单词 | transplantation |
例句 | They also used them to study the role of immunity in organ transplantation. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Months later, Carrel won a Nobel Prize for his blood-vessel- suturing technique and his contributions to organ transplantation, and he became an instant celebrity. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z The outstanding examples in recent years are the transplantations of hearts, kidneys, livers, and other organs, and the equally spectacular inventions of artificial organs. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The prize had nothing to do with the chicken heart, but articles about his award conflated the immortal chicken-heart cells with his transplantation work, and suddenly it sounded like he’d found the fountain of youth. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z He hoped someday to grow whole organs in the laboratory, filling massive vaults with lungs, livers, kidneys, and tissues he could ship through the mail for transplantation. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z The ethical and philosophical questions that come up in any evaluation of organ transplantation and organ donations are a minefield of religious and ethical confusion and contradictions. The tragedy of American organ donations: So many more people could be saved 2014-03-23T14:00:00Z A patient’s degree of sickness and their size are the main factors that must be considered before a split-liver transplantation, Hashimoto said. In rare medical procedure, these two women share one liver 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z There may have been 80 or so hand transplants performed worldwide by now, but limb transplantation still raises serious issues. My New Hand; Heading Out; The Railway – TV review 2013-02-27T07:00:00Z Mr. Camarena, 27, is a researcher in the division of abdominal organ transplantation at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center in New York. David Grasso, Hugo Camarena 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z But it wasn’t an ordinary transplant surgery: They had a split-liver transplantation, in which a donor’s liver was divided into two distinct portions, which were then implanted into each patient. In rare medical procedure, these two women share one liver 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z “We definitely hope that stem cell approaches will be a better option for severe hair loss patients who do not have sufficient hairs for hair transplantation,” says Fukuda. The new growth in hair loss research 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z “Traditional hair transplantation doesn’t increase hair numbers in the scalp, but hair-regenerative medicine can do in principle, by growing stem cells outside the body.” The new growth in hair loss research 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z The Newlyweds, "an engaging look at cultural transplantation", which focuses on Amina, a Bangladeshi in her early 20s who travels to the US to get married, is appropriately "undeniably enjoyable and beautifully written". Critical eye: book reviews roundup 2012-08-11T21:55:01Z The split-liver transplantation was pioneered in Germany in the late 1980s and was initially performed on one pediatric and one adult patient. In rare medical procedure, these two women share one liver 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z Absent that, the transplantation of children seems to her a harbinger of the eventual physical displacement of the Dongrias altogether. The Diverging Paths of Two Young Women Foretell the Fate of a Tribe in India 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z Hashimoto added that blood clotting and other complications are more likely with split-liver transplantation, though the long-term survival rate is the same. In rare medical procedure, these two women share one liver 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z She underwent hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation which uses stem cells derived from bone marrow, peripheral blood or umbilical cord blood. Selma Blair says she’s in remission from multiple sclerosis 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z And so we are off, on a thrilling and often terrifying ride through transplantation and the theories and techniques that made it possible. A Medical History of Transplant Surgery That’s Not for the Squeamish 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z Some 20,000 coral transplantations are thriving on reefs around Bonaire and more are being planted all the time. Bonaire: Where Coral and Cactus Thrive, and the Sea Soothes the Soul 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z One will allow The Hutch to continue the bone-marrow transplantation work pioneered by Dr. E. Donnall Thomas, who won the Nobel Prize for his work, and died Oct. Hutch raises millions while authors have a ball 2012-12-05T18:30:05Z But in Tucker’s case, the surgeons needed to harvest the organs while they were maximally viable for transplantation and ignored this rule, instead invoking the novel concept of “brain death.” When a Black Man’s Heart Was Transplanted Without Consent 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z Dr. Kim will discuss new studies and treatments that involve pharmaceutics, gene therapy and stem cell transplantation. Shelf Talk | Medical Lectures + medical info: at your public library! 2011-03-02T18:24:14Z Taylor has written a bleak book with flashes of beauty, circling a hothouse of young people on the brink of transplantation into the harsh outside world. For ‘The Late Americans,’ Grad School Life Equals Envy, Sex and Ennui 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z Cell transplantation as a treatment for diabetes is still essentially experimental. Type 1 diabetes breakthrough using stem cell research raises hope for cure 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z “We ensured that the eye from the donor was in excellent health prior to the transplantation,” Dedania says. Doctors Complete First Successful Face and Whole-Eye Transplant 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Shapiro says further safety and efficacy studies will need to be carried out before transplantation of stem-cell-derived islet cells is ready for human trials, but he is excited by the progress. A step closer to injection-free diabetes care: Innovation in insulin-producing cells 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z This condition means the liver cannot tolerate being stored and transported, and is less likely to result in a successful transplantation. Man given months to live becomes liver transplant pioneer 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z The other major source of organs—deceased donors—relies on people who have suffered untimely deaths under circumstances that allow their organs to be retrieved in time for transplantation. No One Should Die Waiting for an Organ Transplant. These Doctors Want to Ensure That Doesn’t Happen 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z The team could show that M-CSF boosted production of white blood cells in immunocompromised mice and in such a way protected them from an otherwise lethal CMV infection without affecting bone marrow transplantation. Boosting weak immune system: Scientists find an unusual weapon against virus 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Most failures of fecal microbe transplantation occur in the first four weeks. Fecal microbe transplants: B. vulgatus genes that correlate with early colonization 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Furthermore, they are highly prized in regenerative therapies targeting cardiovascular, neurological, and metabolic diseases as they are immunologically suitable for transplantation back into a donor. DNA aptamer finds novel application in regulating cell differentiation 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z The study was performed at three large liver transplantation centers. Liver fibrosis: Giant cells step in to compensate for impaired immune function 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z One day this system might be able to preserve human organs for transplantation or even revive people on the brink of death. No One Should Die Waiting for an Organ Transplant. These Doctors Want to Ensure That Doesn’t Happen 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Because of its unique ability to boost the immune defence, the new approach is not limited to CMV or bone marrow transplantation patients. Boosting weak immune system: Scientists find an unusual weapon against virus 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Importantly, they also tested for engraftment soon after transplant -- 36 hours to four weeks -- as well as later after transplantation, eight weeks to five years. Fecal microbe transplants: B. vulgatus genes that correlate with early colonization 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z For example, infecting people with worms or performing faecal transplantations has been proposed as a tool to combat inflammatory diseases. Allergy study on 'wild' mice challenges the hygiene hypothesis 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Supporting this process could help protect patients, since improved microbial filtration function lowers the risk of death from liver cirrhosis and can delay the time of transplantation, which is currently the only treatment option available. Liver fibrosis: Giant cells step in to compensate for impaired immune function 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Bone marrow transplantation involves eliminating a patient's bone marrow with chemotherapy and replacing it with stem cells from a healthy donor or collected from the patient earlier in time. Addenbrooke's Hospital children's bone marrow transplant service opens 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z They can however be deadly for people whose immune system is weakened, e.g., after bone marrow transplantation. Boosting weak immune system: Scientists find an unusual weapon against virus 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z "On the other hand, given the importance of reproductive fitness in trait selection, immunology learned from mothers and babies can open up new ways to improve vaccines, autoimmunity and transplantation." Moms' ability to 'remember' prior pregnancies suggests new strategies for preventing complications 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Newborns delivered through C-section, have had maternal faecal transplantation and bacterial supplementation with the aim of promoting good bacteria in the baby's gut and the child's future health. Allergy study on 'wild' mice challenges the hygiene hypothesis 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z These kidneys are a lab first, but scientists have a lot more to do before they can create organs that are ready for transplantation into patients. Early-stage human kidneys grown in pigs for first time 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z A donor match was found in Will's 17-year-old sister, Libby Grocott, and the transplantation went ahead before Will returned home 100 days later. Addenbrooke's Hospital children's bone marrow transplant service opens 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z As soon as one becomes available, doctors race to find a compatible recipient—but transplantation time lines are measured in hours, and many organs still can't be used. After ‘Absurdly Long’ 100-Day Freeze, Rat Kidneys Were Successfully Transplanted 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z "However, in some children there is progression of the liver disease to end-stage liver disease and these children do need liver transplantation, either as children or maybe as adults," he said. Cirrhosis of the liver: Megan McGillin diagnosed at the age of 10 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Continued research into emergent branches of regenerative medicine is still a worthwhile pursuit despite the anti-aging hokum, particularly given the need to advance therapies around stem cells, immunomodulation and transplantation. Bloodthirsty Silicon Valley vampires won't stop: It's time to stake our claim 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z Another set of kidneys arises later and functions for the rest of life—these are the organs needed for transplantation. Early-stage human kidneys grown in pigs for first time 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Organs are scarce and there’s a responsibility to be “good stewards for liver donor utilization,” said Dr. Mark Sturdevant, the hospital’s surgical director of liver transplantation and one of Rodriguez’s surgeons. To save a young mom, Seattle transplant doctors had to become pioneers 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z Only one previous study successfully rewarmed and transplanted a vitrified organ in any animal, and the rabbit kidney in question had been vitrified for roughly 10 minutes—and it performed poorly after transplantation. After ‘Absurdly Long’ 100-Day Freeze, Rat Kidneys Were Successfully Transplanted 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Prof Richard Smith, gynaecological surgeon, who led the organ retrieval team, has spent 25 years researching womb transplantation. Woman 'joyous' after sister donates womb in UK first 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Surgeons in Birmingham and New York City on Wednesday reported advances in the transplantation of organs obtained from pigs that have been genetically modified to prevent rejection after they are implanted in humans. Surgeons Improve Function of Kidneys Transplanted From Genetically Altered Pigs 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z Having an agreed-upon determination of death is crucial in organ procurement because the vast majority of the organs used in transplantation are obtained from the deceased. How dead is "dead enough"? 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z She said staff were shocked to find that there were no air filters in the transplantation rooms, and waiting for them to be fitted led to delays in the treatment of some cancer patients. Scottish Hospitals Inquiry: 'Unusual' infection numbers at child cancer unit 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z New York University surgery resident David Andrijevic, who revived dead pigs' organs while working as a research scientist at Yale University, says this study completely changes the field of transplantation. After ‘Absurdly Long’ 100-Day Freeze, Rat Kidneys Were Successfully Transplanted 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z He hoped it might become possible not just to preserve but to grow organs outside the body for transplantation when the natural ones wear out, thereby conveying the prospect of immortality. Synthetic Morphology Lets Scientists Create New Life-Forms 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Xenotransplantation, the transplantation of animal organs into humans, has long been a goal of surgeons. Surgeons Improve Function of Kidneys Transplanted From Genetically Altered Pigs 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z "A Definition of Irreversible Coma" brought the concept of brain death into the vernacular and put the emerging field of organ transplantation front and center within it. How dead is "dead enough"? 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z The most common procedures people seek on those trips include dental care, surgery, cosmetic surgery, fertility treatments, organ and tissue transplantation, and cancer treatment. 2 Are Dead in Suspected Meningitis Outbreak Linked to Surgeries in Mexico 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z Organ transplantation has evolved and flourished from its first success in 1954, when a 23-year-old in Boston donated a kidney to his identical twin. When does life end? New organ donation strategy fuels debate 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Researchers have long pursued cell transplantation as a possible treatment for heart disease, which kills about 700,000 Americans each year, accounting for one of every five deaths. Gene-edited cells move science closer to repairing damaged hearts 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z You’ll go through a screening process to make sure you and your organs are healthy enough for the surgery and transplantation. Millions of Californians are willing to donate organs, but relatively few do. Here's why 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z In my own life, my expectations around organ transplantation have been derived almost exclusively from TV dramas. How dead is "dead enough"? 