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Cholestasis is the impairment or cessation of bile flow from the liver to the duodenum. It can be intrahepatic (hepatocyte or bile ductule dysfunction) or extrahepatic (mechanical obstruction). Beyond its direct hepatic consequences, cholestasis profoundly disrupts the …
A Gram-negative, microaerophilic bacterium within the Epsilonproteobacteria (family Helicobacteraceae) that is the primary murine model of hepatobiliary and intestinal disease. Unlike its more famous relative helicobacter pylori, which colonizes the stomach, H. hepaticu…