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Liver steatosis in brain death donors

open access: yesВестник трансплантологии и искусственных органов, 2021
Aim. To study the frequency of fatty hepatosis in liver biopsies of consecutive brain death donors before cold preservation. Materials and methods.
D. V. Voronov   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE “NEW BODY SNATCHERS”: ANALYZING THE EFFECT OF PRESUMED CONSENT ORGAN DONATION LAWS ON PRIVACY, AUTONOMY, AND LIBERTY [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This Note examines, in three parts, presumed consent laws as they pertain to organ donation. Part I discusses presumed consent and explains the salient features of presumed consent laws.
Liddy, Maryellen
core   +1 more source

Insights into PI3K/AKT signaling in B cell development and chronic lymphocytic leukemia

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
This Review explores how the phosphoinositide 3‐kinase and protein kinase B pathway shapes B cell development and drives chronic lymphocytic leukemia, a common blood cancer. It examines how signaling levels affect disease progression, addresses treatment challenges, and introduces novel experimental strategies to improve therapies and patient outcomes.
Maike Buchner
wiley   +1 more source

Serum Soluble B Cell-Activating Factor Is a Non-Invasive Biomarker of Antibody-Mediated Rejection in Kidney Allograft With Satisfactory Risk Stratification Performance But Negligible Diagnostic Value

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2022
ObjectivesB cell-activating factor (BAFF), which is critical in the activation and differentiation of B cells, is a candidate diagnostic and predictive biomarker for antibody-mediated rejection (ABMR).
Shenghui Wu   +22 more
doaj   +1 more source

Consent for organ donation [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Journal of Anaesthesia, 2012
Improving the consent rate for solid organ donation from deceased donors is a key component of strategies in the UK and other countries to increase the availability of organs for transplantation. In the UK, the law is currently clear on what forms consent may take, with the views of the individual expressed previously in life taking priority.
A. Vincent, L. Logan
openaire   +3 more sources

When are bereaved family members approached for consent to organ donation: Commentary from 10 European member states [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background - To scope the timing of the approach to bereaved family members and request for organ donation in DBD and DCD potential donors, in 10 European member states. Are there changes in established practice regarding when family members are asked to
Haase-Kromwijk, B.J.J.M.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Functional variation among LPMOs revealed by the inhibitory effects of cyanide and buffer ions

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
This study addresses the inhibition of lytic polysaccharide monooxygenases (LPMOs) by cyanide and explains how and why the magnitude of observed inhibitory effects depends on the way LPMO reactions are setup and on the type of LPMO. Enzymes known as lytic polysaccharide monooxygenases (LPMOs) are mono‐copper polysaccharide‐degrading peroxygenases that ...
Ole Golten   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The First Case of Ischemia-Free Kidney Transplantation in Humans

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2019
Background: Ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI) has been considered an inevitable event in organ transplantation since the first successful kidney transplant was performed in 1954.
Xiaoshun He   +56 more
doaj   +1 more source

Soliciting organ donations by medical personnel and organ donation coordinators: A factor analysis.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
The literature on organ donation in Taiwan lacks a discussion of the roles of medical staff, organ donors, and transplant coordinators in organ donation. The biggest plight of organ donation is lack of the organ donations.
Yao-Mei Chuang   +3 more
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

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