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Protocol TOP-Study (tacrolimus organ perfusion): a prospective randomized multicenter trial to reduce ischemia reperfusion injury in transplantation of marginal liver grafts with an "ex vivo" tacrolimus perfusion [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Critical organ shortage results in the utilization of extended donor criteria (EDC) liver grafts. These marginal liver grafts are prone to increased ischemia reperfusion injury (IRI) which may contribute to deteriorated graft function and ...
Angele, Martin Kurt, Eder, Michael, Heise, Michael, Jauch, Karl-Walter, Nadalin, Silvio, Pascher, Andreas, Pratschke, Sebastian, Schemmer, Peter, Scherer, Marcus N., Ulrich, Frank, Wolters, Heiner, Wöhling, Dirk   +11 more
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Stressful Events Reported by Childhood Cancer Survivors and Community Controls From the St. Jude Lifetime (SJLIFE) Cohort: A Mixed Method Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Characterizing stressful events reported by childhood cancer survivors experienced throughout the lifespan may help improve trauma‐informed care relevant to the survivor experience. Methods Participants included 2552 survivors (54% female; 34 years of age) and 469 community controls (62% female; 33 years of age) from the St.
Megan E. Ware, Colter K. Clayton, Fang Wang, Sedigheh Mirzaei, Kyla Shelton, Tara M. Brinkman, Victoria Willard, Katianne M. Howard Sharp, Kevin Krull, Lindsay F. Schwartz, Melissa M. Hudson, Gregory T. Armstrong, Kirsten K. Ness, Rachel T. Webster   +13 more
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The Effect of Galantamine on Liver Function in Hepatic Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury in Rats [PDF]

Disease and Diagnosis, 2019
Background: Hepatic ischemia-reperfusion (IR) injury may affect different biological and functional roles of the liver. The present study aims to evaluate the effects of galantamine as a cholinergic agent on the acute and late phases of IR. Materials and
Majid Askaripour, Javad Jamshidian, Seyed Reza Fatemi Tabatabaei   +2 more
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The Association between Mercury and Lead Exposure and Liver and Kidney Function in Pregnant Surinamese Women Enrolled in the Caribbean Consortium for Research in Environmental and Occupational Health (CCREOH) Environmental Epidemiologic Cohort Study

Toxics, 2022
Exposure to mercury (Hg) and lead (Pb) may have an effect on pregnant women. We assessed the effect of exposure to mercury and lead on liver and kidney functions in a subcohort of pregnant women who participated in the Caribbean Consortium for Research ...
Sheila A. R. Kort, Jeffrey Wickliffe, Arti Shankar, Martin Shafer, Ashna D. Hindori-Mohangoo, Hannah H. Covert, Maureen Lichtveld, Wilco Zijlmans   +7 more
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Unheard and Under‐Supported: Health‐Related Quality of Life in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults With Sickle Cell Disease

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an autosomal recessive hemoglobinopathy affecting millions of individuals worldwide. The clinical expression and psychosocial burden of SCD vary widely across geographical, cultural, and healthcare system contexts, underscoring the need for setting‐specific approaches to assessment.
Desiré Fantasia, Giulia Reggiani, Elizabeth J. Maran, Maria Elisa Delle Fave, Ilaria Baido, Anna Chiara Frigo, Maria Paola Boaro, Raffaella Colombatti   +7 more
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Probiotics are beneficial for liver cirrhosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized control trials

Frontiers in Medicine
IntroductionGut dysbiosis may play a pivotal role in the pathogenesis of cirrhosis and the severity of complications. Numerous studies have investigated the probiotics as treatments for cirrhosis.
Xing Yang, Langhuan Lei, Wei Shi, Xiaozhen Li, Xiaozhi Huang, Liuyan Lan, Jiali Lin, Qiuyu Liang, Wei Li, Jianrong Yang   +9 more
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Descriptive, Retrospective Study of the Clinical Characteristics of Asymptomatic COVID-19 Patients

mSphere, 2020
Since the outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Wuhan, China, it has rapidly spread around the world. Persons with asymptomatic disease exhibit viral shedding, resulting in transmission, which presents disease control challenges.
Huan Han, Zaichao Xu, Xiaoming Cheng, Youquan Zhong, Li Yuan, Fubing Wang, Yan Li, Fang Liu, Yingan Jiang, Chengliang Zhu, Yuchen Xia   +10 more
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Physiological and histological effects of broccoli on lead acetate Induced hepatotoxicity in young Male albino rats [PDF]

Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2019
The aim of this study was to investigate the ameliorative effect of Broccoli against lead acetate (PbA) hepatotoxicity by some physiological and histological indicators.
Sulaf Mohammed, Majida Noori Ibrahim, Mahmood Ahmed   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Liver transplantation in patients with situs inversus [PDF]

, 1990
Two patients with situs inversus and biliary atresia were treated with hepatic transplantation, one with an auxiliary liver and the other with an orthotopic graft which was placed using a piggy-back technique.
Hall, R, Starzl, TE, Todo, S, Tzakis, A
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Identification of a porcine liver eomes-high-T-bet-low NK cell subset that resembles human liver resident NK cells [PDF]

, 2019
Natural killer (NK) cells are cells of the innate immunity and play an important role in the defense against viral infections and cancer, but also contribute to shaping adaptive immune responses. Long-lived tissue-resident NK cells have been described in
De Pelsmaeker, Steffi, Denaeghel, Sofie, Favoreel, Herman, Hermans, Leen   +3 more
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