Abnormalities of liver sinusoidal endothelial cells in primary biliary cholangitis
Endothelial adhesion molecules are abnormal in PBC particularly in the late fibrotic stages. ET and their receptors are reduced in LSECs after incubation with PBC and HCV sera, findings that might be related to pathogenesis.
Authors
- Ioannis Drygiannakis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5845-2040)
- Ioannis Tsomidis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8595-2750)
- Ourania Sfakianaki
- Evangelos Thalassinos
- C. Xidakis
- George Notas
- Elias Kouroumalis
Institutions
- University of Crete (GR)
- The General Hospital of Heraklion "Venizeleio-Pananio" (GR)
- University Hospital of Heraklion (GR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- World Journal of Experimental Medicine
- Published
- 2026-03-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5493/wjem.v16.i1.114313
- Primary Topic
- Liver Diseases and Immunity
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00