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Our initial distrust of UNOS, the contractor that runs the transplantation network, began when it changed the liver allocation policy by adjusting the geographic parameters guiding which patients receive donated organs. Opinion | Fixing the organ transplant system is essential 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z “It gave us access to hearts that no one else was using,” says Ashish Shah, chief of cardiac transplantation at Vanderbilt University, who participated in the trial. When does life end? New organ donation strategy fuels debate 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z A Senate Finance Committee investigation attributed 70 deaths and 249 illnesses to mistakes in organ screening before transplantation. Opinion | Break up the human organ monopoly 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Circumstances that make a donor’s heart suboptimal for transplantation sometimes come to light after a recipient has been notified to get ready for surgery. 'All I need is a heart': Alaska man waits, hopes for transplant in Seattle 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z While our response to end-of-life care and organ transplantation has continued to evolve over the years, our central guiding principle for death has remained the same. How dead is "dead enough"? 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z That law created the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network’s board, a panel of industry experts to determine policies regarding organ transplantation. U.S. Organ Transplant System, Troubled by Long Wait Times, Faces an Overhaul 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z During mitochondria transplantation, organelles from an uninjured muscle are harvested and injected near damaged tissue or into a blood vessel. Mitochondria Transplants Save Rats from Cardiac Arrest 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z He said there was an "obvious risk that those providing organs for transplantation for reward are likely to come from the poorest and most vulnerable sections of society." Nigerian senator and wife on trial over alleged organ harvesting plot 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z But even if two-thirds of a donor’s liver is removed for transplantation, the remainder will regrow into a full-size organ. Leprosy spurs growth in armadillo livers, offering clues to organ regeneration 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z The ACP also advocated for "complete separation of issues regarding the determination of death from issues around organ transplantation." How dead is "dead enough"? 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z “Families in need of a lifesaving organ have no option but to trust the transplantation system that is in place,” said the executive director, Barry Friedman. U.S. Organ Transplant System, Troubled by Long Wait Times, Faces an Overhaul 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Some of the earliest research on mitochondria transplantation began in animal models at Boston Children’s Hospital, where researchers noticed that heart tissues that could not heal properly often contained cells with damaged mitochondria. Mitochondria Transplants Save Rats from Cardiac Arrest 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Currently, the only effective treatment for end-stage liver disease is transplantation. Helping the liver regenerate itself could give patients an option other than a transplant 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Surgical hair transplantation: If any of the therapies don’t work, surgical hair transplantation is another option. Advice | Ask a Doctor: What treatments work for women with thinning hair? 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z In other nations with medical aid in dying, organ transplantation is a more cohesive process. How dead is "dead enough"? 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Globally, acetaminophen toxicity is the second-most-common cause of acute liver failure leading to liver transplantation. Opinion | The FDA was right to warn about the ‘NyQuil chicken challenge’ 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z It also protects living donors from limited coverage by insurance companies, thereby ensuring donors don’t have to choose between purchasing food and paying for transplantation surgery. Organ donation, transplants: Support Living Donor Protection Act 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z However, there is a dearth of organs available for transplantation. Helping the liver regenerate itself could give patients an option other than a transplant 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Tribal transplantation programs launched 20 years ago as emergency life support are beginning to boost populations across all life stages. How Northwest tribes are leading the push to restore eel-like lampreys 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Organ transplantation evokes polarizing emotions and ambitious ethical questions. How dead is "dead enough"? 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z These concerns also extend to the organ donation and transplantation system, where nonwhite communities are underrepresented both as organ donors and transplant recipients. Communities of color need facts on organ donation, transplants 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z About 100 Ugandan health workers, including surgeons, nurses and post-surgery specialists have already been trained abroad, mostly in carrying out kidney transplantations. Uganda's transplant revolution brings hope to thousands 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z But what if, instead of liver transplantation, there were a drug that could help the liver regenerate itself? Helping the liver regenerate itself could give patients an option other than a transplant 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Results are already in from transplantation programs where biologists collect adults at dams and release them into streams and tributaries across the Columbia and Snake River basins. How Northwest tribes are leading the push to restore eel-like lampreys 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Like fragile flowers, some team names don’t survive transplantation. Los Angeles, land of the misnamed sports teams 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z They represent nearly 60% of the national organ transplant waiting list yet as a whole have much lower rates of transplantation. Communities of color need facts on organ donation, transplants 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z So is the idea that one could someday keep alive the organs of a person who has recently died, preserving them for longer periods of time before transplantation? How Scientists Revived Dead Pigs’ Organs, and What the Feat Means for Transplants 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z Tylenol poisoning is one of the most common causes of severe liver injury requiring liver transplantation in the U.S. Helping the liver regenerate itself could give patients an option other than a transplant 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z But “this data illustrates the lethality of diseases contracted during a transplantation and the need for exacting scrutiny of such transmissions,” the committee wrote in a 60-page memo prepared for the Wednesday afternoon hearing. 70 deaths, many wasted organs are blamed on transplant system errors 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z Survival after heart transplantation is on average 13 years, with many patients living beyond two decades. Perspective | Cardiomyopathy is scary. But today, the heart disease is less deadly. 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z But she added that “bone marrow transplantation is a significant medical procedure that carries its own risks.” Longtime HIV patient is effectively cured after stem cell transplant 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z In Britain, 44 children with acute, unexplained hepatitis were referred to the pediatric liver transplantation center at Birmingham Women’s and Children’s between Jan. 1 and April 11 in 2022. Studies Probe Adenovirus Link to Childhood Hepatitis Cases 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z One way to address liver transplantation shortages is to improve treatments for liver diseases. Helping the liver regenerate itself could give patients an option other than a transplant 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Although not a standard treatment, this approach holds promise, especially for those in whom standard bone marrow transplantation has failed. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z “Xenotransplantation represents an option to help address the shortage of human allografts and organs for transplantation,” according to an FDA spokesperson. Pig heart recipient died of heart failure, study finds 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z "We think that this first transplantation success...can open new horizons in the treatment of many liver disorders," they told Nature Biotechnology journal. Transplant success: Liver survives out of body for days 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z In the United Kingdom, 11 cases have required transplantation, with no deaths as of 3 May. What’s sending kids to hospitals with hepatitis—coronavirus, adenovirus, or both? 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z My team and I believe that improving the liver's ability to repair itself could help circumvent the need for transplantation. Helping the liver regenerate itself could give patients an option other than a transplant 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Blood transfusion and organ transplantation both require an understanding of the immune response to prevent medical complications. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z It will also focus on community education, including creating accessible materials about transplantation for dialysis patients and hosting health fairs and blood drives. HBCU medical schools to tackle organ transplant disparities 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z Kelly, who works at one of England’s three centers for pediatric liver disease and transplantation, says that since the start of this year, her unit has seen 40 cases of childhood hepatitis of uncertain cause. Mysterious hepatitis outbreak sickens young children in Europe as CDC probes cases in Alabama 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z It said some children had suffered acute liver failure and a “small number have required liver transplantation.” UK investigating puzzling spike in liver disease in children 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z The frontiers of organ transplantation have been pushed further than ever before. Xenotransplantation: Are pigs the future of organ transplants? 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z With the use of tissue typing and anti-rejection drugs, transplantation of organs and the control of the anti-transplant immune response have made huge strides in the past 50 years. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z “This collaboration will allow us to save thousands of lives across the country by strengthening relationships between health care workers, Black and minority patients, and organ and transplantation professionals.” HBCU medical schools to tackle organ transplant disparities 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z She and her team published the kidney transplantation they performed in September in the American Journal of Transplantation, giving fellow scientists as well as ethicists information that is critical if the field is to advance. Patient who received a genetically modified pig’s heart has died, hospital says 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z The pioneering procedure was done to save his life, but could also revolutionise the field of organ transplantation, they hope. Revolutionary heart-thymus combined transplant success 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z "So if it's not quite as good as human transplantation, then we've still done more good than not doing the 1,000 patients," he said. Xenotransplantation: Are pigs the future of organ transplants? 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z Some discussions — organ transplantation, recycling and paranormal activity were among last week’s topics — are apolitical. The tiny radio station broadcasting Russian propaganda in D.C. 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z A proud day & a new dawn for transplantation & Organ Donation in Northern Ireland! Organ donation: New opt-out law is 'the gift of life' 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z The announcement was the latest in a series of remarkable feats in organ transplantation. Kidneys From a Genetically Altered Pig Are Implanted in a Brain-Dead Patient 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z The transplantation of the organs, which functioned for more than 70 hours, was another major step forward in the use of animal organs to replace failing human ones. Researchers implant genetically altered pig kidneys into a brain-dead man 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z But in the context of transplantation, a strong immune response can eventually cause the body to reject the new organ. Pig Kidneys Transplanted to Human in Milestone Experiment 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z The Greater Manchester partnership said cancer care, cardiac and vascular surgery, and transplantation would not be affected. Covid: Greater Manchester pauses non-urgent surgery 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z Raymond Givens, a Black physician in heart failure and transplantation cardiology at Emory Healthcare in Atlanta, hit a nerve on Twitter when he shared a moment with a Black patient. To eliminate bias, some seek out doctors of their own race or ethnicity 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z Researchers have long sought to grow organs in pigs that are suitable for transplantation into humans, and in recent years new technologies like cloning and genetic engineering have brought that vision closer to reality. Kidneys From a Genetically Altered Pig Are Implanted in a Brain-Dead Patient 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z After transplantation, the organs filtered blood and produced urine for the duration of the study — 70 hours, until it was stopped. Researchers implant genetically altered pig kidneys into a brain-dead man 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z The team’s procedure was not the first pig-to-human kidney transplantation: that operation took place on September 25 at NYU Langone Health, and the recipient was also a person without brain activity. Pig Kidneys Transplanted to Human in Milestone Experiment 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z The pandemic has brought new challenges for those involved in the lifesaving work of organ transplantation. Organ transplant patients are at risk from covid. But some donors and recipients are fighting vaccination requirements. 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z In a uterus transplant, the fallopian tubes of the donor are part of transplantation— and it all paid off. More women are giving birth after uterus transplants — and experts say they could even be put in men 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z “I’m particularly interested in what new information we can learn about the function of the kidneys, given the significant differences in the genetic modifications and transplantation process from the studies we performed,” he said. Kidneys From a Genetically Altered Pig Are Implanted in a Brain-Dead Patient 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z He specializes in liver transplantation and oversaw Keith and Sarah’s surgeries. His liver was failing. Then a rare, living organ donor was found: his wife 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z The transplantation itself went smoothly: the kidneys showed no signs of hyperacute rejection and even began to function. Pig Kidneys Transplanted to Human in Milestone Experiment 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z With an average of 25 to 30 heart transplants a year, Lurie is one of the nation’s busier facilities, according to Dr. Phil Thrush, medical director for Lurie’s pediatric heart failure and transplantation program. Parents of 3-year-old girl with new heart celebrate simply 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z Chimeras are organisms composed of cells from two or more species that may be capable of growing organs for human transplantation. EXCLUSIVE Monkey-brain study with link to China's military roils top European university 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z The University of Maryland Medical System does not have an estimate of how many of its patients could possibly now qualify for transplantations. University of Maryland Medical System drops race-based algorithm officials say harms Black patients 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Generally, the organs are considered safe for transplantation if the test is negative, even if the donor has recovered from Covid. She Died With Long Covid. Should Her Organs Have Been Donated? 