Open AccessLack of Grafted Liver Rejuvenation in Adult-to-Pediatric Liver Transplantation
Author(s) -
Susumu Eguchi,
Mitsuhisa Takatsuki,
Masaaki Hidaka,
Akihiko Soyama,
Izumi Muraoka,
Tetsuo Tomonaga,
Isao Shimokawa,
Takashi Kanematsu
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
digestive diseases and sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.14
H-Index - 124
eISSN - 1573-2568
pISSN - 0163-2116
DOI - 10.1007/s10620-010-1445-5
Subject(s) - liver transplantation , transplant surgery , senescence , liver biopsy , hepatology , medicine , biopsy , immunohistochemistry , transplantation , pathology , gastroenterology
A grafted donor liver should grow and survive under the different conditions presented by a liver transplantation recipient. It has remained unclear, however, whether the age of a grafted liver can be modulated by recipient factors.
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