Results 31 to 40 of about 4,738,879 (420)

Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Organ Donation among Relatives of Patients Referred to the Emergency Department

open access: yesArchives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2018
Introduction: Organ donation is one of the surviving procedures which can increase the life expectancy of end-stage patients. Inappropriate beliefs and attitude of individuals to organ donation, their poor knowledge, and the socio-economic level are one
Mahboob Pouraghaei   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Who should be prioritized for renal transplantation?: Analysis of key stakeholder preferences using discrete choice experiments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background Policies for allocating deceased donor kidneys have recently shifted from allocation based on Human Leucocyte Antigen (HLA) tissue matching in the UK and USA. Newer allocation algorithms incorporate waiting time as a primary factor, and in
A Allepuz   +38 more
core   +4 more sources

Synovial tissue macrophages: friend or foe? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Healthy synovial tissue includes a lining layer of synovial fibroblasts and macrophages. The influx of leucocytes during active rheumatoid arthritis (RA) includes monocytes that differentiate locally into proinflammatory macrophages, and these produce ...
Alivernini, Stefano   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

Aluminium in human brain tissue from donors without neurodegenerative disease: A comparison with Alzheimer’s disease, multiple sclerosis and autism

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2020
A burgeoning number of studies are demonstrating aluminium in human brain tissue. While research has both quantified and imaged aluminium in human brain tissue in neurodegenerative and neurodevelopmental disease there are few similar data for brain ...
C. Exley, Elizabeth Clarkson
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Experience with the tissue bank service in years 2014 and 2020 in Turku, Finland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Purpose of a musculoskeletal tissue bank is to collect, test, store and provide musculoskeletal tissue allografts required in orthopedic procedures. Allografts are harvested from living and cadaver donors under sterile conditions to avoid allograft ...
Tikkala, Santtu
core  

Pancreas tissue slices from organ donors enable in situ analysis of type 1 diabetes pathogenesis.

open access: yesJCI Insight, 2020
In type 1 diabetes (T1D), autoimmune destruction of pancreatic β cells leads to insulin deficiency and loss of glycemic control. However, knowledge about human pancreas pathophysiology in T1D remains incomplete. To address this limitation, we established
J. Panzer   +19 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Renal transplantation at the university of Colorado [PDF]

open access: yes, 1967
From March 1962 to April 1963, 118 patients were treated with renal transplantation, 3 with kidneys from identical twins, 9 with cadaveric homografts, and 106 with homografts from volunteer donors.
Brettschneider, L   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Profiling Microglia From Alzheimer’s Disease Donors and Non-demented Elderly in Acute Human Postmortem Cortical Tissue

open access: yesFrontiers in Molecular Neuroscience, 2020
Microglia are the tissue-resident macrophages of the central nervous system (CNS). Recent studies based on bulk and single-cell RNA sequencing in mice indicate high relevance of microglia with respect to risk genes and neuro-inflammation in Alzheimer’s ...
Astrid M Alsema   +17 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Transplantation of the heart after circulatory death of the donor: time for a change in law? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Procurement of organs has always been conducted according to the dead donor rule, that is, after death of the donor — but this practice is being challenged. Introduction Australia has an increasing shortfall in transplantable hearts.
James Tibballs, Neera Bhatia
core   +1 more source

Corneal Donor Tissue Preparation for Endothelial Keratoplasty [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Visualized Experiments, 2012
Over the past ten years, corneal transplantation surgical techniques have undergone revolutionary changes. Since its inception, traditional full thickness corneal transplantation has been the treatment to restore sight in those limited by corneal disease.
Maria A. Woodward   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy