Researchers think a combination of genetic and environmental factors triggers the disease. It usually develops slowly. At this time, there's no cure for primary biliary cholangitis, but …

What is primary biliary cholangitis? Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is a liver disease that affects the bile ducts that run through your liver. It slowly degrades those bile ducts, making it harder …

Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), previously known as primary biliary cirrhosis, is an autoimmune disease of the liver. [1][2][3] It results from a slow, progressive destruction of the small bile …

Jun 12, 2025 · Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC) is a chronic disease in which the small bile ducts in the liver become injured and inflamed and are eventually destroyed. Researchers estimate …

Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is a progressive autoimmune liver disease characterized by chronic inflammation and destruction of interlobular bile ducts.

Nov 10, 2025 · Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is a chronic autoimmune liver disease that causes small bile duct destruction, impaired bile flow, and biliary fibrosis. Increased liver …

Sep 29, 2025 · Primary biliary cholangitis is a disease affecting the bile made by your liver. Here’s what to know about the causes, symptoms, treatment, and outlook.

Jun 11, 2024 · Advanced cirrhosis can lead to liver failure. The cause of inflamed bile ducts in the liver is not known. However, primary biliary cholangitis is an autoimmune disorder. That means …

Aug 28, 2024 · Primary biliary cholangitis is a chronic autoimmune, cholestatic, slowly progressing disease that can lead to cirrhosis and liver failure without early diagnosis and appropriate …

Discusses primary biliary cholangitis (PBC). Looks at causes and symptoms. Covers how it is diagnosed and treated. Also looks at symptoms of advanced liver damage such as variceal …