Objectives: After completion of this article, the reader should understand (1) the theories of causation of biliary atresia, (2), the data supporting involvement of viral infection in pathogenesis ...
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The underlying stimulus for the immune-mediated bile duct injury in biliary atresia may involve an insult (e.g., viral infection) to the bile duct epithelium that leads to upregulation of ICAM and ...