Primary sclerosing cholangitis – The arteriosclerosis of the bile duct?
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a chronic inflammatory disease of unknown aetiology affecting the large bile ducts and characterized by periductal fibrosis and stricture formation, which ultimately result in biliary cirrhosis and liver failure. Arterioscl...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-01-01
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Series: | Lipids in Health and Disease |
Online Access: | http://www.lipidworld.com/content/6/1/3 |