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z This was not unexpected, however, Locke says, because up to a week of delayed function sometimes occurs in human-to-human transplantations. Pig Kidneys Transplanted to Human in Milestone Experiment 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Her team is also experimenting with the eradication of undesirable plants, hay transfer and grass transplantation and reseeding, along with controlled burns. Keeping Cattle on the Move and Carbon in the Soil 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z Reactions to the news among transplantation experts ranged from cautiously optimistic to wildly effusive, though all acknowledged the procedure represented a sea change. In a first, U.S. surgeons attached a pig kidney to a human — and it worked 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z Advocates say the race-based equation in kidney disease is a likely factor in Black patients qualifying for transplantations later than they should. University of Maryland Medical System drops race-based algorithm officials say harms Black patients 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Prof Sir Nilesh Samani, medical director at the British Heart Foundation, which funded the research at the hospital, said it is a "major advance" in child heart transplantation. Great Ormond Street: Girl's heart transplant helping to cut wait times 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z We may be fast approaching the day when the nearly 100,000 Americans on the organ transplantation list will no longer have to wait—sometimes for years or in vain—for a human donor. Pig Kidneys Transplanted to Human in Milestone Experiment 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Patients were already required to meet other stringent criteria to be considered for transplantation, including receiving inoculations against several illnesses, such as hepatitis B and influenza. Organ centers to transplant patients: Get a COVID shot or move down on waitlist 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z Researchers have long sought to grow organs in pigs suitable for transplantation into humans. In a first, U.S. surgeons attached a pig kidney to a human — and it worked 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z “Scientifically, transplantation is not a sure thing,” said Plater, now a professor at Boston College Law School. A tiny fish once at the center of an Endangered Species Act controversy has been saved from extinction 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z "This theory is known as 'donor dominance,' pioneered by Dr. Orentreich who developed hair transplantation in the US while at the NYU Skin & Cancer Unit." Horseshoes and widow's peaks: Why do men go bald in different patterns? 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z It uses race as a factor in evaluating all stages of kidney disease care: diagnosis, dialysis and transplantation. For Black kidney patients, an algorithm may help perpetuate harmful racial disparities 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z About the same time, organ transplantation was emerging, creating a need for organ donors that soon started pushing up against ethical boundaries. When the line between life and death is "a little bit fuzzy" 2021-05-16T04:00:00Z The patient was a registered organ donor, and because the organs were not suitable for transplantation, the patient’s family agreed to permit research to test the experimental transplant procedure. In a first, U.S. surgeons attached a pig kidney to a human — and it worked 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z While medicine continues to follow this legal precedent, the field of organ transplantation is struggling with a different kind of ethical tangle today. Organ harvesting’s troubled past — and complicated present 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z The National Organ Transplant Act of 1984 makes it "unlawful for any person to knowingly acquire, receive, or otherwise transfer any human organ for valuable consideration for use in human transplantation." NJ man sues for right to sell his organs, argues 1984 law banning organ trade is unconstitutional 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z Naturally the researchers' ultimate goal is to develop technology that will allow them to create large quantities of human organs for transplantation. The bioethics of the first human-monkey hybrid embryo 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z The moratorium on chimera research suspended not only brain studies, but also projects that aim to grow organs for transplantation in pigs and sheep. Studies that make brainlike structures or add human cells to animal brains are ethical, panel says 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z After realizing other treatment methods wouldn’t help, he concluded that Ms. Sein had a “logical, thoughtful” grasp of transplantation’s risks and of her health condition. ‘There Was Nothing Anybody Could Do for These Patients.’ Now There Is. 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z At an international conference on kidney transplantation in 1963, a disagreement broke out about exactly when a patient should be considered dead enough to become an organ donor. Organ harvesting’s troubled past — and complicated present 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z But there are other applications to this research beyond transplantation of tear ducts. Scientists created human tear glands in a dish — and then made them cry 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z “Phage is definitely an example of a good virus.” said Saima Aslam, an infectious- disease expert in organ transplantation at the University of California at San Diego. Most viruses around us are benign; some are even lifesaving 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z For many years, non-heart-beating donation was deemed unsuitable for transplantation due to the damage sustained from oxygen deprivation when the heart stops. Child heart transplants: Record year for new-style operations 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z Nienhuis oversaw a hospital expansion and strengthened programs in experimental hematology, bone marrow transplantation, pediatric oncology and infectious diseases, the hospital said. Former St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital director dies 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z Organ transplantation and donation have become safe, effective, and mainstream, a modern miracle we scarcely think of beyond the checkbox on our driver's license application. Organ harvesting’s troubled past — and complicated present 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z I learned about neural transplantation and techniques to deliver cells into the brains of animals. Neuroscientist’s research helped unearth how human brains can make new cells 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z More than 1 in 20 patients with alcohol-related liver failure die before leaving the hospital, and alcohol-related liver disease is the leading cause for transplantation. As alcohol abuse rises amid pandemic, hospitals see a wave of deadly liver disease 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z “Her heart rate was about 150 and she was breathing very quickly,” said McLean, who is the medical director for heart transplantation at HUP. College student thought her COVID-19 was mild, then came heart failure 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z A 2015 focus group study by McAdams-DeMarco found that Black patients reported concerns about medication, fear of organ rejection, and a lack of information about transplantation. For Black and Brown Kidney Patients, Higher Hurdles to Care 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z The pigs haven’t been tested for transplantation potential yet, so further research is required. FDA approves genetically engineered pigs 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z Gilbert Elizalde, inspired by the successful transplantation of a kidney harvested from a cadaver in the U.S., intended to replace Luna's missing appendage with a donor's. Hand Transplants Demonstrate the Nervous System’s Amazing Adaptability 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z If we ignore that, we will try and fail to micromanage cells into functional organs, and we won’t know which genes to edit when creating organs for transplantation. Daily briefing: Nobel-winning biochemist Jennifer Doudna on the future of CRISPR 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z In tweets on Friday, Erekat said he was experiencing “difficult symptoms resulting from my lack of immunity as a result of lung transplantation”. Palestinian negotiator Erekat facing 'difficult' coronavirus symptoms 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z Dr. Najarian specialized in the transplantation of abdominal organs — kidneys, livers and pancreases. John Najarian, pioneering transplant surgeon, dies at 92 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z The center’s bone marrow and stem cell transplantation programs are internationally recognized. Once-trumpeted $150M Simon Cancer Center to be empty by 2026 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z According to China’s state-run press, he stated China and other countries participating in the meeting are “global models in the field of organ transplantation.” WHO promotes China’s organ transplant program, despite allegations of human rights abuses 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z “This approach is very novel and certainly shows promise,” said James Fildes, a transplantation scientist at the University Hospital of South Manchester in the U.K., according to OneZero. Hooking human lungs up to sleeping pigs could boost transplant success, research says 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z Researchers at the University of California at Berkeley working on a process to bioprint human organs for transplantation noted last year that biological materials tended to deteriorate before the process was completed. KFC is working with a Russian 3D bioprinting firm to try to make lab-produced chicken nuggets 2020-07-18T04:00:00Z Since a pig’s internal organs are roughly the same size as our own, pigs are good candidate animals in which human organs for transplantation could be grown. ‘Seinfeld,’ science and yada, yada, yada 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z Only a small percentage of donor lungs meet the standards for transplantation, and at first, the woman’s physicians were not sure these would qualify, Bharat said. Surgeons perform first known U.S. lung transplant for covid-19 patient 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z The authors took advantage of the fact that their cells carried fluorescent reporters to address this point, by purifying the cells before transplantation and engrafting only those that expressed LMX1A. Parkinson’s disease grafts benefit from well-timed growth factor 2020-05-25T04:00:00Z “A major logistical challenge of lung transplantation is keeping the preservation time as short as possible, as longer times result in poor function following transplant.” Hooking human lungs up to sleeping pigs could boost transplant success, research says 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z The approach, known as fecal transplantation, is not FDA-approved but is increasingly used to treat severe intestinal disorders with the aim of fixing diseased microbiomes by infusing healthy, balanced ones. Gut Microbes May Be Key to Solving Food Allergies 2020-05-23T04:00:00Z During the coronavirus crisis, capacity has been directed towards patients in most urgent need of transplantation and some centres have closed. Coronavirus: Organ transplants 'lowest since 1984' 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z Ankit Bharat, chief of thoracic surgery and surgical director of Northwestern’s lung transplant program, said organ transplantation may become more frequent for victims of the most severe forms of covid-19. Surgeons perform first known U.S. lung transplant for covid-19 patient 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z My conclusion from the sparse research on this topic is that rates of paternal discrepancy are low, but real, and are likely to be revealed more frequently as the rates of bone marrow transplantation increase. When illness and family secrets collide 2020-05-10T04:00:00Z Its aim is to extend the shelf life of frozen organs before transplantation. Researcher on aging confronts his own mortality 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z "Our findings show that the success of stem-cell transplantation as a cure for HIV, first reported nine years ago in the Berlin Patient, can be replicated." Second patient cured of HIV, say doctors 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z Patients who tested positive for coronavirus cannot be donors, whilst lockdown has also meant a decline in the number of road and industrial accidents - so there are fewer organs available for transplantation. Coronavirus: Organ transplants 'lowest since 1984' 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z Mention the term microbiome, and most people will quickly think of the gut, probiotics and maybe even fecal microbial transplantation. Decoding the Vaginal Microbiome 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z If you add disability benefits and tax forgone, the costs of dialysis dwarf those of transplantation and post-transplant care. Should kidney donors be paid? 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z This finding might have implications for the practice of faecal microbiota transplantation, an emerging treatment for gastrointestinal illnesses such as irritable bowel syndrome. The complex relationship between drugs and the microbiome 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z “This clinical trial is an outstanding and unique research opportunity to learn more about how pregnancy and transplantation work, and we are investigating many important research questions in those areas.” Second US baby born after uterus transplant from deceased donor 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z More so than almost any other field of medicine, organ transplantation in the United States is tightly regulated. The family wanted a do not resuscitate order. The doctors didn’t 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z “We look forward to working with CMS on implementation of the rule and ensuring the metric is used to drive the changes everyone in the donation and transplantation community wants to see.” Trump administration proposes new rules to increase organ transplants 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z Already, Chinese scientists are under scrutiny for publishing papers on organ transplantation without saying whether there was consent. China’s Genetic Research on Ethnic Minorities Sets Off Science Backlash 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z There are 113,000 people nationwide awaiting transplantation of donated organs and tissue, with another person added to the list every 10 minutes, according to Donate Life America. Rose Parade float to honor New Jersey organ, tissue donors 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z “It’s like a metabolic heart transplantation,” says Tobias Erb, a biochemist and synthetic biologist at the Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology in Marburg, Germany, who wasn’t involved in the study. E. coli bacteria engineered to eat carbon dioxide 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z In general, lungs for transplantation are difficult to obtain, she said. Facing ‘Certain Death,’ Teenager With Vaping Injury Gets Double Lung Transplant 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z A significant change was a new section that said coroners or medical examiners “shall cooperate” with the companies “to maximize the opportunity to recover anatomical gifts for the purpose of transplantation, therapy, research or education.” How organ and tissue donation companies worked their way into the county morgue 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z For another decade, as survival rates improved but remained largely disappointing, heart transplantation was attempted sparingly, and after a time it stopped altogether. A terrible crime, a patient waiting for a transplant: The tragic, redemptive journey of one heart. 