Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 38, Issue 5 , Pages 1243-1246 , June 2006

Molecular Markers in Stored Kidneys Using Perfluorocarbon-based Preservation Solution: Preliminary Results

  • D.G. Maluf

      Affiliations

    • Division of Transplant, Department of Surgery, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Dr Daniel G Maluf, Assistant Professor of Surgery, Transplantation Division, Department of Surgery, Virginia Commonwealth University, WEST HOSPITAL 9TH FL, PO Box: 980057, Richmond, VA 23298-0248.
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  • V.R. Mas

      Affiliations

    • Division of Transplant, Department of Surgery, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia
    • Department of Pathology, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia
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  • K. Yanek

      Affiliations

    • Division of Transplant, Department of Surgery, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia
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  • J.J. Stone

      Affiliations

    • Division of Transplant, Department of Surgery, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia
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  • R. Weis

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesiology, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia
    • VCU Reanimation Engineering Shock Center VCURES, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia.
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  • D. Massey

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia
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  • B. Spiess

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesiology, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia
    • VCU Reanimation Engineering Shock Center VCURES, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia.
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  • M.P. Posner

      Affiliations

    • Division of Transplant, Department of Surgery, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia
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  • R.A. Fisher

      Affiliations

    • Division of Transplant, Department of Surgery, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia

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PII: S0041-1345(06)00199-0

doi: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2006.02.109

Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 38, Issue 5 , Pages 1243-1246 , June 2006