Familial associations between autoimmune hepatitis and primary biliary cholangitis and other autoimmune diseases.

Autoimmune hepatitis (AH) and primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) are autoimmune diseases (AIDs) targeting cellular components of the liver. Being rare diseases, limited data are available about familial risks among these AIDs (concordant) or between them and other AIDs (discordant). We aimed to carry o...

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Main Authors: Hauke Thomsen, Xinjun Li, Kristina Sundquist, Jan Sundquist, Asta Försti, Kari Hemminki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0240794