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z But her situation is a reminder that, despite successes in the field, face transplantation is experimental and still a young science with many unanswered questions about benefits versus long-term risks. Face transplant recipient's donor face now failing 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Standard treatment involves stem cell transplantation, with the ideal donor being a sibling who is a close tissue match. Oregon girl, 4, provides life-saving bone marrow for infant brother with 'Bubble Boy' disease 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z Treatment typically takes place in three or more states and may consist of chemotherapy, blood transfusion, antibiotics, radiation or blood, and marrow transplantation. Mom's raw post on childhood cancer goes viral: 'It affects the entire family' 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z The language also expanded the allowed uses of the donated body parts beyond transplantation to research of any kind. How organ and tissue donation companies worked their way into the county morgue 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z The effect on transplantation was immediate and profound. A terrible crime, a patient waiting for a transplant: The tragic, redemptive journey of one heart. 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z Staff from the transplant team at the health board worked with the blood-borne virus team and Welsh Specialist Virology Centre to implement a transplantation process. Kidneys with hepatitis C used in transplants 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z In March, Japan loosened its guidelines, lifting a two-week limit on the growth of human-animal chimeras and allowing the transplantation of chimeric embryos or hybrids into animals, but not humans. The five: chimeras created by science 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z Chimeras are seen as a potential way to address the lack of organs for transplantation, as well as problems of organ rejection. First human-monkey chimera raises concern among scientists 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z Until March, Japan forbade the growth of animal embryos containing human cells beyond 14 days, or the transplantation of such embryos into a uterus. Arctic wildfires, hybrid embryos and record-breaking heatwave 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z The qualifiers for transplantation do not end with ruling out diseases and confirming tissue compatibility. A terrible crime, a patient waiting for a transplant: The tragic, redemptive journey of one heart. 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z That research promises higher quality meats, disease-resistant livestock, and new medical treatments and organs for human transplantation. China’s CRISPR push in animals promises better meat, novel therapies, and pig organs for people 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z The government should adopt policies that cut chronic disease rates and maximize organ transplantation while relying on the excellent transplant system infrastructure already in place. Editorials from around Ohio 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z Other pioneers in organ transplantation had learned that these forces of rejection could be blunted if the donor and the host were reasonably well matched. The Promise and Price of Cellular Therapies 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z “It’s important to remember this is still research. The field of uterus transplantation is rapidly evolving, and it’s exciting to see what the options may be for women in the future.” First baby in US born to mother who received uterus from deceased donor 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z During the early years of heart transplantation — particularly in apartheid South Africa, but elsewhere, too — there was an undercurrent of controversy involving race. A terrible crime, a patient waiting for a transplant: The tragic, redemptive journey of one heart. 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z Now, they wrote, “China has the potential to become a world‐renowned pig organ center, with the perspective of minimizing or even eliminating the current organ shortage for transplantation.” China’s CRISPR push in animals promises better meat, novel therapies, and pig organs for people 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z These government initiatives are expected to support DaVita’s investments to further kidney disease prevention, encourage home kidney care and improve kidney transplantation rates. Trump to order overhaul of organ transplant and kidney dialysis systems 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z Thomas, who saw bone-marrow transplantation as a procedure or a protocol, akin to other organ transplants, would never have described it as a drug. The Promise and Price of Cellular Therapies 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z Unlike the medical advances in transplantation, “we haven’t really made big dents and progress and moves in increasing cadaveric organs or increasing live donor options.” Trump revamps kidney care to spur transplants, home dialysis 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z Under “Operation” it says “orthotopic cardiac transplantation,” just as it might have said “tonsillectomy.” A terrible crime, a patient waiting for a transplant: The tragic, redemptive journey of one heart. 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z Of the 19 patients who underwent risky transplantations of bone marrow or fetal liver, recommended by the American team, only one survived. Perspective | Five myths about Chernobyl 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z Azar, whose father was on dialysis before he received a kidney transplant, also will be directed to develop ways to spur the development of an artificial kidney and increase transplantations of organs. Trump to order overhaul of organ transplant and kidney dialysis systems 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z The promise of transplantation had been hindered by the fact that our immune systems are inclined to reject matter from other bodies as foreign; only identical twins, with perfectly matched tissues, can sidestep the problem. The Promise and Price of Cellular Therapies 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z The ultimate goal is to coax the foreign cells into forming an organ for transplantation. Creating chimeras for organ transplants and how bats switch between their eyes and ears on the wing 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z Heart transplantation is now close to commonplace, with more than 2,000 a year performed in the United States alone. A terrible crime, a patient waiting for a transplant: The tragic, redemptive journey of one heart. 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z “I strongly believe that any research involving human participants or organ transplantations must follow the highest ethical standards,” says Heber. China organ transplant claims raise alarm about research 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z A key to boosting transplantation will be cracking down on “organ procurement organizations,” the 58 nonprofits that collect organs from deceased donors and send them to transplant centers for implantation. Trump to order overhaul of organ transplant and kidney dialysis systems 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z Jenkins, a pioneer of liver transplantation, is emeritus chair of surgery at Lahey, which operates one of the busiest liver transplant programs in the country. ‘I was just clawing at myself.’ A retired nurse who couldn’t stop scratching feared she was facing an organ transplant. 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z According to court documents, she also told the agents that the proteins were to be used for “medical purposes such as stem cell research, cancer research, and transplantation”. Iranian biologists face US trial for trying to take proteins out of the country 2019-06-23T04:00:00Z When Eva got sick and became a candidate for heart transplantation, Barbara told her husband that they had to move back to D.C. A terrible crime, a patient waiting for a transplant: The tragic, redemptive journey of one heart. 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z Treatments include adrenal steroid replacement and stem cell transplantation and are effective only during a narrow window. Illinois newborns to be screened for rare brain disorder 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z “This is an unqualified win for patients,” Greg Segal, co-founder of Organize, a group seeking to improve organ transplantation, said in a statement. Trump to order overhaul of organ transplant and kidney dialysis systems 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z The FDA on Thursday issued a warning to researchers that stool from donors in studies of fecal transplantation should be screened for drug-resistant microbes and not used if those were present. Fecal donation tied to death of a patient 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z There are three ways to donate organs for transplantation. Opinion | Let’s change the rules for organ donations — and save lives 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z This is an adjective no one who was there would have used — the terminology of transplantation is determinedly dignified — but that is what it was. A terrible crime, a patient waiting for a transplant: The tragic, redemptive journey of one heart. 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z In a statement Monday, the ministry said Christofias was admitted to Nicosia General Hospital’s transplantation unit on Saturday. Cyprus’ communist-rooted former president critically ill 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z Next, Ball leads us around the science-fiction-like forefront of emerging technologies, where human organs for transplantation are grown in pigs, and parents use gene editing to customize their offspring. Brain in a dish, babies by design: what it means to be human 2019-05-12T04:00:00Z In a statement, he said, “While we support this area of scientific discovery, it’s important to note that fecal microbiota for transplantation does not come without risk.” Fecal donation tied to death of a patient 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z Far fewer organs are successfully donated in this manner, as lack of oxygen compromises the organs, often to the point where none remain viable for transplantation. Opinion | Let’s change the rules for organ donations — and save lives 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z But you cannot just declare yourself a heart transplantation center and expect a flood of referrals from local cardiologists with deathly ill patients. A terrible crime, a patient waiting for a transplant: The tragic, redemptive journey of one heart. 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z Medicare offers kidney recipients some respite, as anyone under the age of 65, with end-stage renal disease will receive coverage for dialysis and kidney transplantation. We Need to Make Organ Transplantation Easier 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z The work will inform future efforts to produce islet cells for transplantation. A map of β-cell differentiation pathways supports cell therapies for diabetes 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z “Why the stark disparity? Our current distribution system is based on arbitrary geographic boundaries drawn more than 30 years ago, when transplantation was in its infancy,” they said. Hospitals, patients sue to block new liver transplant rules 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z Every day, on average, 18 people die waiting for organ transplantation via one of these three methods. Opinion | Let’s change the rules for organ donations — and save lives 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z It was Lefrak who had pushed his hospital to move into heart transplantation, and to do so at enormous financial risk. A terrible crime, a patient waiting for a transplant: The tragic, redemptive journey of one heart. 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z Other recipients will receive coverage for 36 months after a successful transplantation. We Need to Make Organ Transplantation Easier 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z An ideal protocol would promote the differentiation of stem cells into fully mature α-cells and β-cells, which would then be isolated, purified and reassembled into islet-like structures for transplantation into patients. A map of β-cell differentiation pathways supports cell therapies for diabetes 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z What does this potentially mean for human brain transplantation? Daily briefing: What it will take to maintain a liveable planet 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z As we balance our ethical responsibilities, shouldn’t we equally weigh the harm we cause patients awaiting transplantation, thereby allowing their death? Opinion | Let’s change the rules for organ donations — and save lives 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z Unsurprisingly, most advocates for transplantation favour the latter view. Pig experiment challenges assumptions around brain damage in people 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z Medical experts say co-ordination and infrastructure around organ donation and transplantation are also a key factor in donor rates. 'Why I'm giving my friend a kidney': A Swiss donor's story 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z Notably, these cells remained stable for up to eight weeks after transplantation into mice. A map of β-cell differentiation pathways supports cell therapies for diabetes 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z And they may contain the future of animal to human organ transplantation. Do animals hold the key to the global organ shortage? 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z Martinez’s organ was implanted in the recipient by a separate team of surgeons, the normal procedure in transplantation. First living HIV-positive donor provides kidney for transplant in medical breakthrough 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z At some point, a rich, elderly couple in Bronxville finally took him in, though this wasn’t nearly the last of his “endless series of confusions transplantations transformations...” Lawrence Ferlinghetti’s ‘Little Boy’ reveals his life before the San Francisco beat scene 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Oatley acknowledges these challenges, but says that a small number of stem cells might be sufficient if they multiply enough after the transplantation. Bull 'super dads' are being engineered to produce sperm from another father 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z The London Patient, fortunately, did not require radiation or repeated transplantation, as Brown did, only chemotherapy to eradicate his lymphoma and then donor stem cells to restore his depleted bone marrow. The London Patient and a Plan to End the H.I.V. Epidemic in the United States 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z Prof Eduardo Olavarria, also involved in the research, from Imperial College London, said the success of stem cell transplantation offered "hope in the search for a long-awaited cure for HIV/AIDS". UK man 'free' of HIV with new stem cells 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z Bone-marrow transplantation is unlikely to be a realistic treatment option in the near future. HIV is reported cured in a second patient, a milestone in the global AIDS epidemic 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z Neither boy had major medical reasons for receiving an exemption, which include treatment for cancer or organ transplantation. How measles snuck into California despite strict vaccine legislation 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z "The reality is that if you don't have a stent, the trachea will collapse, that's been the unanimous experience of all patients who've experienced trachea transplantation," she says. 