2019
Modeling of implementation of the new Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network/United Network for Organ Sharing policy for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma
Kokabi N, Nezami N, Xing M, Ludwig JM, Strazzabosco M, Kim HS. Modeling of implementation of the new Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network/United Network for Organ Sharing policy for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma. Journal Of Comparative Effectiveness Research 2019, 8: 993-1002. PMID: 31512955, DOI: 10.2217/cer-2019-0076.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransplantation Network/United NetworkOrgan Sharing (UNOS) policyUnited NetworkNew Organ ProcurementHepatocellular carcinomaOrgan procurementOrthotopic liver transplantation outcomesLiver transplantation outcomesOrgan Sharing databaseOverall survivalPatient characteristicsSharing databaseTransplantation outcomesPatientsCarcinomaAMPTransplantationGroup
2014
Characterization of animal models for primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC)
Fickert P, Pollheimer MJ, Beuers U, Lackner C, Hirschfield G, Housset C, Keitel V, Schramm C, Marschall HU, Karlsen TH, Melum E, Kaser A, Eksteen B, Strazzabosco M, Manns M, Trauner M, Group I. Characterization of animal models for primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC). Journal Of Hepatology 2014, 60: 1290-1303. PMID: 24560657, PMCID: PMC4517670, DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2014.02.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary sclerosing cholangitisAnimal modelsEnd-stage liver diseaseStage liver diseaseDevelopment of cholestasisNew treatment strategiesEffective medical treatmentLiver transplantationSclerosing cholangitisBiliary fibrosisChronic cholangiopathiesLiver diseaseTreatment strategiesStudy groupHigh riskPathogenetic conceptsMedical treatmentFrequent needCholangitisCholangiopathyCholestasisPoor understandingTransplantationFibrosisGroup