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Influence of Family Communication on Organ Donation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Organ donors are in high demand and although many individuals have a favorable attitude toward organ donation, very few are committed to donating. This study aims to examine the impact of mother-daughter relationships and the conversation that stems from
Melino, Arielle
core   +1 more source

Liver Procurement for Orthotopic Transplantation: An Analysis of the Pittsburgh Experience [PDF]

open access: yes, 1984
The incidence of prospective organ donors in the United States and the techniques which are to used to guarantee their optimal use after identification are analyzed.
Abram   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Decoding the dual role of autophagy in cancer through transcriptional and epigenetic regulation

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Transcriptional and epigenetic regulation controls autophagy, which exerts context‐dependent effects on cancer: Autophagy suppresses tumorigenesis by maintaining cellular homeostasis or promotes tumor progression by supporting survival under stress. In this “In a Nutshell” article, we explore the intricate mechanisms of the dual function of autophagy ...
Young Suk Yu, Ik Soo Kim, Sung Hee Baek
wiley   +1 more source

The ethics of organ donation [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Medical Bulletin, 1997
As organ transplantation is physically possible within a tension between common biological properties and individual immunities, so it is ethically possible within a tension between individual personality in full integrity and the human community of which each member, social by nature, is an organic part.
openaire   +3 more sources

Blood and organ donation: health impact, prevalence, correlates, and interventions

open access: yesPsychology and Health, 2019
Objective: Without a supply of blood, health services could not meet their clinical needs. Similarly, organs for transplantation save and transform lives.
E. Ferguson, C. Murray, R. O'Carroll
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Autophagy in cancer and protein conformational disorders

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Autophagy plays a crucial role in numerous biological processes, including protein and organelle quality control, development, immunity, and metabolism. Hence, dysregulation or mutations in autophagy‐related genes have been implicated in a wide range of human diseases.
Sergio Attanasio
wiley   +1 more source

TO SOME ORGANIZATIONAL ASPECTS OF ORGAN DONATION

open access: yesВестник трансплантологии и искусственных органов, 2010
Organization of organ donation for transplantation is one of the most actual problems of Russian Transplantolo- gy. Organ shortage for transplantation is perceiving in Russia through the improvement of organizational system of organ donation. An analysis
M. Minina
doaj   +1 more source

Obstacles to organ donation

open access: yesJournal of British Surgery, 1989
Abstract Attitudes towards transplantation were investigated in national surveys of the general public (n = 1471), the medical profession (n = 590) and key clinical staff in units referring potential organ donors (n = 380). A clear majority of doctors would like to see more transplants.
R Stepney, R E Wakeford
openaire   +3 more sources

Knowledge and Willingness for Organ Donation in the Middle Eastern Region: A Meta-analysis

open access: yesJournal of religion and health, 2019
Medical advancements over the past decades brought organ transplantation as a definitive therapy for different end-stage organ failure. However, non-availability of organs required for transplantation is a major challenge worldwide. We aimed to determine
Ahammed A Mekkodathil   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Factors related to attitudes toward organ donation after death in the immigrant population in Spain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The version posted must contain the text: This is the accepted version of the following article: [full citation], which has been published in final form at [Link to final article]Considering the relevance of the migratory processes in Western societies ...
Coll, Elisabeth   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

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