liver disease affecting mainly females and characterised histologically by interface hepatitis, biochemically by elevated transaminase levels and serologically by the presence of autoantibodies and increased levels of immunoglobulin G. AIH responds to immunosuppressive treatment, which should be instituted as soon as diagnosis is made. Seropositivity for smooth muscle...

Topics

Animals
Autoantibodies
Female
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Hepatitis, Autoimmune
Humans
Immunosuppressive Agents
Liver
Mice
T-Lymphocytes, Cytotoxic
T-Lymphocytes, Regulatory

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PMID: 19533129
DOI: 10.1007/s00281-009-0170-7

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