Chirurgisches Forum und DGAV Forum 2009
für experimentelle und klinische Forschung 126. Kongress der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Chirurgie München, 28.04.-01.05.2009
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Ureteric stents have become an indispensable tool in the armamentarium of every urologist. However, they carry their own morbidity resulting mostly from infectious or abacterial fouling and biofilm formation, ...
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VEGF induces normal or aberrant angiogenesis depending on its dose in the microenvironment around each producing cell in vivo. This transition depends on the balance between VEGF-induced endothelial stimulatio...
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Promotor hypermethylation of CpG islands is common in B cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia (BCP-ALL) with mixed lineage leukemia (MLL) gene rearrangements. Hypomethylating agents (HMA) such as azaciti...
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It is well established that acute pancreatitis often causes diabetes and that a high blood glucose level associated with pancreatitis is a marker of poor prognosis. The aim of this study was to evaluate if dia...
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Die Besonderheit der hepatischen Makrozirkulation, d. h. die parallele portalvenöse und arterielle Blutversorgung, ist von erheblicher Relevanz für die Leberchirurgie. Nach ausgedehnter Hepatektomie oder Trans...
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Previous studies have suggested that an increased catabolic stage of skeletal muscle in pathological situations is mainly a reflection of ubiquitin–proteasome system-controlled proteolysis. The proteolytic mec...
Chapter and Conference Paper
Combined pancreas-kidney transplantation is one therapeutic option of Diabetes mellitus. In the early postoperative period pancreatic venous thrombosis is one of the major complications leading to allograft dy...
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The (dys)function of mitochondria plays an important role in the development of multiple organ failure. Therefore, the implications of mitochondrial (dys)function in the development of multiple organ failure a...
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Biliary obstruction and cholestasis result in hepatocellular necro-inflammation and lead to the development of liver fibrosis. Herein, we evaluated the therapeutic efficacy of Darbepoetin-α (DPO), a recombinan...
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Das Angebot mehrtägiger praktischer Kurse für Chirurgie bietet die kosten- und personalintensive Chance, durch den Einsatz eines engen Lehrer-Schüler-Kontaktes einer großen Gruppe von Chirurgen, einen kliniküb...
Book and Conference Proceedings
für experimentelle und klinische Forschung 126. Kongress der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Chirurgie München, 28.04.-01.05.2009
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Background: Critical perfusion conditions may impair the function of surgical flaps resulting in partial or even total necrosis. Statins have shown to exert protection in myocardial ischemia thro...
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Single-shot ATG as induction followed by Tacrolimus, MMF and Prednisolon is a well established immunosuppressive regimen used in clinical organ transplantation. In the early postoperative period pancreatic ven...
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One of the major challenges in tissue engineering of bone substitutes are adequate vascularization and biocompatibility of the implant. Thus, the temporal course of neovascularization and the microvascular inf...
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The therapy of combined peripheral nerve-muscle injuries is of high clinical relevance in trauma surgery. Nerve injuries lead to atrophy of the innervated uninjured muscle. Until now there are no studies addre...
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In skin wound healing apoptosis is an essential prerequisite. Erythropoietin (EPO) is reported to improve skin wound healing and to stimulate angiogenesis, however, exerts anti-apoptotic properties which could...
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Background: Melatonin is predominantly produced in the pineal gland, the retina and the enterochromaphine cells during the dark period. As receptors for melatonin are spread in diverse tissues, m...
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The »small-for-size«-syndrome after reduced-size liver transplantation or extended hepatectomy is characterized by severe liver dysfunction or liver failure. Beside portal hyperperfusion with high intravascula...
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Liver cell injury and cell death are prominent features in the pathogenesis of acute liver failure. Mitochondrial Uncoupling Protein 2 (UCP2) plays a controversial role in liver cell death through its involvem...