Hydrogen sulphide-induced hypometabolism in human-sized porcine kidneys.

BACKGROUND:Since the start of organ transplantation, hypothermia-forced hypometabolism has been the cornerstone in organ preservation. Cold preservation showed to protect against ischemia, although post-transplant injury still occurs and further improvement in preservation techniques is needed. We h...

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Main Authors: Hanno Maassen, Koen D W Hendriks, Leonie H Venema, Rob H Henning, Sijbrand H Hofker, Harry van Goor, Henri G D Leuvenink, Annemieke M Coester
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0225152