Yudian Zhang, Ying Liu, Wen Huo, Longfei He, Bowen Li, Hui Wang, Fanyin Meng, Chenggang Duan, Bingru Zhou, Jinbo Wu, Rong Chen, Juan Xing, Ying Wan
Cholestatic liver diseases encompass a range of organic damages, metabolic disorders, and dysfunctions within the hepatobiliary system, arising from various pathogenic causes. These factors contribute to disruptions in bile production, secretion, and excretion. Cholestatic liver diseases can be classified into intrahepatic and extrahepatic cholestasis according to the location of occurrence. The etiology of cholestatic liver diseases are complex, which include drugs, poisons, viruses, parasites, bacteria, autoimmune responses, tumors and genetic metabolism...
February 26, 2024: American Journal of Pathology