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Consent for organ donation [PDF]
British 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
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.In lymphoid organs, antigen recognition and B cell receptor signaling rely on integrins and the cytoskeleton. Integrins act as mechanoreceptors, couple B cell receptor activation to cytoskeletal remodeling, and support immune synapse formation as well as antigen extraction.
Abhishek Pethe, Tanja Nicole Hartmann
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Indian Journal of Transplantation, 2021 Introduction: Organ transplantation is the therapeutic modality available for people with end-organ failure. However, only 10% of the need for transplantation is met globally. There are different factors that influence organ donation by people. Objective:
Puneet Misra +5 more
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Organ donation in Australia [PDF]
Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 2011 AbstractOrgan donation in Australia has undergone a series of important changes in the past 3 years. An ethically complex and emotionally profound subject, important questions are being raised about the approach to organ donation by the government, by health‐care professionals and also by the public. This paper highlights some of the changes within the
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BMJ Open, 2019 Objectives To determine the short-term impact of a soft opt-out organ donation system on consent rates and donor numbers. Design Before and after observational study using bespoke routinely collected data.
J. Noyes +7 more
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Procuring organs for transplantation : a European perspective [PDF]
, 1998 Background: The shortage of organs for transplant In Europe has been considerable for many years. A number of different policies have been implemented in an attempt to address this problem.
Randhawa, Gurch
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Social context prevents heat hormetic effects against mutagens during fish development
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.This study shows that sublethal heat stress protects fish embryos against ultraviolet radiation, a concept known as ‘hormesis’. However, chemical stress transmission between fish embryos negates this protective effect. By providing evidence for the mechanistic molecular basis of heat stress hormesis and interindividual stress communication, this study ...
Lauric Feugere +5 more
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Stem Cell Research & Therapy, 2017 Background This study aimed to investigate the tolerogenic mechanisms induced by semimature dendritic cells (smDCs) and regulatory dendritic cells (regDCs) after transplantation of hepatocytes differentiated from mouse embryonic stem cells (ESCs) and to ...
Cheng Zhang +7 more
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Religious, Cultural and Legal Barriers to Organ Donation: The Case of Bangladesh
Bangladesh Journal of Bioethics, 2021 There is a substantial shortage of organs available for transplantation in Bangladesh. This has resulted in the commodification of organs. This study analyzes the religious, cultural, and legal barriers to organ donation in Bangladesh.
Md Shaikh Farid +1 more
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Organ donation – “attitude and awareness among undergraduates and postgraduates of North-East India”
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2019 Background: Organ donation is defined as “When a person allows an organ of theirs to be removed, legally, either by consent while the donor is alive or after death with the assent of the next of the kin.” Common transplantations after organ donations ...
R. Tamuli, S. Sarmah, bishwajeet saikia
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