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The lady vanishes: what's missing from the stem cell debate [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Most opponents of somatic cell nuclear transfer and embryonic stem cell technologies base their arguments on the twin assertions that the embryo is either a human being or a potential human being, and that it is wrong to destroy a human being or ...
A. Fagot-Largeault   +50 more
core   +2 more sources

Living unrelated donor kidney transplantation: A fourteen-year experience [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2010
Background. In countries without a national organization for retrieval and distribution of organs of the deceased donors, problem of organ shortage is still not resolved.
Ignjatović Ljiljana   +64 more
doaj   +1 more source

Substance Use Affects Type 1 Diabetes Pancreas Pathology: Implications for Future Studies

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2021
Access to human pancreas samples from organ donors has greatly advanced our understanding of type 1 diabetes pathogenesis; however, previous studies have shown that donors have a high rate of substance use, and its impact on pancreatic histopathology in ...
Brittany S. Bruggeman   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multi-Parameter Analysis of Biobanked Human Bone Marrow Stromal Cells Shows Little Influence for Donor Age and Mild Comorbidities on Phenotypic and Functional Properties [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Heterogeneous populations of human bone marrow-derived stromal cells (BMSC) are among the most frequently tested cellular therapeutics for treating degenerative and immune disorders, which occur predominantly in the aging population.
Andrzejewska, Anastazja   +22 more
core   +1 more source

Paired and altruistic kidney donation in the UK: Algorithms and experimentation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
We study the computational problem of identifying optimal sets of kidney exchanges in the UK. We show how to expand an integer programming-based formulation due to Roth et al.
Manlove, David, O'Malley, Gregg
core   +1 more source

Francisella tularensis Transmission by Solid Organ Transplantation, 2017

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2019
In July 2017, fever and sepsis developed in 3 recipients of solid organs (1 heart and 2 kidneys) from a common donor in the United States; 1 of the kidney recipients died.
Christina A. Nelson   +27 more
doaj   +1 more source

A New Skin Graft Donor Site Using the Abdominal Dog-Ear Deformity in Mastectomy Flap Necrosis [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2018
Background Mastectomy flap necrosis is a common complication after mastectomy and immediate reconstruction with a deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap. After abdominal free flap breast reconstruction, the most common secondary procedure is dog-
Jong Hyun Choi, Deuk Young Oh
doaj   +1 more source

Barriers to the identification of possible organ donors among brain-injured patients admitted to intensive care units

open access: yesKorean Journal of Transplantation, 2023
Background : Improving organ donation rates requires better detection of possible organ donors, which in turn necessitates identifying barriers preventing the identification of possible organ donors.
Abdul Jabbar bin Ismail   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A perfusion culture system for assessing bone marrow stromal cell differentiation on PLGA scaffolds for bone repair [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Biomaterials development for bone repair is currently hindered by the lack of physiologically relevant in vitro testing systems. Here we describe the novel use of a bi-directional perfusion bioreactor to support the long term culture of human bone marrow
Alini, Mauro   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

The HIT Network for Children and Adolescents With CNS Tumors Facilitates Improvements of Diagnostic Assessments, Multimodal Treatments, Individual Counseling, and Research in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The HIT network was established in 2000 to create a population‐based structure aiming to improve survival rates and reduce late effects for children with central nervous system (CNS) tumors by conducting comprehensive clinical trials.
Stefan Rutkowski   +59 more
wiley   +1 more source

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