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A case series evaluating the impact of Hepatitis C eradication using direct acting antivirals on primary biliary cholangitis-associated autoimmunity

BACKGROUND: Chronic Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) infection has been commonly linked to the development of autoimmunity, in part through activation of B cells. B cells are also postulated to play a pathogenic role in the autoimmune liver disease Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC). Patients with concurrent...

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Autores principales: Nguyen, Henry H., Khathlan, Abdullah, Fritzler, Marvin J., Swain, Mark G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6019319/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29940867
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12876-018-0826-7