The effects of Bilirubin and Bilirubin-di-taurate on ischemia reperfusion injruy in a rat model of kidney transplantation [PDF]
Background: Heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1) is the rate-limiting enzyme in the conversion of heme into biliverdin, carbon monoxide (CO) and free iron. Biliverdin is then subsequently reduced to bilirubin by the enzyme bilverdin reductase.
Thomas, Michael
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Choosing a pediatric recipient for orthotopic liver transplantation [PDF]
Between March 3, 1981, and June 1, 1984, 216 children were evaluated for orthotopic liver transplantation. Of the 216 patients, 117 (55%) had recelved at least one liver transplant by June 1, 1985. Fifty-five (25%) died before transplantation.
Andrew H. Urbach +31 more
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Cholangiocyte Organoids in Liver Transplantation; a Comprehensive Review
Liver transplantation is the only curative option for many liver diseases that end up in liver failure, and cholangiopathy remains a challenging complication post-liver transplant, associated with significant morbidity and potential graft loss.
C. Rejas, H. Junger
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Endoscopic Management of Portal Cavernoma Cholangiopathy: Practice, Principles and Strategy [PDF]
Vivek A. Saraswat +4 more
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Role of the Microbiota and Antibiotics in Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis [PDF]
Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is an idiopathic, progressive, cholestatic liver disease with considerable morbidity and mortality and no established pharmacotherapy.
James H. Tabibian +2 more
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Portal Cavernoma Cholangiopathy: An Endoscopic Ultrasound Based Imaging Approach [PDF]
Malay Sharma, C.S. Ramesh Babu
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Frequency of Cryptosporidium and risk factors related to cryptosporidiosis in under 5-year old hospitalized children due to diarrhea [PDF]
Background: Recently Cryptosporidium has gained much attention as a clinically human pathogen in immunocompromised cases and young children. This study investigated frequency and risk factors related to cryptosporidiosis in under 5-year old children ...
Khalili, Bahman., Mardani, Masoud.
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Characterization and Isolation of Ductular Cells Coexpressing Neural Cell Adhesion Molecule and Bcl-2 from Primary Cholangiopathies and Ductal Plate Malformations [PDF]
Luca Fabris +8 more
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Intestinal Coinfection with Enterocytozoon bieneusi and Cryptosporidium in a Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Child with Chronic Diarrhea [PDF]
The microsporidian Enterocytozoon bieneusi has been recognized as an important cause of chronic diarrhea in severely immunodeficient adults infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). We report the first case of intestinal E.
Lüthy, Ruedi +3 more
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