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Maternal microchimerism in the livers of patients with Biliary atresia

BACKGROUND: Biliary atresia (BA) is a neonatal cholestatic disease of unknown etiology. It is the leading cause of liver transplantation in children. Many similarities exist between BA and graft versus host disease suggesting engraftment of maternal cells during gestation could result in immune resp...

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Autores principales: Suskind, David L, Rosenthal, Philip, Heyman, Melvin B, Kong, Denice, Magrane, Greg, Baxter-Lowe, Lee-Ann, Muench, Marcus O
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC514704/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15285784
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-4-14