Pharmacological preconditioning of human hepatocytes
Liver surgery, be it for resection or transplantation, causes injury to the organ. Pre-treatment of the liver to protect it from injury would be of clinical interest as poor liver function following surgery can be life threatening. Such “preconditioning” treatments could be applied to both elective...
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University of Edinburgh
2007
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.657094 |