In hepatocytes, bile acids are secreted into bile canaliculi by bile salt export ... Bile acids are transported in portal blood to the liver where bile acids are taken up by hepatocytes via ...

Liver biopsy revealed histological evidence ... spill-over and morphology alterations to small and medium bile canaliculi (hematoxylin and eosin stain, original magnification x10).

Liver needle biopsy of the patient showed severe cholestasis with bile casts in the canaliculi (Fig. 1). There was mild proliferation of bile ductules, which was accompanied by polymorphonuclear ...

In 16 patients the pathological examination was based on liver biopsies ... Patency of the extrahepatic bile ducts had been demonstrated in all the cases by surgical exploration or post-mortem ...