Annals ofTransplants

Volume: 4 - Number: 28 - March 15, 2006

Outstanding

Responses to endothelin-1 in patients with advanced cirrhosis before and after liver transplantation

Fatty liver, hypertension, and the metabolic syndrome

Developments in liver transplantation

PROSPECTS FOR EXTRACORPOREAL LIVER SUPPORT

Commentaries

Fatty liver, hypertension, and the metabolic syndrome

EDITOR`S QUIZ: GI SNAPSHOT

A painful liver

Letters

Responses to endothelin-1 in patients with advanced cirrhosis before and after liver transplantation

Crohn’s ileitis after liver transplantation from a living related donor with Crohn’s disease

Liver

Increased hepatic platelet activating factor (PAF) and PAF receptors in carbon tetrachloride induced liver cirrhosis

Prevention of critical telomere shortening by oestradiol in human normal hepatic cultured cells and carbon tetrachloride induced rat liver fibrosis

Repeated adenoviral administration into the biliary tract can induce repeated expression of the original gene construct in rat livers without immunosuppressive strategies

Expression of somatostatin receptors in normal and cirrhotic human liver and in hepatocellular carcinoma

Ultrasound guided fine needle biopsy of early hepatocellular carcinoma complicating liver cirrhosis: a multicentre study

Increased intrahepatic cyclooxygenase 2, matrix metalloproteinase 2, and matrix metalloproteinase 9 expression is associated with progressive liver disease in chronic hepatitis C virus infection: role of viral core and NS5A proteins

Post-Transplant Complications

Intravenous busulfan in children prior to stem cell transplantation: study of pharmacokinetics in association with early clinical outcome and toxicity

rhG-CSF does not affect the phenotype of adult donor peripheral blood NK cells

Successful transplantation of peripheral blood stem cells mobilized by chemotherapy and a single dose of pegylated G-CSF in patients with multiple myeloma

Stem cell transplantation from identical twins in patients with myelodysplastic syndromes

Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in severe congenital neutropenia: experience of the French SCN register

Long-term follow-up of secondary malignancies in adults after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation

Impact of HLA class I high-resolution mismatches on chronic graft-versus-host disease and survival of patients given hematopoietic stem cell grafts from unrelated donors

Recent advances in clinical practice

Developments in liver transplantation

PROSPECTS FOR EXTRACORPOREAL LIVER SUPPORT