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. 1991 Sep;52(3):562-4.
doi: 10.1097/00007890-199109000-00039.

Orthotopic liver transplantation in the mouse

S G Qian  1 , J J Fung, A V Demetris, S T Ildstad, T E Starzl
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Orthotopic liver transplantation in the mouse

S G Qian et al. Transplantation. 1991 Sep.
No abstract available

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Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1
Method of venous cuff preparation used for the portal vein and infrahepatic vena cava. Note that the liver is submerged in cold solution during these maneuvers.
Figure 2
Figure 2
Continuous suture anastomosis of the suprahepatic vena cava, using a one-suture technique for manipulation and exposure of the posterior vessel walls.
Figure 3
Figure 3
Life survival (actual) after syngeneic liver replacement in three strains of mice.
Figure 4
Figure 4
Syngeneic liver graft of mouse killed 133 days postoperatively (H&E; original magnification: ×40).
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