Ex Vivo Reconditioning of Marginal Donor Lungs Injured by Acid Aspiration

Mapping the extended substrate binding site of cathepsin G and human leukocyte elastase. Studies with peptide substrates related to the alpha 1-protease inhibitor reactive site.

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Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +17

First Human Transplantation of a Nonacceptable Donor Lung After Reconditioning Ex Vivo

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Medicine, Immunology, Surgery +11

Marginal donor lungs: A reassessment

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Medicine, Clinical Sciences, Surgery +11

Release of Interleukin-8, Interleukin-6, and Colony-stimulating Factors by Upper Airway Epithelial Cells: Implications for Cystic Fibrosis

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Life Sciences, Immunology, Pathobiology +17

Ex Vivo Evaluation of Nonacceptable Donor Lungs

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Medicine, Physiology, Surgery +14