Abstract:Background: Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is an idiopathic inflammatory liver disease with genetic susceptibility and unknown environmental triggers, which results in failures of physiologic immunotolerance and destruction of the liver tissues. The gold standard for diagnosis is the International Autoimmune Hepatitis Group (IAIHG) scoring system: the disease is classified as definite or probable according to the scores. However, conventional research on probable AIH has focused on the Caucasian population and the… Show more
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