Liver transplantation using donors with Gilbert syndrome

Transplantation

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 282-285

  Kaneko, Junichi ^a   Sugawara, Yasuhiko ^a   Maruo, Yoshihiro ^b   Sato, Hiroshi ^b   Tamura, Sumihito ^a   Imamura, Hiroshi ^a   Kokudo, Norihiro ^a   Makuuchi, Masatoshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b SHIGA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hyperbilirubinemia; Liver transplantation; Living donor

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN; GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE 1A1;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA ISOLATION; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENOME; GILBERT DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; LEUKOCYTE; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORGAN DONOR; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT; SAFETY;

BILIRUBIN; DNA; DNA PRIMERS; GILBERT DISEASE; HUMANS; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; LEUKOCYTES; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; TISSUE DONORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33746417931     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.tp.0000226149.31117.e4     Document Type: Article

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