Liver cell transplantation for Crigler-Najjar syndrome type I: Update and perspectives

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 14, 2008; 14(22): 3464-3470
Published online Jun 14, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.3464

Table 3 Presentation of LCT procedures in two Crigler-Najjar disease type I patients

	Patient 1	Patient 2
Age/Gender	9 yr/Female	1 yr/Female
Infusion procedure	Porth-a-cath in jejunal vein	Broviac in portal vein
Timing of infusions	18 infusions/5 mo	14 infusions/15 d
Donor cells	Fresh and cryopreserved from 3 donors	Fresh and cryopreserved from 1 donor
Cell amount	6.1 billion	2.6 billion
Cell amount	0.16 billion/kg	0.35 billion/kg
% Liver cell mass	4%	8%
Mean viability	80%	83%

Citation: Lysy PA, Najimi M, Stéphenne X, Bourgois A, Smets F, Sokal EM. Liver cell transplantation for Crigler-Najjar syndrome type I: Update and perspectives. World J Gastroenterol 2008; 14(22): 3464-3470
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v14/i22/3464.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.14.3464