The complex functions of the liver in biosynthesis, metabolism, clearance, and host defense
are tightly dependent on an adequate microcirculation. To guarantee hepatic homeostasis …

Organ transplantation has developed over the past 50 years to reach the sophisticated and
integrated clinical service of today through several advances in science. One of the most …

By taking advantage of the optical properties of upconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs), we
have designed a luminescence ratiometric nanosensor for measuring nitric oxide (NO) in …

Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) is an endogenously produced gaseous signaling molecule with
diverse physiological activity. The potential protective effects of H2S have not been …

Hepatic ischemia-reperfusion injury is a major cause of liver transplant failure, and is of
increasing significance due to increased use of expanded criteria livers for transplantation …

Introduction The use of marginal or extended criteria donor livers is increasing. These
organs carry a greater risk of initial dysfunction and early failure, as well as inferior long-term …

Hydrogen sulfide (H 2 S) is a gasotransmitter that regulates numerous physiological and
pathophysiological processes in our body. Enzymatic production of H 2 S is catalyzed by …

Background—Ischemic heart disease is the greatest cause of death in Western countries.
The deleterious effects of cardiac ischemia are ameliorated by ischemic preconditioning …

Oxidative stress is an important factor in many pathological conditions such as inflammation,
cancer, ageing and organ response to ischemia‐reperfusion. Humans have developed a …

Background There have been several reports of ischaemic complications after routine
laparoscopy. The aim of this review was to investigate the relationship between this …