Kidney transplantation: New strategies for longer organ preservation
Added: 29.05.2017 18:18 | 11 views | 0 comments
 New treatment strategies over the last few decades have meant that nowadays 95% of transplanted kidneys function well for at least one year and that the average lifespan of a transplanted organ is between 10 and 15 years. In 1989, one in five kidneys was no longer functional after one year.
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Eight organ transplant survivor Adam Alderson weds fiancée
Added: 26.05.2017 22:16 | 15 views | 0 comments
 A man who survived a multiple organ transplant has married his fiancée two years...
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How polyomavirus tricks our cells into helping it build its invasion route
Added: 25.05.2017 18:01 | 4 views | 0 comments
 If every cell in our body is a factory, viruses are industrial spies who try to break in and take over. New findings about how one of the most mysterious types of spy - polyomaviruses -- accomplishes this feat could aid the fight against Merkel cell carcinoma, and diseases in organ transplant and cancer patients.
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How hand amputation, reattachment, affects brain: First-of-its-kind study
Added: 25.05.2017 14:23 | 0 views | 0 comments
 Researchers have found evidence of specific neurochemical changes associated with lower neuronal health in these brain regions. Further, they report that some of these changes in the brain may persist in individuals who receive hand transplants, despite their recovered hand function.
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Child gets heart transplant donor after visit with first lady
Added: 25.05.2017 5:03 | 11 views | 0 comments
 Trump was able to read and have a personal moment with young boy suffering from heart illness at a Rome hospital
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Boy waiting for heart transplant gets good news after First Lady meeting
Added: 24.05.2017 23:20 | 13 views | 0 comments
 A young boy who was in line to receive a heart transplant, got good news Wednesday following his meeting with first lady Melania Trump.Trump tweeted the good news along with a photo of her holding the young boy's h...
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How hand amputation, reattachment, affects brain: First-of-its-kind study
Added: 24.05.2017 18:11 | 2 views | 0 comments
 Researchers have found evidence of specific neurochemical changes associated with lower neuronal health in these brain regions. Further, they report that some of these changes in the brain may persist in individuals who receive hand transplants, despite their recovered hand function.
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Black man who lost penis in botched circumcision to have transplanted organ tattooed - because donor was white
Added: 23.05.2017 16:40 | 12 views | 0 comments
 The tattoo procedure, said to be a world first, is similar to when nipples can be tattooed after a mastectomy
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