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Multiple Organ Failure

Known as: multiorgan failure, multisystem organ failure, mof 
A progressive condition usually characterized by combined failure of several organs such as the lungs, liver, kidney, along with some clotting… 
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Blood Coagulation DisordersKidney FailureLiver FailureLung diseases
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
The ethics of organ donation by living donors.
Today, almost half of all kidney donors in the United States are living. Dr. Robert Truog explains that organ donation by living… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
Cytopathic hypoxia. Is oxygen use impaired in sepsis as a result of an acquired intrinsic derangement in cellular respiration?
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Anti-CD154 or CTLA4Ig obviates the need for thymic irradiation in a non-myeloablative conditioning regimen for the induction of mixed hematopoietic chimerism and tolerance.
BACKGROUND Thymic irradiation (TI) or repeated administration of T cell-depleting monoclonal antibodies (TCD mAbs) is required in… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Specific tolerance induction across a xenogeneic barrier: production of mixed rat/mouse lymphohematopoietic chimeras using a nonlethal preparative regimen
The development of safe methods for inducing donor-specific tolerance across xenogeneic barriers could potentially relieve the… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Meconium-Induced Vasocontraction: A Potential Cause of Cerebral and Other Fetal Hypoperfusion and of Poor Pregnancy Outcome
Chronically meconium-stained fetuses may ultimately suffer cerebral palsy and other devastation. The mechanism is unknown… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Assay of Na,K-ATPase in plasma membrane preparations: increasing the permeability of membrane vesicles using sodium dodecyl sulfate buffered with bovine serum albumin.
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Chemiluminescent determination of acetylcholine, and continuous detection of its release from torpedo electric organ synapses and synaptosomes
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
ASPECTS OF ACETYLCHOLINE METABOLISM IN THE ELECTRIC ORGAN OF TORPEDO MARMORATA
Abstract— —The synthesis of acetylcholine and its compartmentation were studied in the electric organ of Torpedo marmorata. When… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
An approach to the mapping of antigens on the cell surface.
Trlhe antigeniic individuality of the surfaces of cells from differenit members of a species (genotypic variation) has been an… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Species and organ specificity in very lysine-rich histones.
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