Anti-ribosomal P (anti-P) antibodies in patients with autoimmune hepatitis

Highlights Autoimmune hepatitis and systemic lupus erythematosus share several clinical features. Anti-P ribosomal antibody is a biomarker for systemic lupus erythematosus. The association between anti-P ribosomal antibody and autoimmune hepatitis has shown conflicting results. Our results showed no association between anti-P ribosomal antibody and autoimmune hepatitis. ABSTRACT Objective: Published studies have shown associations between anti-ribosomal P (anti-P) antibody and systemic lupus erythematosus with hepatic manifestations. This has been reported also in autoimmune hepatitis. However, the consistency of the latter association [...]