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ReviewJournal of clinical and translational hepatology2026

Primary Biliary Cholangitis-associated Osteoporosis: Contemporary Review of Pathogenesis and Management.

Jiaqi Yang, Shuhao Su, Ting Yuan, Caiyun Yang, Jie Luo, Xingchen Liu, Guanya Guo, Changcun Guo, Ying Han

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Review in Journal of clinical and translational hepatology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

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9 authors.

Jiaqi YangDepartment of Digestive Diseases, Xijing Hospital, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China.
Shuhao SuDepartment of Digestive Diseases, Xijing Hospital, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China.
Ting YuanDepartment of Digestive Diseases, Xijing Hospital, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China.
Caiyun YangDepartment of Digestive Diseases, Xijing Hospital, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China.
Jie LuoDepartment of Digestive Diseases, Xijing Hospital, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China.
Xingchen LiuDepartment of Digestive Diseases, Xijing Hospital, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China.
Guanya GuoDepartment of Digestive Diseases, Xijing Hospital, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China.
Changcun GuoDepartment of Digestive Diseases, Xijing Hospital, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China.
Ying HanDepartment of Digestive Diseases, Xijing Hospital, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3046-9507

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is a chronic cholestatic disorder in which symptoms exert a direct influence on patients' quality of life. Beyond pruritus and fatigue, patients with PBC are also prone to developing osteoporosis (OP). This skeletal condition not only heightens the likelihood of fractures but is also associated with elevated mortality. With the overall prevalence of PBC rising, a parallel increase in OP incidence among these patients can be anticipated. Early recognition, preventive strategies, and appropriate therapeutic approaches are essential for preserving patients' quality of life. Nevertheless, current data on the management of OP in PBC remain limited. Most existing recommendations are extrapolated from studies on postmenopausal OP. However, these findings have not been effectively adapted into practical management protocols for PBC-related OP, largely due to distinct pathophysiological mechanisms between the two conditions. The absence of well-established preventive and therapeutic measures continues to represent a major obstacle in addressing OP among patients with PBC. This review offers a detailed synthesis of the epidemiology, underlying mechanisms, and therapeutic considerations of OP linked to PBC.

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DenosumabLiver-bone axisOsteoporosisPrimary biliary cholangitisReceptor activator of nuclear factor-κB ligandRomosozumab

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PMID41660001
PMCPMC12872389

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