Autoimmune hepatitis

What is autoimmune hepatitis? Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is a so-called autoimmune disease. These are diseases in which the immune system forms antibodies against the body’s own structures (autoantibodies). In the case of autoimmune hepatitis, these are autoantibodies against the liver tissue: they attack the liver cells and ultimately destroy them as if they were foreign … Autoimmune hepatitis: Symptoms, nutrition & more