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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 7, 2007; 13(5): 657-670
Published online Feb 7, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i5.657
Role of ischaemic preconditioning in liver regeneration following major liver resection and transplantation
D Gomez, S Homer-Vanniasinkam, AM Graham, KR Prasad
D Gomez, KR Prasad, Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery and Transplantation, St. James’s University Hospital, United Kingdom
S Homer-Vanniasinkam, Department of Vascular Surgery, Leeds General Infirmary, Leeds, United Kingdom
AM Graham, Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Bradford, Bradford, United Kingdom
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Correspondence to: KR Prasad, Consultant Hepatobiliary and Transplantation Surgery, Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery and Transplantation, St. James’s University Hospital, Beckett Street, Leeds LS9 7TF, United Kingdom. raj.prasad@leedsth.nhs.uk
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Received: November 11, 2006
Revised: December 3, 2006
Accepted: December 21, 2006
Published online: February 7, 2007
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