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The intrinsic stiffness of human trabecular meshwork cells increases with senescence. [PDF]

, 2015
Dysfunction of the human trabecular meshwork (HTM) plays a central role in the age-associated disease glaucoma, a leading cause of irreversible blindness.
Chang, Yow-Ren, Morgan, Joshua T, Murphy, Christopher J, Raghunathan, Vijay Krishna, Russell, Paul   +4 more
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Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Organ Donation among Relatives of Patients Referred to the Emergency Department

Archives 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, Mohammad Tagizadieh, Ali Tagizadieh, Payman Moharamzadeh, Samaneh Esfahanian, kavous Shahsavari Nia   +5 more
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Living unrelated donor kidney transplantation: A fourteen-year experience [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski 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, Jovanović Dragan, Kronja Goran, Dujić Aleksandar, Marić Mihailo, Ignjatović Dragan, Hrvačević Rajko, Kovačević Zoran, Petrović Milija, Elaković Dejan, Marenović Tomislav, Lukić Zoran, Trkuljić Miroljub, Stanković Bratislav, Maksić Đoko, Butorajac Josip, Čolić Miodrag, Drašković-Pavlović Biljana, Kapulica-Kuljić Nada, Drašković Nada, Mišović Sidor, Stijelja Borislav, Milović Novak, Toševski Perica, Filipović Nikola, Romić Predrag, Jevtić Miodrag, Drašković Miroljub, Vavić Neven, Paunić Zoran, Radojević Milorad, Bjelanović Zoran, Tomić Aleksandar, Aleksić Predrag, Košević Branko, Mocović Dejan, Bančević Vladimir, Magić Zvonko, Vojvodić Danilo, Balint Bela, Ostojić Gordana, Tukić Ljiljana, Murgić Jadranka, Pervulov Svetozar, Rusović Siniša, Sjeničić Goran, Bućan Vesna, Milavić-Vujković Merica, Jandrić Dušan, Raičević Ranko, Mijušković Mirjana, Obrenčević Katarina, Pilčević Dejan, Čukić Zoran, Petrović Marijana, Petrović Milica, Tadić Jelena, Terzić Brankica, Karan Željko, Bokonjić Dubravko, Dobrić Silva, Antunović Mirjana, Bokun Radmila, Dimitrijević Jovan, Vukomanović-Đurđević Biserka   +64 more
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Barriers to the identification of possible organ donors among brain-injured patients admitted to intensive care units

Korean 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, Nor Diyanah Ahmad, Chong Si Ching, Cheah Siew Lean, Tony Tan Beng Keong, Mohd Izzwan Zaini, Cheah Phee Kheng   +6 more
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Myocardial aging as a T-cell–mediated phenomenon [PDF]

, 2017
In recent years, the myocardium has been rediscovered under the lenses of immunology, and lymphocytes have been implicated in the pathogenesis of cardiomyopathies with different etiologies.
Abeßer, Marco, Beyersdorf, Niklas, Burkard, Matthias, Frantz, Stefan, Friedrich, Mike, Heinze, Katrin G., Hofmann, Ulrich, Jocelyne, Demengeot, Kerkau, Thomas, Nunes-Silva, Vânia, Peters, Laura, Pinnecker, Jürgen, Ramos, Gustavo Campos, Schuh, Kai, van den Berg, Anne, Weirather, Johannes   +15 more
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The Anticipated Organ Donation Approach Increases the Number of Organ Donors

Turkish Journal of Anaesthesiology and Reanimation
Objective: Deficiency of organs for transplantation is a significant public health issue. French learned societies accept intensive care unit admission for patients with catastrophic neurological prognosis to optimize organs prior to probable brain death.
Erwan d’Aranda, Valérie Arsonneau, Didier Demory   +2 more
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Use of infant donor tissue in endothelial keratoplasty

Clinical Ophthalmology, 2015
Majid Moshirfar,1 Yichieh Shiuey,2 Carlton Robert Fenzl3 1Department of Ophthalmology, Francis I Proctor Foundation, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA; 2Palo Alto Medical Foundation, Sunnyvale, CA, USA; 3John A Moran Eye Center, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA We have read with great interest the ...
Yichieh Shiuey, Majid Moshirfar, Carlton R Fenzl   +2 more
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Cellular Characteristics and Protein Signatures of Human Adipose Tissues from Donors With or Without Advanced Coronary Artery Disease

Biomedicines
Background/Objectives: Perivascular adipose tissue (PVAT) exerts a paracrine effect on blood vessels and our objective was to understand PVAT molecular signatures related to cardiovascular disease.
Caitlin P. S. Ellis, Benjamin W. Tero, Christian M. Potts, Kimberly T. Malka, Xuehui Yang, Joshua Hamilton, Calvin Vary, Andre Khalil, Lucy Liaw   +8 more
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A New Skin Graft Donor Site Using the Abdominal Dog-Ear Deformity in Mastectomy Flap Necrosis [PDF]

Archives 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
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Commercialisation of the supply of organs for transplantation [PDF]

, 2001
Internationally, there is a shortage of organs available for organ donation. Human tissue and cells are becoming increasingly valuable as part of commercially valuable biotechnological research.
Thomas, Cordelia
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