Dopamine impairs functional integrity of rat hepatocytes through nuclear factor kappa B activity modulation: An in vivo, ex vivo, and in vitro study

Cheuk‐Kwan Sun, Ying‐Hsien Kao, Po‐Huang Lee, Ming‐Chang Wu, Kun‐Cho Chen, Yu‐Chun Lin, Ming‐Shian Tsai, Po‐Han Chen – 30 September 2015 – Dopamine (DA) is commonly used to maintain the hemodynamic stability of brain‐dead donors despite its controversial effects on organ functions.

Determinants of outcome among patients with acute liver failure listed for liver transplantation in the United States

K. Rajender Reddy, Caitlyn Ellerbe, Michael Schilsky, R. Todd Stravitz, Robert J. Fontana, Valerie Durkalski, William M. Lee, and the Acute Liver Failure Study Group – 30 September 2015 – Analyses of outcomes after acute liver failure (ALF) have typically included all ALF patients regardless of whether they were listed for liver transplantation (LT). We hypothesized that limiting analysis to listed patients might provide novel insights into factors associated with outcome, focusing attention on disease evolution after listing.

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Christine E. McLaren, James C. Barton, Pradyumna D. Phatak, Mary J. Emond, V. Nathan Subramaniam, Lyle C. Gurrin, Paul C. Adams, Lawrie W. Powell, Grant A. Ramm, Gregory J. Anderson, Gordon D. McLaren – 29 September 2015

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