Nothing to disclose Author Contributions: MF wrote the manuscript and performed all liver experiments, LL performed BDL and helped sacrificing animals, KMS performed FACS analysis and helped sacrificing animals, JH provided the human PBC samples and stainings, SD performed the kidney experiments, AW provided inflammasome-related critical revision, URK and MB performed the bile acid analysis, PB reviewed stainings and provided critical revision, CT provided funding, concept and design of the work as well as critical revision.