Successful transplantation of a 20% partial liver graft in rats: A technical innovation

Journal of Surgical Research

Volumn 110, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 409-412

  Tanaka, Hideaki ^a,b   Hashizume, Kohei ^b   Enosawa, Shin ^a   Suzuki, Seiichi ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR CHILD HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Liver transplantation; Partial liver graft; Regeneration

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; BROXURIDINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRAFT SURVIVAL; LABELING INDEX; LIVER GRAFT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER WEIGHT; LIVING DONOR; MALE; NONHUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RAT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT;

EID: 0038547791     PISSN: 00224804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-4804(02)00090-2     Document Type: Article

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