Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a chronic, progressive disease of the bile duct system. The bile duct system carries bile from the liver and gallbladder into the first part of the small ...

In this paper, pathological sections of rat bile duct carcinoma were used as experimental samples to identify and analyze liver tumor by microscopic hyperspectral imaging (MHSI) technique.

Purpose Bile duct injury (BDI) is a catastrophic complication of cholecystectomy, and misidentification of the cystic anatomy is considered to be the main cause. Although several techniques have been ...

Objective Cholestatic liver diseases in humans as well as bile acid (BA)-feeding and common bile duct ligation (CBDL) in rodents trigger hyperplasia of cholangiocytes within the portal fields.

Bile duct cancer articles from across Nature Portfolio Bile duct cancer, or cholangiocarcinoma, is a malignant tumour of either the bile ducts within the liver (intrahepatic), or those leading ...

Some people need to maintain a modified diet after gallbladder surgery. Follow this diet for effective gallbladder surgery recovery.

Since cholesterol is an integral component of bile acid synthesis, there is an upregulation of hepatic LDL receptors and increased LDL-C clearance from the circulation.

These enzymes travel down the pancreatic duct into the bile duct in an inactive form. When they enter the duodenum, they are activated. The exocrine tissue also secretes a bicarbonate to neutralize ...

The endoscopic treatment of bile duct injury, including leakages and strictures, is safe and effective, but long-term follow-up data are lacking, especially for the therapy of bile duct strictures.

Aims: To establish the extent of retrograde bile duct infusion at an ultrastructural level, as a preliminary step before evaluating the efficacy of gene delivery to the rat liver via a branch of the ...

Microwave and millimeter-wave propagations near the sea surface are greatly affected by the vertical atmospheric refractivity profile and the sea surface. To accurately simulate or predict the ...