Publications by authors named "Aparecida S R dos Santos"
Pediatr Transplant
February 2008
Article Synopsis
- The study focused on how immunosuppressants affect gene expression related to liver regeneration after transplantation.
- The research involved 36 newborn and 24 weaning rats undergoing hepatectomy, with different groups receiving various immunosuppressants.
- Key findings showed no change in IL-6 levels, while methylprednisolone and CsA raised pro-apoptotic Bak levels, and methylprednisolone and Tac increased anti-apoptotic Bcl-2 levels, suggesting implications for liver transplant rejection treatment.