'I might have had her for a bit longer' 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z Still, progressive debilitation and lung transplantation loom for many of us. I have a rare disease. Research on such illnesses can provide insights into more common ones. 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z Some physicians believe that facilitating organ transplantation was the Harvard committee’s true aim in redefining death. Opinion | What Is Death? 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z Although faecal transplantation is effective as a treatment for a variety of human illnesses17, for microbiota-based therapies to be more widely adopted in the clinic, the use of defined bacterial strains will probably be preferred. A gut punch fights cancer and infection 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z The university’s stem cell transplantation program seeks to use stem cells from a patient’s own tissue, correct gene mutations, and transplant them into the patient’s retina to restore vision. University of Iowa given $5 million for eye disease research 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z A visceral tale of hearts and bones, surgical bravura and the “web of transplantation” that binds people who might never meet. The paradox of human nature, our obsession with the skies, and the realities of transplant surgery: Books in brief 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z About 20% of patients die while waiting for a liver transplant and about a third of donated livers are unable to be used for transplantation. 'Game changer' for liver transplants 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z According to CHP, up to 80 percent of children treated with liver transplantation survive longer than 20 years without recurrence. Kansas boy’s ‘constipation’ was actually symptom of liver cancer, mom says 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z Generating therapeutics that contain defined strains might increase the robustness of responses and reduce the risks associated with the transplantation of faecal samples of unknown bacterial composition. A gut punch fights cancer and infection 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z Karunakaran, a trustee with the National Network for Organ Sharing, a nonprofit that promotes cadaveric organ transplantation, believes one organ is donated after every two million deaths. Opinion | My Father Needed a Liver. Did It Have to Be From Me? 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z Initiating organ development in an environment as similar as possible to the developing embryo might enable researchers to reliably generate structures that more closely resemble mature, functional organs, for drug screens or even for transplantation. Debate ethics of embryo models from stem cells 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z In four adjacent enclosures transplantation researcher Bruno Reichart kept four happy baboons. Pig Hearts Successfully Transplanted into Baboons for First Time 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z The authors used an optimized process for preserving the pig hearts during transplantation. Success for pig-to-baboon heart transplants 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z Uterine transplantation began in other countries where there are legal or ethical barriers to surrogacy—getting someone else to carry the pregnancy—O’Neill says. First Successful Uterus Transplant from Deceased Donor Leads to Healthy Baby 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z He said donation and transplantation had to take place quickly and usually followed an unexpected death. Woman developed cancer from donor kidney 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z One retrieves the liver for transplantation from deceased donors, the other will do the implantation operation when the organ arrives. Into the dark: what’s it like working through the night? 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z Kidney or pancreas failure would not definitively result in death, unlike an unsuccessful heart transplantation. Pig Hearts Successfully Transplanted into Baboons for First Time 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z In addition, a newly modified combination of treatments lowered blood pressure, prevented blood clotting and blocked cell proliferation, preventing detrimental overgrowth of the heart following transplantation. Success for pig-to-baboon heart transplants 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z The doctor, scientific philosopher, and writer is known as the “father of transplantation” for research that won the Nobel prize in 1960. New £50 note: Bank of England asks public to nominate scientist 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z “We met his family and our team became convinced that he was an excellent candidate for transplant despite such a high-level of transplantation,” Lee said. Veteran who underwent first double above-the-elbow arm transplant in US regaining movement in hands 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Indeed, HSC transplantation is increasingly used to treat a range of diseases, including blood, metabolic and immunological disorders and some cancers8. Definitions for adult stem cells debated 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z The Alamogordo Daily News reports the transplantation of the sheep was orchestrated by the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish over the weekend as part of an effort to expand the desert bighorn’s range. 40 desert bighorn sheep released to the Sacramento Mountains 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z Wednesday, takes viewers into hallways, conference rooms, airplanes, research labs and operating theaters where the life-or-death drama of organ transplantation takes place. Organ transplant documentary on Nova reveals hope as well as agony 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z But family refusal remained the biggest barrier to all types of organ donation and transplantation, it said. Lung transplant waiting list rise plea 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z Umbilical cord blood stem cell transplantation around the world has increased by 300% over the past 13 years. Should US mothers be paid for life-saving cord blood or placentas? 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z “As long as the patient accepts the risk, I support this,” said Dr. Josh Levitsky, a professor of organ transplantation at Northwestern University who is not part of the team. Patients who accepted infected kidneys cured of hepatitis C 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z The transplantation of bioengineered lungs has been tried before in small animals, but these efforts have met with failure. Engineered pig lung transplant 'success' 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z Participants will be observed for two years after the transplantation. ‘Reprogrammed’ stem cells to be tested in people with Parkinson’s 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z Lungs and hearts are both delicate organs, which makes successful donation and transplantation more problematic, particularly when donors are mostly aged over 50 and are more likely to have existing health problems. Lung transplant waiting list rise plea 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z But transplantation quickly become the standard of care for people suffering from organ failure, and the growing need for transplants prompted efforts to promote and coordinate organ donation among the general population. New York Has World-Class Hospitals. Why Is It So Bad for People in Need of Transplants? 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z But a spokesman for the agency noted there are plans to make sure organ procurement and transplantation would not be disrupted, Lenny and Kimberly report. Analysis | The Health 202: 'ACA' removed from swaths of Medicaid.gov website, watchdog reports 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z The government is threatening to close one of the country’s largest “organ procurement organizations” for poor performance, a rare move against a nonprofit that collects kidneys, livers, hearts and other organs used in transplantation. New York organ collection agency, nation’s second-largest, threatened with closure 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z It is approved to treat patients with advanced, refractory heart failure as a bridge to cardiac transplantation and as destination therapy in patients for whom subsequent transplantation is not planned. Medtronic Receives FDA Approval for Less-Invasive Heart Pump Implant Procedure 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z AKF provides a complete spectrum of programs and services: prevention outreach, top-rated health educational resources, and direct financial assistance enabling 1 in 5 U.S. dialysis patients to access lifesaving medical care, including dialysis and transplantation. Stanford Nephrology Fellow Katherine M. Wang Named American Kidney Fund Clinical Scientist in Nephro 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z And he is concerned that taking even a few corals from healthy reefs during the transplantation process may cause more harm than good. This Coral Must Die 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z The problem with hair transplantation is that you’re moving hairs around, not creating new ones. Is the Age-Old Quest for a Baldness Cure Reaching Its End? 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z What I see in this device is a bizarre transplantation of the traditional PC gamer’s aesthetic and performance priorities into the mobile realm. The Asus ROG Phone has a 90Hz screen, vapor cooling, and a plethora of gaming accessories 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z In this case, he was pleased with what he saw, but it’s not uncommon for a surgeon at this stage to decline the organ, fearing it might be the wrong quality or size for transplantation. ‘This room becomes sacred’ with organ donor’s body 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z Rathburn was not prosecuted for his treatment of human remains: U.S. law governs only body parts intended for transplantation, such as hearts and livers. Businessman who sold diseased human body parts gets nine years in... 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z Astrea underwent transplantation surgery and recovered well enough to go home. Every Cell in Your Body Has the Same DNA. Except It Doesn’t. 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z In the decades since, the transplantation process has become more refined. Is the Age-Old Quest for a Baldness Cure Reaching Its End? 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Survival and integration of developing and progenitor-derived retinal ganglion cells following transplantation. Restoring vision 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z Phase 3 trial of transplantation of human islets in type 1 diabetes complicated by severe hypoglycemia. Pancreas regeneration 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z Implementing a transplantation scheme would likely involve years of study and acquiring numerous permits—and the risk that the fish might not adapt to their new home. Salmon spawn fierce debate over protecting endangered species, thanks to a single gene 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z UNOS’s revenue has risen along with the growth of organ transplantation. For the first time in years, new groups may vie to run organ transplant network 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z Dr. Lee thinks transplantation can make both possible, though healing and nerve regeneration will take time. ‘Whole Again’: A Vet Maimed by an I.E.D. Receives a Transplanted Penis 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z Whole-eye transplantation: a look into the past and vision for the future. Restoring vision 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z A machine that maintains livers for transplant at body temperature, instead of in a cold solution on ice, helps to improve tissue quality and reduce the discard rate of organs that are suitable for transplantation. "Warm Transplants" Save Livers and Lives 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z “The biggest challenge in liver transplantation is the desperate shortage of organs,” said Dr. David Nasralla of the University of Oxford, who led the study in Britain and Europe. Warming, not cooling, donated livers may improve transplants 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z An initial trial of the app at Johns Hopkins Medicine yielded promising results, said Andrew Cameron, transplantation division chief at Johns Hopkins and one of the people who created and tested the app. Patients awaiting organ transplants start their own searches 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z “I can understand the logic of needing organs for transplantation, but you don’t have a leg to stand on if you don’t give the family or the donor a chance to object,” he said. Russia: Asking permission before taking organs is ‘inhumane’ 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z The researchers say the immaturity of the cells will help them to survive transplantation and integrate into their new host’s brain. How human embryonic stem cells sparked a revolution 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z Surgeons also felt less of a time crunch and often delayed operations until daytime hours, when outcomes are typically better because transplantation teams are more alert. "Warm Transplants" Save Livers and Lives 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z It’s obvious that transplantations do affect people’s outlooks and emotional being. What Makes You You? Not Just Your Brain 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z The team also succeeded in growing hair on the backs of mice after transplantation in a relatively short period of time. 'Easy on the fries!', Japan scientists tell hopeful bald people 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z Russia argues in legal briefs that if doctors were required to get permission before taking organs, people would refuse and the transplantation system would collapse. Russia: Asking permission before taking organs is ‘inhumane’ 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z State legislatures could alleviate any shortage at medical schools by allowing citizens to designate their willingness to donate their bodies, as many commonly donate their body parts for transplantation, to medical schools in their state. Opinion | Beyond the Slave Trade, the Cadaver Trade 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z This is a comprehensive single-cell transplantation study that demonstrates that single cells can repopulate long-term after transplantation without contributing to all blood lineages. From haematopoietic stem cells to complex differentiation landscapes 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z As she began to bring herself up to date on transplantation, she came across information on living donation. Her obstetrician father brought her into the world. Last month, she saved his life. 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z The team also succeeded in growing hair on the backs of mice after transplantation in a relatively short period of time. 'Easy on the fries!', Japan scientists tell hopeful bald people 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z Improvements came gradually, and by the early 1990s, heart transplantation was becoming an accepted option around the country, Chaffin said. Oklahoma Transplant Institute sees progress since 1985 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z This also includes girls and women with conditions they are born with, and those who undergo stem cell transplantation for reasons other than cancer, such as for sickle cell anaemia. 