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If We Pay Football Players, Why Not Kidney Donors [PDF]
, 2018 Ethicists who oppose compensating kidney donors claim they do so because kidney donation is risky for the donor’s health, donors may not appreciate the risks and may be cognitively biased in other ways, and donors may come from disadvantaged groups and ...
Cook, Philip J., Krawiec, Kimberly D.
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Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 IntroductionThe risk of alcoholic cirrhosis increases in a dose- and time-dependent manner with alcohol consumption and ethanol metabolism in the liver. Currently, no effective antifibrotic therapies are available.
Ao Ren +32 more
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World Journal of Clinical Cases, 2020 BACKGROUND The most important factors affecting attitudes on organ donation are socioeconomic, educational, cultural, and religious factors in many countries.
S. Akbulut +5 more
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Ischaemia-free liver transplantation in humans: a first-in-human trial
The Lancet Regional Health. Western Pacific, 2021 Summary: Background Ischaemia-reperfusion injury is considered an inevitable component of organ transplantation, compromising organ quality and outcomes. Although several treatments have been proposed, none has avoided graft ischaemia and its detrimental
Zhiyong Guo, M.D., Ph.D. +35 more
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Attitudes towards organ donation in Syria: a cross-sectional study
BMC Medical Ethics, 2020 Background The perception of organ donation and brain death among Syrian population has not been previously explored. The goal of this study is to evaluate the attitude and knowledge of organ donation among Syrians and the willingness of this population ...
Mario Tarzi +7 more
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Transplantation DirectBackground. Eligible donation after brain death (DBD) donors may rarely proceed via the donation after circulatory death (DCD) pathway. The incidence, reasons for pathway divergence, and graft and recipient outcomes in the United Kingdom of this cohort ...
Mark Burgess, MBChB, MSc, FRCA, FFICM, MRCP +12 more
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Organ donation in Korea in 2018 and an introduction of the Korea national organ donation system
Korean Journal of Transplantation, 2019 A total of 1,503 solid organs were procured from 449 deceased donors in 2018. Although the number of donors was down by 12.8% from the previous year (8.7 per million population), the number of organs procured per donor increased from 3.29 in 2017 to 3.35
Won-Hyun Cho
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Assessment of National Organ Donation Rates and Organ Procurement Organization Metrics.
JAMA Surgery, 2020 Importance Organ transplant is a life-saving procedure for patients with end-stage organ failure. In the US, organ procurement organizations (OPOs) are responsible for the evaluation and procurement of organs from donors who have died; however, there is ...
Luke DeRoos +7 more
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Enteropathogenic E. coli (EPEC) infects the human intestinal epithelium, resulting in severe illness and diarrhoea. In this study, we compared the infection of cancer‐derived cell lines with human organoid‐derived models of the small intestine. We observed a delayed in attachment, inflammation and cell death on primary cells, indicating that host ...
Mastura Neyazi +5 more
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Renal FailureQuantitative assessment of donor kidney quality remains challenging in transplantation medicine. This study investigated the correlation between Shore durometer-measured renal hardness and established quality indicators (hypothermic machine perfusion ...
Guozhen Chen +4 more
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