Dipeptidylpeptidase-IV activity and expression reveal decreased damage to the intrahepatic biliary tree in fatty livers submitted to subnormothermic machine-perfusion respect to conventional cold storage

<p>Graft steatosis is a risk factor for poor initial function after liver transplantation. Biliary complications are frequent even after normal liver transplantation. A subnormothermic machine perfusion (MP20) preservation procedure was developed by our group with high potential for reducing i...

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Main Authors: E. Tarantola, V. Bertone, G. Milanesi, C. Gruppi, A. Ferrigno, M. Vairetti, S. Barni, I. Freitas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2014-07-01
Series:European Journal of Histochemistry
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Online Access:http://www.ejh.it/index.php/ejh/article/view/2414