Liver Transplants

Data on liver transplants discussed by researchers at University of Turin, Department of Anatomy

Published in Blood Weekly, November 9th, 2006

Data detailed in "Pharmacokinetics of cyclosporine in recipients of marginal versus standard liver transplants" have been presented. According to recent research from Turin, Italy, "In the field of transplants, the practice of using marginal donor livers has become widely accepted, yielding good clinical results. This study investigated and compared the pharmacokinetics of cyclosporine in marginal and standard liver transplant recipients."

"Twenty-four de novo liver transplant patients, 12 with marginal and 12 with standard (normal) grafts, were treated with a microemulsion formulation of cyclosporine (capsules 100 mg) as immunosuppressive therapy. Blood concentration...

Want to see the full article?

Purchase this article for only $3.00

We're a pay-per-view site for premium content. If you'd like to purchase this article, it's only $3.00.

Welcome to NewsRx!

Learn more about a six-week, no-risk free trial of Blood Weekly

Source: Blood Weekly (2006-11-09)

NewsRx is Social

Top Medical Newsletters

Awards

Best Health/Healthcare Content, 2012
Best Health/Healthcare Content, 2011
Best e-Business Site, 2010
Best e-Business Site, 2009
Best e-Business Site, 2008
Best e-Business Site, 2007
Best e-Business Site, 2006
Best Healthcare Content, 2005
Best Overall Internet Site, 2005
Best Interactive Site, 2005

Facts & Stats

NewsRx also is available at LexisNexis, Gale, ProQuest, Factiva, Dialog, Thomson Reuters, NewsEdge, and Dow Jones.

Google 2010 PageRank: #2 Among Top Health News and Media Publications
Google 2010 PageRank: #2 Among Top Science Publications in Biology/Physiology
Google 2010 PageRank: #2 Among Top News and Media for the Business of Pharmaceuticals
Amazon's Alexa 2010 PageRank: #2 News and Media Site for the Pharmaceutical Industry