Search Results - "van Vliet, Arlene K."
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Preservation of steatotic livers: A comparison between cold storage and machine perfusion preservation
Published in Liver transplantation (01-04-2007)“…Liver grafts are frequently discarded due to steatosis. Steatotic livers can be classified as suboptimal and deteriorate rapidly during hypothermic static…”
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Bovine Intestinal Alkaline Phosphatase Attenuates the Inflammatory Response in Secondary Peritonitis in Mice
Published in Infection and Immunity (01-07-2005)“…Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) contributes importantly to morbidity and mortality in sepsis. Bovine intestinal alkaline phosphatase (BIAP) was demonstrated to…”
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IL-10 Attenuates Hepatic I/R Injury and Promotes Hepatocyte Proliferation
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-08-2007)“…Background One of the most important determinants of the outcome of hepatic ischemia and reperfusion (I/R) injury is the onset of the inflammatory response…”
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Risk Assessment of Posthepatectomy Liver Failure Using Hepatobiliary Scintigraphy and CT Volumetry
Published in The Journal of nuclear medicine (1978) (01-05-2007)“…A major part of morbidity and mortality after liver resections is caused by inadequate remnant liver function leading to liver failure. It is therefore…”
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C-reactive protein and natural IgM antibodies are activators of complement in a rat model of intestinal ischemia and reperfusion
Published in Surgery (01-11-2007)“…Background The role of C-reactive protein (CRP), natural immunoglobulin M (IgM), and natural IgM against phosphorylcholine (anti-Pc IgM) was investigated in…”
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Preoperative Assessment of Postoperative Remnant Liver Function Using Hepatobiliary Scintigraphy
Published in The Journal of nuclear medicine (1978) (01-06-2004)“…Hepatic resection is the therapy of choice for malignant and symptomatic benign hepatobiliary tumors. The concept of remnant liver volume (RLV) has been…”
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Inhibition of coagulation and inflammation by activated protein C or antithrombin reduces intestinal ischemia/reperfusion injury in rats
Published in Critical care medicine (01-06-2004)“…OBJECTIVE:To examine whether administration of activated protein C or antithrombin reduces local splanchnic derangement of coagulation and inflammation and…”
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Peritoneal lavage with activated protein C alters compartmentalized coagulation and fibrinolysis and improves survival in polymicrobial peritonitis
Published in Critical care medicine (01-11-2006)“…OBJECTIVE:During peritonitis, intra-abdominal fibrin entraps bacteria and hampers their elimination. Systemic administration of anticoagulant activated protein…”
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Severe steatosis increases hepatocellular injury and impairs liver regeneration in a rat model of partial hepatectomy
Published in Annals of surgery (2007)“…The aim of this study was to assess the influence of severe steatosis with inflammation on hepatocellular recovery after 70% hepatectomy in a rat model of…”
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Inhibition of proliferation of human smooth muscle cells by various HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors; comparison with other human cell types
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta (21-04-1997)“…The effects of 6 HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors: pravastatin, lovastatin, simvastatin, atorvastatin, fluvastatin and cerivastatin were analyzed in cultured human…”
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Enhancement of endogenous fibrinolysis does not reduce local fibrin deposition, but modulates inflammation upon intestinal ischemia and reperfusion
Published in Thrombosis and haemostasis (01-03-2004)“…This study investigated the contribution of endogenous suppression of fibrinolysis and increased fibrin deposition to intestinal dysfunction and injury in a…”
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High-protein induced renal enlargement is growth hormone independent
Published in Kidney international (01-10-2002)“…High-protein induced renal enlargement is growth hormone independent. Growth hormone (GH) and insulin-like growth factors (IGFs) have been postulated as…”
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Improved rat liver preservation by hypothermic continuous machine perfusion using polysol, a new, enriched preservation solution
Published in Liver transplantation (01-05-2005)“…For experimental machine perfusion (MP) of the liver, the modified University of Wisconsin solution (UW‐G) is most often used. In our search for an enriched MP…”
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Immunoglobulin M, C-reactive protein and complement activation in rat hepatic ischemia-reperfusion injury
Published in European surgical research (01-01-2014)“…Ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) models have shown that C-reactive protein (CRP) and immunoglobulin M (IgM) are involved in complement activation. Binding of CRP and…”
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99mTc-GSA Scintigraphy with SPECT for Assessment of Hepatic Function and Functional Volume During Liver Regeneration in a Rat Model of Partial Hepatectomy
Published in The Journal of nuclear medicine (1978) (01-01-2008)“…Small-animal models are crucial to gain insights in the complex recovery mechanisms of liver function during liver regeneration. (99m)Tc-Mebrofenin…”
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Liver protection by hypothermic perfusion at different temperatures during total vascular exclusion
Published in Liver international (01-05-2006)“…: Introduction: In situ hypothermic perfusion (HP) can be applied to attenuate ischemia and reperfusion (I/R) injury during liver resection under total…”
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Kidney growth in normal and diabetic mice is not affected by human insulin-like growth factor binding protein-1 administration
Published in Experimental biology and medicine (Maywood, N.J.) (01-02-2005)“…Insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) accumulates in the kidney following the onset of diabetes, initiating diabetic renal hypertrophy. Increased renal IGF-I…”
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Imaging of liver function with dedicated animal dynamic pinhole scintigraphy in rats
Published in Nuclear medicine communications (01-11-2005)“…BACKGROUNDNon-invasive evaluation of liver function in small animal models remains a challenge. Hepatobiliary scintigraphy (HBS) enables the assessment of…”
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Different effects of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase inhibitors of sterol synthesis in various human cell types
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta (03-01-1995)“…The three vastatins examined, lovastatin, simvastatin and pravastatin, are equally strong inhibitors of the sterol synthesis in human hepatocytes in culture…”
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