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Induction with Rabbit Antithymocyte Globulin following Orthotopic Liver Transplantation for Hepatitis C [PDF]
, 2014 Background: Hepatitis C (HCV) is the most common indication for liver transplantation in the US. Objective: Since steroids are the major stimulus of viral replication, we postulated that steroid-free immunosuppression might be a safer approach.
Ko, D. S. C. +8 more
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Introduction: Organ Transplantation: Defining the Boundaries of Personhood, Equity and Community
, 1996 The contributors to this issue address a range of moral problems associated with organ transplantation. Although each paper takes on a different challenge, they share an underlying concern with the reconfiguration of personhood and community brought ...
Marshall, Patricia A.
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T‐cell therapy has been investigated in neurological diseases, encompassing both central nervous system malignancies and autoimmune disorders, thereby extending its application beyond hematological cancers.
Omar Alqaisi +5 more
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Gut PathogensBackground Immunosuppressant administration subsequent to organ transplantation exerts a substantial influence on gut microbiota composition, thereby affecting patients’ prognosis and quality of life.
Jianmin Hu +11 more
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Financial Barriers to Organ Transplantation: A Comparative Analysis
, 2012 Organ procurement and transplantation is an expensive process. Because of economic concerns, hospitals often refuse to list otherwise qualified patients for transplant unless that patient has the financial means to pay for the transplant and related ...
Renkes, Ashley C
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GSH Attenuates Organ Injury and Improves Function after Transplantation of Fatty Livers [PDF]
, 2010 Ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI) is increased after transplantation of steatotic livers. Since those livers are increasingly used for transplantation, protective strategies must be developed. Reactive oxygen species (ROS) play a key role in hepatic IRI.
Jauch, Karl-Walter +15 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective A patient‐centered approach for chronic disease management, including systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), aligns treatment with patients’ values and preferences, leading to improved outcomes. This paper summarizes how patient experiences, perspectives, and priorities informed the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) 2024 Lupus Nephritis (LN)
Shivani Garg +20 more
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Journal for ImmunoTherapy of CancerBackground Tumor-infiltrating T cells enter an exhausted or dysfunctional state, which limits antitumor immunity. Among exhausted T cells, a subset of cells with features of progenitor or stem-like cells has been identified as TCF1+ CD8+ T cells that ...
Zhishui Chen +9 more
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Organ and tissue donation: Exploring the needs of families
, 2003 Relatives of potential organ donors are the most critical link in maintaining organ availability, as they must express their lack of objection before organ retrieval may take place. The often sudden and unexpected nature of the death of a potential organ
Payne, S. +5 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) use in limited cutaneous systemic sclerosis (lcSSc) is relatively uncommon because of the lower fibrotic burden and the predominance of vascular complications. In vitro observations and clinical data from transplanted patients suggest a protective effect of MMF on endothelial function.
Enrico De Lorenzis +77 more
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