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Characterization of the intestinal graft in a swine hypotensive after brain death model

Acta cir. bras; 34 (11), 2019
Abstract Purpose: To establish a hypotensive brain death pig model and observe the effects of hypotension on small bowel donors. Methods: The hypotensive brain death model was produced using the modified intracranial water sac inflation method in ten domestic crossbred pigs. Effects of hypotensive brai...

Characterization of air-liquid interface culture of A549 alveolar epithelial cells

Braz. j. med. biol. res; 51 (2), 2018
Alveolar epithelia play an essential role in maintaining the integrity and homeostasis of lungs, in which alveolar epithelial type II cells (AECII) are a cell type with stem cell potential for epithelial injury repair and regeneration. However, mechanisms behind the physiological and pathological roles o...