Autoimmune hepatitis quietly damages the liver for years before symptoms appear; specialists in Kenya warn of late diagnoses and urge early medical checks. [File, Standard] When people think about ...

Blood tests can help with the diagnosis of autoimmune hepatitis. These include tests for increased liver enzymes or antibody levels. However, other tests are necessary to confirm the diagnosis.

Cholestatic liver diseases and autoimmune hepatitis represent complex, immune‐mediated conditions that culminate in progressive hepatic injury. Disorders such as primary sclerosing cholangitis, ...

Autoimmune hepatitis responds well to long-term immunosuppression with low-dose glucocorticoids with added azathioprine or mycophenolate in approximately 80 to 90% of treated children. In children ...

Corticosteroid therapy is effective in all forms of autoimmune hepatitis, and the combination of prednisone and azathioprine is preferred. Remission can be achieved in 80% of patients within 3 years, ...

How do viruses do their job of infecting humans? Some of them are experts at evading the immune system so that it won't knock them out. Take hepatitis C, a sneaky and potentially deadly viral ...

If you’ve heard of hepatitis C (hepa-what?!), you might think of actress Pamela Anderson, who was diagnosed with the disease in the early 2000s. Or maybe you associate it with people who have ...

(A, B) Immunoblot analysis of liver tissues with m6A family and representative inflammatory pathway antibodies (A), followed by gray analysis using Image J (B). (C) Representative images of liver ...

The number of regulatory T cells remains elevated in the peripheral blood of chronic hepatitis C patients, and this increase remains persistent even after the completion of treatment. Analysis of the ...