| Literature DB >> 17033447 |
Valérie Dhalluin-Venier1, Caroline Besson, Stéphanie Dimet, Anne Thirot-Bibault, Gilbert Tchernia, Catherine Buffet.
Abstract
Autoimmune hepatitis is a disorder of unknown aetiology. Imatinib belongs to a new class of anticancer agents with high selectivity toward a specific molecular target. Its main indications are chronic myeloid leukaemia and gastrointestinal tumours. We report here, for the first time to our knowledge, imatinib mesylate-induced hepatitis with autoimmune features.Entities:
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Year: 2006 PMID: 17033447 DOI: 10.1097/01.meg.0000243867.56454.13
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol ISSN: 0954-691X Impact factor: 2.566