Technique for orthotopic reduced-size hepatic transplantation combined with ex vivo liver cut down in the rat

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 41, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1713-1721

  Yamaguchi, Yasuo ^a   Kikuchi, Nobuyuki ^a   Miyanari, Nobutomo ^a   Ichiguchi, Osamu ^a   Goto, Mataro ^a   Mori, Katsutaka ^a   Ogawa, Michio ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Liver transplant; Rat; Reduced size transplant

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0029740372     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02088735     Document Type: Article

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