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Combination Therapy of Ursodeoxycholic Acid and Corticosteroids for Primary Biliary Cirrhosis with Features of Autoimmune Hepatitis: A Meta-Analysis

Year: 2013

Type: review

Study designs: Systematic Review, Meta-Analysis

Abstract: A meta-analysis was performed of RCTs comparing therapies that combine UDCA and corticosteroids with UDCA monotherapy. In this paper, we found that the combination therapy of UDCA and corticosteroids was more effective for PBC-AIH.

Source: Gastroenterology Research and Practice

DOI: 10.1155/2013/490731

Authors: Yan Zhang, Jie Lu, Weiqi Dai, Fan Wang, Miao Shen, Jing Yang, Rong Zhu, Huawei Zhang, Kan Chen, Ping Cheng, Lei He, Chengfen Wang, Ling Xu, Yingqun Zhou, Chuanyong Guo

Institutions: Tongji University, Shanghai Tenth People's Hospital

Language: English

Topic: Liver Diseases and Immunity

Subfield: Hepatology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $2,830

Funders: Shanghai Science and Technology Development Foundation, Alberta Innovates - Health Solutions, National Natural Science Foundation of China, Chinese Foundation for Hepatitis Prevention and Control, Shanghai Municipal Health Bureau

Awards: G1150206428, G1524807256, G179130183, G180886484, G2158503058, G4286271837, G4756404775, 白藜芦醇抗肝纤维化作用新靶标及分子机制研究, G5604886888, G5760472714, G5918936645, G7196840160, G750956343, G7694555176, G7792635826, G8197029006

OpenAlex ID: W2100454482

FWCI: 0.494

Cites: 35

Cited by: 24

Related to: 10