The area that is now Joshua Tree National Park wasn’t always a desert. During the Great Ice Age, also known as the Pleistocene Epoch, there were rivers and lakes as well as Columbian mammoths ...

intrahepatic biliary organoids; ECOs, extrahepatic biliary organoids; GCOs, gallbladder biliary organoids; HBOs, Hepatobiliary organoids. The gallbladder can serve as a source for isolating ...

This investigation of 23 patients with the clinical syndrome of "primary biliary cirrhosis" was undertaken ... Patency of the extrahepatic bile ducts had been demonstrated in all the cases by ...

The extrahepatic biliary tract was patent ... involving in varying proportions the hepatic parenchyma and the biliary tree. Cholestasis, the most consistent feature, was present in each case.

Expression of the receptor RAGE in biliary epithelial cells (BECs) is essential for mounting a ductular reaction ... This protocol is not a classical “cholestasis model”, as extrahepatic and ...

Cynthia Levy, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Malcolm Randall VA Medical Center, Gainesville, Florida, and University of Florida ...

Ronald J. Sokol, M.D., Pediatric Liver Center and Liver Transplantation Program and the Pediatric General Clinical Research Center, Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado School of ...