Inactivating hepatitis C virus in donor lungs using light therapies during normothermic ex vivo lung perfusion

Availability of organs is a limiting factor for lung transplantation, leading to substantial mortality rates on the wait list. Use of organs from donors with transmissible viral infections, such as hepatitis C virus (HCV), would increase organ donation, but these organs are generally not offered for...

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Published in:Nat Commun
Main Authors: Galasso, Marcos, Feld, Jordan J., Watanabe, Yui, Pipkin, Mauricio, Summers, Cara, Ali, Aadil, Qaqish, Robert, Chen, Manyin, Ribeiro, Rafaela V. P., Ramadan, Khaled, Pires, Layla, Bagnato, Vanderlei S., Kurachi, Cristina, Cherepanov, Vera, Moonen, Gray, Gazzalle, Anajara, Waddell, Thomas K., Liu, Mingyao, Keshavjee, Shaf, Wilson, Brian C., Humar, Atul, Cypel, Marcelo
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Language:Inglês
Published: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6351537/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30696822
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-08261-z
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