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    Complex Hepatectomy under Total Vascular Exclusion of the Liver: Impact of Ischemic Preconditioning on Clinical Outcomes

    Hepatic inflow clam** during hepatectomy introduces ischemia–reperfusion (I/R) injury, and many authors regard the addition of caval occlusion as adding increased risk. Ischemic preconditioning (IPC) is one ...

    JangYong Jeon, Anthony Watkins, Gebhard Wagener in World Journal of Surgery (2013)

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    Renal Failure

    Renal injury and failure is a frequent and potentially devastating complication of liver cirrhosis and patients awaiting liver transplantation [1]. When renal injury progresses to failure, the prognosis for pa...

    Lloyd Meeks, Joseph Meltzer in Liver Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine (2012)

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    Developmental regulation of MHC class II transport in mouse dendritic cells

    Dendritic cells (DCs) have the unique capacity to initiate primary and secondary immune responses1,2,3. They acquire antigens in peripheral tissues and migrate to lymphoid organs where they present processed pept...

    Philippe Pierre, Shannon J. Turley, Evelina Gatti, Michael Hull, Joseph Meltzer in Nature (1997)