'Offer transgender patients egg freezing' 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z In this study, clonal-tracking analysis is coupled with mathematical modelling to define the flux of stem cells into the different lineage branches under unperturbed and transplantation conditions. From haematopoietic stem cells to complex differentiation landscapes 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z “It’s been a very long and arduous path,” said Dr. Heimbach, who is the surgical director of liver transplantation at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn. Greater Access to Donated Livers Promised to Transplant Patients 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z "It's quite an invasive procedure - they're moving a major organ for transplantation," he said. Dad promised I'd get better...he was right 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z The growth of MMR-deficient cells was comparable to their proficient counterparts in vitro and on transplantation in immunocompromised mice. Inactivation of DNA repair triggers neoantigen generation and impairs tumour growth 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z The United Network for Organ Sharing, the nonprofit organization that coordinates organ transplantation, divides the country into 11 regions for the purposes of liver distribution. Liver transplant distribution changed after years of debate 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z If heart transplantation - 50 years after Christiaan Barnard carried out the first operation - has become routine, what exactly will medicine be capable of in the future? What will medicine be able to do with hearts? 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z In the early days of transplantation, there was little need for a complex distribution system because livers did not remain viable long enough to be transported very far. Greater Access to Donated Livers Promised to Transplant Patients 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z Today, with the refinement of drugs that help prevent the body from rejecting a foreign organ, the long-term outcomes following heart transplantation are excellent. Opinion | Happy Anniversary, Heart Transplant 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z But disquiet over heart transplantation also began and medical opinion was divided. Op that took medicine into the media age 2017-12-02T05:00:00Z Heart transplantation is the best option, but there’s a shortage of donor organs. This robot can help keep pig hearts beating by gently squeezing them 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z Victor Navarro, medical chair of the department of digestive diseases and transplantation at Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia, says 20% of the liver damage cases reported to the U.S. New Evidence for Critics of Weight-Loss and Sports Supplements 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z Treatment of “stable” vitiligo by timed surgery and transplantation of cultured epidermal autografts. Regeneration of the entire human epidermis using transgenic stem cells 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z By the second half of the decade, however, animal research had pointed a path toward human transplantation. Opinion | Happy Anniversary, Heart Transplant 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z In those states, a broker may legally sell a donated cadaver or its parts, such as heads and arms, so long as the remains are not intended for transplantation. Special Report: In warehouse of horrors, body broker stacked human heads 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z As people await transplantation, their hearts are put on so-called ventricular assist devices, or VADs. This robot can help keep pig hearts beating by gently squeezing them 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z New studies are investigating ways to treat fatty liver disease early in life and prevent it from recurring after transplantation, Alkhouri said. Childhood obesity, hypertension, diabetes are causing end-stage liver disease in young adults 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z Closure of a large chronic wound through transplantation of gene-corrected epidermal stem cells. Regeneration of the entire human epidermis using transgenic stem cells 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z “We have to find a drug that can alter the circadian clock to induce a jet lag,” he said, noting that it could also help to improve patient outcomes for heart attacks and organ transplantation. Afternoon heart surgery has lower risk of complications, study suggests 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z The panel asked the U.S. government to apply the same strict oversight to the body parts trade that already governed organ transplantation. Special Report: In warehouse of horrors, body broker stacked human heads 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z “Guidelines for organ transplantation are designed to maximize the chance of success for organ recipients and minimize risk for living donors,” she said in an emailed statement. Mom: Hospital is punishing toddler son for dad’s mistakes 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z This transplantation method is still in early stages. Scientists used human stem cells to build a new rat intestine 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z Wilson will partner with Indiana Donor Network to advance their Driven2SaveLives campaign helping to promote awareness of organ, tissue and eye donation and transplantation. Stefan Wilson to drive for Andretti Autosport in Indy 500 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z They say the solution should be to focus more directly on increasing organ donation rates and transplantation practices in parts of the country with shortages, rather than re-drawing the regional borders. U.S. States Clash Over Donated Liver Policy 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z In those states, a broker may legally sell a donated cadaver or its parts, such as heads and arms, so long as the remains are not intended for transplantation. Special Report: In warehouse of horrors, body broker stacked human heads 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z For those with ALD who did die after transplantation, the most common cause of death was not recidivism, but cancers and heart disease associated with a higher rate of smoking. Should alcoholics get a liver transplant? 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z Hepatitis A is highly contagious, says Dr. David Mulligan, chief of transplantation and immunology at Yale-New Haven Health Transplantation Center, and it’s often misunderstood. What to Know About Hepatits A, the Infection Spreading Through California 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z Some researchers working on the holy grail of kidney transplantation, a bioengineered one, also are rooting for the success of voucher transplants. This Gift Voucher Might Just Get You A Kidney 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z Half of those piglets are still alive, four and a half months after their birth—which would be the ideal age to harvest their organs for transplantation. Gene editing may make pigs into organ donors for people 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z The panel asked the U.S. government to apply the same strict oversight to the body parts trade that already governed organ transplantation. Special Report: In warehouse of horrors, body broker stacked human heads 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z Dr Robert Brown, who specialises in liver transplantation at Weill Cornell Medical College, was one of the doctors who originally advocated for a six-month sobriety rule. Should alcoholics get a liver transplant? 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z Food and Drug Administration will require the viruses to be removed prior to transplantation. Gene-Editing Success Brings Pig-to-Human Transplants Closer to Reality 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z Organs for transplantation comprise only a fraction of the potential 'harvest' yielded by a human corpse. Books in brief : Nature : Nature Research 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z Having an identical twin made the transplantation process more likely to succeed for Marian because no suppression of her immune system was required - but there were still huge risks. Twin to twin skin transplant hailed as a success - BBC News 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, George Church, a Harvard Medical School geneticist and entrepreneur, has formed a company called eGenesis Bio to develop humanized pigs for tissue transplantation. Medicine's Movable Feast: What Jumping Genes Can Teach Us about Treating Disease 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z More than 50,000 people in the UK are alive today because of organ transplantation, new data suggests. More than 50,000 alive due to organ transplants, NHS says - BBC News 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z That progress is testament to the great many people who work tirelessly to facilitate organ and tissue donation and transplantation. Opt-out organ donation system in Scotland planned - BBC News 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z The big problem with transplantation of any kind is that the immune system can reject the donated organ, even if it’s human. Goat testicles in men, human organs in pigs: the past and future of xenotransplantation 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z “There are so many variables; it is not an easy decision,” said Gerald Woods, Children Mercy’s director of hematology, oncology and bone marrow transplantation. First adult cured of sickle cell at a Kansas hospital 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z The science in question is the study of human decomposition. This is not about giving away organs for transplantation. Opinion | The deer scavenging on human remains is no laughing matter 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z Susanne Hollister, a liver transplant social worker, helps patients like Davies psychologically work through the transplantation process and said she reviews whether patients are healthy enough to receive the new organ. Minnesota doctor urges others to do split-liver transplants 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z Other organs from pigs being researched for transplantation into humans include kidney, liver and lungs. Smithfield makes move on market for pig-human transplants 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z The plans are required to cover all drugs in six classes: cancer, HIV, antidepressants, antispychotics, seizure disorders like epilepsy, and immune system suppressants for people undergoing organ transplantation. The cost of cancer: new drugs show success at a steep price 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z With regards to randomization, for subcutaneous transplantation, animals were distributed among treatment groups when tumours reached a mean volume of approximately 200–400 mm3. A distinct role for Lgr5+ stem cells in primary and metastatic colon cancer : Nature : Nature Research 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z Most notably, Dr. E. Donnall Thomas advanced bone-marrow transplantation as a cure for leukemia through his work at the Hutch, and won a Nobel Prize for his efforts. Does President Trump realize he stands in the way of cancer cures? 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z The transplantation of trees in China is a serious industry. Yan Wang Preston’s best photograph: a Chinese village's ancient tree – sold for $25,000 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z He pioneered kidney transplantation from cadavers, and was a leading researcher of anti-rejection drugs. Memorial set for liver transplant surgical pioneer Starzl 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z In October, 30 members of Congress called on the Department of Health and Human Services’ civil rights office to issue instructions that discrimination in organ transplantation violates the Americans With Disabilities Act. People with autism, intellectual disabilities fight bias in transplants 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z One was the establishment of a large colony of inbred mouse strains essential for tumour transplantation studies. George Klein (1925-2016) : Nature : Nature Research 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z When they stop working, toxic waste products accumulate in the body, and dialysis or transplantation is necessary to sustain life. How long does a kidney last? 40 years for these brothers 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z Rogers told the Guardian that China also lacked a coordinated nationwide system of transporting organs within the time frame required for successful liver transplantations. Medical journal to retract paper after concerns organs came from executed prisoners 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z "If you do not have health insurance or strong social support resources," he says, meaning both emotional and tangible support, such as money or childcare, "you will not have access to transplantation". Why don't more African-Americans become organ donors? - BBC News 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z The rationale is twofold, says Todd Stravitz, medical director of liver transplantation at Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center in Richmond, which observes the six-month rule. When drinkers suffer liver disease, should getting a transplant be so hard? 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z This is driven by a global shortage in organs for transplantation, which allows traffickers to fill the gap between demand and supply. Pakistani police rescue 24 from organ trafficking gang - BBC News 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z Before the transplantation for the second patient, we checked the genome sequence of the patient’s iPS cells and we identified a mutation in the cells. The Stem-Cell Revolution Is Coming — Slowly 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z Livers are extremely sensitive and need to be removed quickly, and are often unsuitable for transplantation by the time the patient dies. Medical journal to retract paper after concerns organs came from executed prisoners 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z The lack of access is found in both rural communities and urban centres in close proximity to transplantation hospitals. Why don't more African-Americans become organ donors? - BBC News 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z Difficulty acquiring such tissue is one reason that physiologist Alan Fine shifted his research programme at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Canada, away from fetal tissue transplantation in neurological diseases. US scientists fear new restrictions on fetal-tissue research 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z Hospital officials say the surgeries thousands of miles apart were done simultaneously to ensure successful transplantation. Honolulu patient receives new kidney from Colorado donor 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z "Organ donation and transplantation is truly a team effort, and our 2017 float conveys that beautifully." Transplant recipient who'll ride in the Rose Parade strives to pay forward the gift of life 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z Mondelli told the Guardian: “The authors’ institution was given until last Friday 3 February to provide evidence against allegations supported by data that organ procurement for liver transplantation was not from executed prisoners. Medical journal to retract paper after concerns organs came from executed prisoners 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z His ultimate goal is to use these organoids therapeutically, including as material for transplantation, “but that's a little bit down the line”, he says. Cell-based therapy: Cells on trial : Nature : Nature Research 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z He plans to use this technique with pancreatic cells to print islets of Langerhans, the insulin-producing parts of the pancreas, for transplantation into people with type 1 diabetes. Technology: The promise of printing : Nature : Nature Research 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z In 2001 the drug imatinib was approved by the Food and Drug Administration to treat the disease, and was so effective that almost immediately the number of C.M.L. patients who required bone marrow transplantation plummeted. A Place to Be Heard 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z The next patient to enter the trial died 62 days after transplantation from treatment-related sepsis and liver injury. Stem cells: Stemming the tide : Nature : Nature Research 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z Doctors typically expect younger organs to work better, but in the case of womb transplantation, organs from older women appeared "rejuvenated" after being dosed with hormones. How a patient's 'crazy' request for a new womb made history 