Introduction Liver transplantation (LTx) is currently the most powerful treatment for end-stage liver disease. Benefitting from advances in surgical techniques, remarkable improvements in transplant recipient survival have been achieved in …
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Liver transplantation benefits patients with colorectal cancer and liver cancer metastases
by News Sourceby News Sourcecolon Cancer often spreads to the liver, and surgical removal of liver tumors is not an option for some patients. A new study led by researchers at Wilmot Cancer Institute …
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When they come here. Five news stories about your health tonight. We are desperately looking for organ donors. There are more than 4,000 names on the waiting list here in …
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Gift of Life Michigan staff walk us through the organ donation process, from the hospital referral to laboratory testing to surgery and …
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Pediatric Liver Transplant Program | NYU Langone Health
by News Sourceby News SourcePediatric Liver Transplant Program | NYU Langone Health We use cookies and similar tools to give you the best possible website experience. By using our site, you agree to our …
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Effect of sulfasalazine on ferroptosis during intestinal injury in rats after liver transplantation
by Wenhao Buby Wenhao BuExperimental animals and groups Sixty healthy adult SPF grade male Sprague-Dawley (SD) rats, aged 10–12 weeks and weighing 300–350 g, were provided by Hunan Xilongjiang Jinda Laboratory Animal Co., Ltd. …
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24-year-old organ donor dies in motorcycle accident, then saves uncle's life with new liver
by David Chiuby David ChiuDavid Menchaca was just 24 when he died three years ago in a motorcycle accident in San Antonio, Texas. But his legacy lives on through the uncle whose life David …
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Liver transplantation for mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome caused by MPV17 deficiency: a case report and literature review
by News Sourceby News Source1 Introduction The mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome (MDS) comprises a group of rare autosomal recessive genetic diseases that cause energy disorders in organs due to the reduction of mitochondrial DNA …
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Detection of inflammasome activation in liver tissue during the donation process as potential biomarker for liver transplantation
Seehofer D, Schoning W, Neuhaus P. Deceased donor liver transplantation. Chirurg. 2013;84:391–7. Article CAS PubMed Google Scholar Asrani SK, Devarbhavi H, Eaton J, Kamath PS. Burden of liver diseases in …
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Serum from patients with cirrhosis undergoing liver transplantation induces permeability in human pulmonary microvascular endothelial cells ex vivo
by News Sourceby News Source1 Introduction Liver transplantation (LT) remains the only curative treatment for patients with end-stage liver disease. There is a global shortage of suitable organs, rising waitlist mortality, and growing demand …