Long-term preservation of liver grafts brings 'off-the-shelf' organs closer

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¹ Department of Surgery, Division of Organ Transplantation, UMass Memorial Medical Center, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA, USA. paulo.martins@umassmemorial.org.
² Hepatobiliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation, University of Pisa Medical School Hospital, Pisa, Italy.

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Paulo N Martins et al. Nat Biotechnol. 2022 Dec.

. 2022 Dec;40(12):1717-1719.

doi: 10.1038/s41587-022-01523-8.

¹ Department of Surgery, Division of Organ Transplantation, UMass Memorial Medical Center, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA, USA. paulo.martins@umassmemorial.org.
² Hepatobiliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation, University of Pisa Medical School Hospital, Pisa, Italy.

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Transplantation of a human liver following 3 days of ex situ normothermic preservation.
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