The liver is a dynamic and vital organ that removes toxins from blood, produces bile for fat digestion, metabolizes nutrients ...

Biliary atresia (BA) is a life-threatening liver disease of infancy in which early surgery can restore bile flow but rarely ...

BA is characterized by early destruction of the bile ducts, leading to cholestasis, inflammation, and rapid fibrosis shortly after birth. Kasai portoenterostomy can re-establish bile flow in many ...