Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 41, Issue 3 , Pages 807-811 , April 2009

Role of Purines on Hepatic Ischemia–Reperfusion Lesions in Rabbit

  • M.O. Taha

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Federal University of São Paulo, Escola Paulista de Medicina, São Paulo, Brazil
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint request to Murched Omar Taha, MD/PhD, Professor of Department of Surgery – Federal University of São Paulo – Escola Paulista de Medicina, Rua Botucatu, 740, CEP 04023-900, São Paulo-SP, Brazil
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  • M.J. Simões

      Affiliations

    • Department of Morphology, Federal University of São Paulo, Escola Paulista de Medicina, São Paulo, Brazil
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  • M.V. Mendonça

      Affiliations

    • Medicine School of Federal University of Grande Dourados (UFGD), Grande Dourados–MS, Brazil
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  • F.R.C. Lugo

      Affiliations

    • Medicine School of Federal University of Grande Dourados (UFGD), Grande Dourados–MS, Brazil
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  • R. Carmo-Filho

      Affiliations

    • Medicine School of Federal University of Grande Dourados (UFGD), Grande Dourados–MS, Brazil
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  • J.L. Lazarini Junior

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pharmacology, Federal University of São Paulo, Escola Paulista de Medicina, São Paulo, Brazil
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  • M.Z. Bessa

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pharmacology, Federal University of São Paulo, Escola Paulista de Medicina, São Paulo, Brazil
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  • T.D. Marconi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pharmacology, Federal University of São Paulo, Escola Paulista de Medicina, São Paulo, Brazil
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  • K.G. Magalhães

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pharmacology, Federal University of São Paulo, Escola Paulista de Medicina, São Paulo, Brazil
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  • J.H. Soares

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Federal University of São Paulo, Escola Paulista de Medicina, São Paulo, Brazil
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  • I.L.S. Tersariol

      Affiliations

    • University of Mogi das Cruzes, São Paulo, Brazil
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  • H.P. Monteiro

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biochemistry, Federal University of São Paulo, Escola Paulista de Medicina, São Paulo, Brazil
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  • I. Oliveira Jr

      Affiliations

    • Department of Morphology, Federal University of São Paulo, Escola Paulista de Medicina, São Paulo, Brazil
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  • A. Jurkiewicz

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pharmacology, Federal University of São Paulo, Escola Paulista de Medicina, São Paulo, Brazil
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  • A. Caricati-Neto

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pharmacology, Federal University of São Paulo, Escola Paulista de Medicina, São Paulo, Brazil

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 Supported by Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (FAPESP), Coordenadoria de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Ensino Superior (CAPES), Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq), Brazil.

PII: S0041-1345(09)00118-3

doi: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2009.01.057

Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 41, Issue 3 , Pages 807-811 , April 2009