Structure-based identification of potent fibroblast growth factor receptor 4 (FGFR4) inhibitors as potential therapeutics for hepatocellular carcinoma [PDF]
Fibroblast growth factor receptor 4 (FGFR4), a member of the fibroblast growth factor receptor family, plays a crucial role in cell growth, differentiation, and tissue repair.
Lin Fan+5 more
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The Constitutional Influence on Organ Transplants with Specific Reference to Organ Procurement [PDF]
This article assesses the influence of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 on the law pertaining to organ transplants with specific reference to methods of organ procurement.
Debbie Labuschagne, Pieter A Carstens
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Application of theory of planned behavior on organ donation behavior: A systematic review
Organ donation saves lives and improves the quality of life. There is a shortage of organ donors worldwide. Behavior theories, such as the theory of planned behavior (TPB), help identify the antecedents of organ donation behavior and design effective ...
Marzieh Latifi+3 more
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This chapter introduces organizational structures for public procurement and explains that the procurement function of any organization is broad and involves more than the procurement department. It discusses several options that public organizations have for organizing their procurement function, depending on their maturity and organizational ...
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Procuring organs for transplantation : a European perspective [PDF]
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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Background. Parathyroid allotransplantation is a burgeoning treatment for severe hypoparathyroidism. Deceased donor parathyroid gland (PTG) procurement can be technically challenging due to lack of normal intraoperative landmarks and exposure constraints
Casey J. Ward, MD+8 more
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Liver Procurement for Orthotopic Transplantation: An Analysis of the Pittsburgh Experience [PDF]
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
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Brain death hormone therapy and Graft survival: A systematic review of the literature
Introduction: During brain death, several events occur, including hormonal. metabolic and systemic changes. This systematic review aims to find the role of hormone therapy in cadaver donors and its impact on graft function and/or survival following solid
Marzieh Latifi, Dr.+4 more
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Is there any relationship between Red blood cell distribution width and Prognosis of brain death?
Background: Accumulating evidence has demonstrated that RDW (red blood cell distribution width) may independently predict clinically important outcomes in many populations. However, the role of RDW has not been elucidated in brain death.
Sanaz Dehghani+8 more
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Using Blockchain Technology for The Organ Procurement and Transplant Network [PDF]
The organ donation system in the United States is centralized and difficult to audit by the general public. This centralized approach may lead to data integrity issues in the future.
Utsav Jain
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