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z The 13-hour surgery was performed in August by a team headed by Simon G. Talbot, the hospital’s director of upper extremity transplantation. After war wounds and a long wait, a quadruple amputee gets new arms — and a new life 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z Dr. Giuliano Testa, the lead surgeon and surgical chief of abdominal transplantation at Baylor, acknowledges that these results so far, while disappointing, still show tremendous progress. The Surgery That Could Change Pregnancy Forever 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z In the transplantation field, intestinal transplants are particularly tough. ‘Last resort:’ A rare intestine transplant at UW Medical Center 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z The prospect of advances in intestinal surgery and transplantation “gives me hope,” he said. Gophers coach perseveres against serious medical issues 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z Falcone is now at the forefront of the Cleveland Clinic's womb transplantation project. How a patient's 'crazy' request for a new womb made history 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z He specializes in pediatric blood and marrow transplantation at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, N.C. Cord-Blood Transplants Show Promise in Leukemia Treatment 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z The agency funds research on transplantation of complex, intact body parts such as hands, arms and faces. Civil War museum honors modern battlefield medical leaders 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z Dr. Muzaffar Qazilbash, Sager’s stem cell transplantation physician, researched thousands of such transplants at MD Anderson over the last 15 years to illustrate just how uncommon Sager’s current procedure is. TNT broadcaster Craig Sager undergoes 3rd marrow transplant 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z His surgery is part of an innovative and controversial shift in the field of organ transplantation, documented in the Sept. 5 issue of TIME. What Life Looks Like After a Face Transplant 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z The U.N. health agency's guiding principles on organ transplantation call for banning organ sales, though it allows for "reimbursing reasonable and verifiable expenses," including the loss of income by a living donor. In Iran, unique system allows payments for kidney donors 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z "Our study showed that overall survival after cord-blood transplantation was comparable to the one observed after matched unrelated transplants," Milano said. Cord-Blood Transplants Show Promise in Leukemia Treatment 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z Policky chalks it up to another unknown in an unprecedented effort to revive a bug species through transplantation. Researcher hopes ‘T-bone steak’ returns to Arkansas River 2016-08-20T04:00:00Z If his suspicions proved true, Dr. Chapman said, “Then they will be named and shamed, and they will be excluded from our meetings forever — and from publication in transplantation journals.” Chinese Claim That World Accepts Its Organ Transplant System Is Rebutted 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z "Organs from deceased donors with some cancers may be safely used for transplantation." Organ transplants: Hundreds helped by former cancer patients - BBC News 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z "There is clear interest and potential in producing animal models with human tissues or organs for studying human development, disease pathology, and eventually organ transplantation," according to the NIH. Health Highlights: Aug. 8, 2016 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z For scientists, the moratorium was “a little jarring,” said Dr. George Daley, a Harvard University professor and director of the stem-cell transplantation program at Boston Children’s Hospital. NIH may lift funding ban on human-animal stem-cell work 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z After mounting what the agency calls the largest insect transplantation on record, a problem emerged at a critical juncture. Researcher hopes ‘T-bone steak’ returns to Arkansas River 2016-08-20T04:00:00Z Although NIH wasn’t yet funding such research, the pause put on hold future federal support for studies by researchers who want to create pig-human or sheep-human chimeras to generate organs for transplantation. NIH moves to lift moratorium on animal-human chimera research 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z The Advisory Committee on the Safety of Blood, Tissues and Organs has said the "risks of cancer transmission must be balanced against the risks of dying without transplantation". Organ transplants: Hundreds helped by former cancer patients - BBC News 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z The current gardening agenda: transplantation of strawberry plants. Fruit matters: How a day camp connects kids to their cultures and community 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z He's a professor of medicine and research director of heart failure and transplantation at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. Diabetes Drug Victoza Might Not Help Advanced Heart Failure Patients 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z The Navy sent him to medical school and for training in bone-marrow transplantation, geared toward treating people irradiated by nuclear weapons. Setting the Body’s ‘Serial Killers’ Loose on Cancer 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Rabies transmission through organ transplantation has also occurred in the United States, but it is extremely rare. Two in China receive kidney transplants, contract rabies and die 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z Soon after the paper was published, the lab was contacted by several researchers who study organ transplantation. The unsung heroes of CRISPR 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z The conversation digresses briefly to the matter of the transplantation of the human heart, then someone worries about the possible presence of spiders vis-à-vis the strawberry project. Fruit matters: How a day camp connects kids to their cultures and community 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z Interventions such as faecal microbiota transplantation also face substantial regulatory hurdles, especially in the United States. Microbiome-wide association studies link dynamic microbial consortia to disease : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z "The problem with bone marrow transplantation is that it's safe and effective only if a related, tissue-compatible donor, usually a healthy sibling, is available," Castro says. 9 Things You Didn’t Know About Sickle Cell Disease 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z The resolution passed Monday calls on the State Department to report annually to Congress on the implementation of an existing law barring visas to Chinese and other nationals engaged in coercive organ transplantation. China criticizes House resolution on organ harvesting 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z “Maybe centers are making the internal decision of trying to choose the best candidates,” said David Goldberg, medical director for living donor liver transplantation at the University of Pennsylvania. The government was trying to fix the transplant system. But it got complicated. 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z Also, to improve overall health and survival after lung transplantation, the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation is committing $15 million for new projects. Obama's 3-Pronged Effort to Speed Organ Transplants 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z Treatment is predominantly chemotherapy and stem-cell transplantation but for many patients it can be difficult to tell how they will respond. Study says a major blood cancer is 11 distinct diseases - BBC News 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z Only one option offers any promise: a type of bone marrow transplant called hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, which involves transferring healthy, blood-forming cells from one person into the bone marrow of another. 9 Things You Didn’t Know About Sickle Cell Disease 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z China said in 2015 it was stopping the transplantation of organs from executed prisoners. China criticizes House resolution on organ harvesting 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z Almost as an aside, she describes the work of Leroy Stevens and Barry Pierce on transplantation of cells from teratocarcinomas, eerie growths that can contain any type of tissue, including teeth and hair. Cancer therapy: Defining stemness : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z What’s new is the ability to synthesize exceedingly long genetic sequences, culminating with the synthesis and transplantation of the entire genome of a bacterium. The Brave New World of the Synthetic Human Genome 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z In cardiac death, reduced circulation — known as ischemia — causes too much damage to the heart muscle to allow transplantation. Donated organs kept ‘alive’ may ease the transplant shortage 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z One beacon of light is the Hispanic Transplant Program, established by Juan C. Caicedo, an associate professor in surgery and organ transplantation at Northwestern. Finding Organ Donors Concealed in Plain Sight 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z “In sharing this success with all of you, it’s my hope we can usher in a bright future for this type of transplantation.” Doctors have performed the first penis transplant in the U.S. 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z Byrne is president of the Life Guardian Foundation, a faith-driven organization committed to the claim that brain death is a myth concocted by doctors overeager to harvest organs for transplantation. This doctor may have had an agenda 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z Ms. Nash was in no danger of losing her face, however, Dr. Bohdan Pomahac, the hospital’s director of plastic surgery transplantation, said in a statement. Chimpanzee Attack Victim Who Got Face Transplant Is Hospitalized 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Dr. Bohdan Pomahac, director of plastic surgery transplantation, said Nash is doing well and that she is experiencing a “moderate rejection episode, which face transplant patients experience on occasion.” The Latest: Doctors say face transplant not in jeopardy. 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z Since the 1970s, the field of organ transplantation in the United States has focused primarily on deceased donors. Finding Organ Donors Concealed in Plain Sight 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z We also seek input from national experts regarding the appropriate allocation of organs for transplantation. Agonizing decision-making on heart transplants 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z Organ transplantation is not a easy thing to accomplish at any level. Signing Up Organ Donors in China Can Be an Uphill Battle 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z If further studies are successful, stem cell therapy may one day offer an alternative to current treatments for end-stage heart failure, such as heart transplantation and left ventricular assist device therapy, the researchers said. Stem Cell Therapy Shows Promise Against Heart Failure 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z "We are coming ever closer to the dream of being able to recreate actual organs in the lab for transplantation." Promising lab-grown skin sprouts hair and grows glands - BBC News 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z “Living donation is the area most amenable to change,” said Andrew Cameron, director of liver transplantation at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. Finding Organ Donors Concealed in Plain Sight 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z Instead of a surgical procedure, islet transplantation involves an intravenous drip to infuse donor islet cells into a vein in the patient's body. Pancreas Transplant May Eliminate Injections for Some With Severe Diabetes 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z A further 228 cases of CJD were caused by transplantation of prion-contaminated dura mater — the membrane surrounding the brain and spinal cord — prepared from cadavers around the world. The red-hot debate about transmissible Alzheimer's 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z The procedure is more difficult than other kinds of transplantation because the blood vessels that must be reattached are deep inside the body, he said. First U.S. uterus transplant removed after complication 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z About a year after transplantation, the doctors expect to implant an embryo in the uterus of the woman — introduced Monday as "Lindsey" — and deliver a baby by Caesarean section about 37 weeks later. Surgeons describe first uterus transplant in the United States 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z By contrast, he adds, there's less interest in using marginal organs for kidney and intestine transplantation, for example, because of the availability of such replacement therapies that allow patients to live longer without a transplant. Should You Accept a ‘Compromised Organ’ for Transplant? 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z While still considered experimental, islet transplantation for diabetes is not really new, says Dr. James Markmann, chief of transplant surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital. Pancreas Transplant May Eliminate Injections for Some With Severe Diabetes 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z "The remarkable thing was we were able to get him on machine quickly," transplant surgeon Dr. Michael McMullen, surgical director of heart transplantation at Seattle Children's Hospital, told ABC News. Health Highlights: Feb. 29, 2016 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z The machine combines its primary building material, called hydrogel, with a biodegradable plastic to produce a stable structure strong enough to keep its shape upon transplantation. It’s Possible to Grow a 3-D Printed Ear on a Mouse’s Back 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z The procedure is more difficult than other kinds of transplantation because the blood vessels that must be reattached are deeper inside the body, he said. Surgeons describe first uterus transplant in the United States 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z While grading measures evaluate everything from the age of the donor to the likelihood an organ transplant could transmit disease, some risk is assumed with all transplantation procedures and organs. Should You Accept a ‘Compromised Organ’ for Transplant? 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z It was introduced to Africa by the Portuguese, from their colonies in Brazil, but the strains they brought—or, at least, those that survived transplantation—represent a small fraction of cassava’s genetic potential. Cassava-nova 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Dr. George Mazariegos, chief of pediatric transplantation at Children’s, says the hospital looks forward to expanding its transplant services and providing the best possible care to patients. New partnership for Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z "It shows how transplantation can give life and that's entirely due to the generosity of the British public, the donor family that is." Heart transplant surgeon: Longest living patient 'remarkable' - BBC News 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z “That’d be the greatest increase in organ transplantation that we’ve seen in the past decade,” he said in an interview Tuesday. Johns Hopkins to Perform First H.I.V.-Positive Organ Transplants in U.S. 