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Dual hypothermic oxygenated machine perfusion in liver transplants donated after circulatory death by van Rijn, R., Karimian, N., Matton, A. P. M., Burlage, L. C., Westerkamp, A. C., van den Berg, A. P., de Kleine, R. H. J., de Boer, M. T., Lisman, T., Porte, R. J.

“…Background Experimental studies have suggested that end‐ischaemic dual hypothermic oxygenated machine perfusion (DHOPE) may restore hepatocellular energy…”
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Injury to peribiliary glands and vascular plexus before liver transplantation predicts formation of non-anastomotic biliary strictures by op den Dries, Sanna, Westerkamp, Andrie C, Karimian, Negin, Gouw, Annette S.H, Bruinsma, Bote G, Markmann, James F, Lisman, Ton, Yeh, Heidi, Uygun, Korkut, Martins, Paulo N, Porte, Robert J

“…Background & Aims The peribiliary glands of large bile ducts have been identified as a niche of progenitor cells that contribute to regeneration of biliary…”
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Oxygenated Hypothermic Machine Perfusion After Static Cold Storage Improves Hepatobiliary Function of Extended Criteria Donor Livers by Westerkamp, Andrie C, Karimian, Negin, Matton, Alix P M, Mahboub, Paria, van Rijn, Rianne, Wiersema-Buist, Janneke, de Boer, Marieke T, Leuvenink, Henri G D, Gouw, Annette S H, Lisman, Ton, Porte, Robert J

“…BACKGROUNDThe mechanism through which oxygenated hypothermic machine perfusion (HMP) improves viability of human extended criteria donor (ECD) livers is not…”
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Ex vivo Normothermic Machine Perfusion and Viability Testing of Discarded Human Donor Livers by op den Dries, S., Karimian, N., Sutton, M. E., Westerkamp, A. C., Nijsten, M. W. N., Gouw, A. S. H., Wiersema‐Buist, J., Lisman, T., Leuvenink, H. G. D., Porte, R. J.

“…In contrast to traditional static cold preservation of donor livers, normothermic machine perfusion may reduce preservation injury, improve graft viability and…”
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Normothermic machine perfusion reduces bile duct injury and improves biliary epithelial function in rat donor livers by op den Dries, Sanna, Karimian, Negin, Westerkamp, Andrie C., Sutton, Michael E., Kuipers, Michiel, Wiersema‐Buist, Janneke, Ottens, Petra J., Kuipers, Jeroen, Giepmans, Ben N., Leuvenink, Henri G. D., Lisman, Ton, Porte, Robert J.

“…Bile duct injury may occur during liver procurement and transplantation, especially in livers from donation after circulatory death (DCD) donors. Normothermic…”
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End‐ischemic machine perfusion reduces bile duct injury in donation after circulatory death rat donor livers independent of the machine perfusion temperature by Westerkamp, Andrie C., Mahboub, Paria, Meyer, Sophie L., Hottenrott, Maximilia, Ottens, Petra J., Wiersema‐Buist, Janneke, Gouw, Annette S. H., Lisman, Ton, Leuvenink, Henri G. D., Porte, Robert J.

“…A short period of oxygenated machine perfusion (MP) after static cold storage (SCS) may reduce biliary injury in donation after cardiac death (DCD) donor…”
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Oxygenated hypothermic machine perfusion after static cold storage improves endothelial function of extended criteria donor livers by Burlage, Laura C, Karimian, Negin, Westerkamp, Andrie C, Visser, Nienke, Matton, Alix P.M, van Rijn, Rianne, Adelmeijer, Jelle, Wiersema-Buist, Janneke, Gouw, Annette S.H, Lisman, Ton, Porte, Robert J

“…Abstract Background Lack of oxygen and biomechanical stimulation during static cold storage (SCS) of donor livers compromises endothelial cell function. We…”
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MiR-324-5p inhibition after intrahippocampal kainic acid-induced status epilepticus does not prevent epileptogenesis in mice by McGann, Amanda M, Westerkamp, Grace C, Chalasani, Alisha, Danzer, Cole S K, Parkins, Emma V, Rajathi, Valerine, Horn, Paul S, Pedapati, Ernest V, Tiwari, Durgesh, Danzer, Steve C, Gross, Christina

“…Acquired epilepsies are caused by an initial brain insult that is followed by epileptogenesis and finally the development of spontaneous recurrent seizures…”
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Ricochet pollination in Senna (Fabaceae) - petals deflect pollen jets and promote division of labour among flower structures by Amorim, T, Marazzi, B, Soares, A A, Forni-Martins, E R, Muniz, C R, Westerkamp, C

“…Naturalists Fritz and Hermann Müller hypothesised that heteranthery often leads to a division of labour into 'feeding' and 'pollinating' stamens; the latter…”
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Metformin Preconditioning and Postconditioning to Reduce Ischemia Reperfusion Injury in an Isolated Ex Vivo Rat and Porcine Kidney Normothermic Machine Perfusion Model by Huijink, Tobias M., Venema, Leonie H., Posma, Rene A., Vries, Nynke J., Westerkamp, Andrie C., Ottens, Petra J., Touw, Daan J., Nijsten, Maarten W., Leuvenink, Henri G.D.

