AIM
To investigate the role of matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-9 in the pathogenesis of postoperative liver failure (PLF) after extended hepatectomy (EH).
METHODS
An insufficient volume of the… (More)
The submission of a hydrogenated oxide-passivated silicon wafer to a rapid thermal anneal (RTA) leads to a complicated change in effective lifetime τ<inf>eff</inf>. Within seconds,… (More)
Journal of investigative surgery : the official…
2012
Orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) models in rats have been investigated in many studies, but detailed information on the impact of hepatic artery (HA) reconstruction on postoperative factors… (More)
The telephone provides an easy-to-use, reliable and cheap computer interface. We review computer telephony applications for patient care, clinical research and medical education. We describe uses at… (More)
BACKGROUND
γ-Aminobutyric acid exists throughout the body, and the brain γ-aminobutyric acid receptor (GABAR) regulation reduces oxidative stress (OS). Effects of GABAR regulation in the liver are… (More)
AIM
To investigate the effect of matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) on the remnant liver after massive hepatectomy in the mouse.
METHODS
Age-matched, C57BL/6 wild-type (WT), MMP-9(-/-), and tissue… (More)