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Ample evidence exists regarding the presence of gender difference in organ transplantation, with female livers having superior outcome to male donor organs. A previous in vitro report using UW solution confirmed these clinical observations. As there is now a mounting interest using HTK solution in liver transplantation, we undertook this study to determine if the gender of the donor affects the function...
Decreasing numbers of organ donors lead to the use of critical organs in transplantation surgery with the consequence of an increased risk of primary graft failure or dysfunction. The improvement of organ preservation could result in amelioration of graft quality. As endotoxin pretreatment was reported to protect against hepatic warm ischemia-reperfusion injury, the aim of the present study was the...