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z Sweet wrestles with those decisions in his role at the hospital and with the United Network for Organ Sharing, the nonprofit group that oversees transplantation in the U.S. Youths needing lung transplants may have shorter waits 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z And many would benefit from a pre-emptive, lifesaving bone marrow transplant -- sometimes called stem cell transplantation, the researchers noted. Simple Blood Test May Predict a Blood Cancer's Return 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Further, they found no serious side effects with either fresh or frozen fecal transplantation. Frozen as Good as Fresh for Fecal Transplant: Study 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z "Stem cell transplantation is a curative option for several blood diseases and for acute leukemia in particular, which represents the most frequent indication for transplant," she said. Antibody May Lower Rejection Rates After Stem Cell Transplant in Leukemia Patients 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z But in terms of kidneys for transplantation, regulations lead to more than an inconvenience. The moral case for paying kidney donors 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z "Stem cell transplantation is probably the most effective treatment for Crohn's disease, but also the most toxic," he said. Stem Cell Transplants May Not Help Tough-to-Treat Crohn's, Study Says 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z A “perfect match” Derek Hadley was not only the best match for his brother, he was what is known in transplantation speak as a “perfect match.” Springfield man with autism donates kidney to brother 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z “My first choice of treatment would be lung transplantation,” he says, especially since organ donation should have been easy for the totalitarian Empire. The Real Science Inspired By Star Wars 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z He is director of the department of stem cell transplantation at University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf in Hamburg, Germany. Antibody May Lower Rejection Rates After Stem Cell Transplant in Leukemia Patients 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z “Considering that he is still just over four months from transplant, and how ill he was, we are really encouraged with his progress,” said Dr. George Mazariegos, chief of pediatric transplantation. Liver transplant recipient taking steps toward normal life 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z "The field of face transplantation is young, and we are all learning about our interventions and their outcomes," Pomahac said. Transplanted Face May Age Prematurely 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z “We ourselves have three stem-cell trials related to organ transplantation,” he says. Italian scientists slam selection of stem-cell trial 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z They said that was down to the generosity of people in Northern Ireland and the public attitude towards transplantation. Organ donation: Transplant surgeons warn over donor law change - BBC News 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z Without new antibiotics, "everything from routine surgical procedures, to cancer chemotherapy, organ transplantation and even childbirth will become increasingly dangerous", according to the letter published in the Financial Times. AstraZeneca joins with pharmaceutical bodies to urge new antibiotics funding - BBC News 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z The risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, lung cancer, melanoma and certain other types of skin cancers was highest after kidney transplantation. Kidney Woes Tied to Raised Cancer Risk, Study Finds 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z When details about why non-human organs are rejected began to emerge in the 1990s, the transplantation field was ready to listen. New life for pig-to-human transplants 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z In the Seychelles islands, for example, researchers led by Sarah Frias-Torres raise corals for transplantation, growing branching corals on 20-meter ropes anchored to PVC pipes and larger corals on nets stretched across a square frame. Restoring coral reefs, with some help from local fish 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z The Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network is reviewing the simulations and will choose one to be the new national policy for allocating children's lungs for transplantation. Rule Changes Might Lead to More Lung Transplants for Kids 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z These are questions that are more important as we start to use cell therapies and cell transplantations as well.” How a Man's Unborn Twin Fathered His Child 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z Many obstacles remain before neuron transplantation happens in humans. Neuron Transplants May One Day Reverse Blindness 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z This discovery and other advances in transplantation medicine made the problem seem more tractable to big pharmaceutical companies. New life for pig-to-human transplants 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z At some sites there aren’t enough fish to clean corals or they get in the way of transplantation, and Nedimyer’s own nurseries are designed not to need extra cleaning. Restoring coral reefs, with some help from local fish 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z "Some of these events resulted in liver transplantation or death," the agency said in a posting on its website. FDA warns of serious liver injury risk with AbbVie hep C drugs 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Some of problems resulted in liver transplantation or death, the FDA said. FDA Warns of Liver Damage from AbbVie’s Hepatitis C Treatments 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z They believe neuron transplantation may someday provide a cell-based therapy to effectively and, more important, permanently treat age-related and developmental diseases. Neuron Transplants May One Day Reverse Blindness 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z A recent clinical trial was halted early because fecal transplantation proved so effective, with a 90 percent success rate compared to 26 percent for powerful antibiotics, the researchers noted. Review Finds Fecal Transplants Work Well But Need Tight Regulation 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z Then, they put their discoveries into practice, taking rope nurseries ready for transplantation and positioning them in the reef amongst the hungry fish. Restoring coral reefs, with some help from local fish 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z Most researchers working in this area are trying to grow human tissue for transplantation to replace worn-out or diseased muscle, nerve cells or cartilage. Team wants to sell lab grown meat in five years - BBC News 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z In addition, genetic engineering of HSCs might facilitate new modes of treatment if the present outcome of HSC transplantation is unsatisfactory. Gene therapy returns to centre stage : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z A woman who may benefit from womb transplantation in the UK says carrying her own child would be "an absolute gift". Womb transplants: 'It would be an absolute gift' - BBC News 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z However, wider use of fecal transplantation needs to be handled carefully, Spector and Knight said. Review Finds Fecal Transplants Work Well But Need Tight Regulation 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z Retinal surgeon Lyndon Da Cruz, who is performing the operations, said he hoped many patients "will benefit in the future from transplantation of these cells." UK scientists start stem cell trial of potential blindness cure 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z Successful organ transplantation hinges on finding a strong tissue match between donor and recipient, with certain proteins in common, and closer matches most often come from individuals in the same ethnic groups. Racial Gap in Kidney Transplants Combated by Policy Changes 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z "This is a new, ultra-personalized and precision approach to treating cancer," said lead researcher Dr. David Porter, director of blood and marrow transplantation at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. Immune Cell Therapy Shows Promise Against Deadly Blood Cancer 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z “Being for fetal tissue transplantation is consistent with being for life,” Upton said. GOP candidates divided on fetal tissue research 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z “It shows that transplantation is completely unpredictable in a spectacular way.” Change of Hearts: 8-year-old thriving after third transplant 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z The first such hospital outbreak occurred when the NIH Clinical Center suffered a cluster of infections in its stem cell transplantation unit, which they traced to a fountain. Legionnaires' Disease -- Another Summer Scourge From Unexpected Places 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z Minority communities are often not as well-represented on organ transplantation wait lists for myriad reasons including poor education about transplants and transplant guidelines. Racial Gap in Kidney Transplants Combated by Policy Changes 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z The British Transplant Games were first held in 1978 and "aim to demonstrate the benefits of transplantation" while increasing public awareness. British Transplant Games: Torquay organ donation family at opening - BBC News 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z Jochmans co-authored an editorial on the study, along with Dr. Christopher Watson, a professor of transplantation at the University of Cambridge, in England. Cooling Bodies of Brain-Dead Donors May Boost Kidney Function After Transplant 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z Prof Forbes added: "The big aim would be to develop a clinically applicable cell therapy for patients with severe liver failure where transplantation is not an option." Cell transplant 'regenerates' liver - BBC News 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z He also promoted a probiotic alternative to fecal transplantation that is a product of First Immune. Conspiracy Fears Dominate Life And Death Of Autism Doctor Bradstreet 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z The change comes mostly as a result of deliberate policy changes made to help eliminate the racial gap rather than any particular medical improvement in transplantations. Racial Gap in Kidney Transplants Combated by Policy Changes 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z He appealed for people to sign the organ donor register, describing transplantation as "life-changing". Heart-lung transplant man marks 30 years - BBC News 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z Part of Deng’s broad regimen of reform involved testing the transplantation of indelibly capitalist ideas and institutions into the host body of China’s hitherto completely Marxist-Leninist system. Why China’s stock market bubble was always bound to burst | Orville Schell 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Such market-share dominance is already becoming an issue in organ transplantation. Your New Liver Is Only A Learjet Away: Part 3 of 3 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z The company provides medical solutions for cardiology, neurology, oncology, surgery & various diseases & conditions like allergy, diabetes, liver disease, organ transplantation, infectious disease, reps is, thyroid & reproductive endocrinology. U.S. Health Care Companies Enjoy Big Opening In India 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z Because of damaging oxygen loss, someone who dies from a heart attack is not considered a viable donor of organs for transplantation, the researchers said. Potential Liver Recipients May Have New Option 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z Ms Watt added: "In Scotland we lead the UK in increasing donation and transplantation numbers. "The transplant waiting list is now at its lowest level to-date. MSP to publish 'soft opt-out' organ donor bill - BBC News 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z For instance, persistent infection with the bacterium Clostridium difficile responds to the unlikely intervention of faecal transplantation. Microbiome: Microbial mystery : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z Indeed, questions about whether to protect small medical centers from the business of medical practice are becoming increasingly relevant across American healthcare, even beyond the boundaries of transplantation medicine. Your New Liver Is Only A Learjet Away: Part 3 of 3 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z The conclusion: fecal transplantation appeared to be effective while prompting few short-term side effects. Fecal Transplant Helps Fight Off Dangerous Gut Infection: Review 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z Despite ongoing public education efforts and promotion of organ donation awareness programs, misconceptions about donation transplantations still persist. Local group hopes to raise awareness about organ donation 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z The work suggests a way to treat a rare but deadly complication of organ transplantation and cancer treatment. An unexpected microbe is killing organ transplant patients 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z It says procedures like organ transplantation, bowel surgery and some cancer treatments would become unsafe. Antibiotic resistance: 80,000 'might die' in future outbreak 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z "Our hope is that these study findings result in greater access to transplantation for HIV patients," said Sawinski, who is assistant professor in the renal, electrolyte and hypertension division at the university. HIV-Infected People Often Do Well After Kidney Transplant 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z When those measures fail, Walsh says, when patients’ fatigue and shortness of breath continue to worsen, even at rest, “We may begin to think that heart transplantation is the best choice for them.” Congestive Heart Failure: When It’s Time to Talk Transplant 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z In this case, their livers had to be removed anyway, and science had recently determined that the disease that caused their livers to malfunction would not appear upon transplantation. How maple syrup urine disease led to transplants and saved lives 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z "Our study shows that there are both short- and long-term changes in the fecal microbiome following transplantation," study author Michael Sadowsky, director of the university's BioTechnology Institute, said in the news release. Fecal Transplant Treats Serious, Recurrent Intestinal Infection 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z Among them: growing the corals in nurseries for transplantation to the ocean floor, tightening fishing regulations, identifying resilient genetic strains, and reducing the amount of fertilizer and other pollutants washing into the ocean. Florida coral restoration may take $250 million, and 400 years 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z There's more on liver transplantation at the U.S. Live Liver Transplants Seem Safe, Effective for Sudden Liver Failure 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z These recommendations should be useful across broad areas of medicine, ranging from psychiatry to transplantation surgery. Leadership: Ten tips for choosing an academic chair 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z Some epidemiologists estimate that it will become the leading cause of liver transplantation within several years. The Most Dire Health Threat You Never Heard Of: 'NASH' 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z Cardiologist Mary Norine Walsh, medical director of heart failure and cardiac transplantation at St. Vincent Heart Center in Indianapolis, says the center sees hundreds of heart failure patients each year. How Heart Failure Patients Can Succeed 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z The Pentagon is providing grants to 14 medical facilities across the U.S. through its hand and face transplantation program. US military hopes to learn from victim of chimp attack 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z Brain transplantation is not ready for prime time. Doctor Seeking To Perform Head Transplant Is Out Of His Mind 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z "I've been dealing with transplantation and educational awareness since I was 9 years old," he said. 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