Machine perfusion of the liver and bioengineering
With the increasing number of accepted candidates on waiting lists worldwide, there is an
urgent need to expand the number and the quality of donor livers. Dynamic preservation …
urgent need to expand the number and the quality of donor livers. Dynamic preservation …
Gene-editing technology, from macromolecule therapeutics to organ transplantation: Applications, limitations, and prospective uses
GI Harisa, TM Faris, AY Sherif, RF Alzhrani… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Gene editing technologies (GETs) could induce gene knockdown or gene knockout for
biomedical applications. The clinical success of gene silence by RNAi therapies pays …
biomedical applications. The clinical success of gene silence by RNAi therapies pays …
Novel strategies in transplantation: genetic engineering and vascularized composite allotransplantation
Introduction Despite the clinical success in vascularized composite allotransplantation
(VCA), systemic immunosuppression remains necessary to prevent allograft rejection. Even …
(VCA), systemic immunosuppression remains necessary to prevent allograft rejection. Even …
Therapies for Type 1 Diabetes: Is a Cure Possible?
N Chuzho, N Mishra, N Tandon… - Current Diabetes …, 2023 - ingentaconnect.com
The current standard method for type 1 diabetes (T1D) management majorly focuses on
controlling blood glucose levels with exogeneous insulin administration. Recent …
controlling blood glucose levels with exogeneous insulin administration. Recent …
Designer organs: The future of personalized transplantation
JE Buchwald, PN Martins - Artificial Organs, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Organ transplantation is the definitive treatment for end‐stage solid organ diseases, yet
biological and logistical barriers reduce the rate of successful organ transplants. As such …
biological and logistical barriers reduce the rate of successful organ transplants. As such …
[HTML][HTML] The Use of CRISPR-Cas9 Genetic Technology in Cardiovascular Disease: A Comprehensive Review of Current Progress and Future Prospective
Over the last century, there have been major landmark developments in the field of
medicine, enabling us to control and cure various diseases on a larger scale. A few of these …
medicine, enabling us to control and cure various diseases on a larger scale. A few of these …
Modifying organs with gene therapy and gene modulation in the age of machine perfusion
J Pavan-Guimaraes, PN Martins - Current Opinion in Organ …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Gene therapy has been used successfully in a diverse array of diseases, and, more recently,
this technique has gained interest in the field of organ transplantation. Biological and …
this technique has gained interest in the field of organ transplantation. Biological and …
[HTML][HTML] Creating superior lungs for transplantation with next-generation gene therapy during ex vivo lung perfusion
AI Nykänen, S Keshavjee, M Liu - The Journal of Heart and Lung …, 2024 - Elsevier
Engineering donor organs to better tolerate the harmful non-immunological and
immunological responses inherently related to solid organ transplantation would improve …
immunological responses inherently related to solid organ transplantation would improve …
Ex Vivo Gene Therapy in Organ Transplantation: Considerations and Clinical Translation
M Mendiola Pla, DE Bowles - Human Gene Therapy, 2024 - liebertpub.com
Ex vivo machine perfusion (EVMP) is rapidly growing in utility during solid organ
transplantation. This form of organ preservation is transforming how organs are allocated …
transplantation. This form of organ preservation is transforming how organs are allocated …
Xenotransplant: coming soon?
LC Pullen - American Journal of Transplantation, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This month's installment of “The AJT Report” discusses recent groundbreaking
developments in pig‐to‐human organ transplants and explores how the current system …
developments in pig‐to‐human organ transplants and explores how the current system …