Hepatic overexpression of MHC Class II antigens and macrophage-associated antigens (CD68) in patients with biliary atresia of poor prognosis

The pathogenesis of biliary atresia (BA) is still unknown. Progression to cirrhosis despite restoration of bile flow by successful portoenterostomy suggests that it is a progressive disease of the liver and biliary tree. Whether immunologic factors play any role in the development of this disease re...

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