In the past 40 years, liver transplantation has evolved from a high-risk procedure to one that
offers high success rates for reversal of liver dysfunction and excellent patient and graft …

Improvements in the prevention or control of rejection of the kidney and liver have been
largely interchangeable (1, 2) and then applicable, with very little modification, to thoracic …

Cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAF) may exert tumor-promoting and tumor-suppressive
functions, but the mechanisms underlying these opposing effects remain elusive. Here, we …

A surgical experience with 530 orthotopic liver transplants in rats is reviewed with technical
details. Liver transplantation in the rat can provide important data in a variety of areas …

Nonarterialized orthotopic liver transplantation with no immunosuppression was performed
in 13 mouse‐strain combinations. Two strain combinations with major histocompatibility …

The liver is a site at which apoptotic CD8+ cells accumulate during the clearance phase of
peripheral immune responses. Normal mouse liver contains an unusual mixture of …

The emergence of transplantation has seen the development of increasingly potent
immunosuppressive agents, progressively better methods of tissue and organ preservation …

Intraperitoneal peptide injection of TCR‐transgenic mide or expression of antigen in
hepatocytes leads to an accumulation in the liver of specific apoptotic CD8+ T cells …

Recently, cases have been reported in which a mixed chimeric state of blood cells is
established after liver transplantation. Because the established chimerism may have aided …

Inflammation is a pathogenic component of various types of acute and chronic liver
diseases, and it contributes to progressive liver damage and fibrosis. Cells of the innate …