2013;28(2):213-219. The majority of research into the molecular basis of HPS has been performed in rats that have undergone surgical bile duct ligation (BDL). These animals develop cirrhosis ...

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The art world’s gone bananas. Five years after its creation, Maurizio Cattelan’s “Comedian” — consisting of a banana duct-taped to a wall — could fetch an eye-popping $1.5 million when ...

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The drug improved bile composition and reduced inflammation and fibrosis in a mouse model of the disease, the company announced in an Oct. 22 release. Rectify plans to start first-in-human trials ...

This paper seeks to identify how state ‘permissive’ behaviours can contribute to the proliferation of offensive-cyber tools and services. Commercial cyber tools and services have many legitimate ...

Your treatment depends on what type of bile duct cancer it is, the stage of the cancer and your general health. The main treatment for bile duct cancer that hasn't spread is surgery followed by ...

bile duct proliferation, and portal fibrosis (7–9). These animals can be considered a model for human Abcb4 deficiency, a disease ranging from PFIC3 in infants to adult liver cirrhosis (10).

In most cases we don't know what causes bile duct cancer, but there are some things that can increase the risk. These include being older or having medical conditions that cause long term (chronic) ...

What is bile duct cancer? Cancer can start anywhere in the body. Bile duct cancer starts when cells in the bile ducts start to grow out of control and crowd out normal cells. This makes it hard for ...

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