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Evaluation of two carrier protein–angiotensin I conjugate vaccines to assess their future potential to control high blood pressure (hypertension) in man by Downham, M. R., Auton, T. R., Rosul, A., Sharp, H. L., Sjöström, L., Rushton, A., Richards, J. P., Mant, T. G. K., Gardiner, S. M., Bennett, T., Glover, J. F.

“…Aims  We aim to modulate the renin–angiotensin system (RAS) by active immunization against angiotensin I hormone (AI), potentially providing a novel conjugate…”
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Living-related intestinal transplantation : First report of a standardized surgical technique by GRUESSNER, R. W. G, SHARP, H. L

“…Intestinal transplants using cadaver donors have become an alternative to total parenteral nutrition (TPN) for the treatment of irreversible intestinal…”
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Endoscopic variceal ligation in pediatric patients with portal hypertension secondary to liver cirrhosis by Reinoso, Manuel A., Sharp, Harvey L., Rank, Jeffrey

“…Background: Endoscopic variceal ligation is the initial treatment of choice in the management of esophageal varices. Few reports include its use in the…”
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Cystic fibrosis–associated colitis and fibrosing colonopathy by Schwarzenberg, S.J., Wielinski, C.L., Shamieh, I., Carpenter, B.L.M., Jessurun, J., Weisdorf, S.A., Warwick, W.J., Sharp, H.L.

“…Objective: To describe our experience with cystic fibrosis (CF)–associated colitis and fibrosing colonopathy, and to assess treatment strategies. Study design:…”
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Liver allograft rejection. An analysis of the use of biopsy in determining outcome of rejection by Snover, D C, Freese, D K, Sharp, H L, Bloomer, J R, Najarian, J S, Ascher, N L

“…Two-hundred-seventy biopsy specimens from 47 patients undergoing liver transplants at the University of Minnesota were analyzed to determine if histological…”
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Hemolytic uremic syndrome in small-bowel transplant recipients: the first two case reports by Humar, A, Jessurun, J, Sharp, H L, Gruessner, R W

“…Post-transplant hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) is an uncommon but well-described complication in solid organ transplant recipients. Believed to be secondary…”
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Urachal Web: A Rare Cause for Recurrent Abdominal Pain in a Child by Khan, Khalid, Sharp, Harvey L.

“…Chronic or recurrent abdominal pain is a common complaint in school-aged children. Khan and Sharp describe the case of a boy with subtle clinical features…”
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Heterozygosity at the canarc-1 locus can confer susceptibility for narcolepsy: induction of cataplexy in heterozygous asymptomatic dogs after administration of a combination of drugs acting on monoaminergic and cholinergic systems by Mignot, E, Nishino, S, Sharp, LH, Arrigoni, J, Siegel, JM, Reid, MS, Edgar, DM, Ciaranello, RD, Dement, WC

“…Narcolepsy is a genetically determined disorder of sleep characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness and abnormal manifestations of REM sleep that affects…”
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Thrombotic microangiopathy after liver-small bowel transplant by Humar, A, Jessurun, J, Sharp, H L, Gruessner, R W

“…We herein report the first case of immunosuppression-associated thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) in which an extrarenal graft was primarily affected by the…”
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Long-term complications of arteriohepatic dysplasia by Schwarzenberg, S J, Grothe, R M, Sharp, H L, Snover, D C, Freese, D

“…It has been stated that arteriohepatic dysplasia is a form of biliary paucity with a good prognosis. We wished to determine the long-term morbidity and…”
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Alpha-1-antitrypsin: an ignored protein in understanding liver disease by Sharp, H L

“…alpha 1AT should no longer be ignored by hepatologists with regard to its role in protecting the liver from injury. This protective role needs further…”
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Morbidity from Congenital Hepatic Fibrosis after Renal Transplantation for Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease by Khan, Khalid, Schwarzenberg, Sara Jane, Sharp, Harvey L., Matas, Arthur J., Chavers, Blanche M.

“…Presentation of autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD) ranges from severe renal impairment and a high mortality rate in infancy to older…”
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Early Liver Transplantation Is Indicated for Tyrosinemia Type I by Freese, Deborah K, Tuchman, Mendel, Schwarzenberg, Sarah J, Sharp, Harvey L, Rank, Jeffrey M, Bloomer, Joseph R, Ascher, Nancy L, Payne, William D

“…Liver transplantation is now accepted as the treatment of choice for tyrosinemia type I (hereditary tyrosinemia). In an effort to determine whether any factors…”
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Hereditary tyrosinemia type I (chronic form): pathologic findings in the liver by Dehner, L P, Snover, D C, Sharp, H L, Ascher, N, Nakhleh, R, Day, D L

“…Hereditary tyrosinemia type I presents with either acute hepatic failure in the neonatal period or later in infancy with progressive liver dysfunction…”
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Homologous rat hepatic protease inhibitor genes show divergent functional responses to inflammation by Schwarzenberg, S J, Yoon, J B, Sharp, H L, Seelig, S

“…The genes encoding three distinct serine protease inhibitors (Spi) have been cloned from rat liver. These inhibitors are highly homologous with each other and…”
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Primary and secondary amenorrhea associated with spironolactone therapy in chronic liver disease by Potter, C, Willis, D, Sharp, H L, Scharzenberg, S J

“…Women with severe liver disease often have amenorrhea that resolves as liver disease abates. We describe three patients with mild to moderate chronic liver…”
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Chronic rejection after liver transplantation: a study of clinical, histopathological and immunological features by Freese, D K, Snover, D C, Sharp, H L, Gross, C R, Savick, S K, Payne, W D

“…In an effort to better understand chronic liver transplant rejection, we studied 110 children and adults who survived for at least 2 mo after the transplant…”
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Hepatic regenerating nodules in hereditary tyrosinemia by Day, DL, Letourneau, JG, Allan, BT, Sharp, HL, Ascher, N, Dehner, LP, Thompson, WM

“…Hereditary tyrosinemia is an autosomal recessive, enzymatic disorder that results in micro- and macronodular cirrhosis in early childhood. Hepatocellular…”
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Cystic fibrosis liver disease and transplantation by Sharp, H L

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A pediatric perspective on liver transplantation by Paradis, K J, Freese, D K, Sharp, H L

“…Liver transplantation has revolutionized the field of pediatric hepatology. The present status of this therapy is reviewed in this article from a nonsurgical…”
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