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Live donor liver transplantation [PDF]

open access: yesLiver Transplantation, 2006
With ever-increasing demand for liver replacement, supply of organs is the limiting factor and a significant number of patients die while waiting. Live donor liver transplantation has emerged as an important option for many patients, particularly small pediatric patients and those adults that are disadvantaged by the current ...
Sander, Florman, Charles M, Miller
openaire   +2 more sources

DELP Treatment on Vision and Retinal Microcirculation in Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke: Report of Five Cases and Literature Review

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The delipid extracorporeal lipoprotein filter from plasma (DELP) treatment can effectively reduce blood lipid, increase blood flow, and improve neurological deficits in patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS). However, its effect on vision and retinal microcirculation in stroke patients has never been reported.
Ning Li   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reasons for Renal Donation among Living Unrelated Renal Donors in Khuzestan Province, Southwestern Iran

open access: yesInternational Journal of Organ Transplantation Medicine, 2013
Background: The shortage of living-related and cadaveric donors lead to living-unrelated kidney transplant in Iran.Objective: We conducted this study to determine the motivations for unrelated-living kidney donation in Khuzestan province, southwestern ...
SS Beladi Mousavi   +4 more
doaj  

Gender disparity in living organ donation: a qualitative analysis of experiences and perceptions of female donors in Pakistan

open access: yesBMJ Open
Objectives This study aims to explore and analyse the interplay of sociocultural, psychological and institutional factors, gender roles and power dynamics in shaping the decision-making processes and experiences of living kidney and liver donors in ...
Muhammad Ishaq   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predicting the Future Burden of Renal Replacement Therapy in Türkiye Using National Registry Data and Comparative Modeling Approaches

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic kidney disease is a growing public health problem worldwide, and the number of patients requiring renal replacement therapy is steadily increasing. Türkiye has experienced a similar rise in both the incidence and prevalence of renal replacement therapy over the past decades; however, national‐level projections of future ...
Arzu Akgül   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The relevance of EU directive 2010/53/EU for living organ donation practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
With the recent transposition of Directive 2010/53/EU into the transplant regulation of EU Member States, the time is right to have a closer look at its implications for living organ donation practice.
Burnapp, Lisa   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Revealing the structure of land plant photosystem II: the journey from negative‐stain EM to cryo‐EM

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Advances in cryo‐EM have revealed the detailed structure of Photosystem II, a key protein complex driving photosynthesis. This review traces the journey from early low‐resolution images to high‐resolution models, highlighting how these discoveries deepen our understanding of light harvesting and energy conversion in plants.
Roman Kouřil
wiley   +1 more source

مقایسه‌ی نتایج و عوارض جراحی پیوند کلیه در دریافت کنندگان پیوند از جسد و اهدا کننده‌ی زنده: تجربه‌ی یک مرکز در ایران

open access: yesمجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2016
مقدمه: مطالعات نشان داده‌اند که بقای پیوند کلیه از اهدا کننده‌ی زنده نسبت به اهدا کننده‌ی جسد بهتر است؛ در حالی که مطالعات دیگر، عملکرد خوب کلیه‌ی پیوندی و بقای مناسب آن را در اهدا کنندگان جسد ثابت کرده‌اند. این مطالعه، با هدف بررسی مقایسه‌ای بقای کلیه‌ی
Reza Mahdavi-Zafarghandi   +6 more
doaj  

Mapping the evolution of mitochondrial complex I through structural variation

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Respiratory complex I (CI) is crucial for bioenergetic metabolism in many prokaryotes and eukaryotes. It is composed of a conserved set of core subunits and additional accessory subunits that vary depending on the organism. Here, we categorize CI subunits from available structures to map the evolution of CI across eukaryotes. Respiratory complex I (CI)
Dong‐Woo Shin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Commercialisation of the supply of organs for transplantation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Internationally, there is a shortage of organs available for organ donation. Human tissue and cells are becoming increasingly valuable as part of commercially valuable biotechnological research.
Thomas, Cordelia
core  

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