BA	Biliary atresia
BARD	Biliary atresia and related diseases
BCA	Bicinchoninic acid assay
Beta-NGF	Beta-nerve growth factor
BDNF	Brain-derived neurotrophic factor
EGF	Epidermal growth factor
ELISA	Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
FGF2	Fibroblast growth factor 2
FIG	Figure
GM-CSF	Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor
IL	Interleukin
KPE	Kasai portoenterostomy
LIF	Leukemia inhibitory factor
LTX	Liver transplantation
MP	Medical products
NCBI	National Center for Biotechnology Information
PCA	Principle component analysis
PDGF-bb	Platelet-derived growth factor receptor
PIGF-1	Placenta growth factor 1
RLC	Rapid liver cirrhosis
SCF	Stem cell factor, Kit-ligand
SD	Standard deviation
SDF-1alpha/CXCL12	Stromal cell-derived factor 1, CXCL12
SNL	Survival with native liver
TNF	Tumor necrosis factor
VEGF-A,-D	Vascular endothelial growth factor a, -d