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Autoimmune hepatitis
Diego Vergani1, Giorgina Mieli-Vergani
1Institute of Liver Studies, King's College Hospital, Denmark Hill, SE5 9RS London, UK. diego.vergani@kcl.ac.uk
Autoimmunity Reviews
|September 11, 2003
Abstract:
Autoimmune hepatitis is the archetype of liver autoimmune disease. It is divided into two types, according to the autoantibody profile. It should be suspected and diagnosed early since treatment is highly effective in preventing liver failure and transplant. The possible pathogenic scenario is described in the present review.