It is proposed that virally induced neoantigens displayed on biliary epithelium may play a role in initiating the immune processes involved in destruction of the extrahepatic bile duct and ongoing ...

to the bile duct epithelium that leads to upregulation of ICAM and MHC class II expression (Fig. 1). Viral antigens or new, previously "unexposed" self antigens may be presented in the context of ...

Hepatic biliary adenofibroma is an exceedingly rare biliary neoplasm that primarily affects adults. It typically presents as a solitary mass composed of low-grade microcystic and tubuloglandular bile ...

Hepatic biliary adenofibroma (BAF) is a rare benign bile duct neoplasm that has garnered ... indicative of a biliary epithelial phenotype. While most reported cases have followed an indolent ...

Heterogeneity in hepatocytes and bile duct epithelial cells Hepatocytes and intrahepatic bile duct cells derive from ...

Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (iCCA) represents a formidable malignancy originating from the epithelial lining and peribiliary glands of the intrahepatic bile ducts, ranging from the secondary ...