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intrahepatic cholangiopathies

Sunday 19 December 2004

The intrahepatic biliary epithelial cells or cholangiocytes are the primary focus of injury in many congenital and acquired liver diseases of childhood.

References

Birnbaum A, Suchy FJ. The intrahepatic cholangiopathies. Semin Liver Dis. 1998;18(3):263-9. PMID: 9773426

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