Blocking porcine sialoadhesin improves extracorporeal porcine liver xenoperfusion with human blood.

BACKGROUND: Patients in fulminant hepatic failure currently do not have a temporary means of support while awaiting liver transplantation. A potential therapeutic approach for such patients is the use of extracorporeal perfusion with porcine livers as a form of "liver dialysis". During a 7...

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Main Authors: Waldman, J, Vogel, T, Burlak, C, Coussios, C, Dominguez, J, Friend, P, Rees, M
Format: Conference item
Published: 2013

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