“…Metformin may act renoprotective prior to kidney transplantation by reducing ischemia‐reperfusion injury (IRI). This study examined whether metformin…”
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Diffuse reflectance spectroscopy accurately quantifies various degrees of liver steatosis in murine models of fatty liver disease by Westerkamp, Andrie C, Pully, Vishnu V, Karimian, Golnar, Bomfati, Fernanda, Veldhuis, Zwanida J, Wiersema-Buist, Janneke, Hendriks, Benno H W, Lisman, Ton, Porte, Robert J

“…A real-time objective evaluation for the extent of liver steatosis during liver transplantation is currently not available. Diffuse reflectance spectroscopy…”
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Strict Selection Alone of Patients Undergoing Liver Transplantation for Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma Is Associated with Improved Survival by Mantel, Hendrik T J, Westerkamp, Andrie C, Adam, René, Bennet, William F, Seehofer, Daniel, Settmacher, Utz, Sánchez-Bueno, Francisco, Fabregat Prous, Joan, Boleslawski, Emmanuel, Friman, Styrbjörn, Porte, Robert J

“…Liver transplantation for hilar cholangiocarcinoma (hCCA) has regained attention since the Mayo Clinic reported their favorable results with the use of a…”
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Intraoperative frozen section analysis of the proximal bile ducts in hilar cholangiocarcinoma is of limited value by Mantel, Hendrik T.J., Westerkamp, Andrie C., Sieders, Egbert, Peeters, Paul M. J. G., Jong, Koert P., Boer, Marieke T., Kleine, Ruben H., Gouw, Annette S. H., Porte, Robert J.

“…Frozen section analysis (FS) during cancer surgery is widely used to assess resection margins. However, in hilar cholangiocarcinoma (HCCA), FS may be less…”
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Increasing metformin concentrations and its excretion in both rat and porcine ex vivo normothermic kidney perfusion model by Posma, Rene A, Venema, Leonie H, Huijink, Tobias M, Westerkamp, Andrie C, Wessels, A Mireille A, De Vries, Nynke J, Doesburg, Frank, Roggeveld, J, Ottens, Petra J, Touw, Daan J, Nijsten, Maarten W, Leuvenink, Henri G D

“…IntroductionMetformin can accumulate and cause lactic acidosis in patients with renal insufficiency. Metformin is known to inhibit mitochondria, while renal…”
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Normothermic machine perfusion of donor livers without the need for human blood products by Matton, Alix P. M., Burlage, Laura C., van Rijn, Rianne, de Vries, Yvonne, Karangwa, Shanice A., Nijsten, Maarten W., Gouw, Annette S. H., Wiersema‐Buist, Janneke, Adelmeijer, Jelle, Westerkamp, Andrie C., Lisman, Ton, Porte, Robert J.

“…Normothermic machine perfusion (NMP) enables viability assessment of donor livers prior to transplantation. NMP is frequently performed by using human blood…”
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Keel flowers of the Polygalaceae and Fabaceae: a functional comparison by WESTERKAMP, C., WEBER, A.

“…Although the superficial similarity between Polygalaceae and Fabaceae flowers is well known, a comparison between their recently more precisely defined ‘keel…”
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High-Dose Methylphenidate and Carboxylesterase 1 Genetic Variability in Patients With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: A Case Series by Westerkamp, Andrie C, Pereira, Rob Rodrigues, Huitema, Vera R, Kouwert, Ester A M, Matic, Maja, van Schaik, Ron H N, Punt, Nieko, Schoevers, Robert A, Touw, Daan J

“…Methylphenidate (MPH) is widely used to reduce symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Methylphenidate is metabolized by the carboxylesterase 1…”
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Metformin Preconditioning Improves Hepatobiliary Function and Reduces Injury in a Rat Model of Normothermic Machine Perfusion and Orthotopic Transplantation by Westerkamp, Andrie C., Fujiyoshi, Masato, Ottens, Petra J., Nijsten, Maarten W.N., Touw, Daan J., de Meijer, Vincent E., Lisman, Ton, Leuvenink, Henri G.D., Moshage, Han, Berendsen, Tim A., Porte, Robert J.

“…BACKGROUND.Preconditioning of donor livers before organ retrieval may improve organ quality after transplantation. We investigated whether preconditioning with…”
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Delayed autonomous self-pollination in the colonizer Crotalaria micans (Fabaceae: Papilionoideae): structural and functional aspects by Etcheverry, A. V., Protomastro, J. J., Westerkamp, C.

“…We investigated the reproductive biology of Crotalaria micans, a colonizing species that occurs in disturbed sites. The flowers have two whorls of stamens with…”
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Activation of Fibrinolysis, But Not Coagulation, During End-Ischemic Ex Situ Normothermic Machine Perfusion of Human Donor Livers by Karangwa, Shanice A, Burlage, Laura C, Adelmeijer, Jelle, Karimian, Negin, Westerkamp, Andrie C, Matton, Alix P, van Rijn, Rianne, Wiersema-Buist, Janneke, Sutton, Micheal E, op den Dries, Sanna, Lisman, Ton, Porte, Robert J

“…BACKGROUNDEx situ normothermic machine perfusion (NMP) can be performed after traditional static cold preservation to assess graft function and viability…”
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