Journal of Surgical Research
Volume 158, Issue 1 , Pages 43-52 , January 2010

Short Passive Cooling Protects Rats During Hepatectomy by Inducing Heat Shock Proteins and Limiting the Induction of Pro-Inflammatory Cytokines

  • Claus U. Niemann, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Anesthesia and Perioperative Care, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California
    • Department of Surgery, Division of Transplantation, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California
    • Corresponding Author InformationTo whom correspondence and reprint requests should be addressed at Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Care and Surgery, University of California at San Francisco, 521 Parnassus Avenue, C 450, San Francisco, CA 94143-0648.
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  • Fengyun Xu, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Division of Transplantation, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California
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  • Soojinna Choi, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Chonnam National University Medical School, Gwangju, Korea
    • ,
  • Matthias Behrends, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Anesthesia and Perioperative Care, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California
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  • Yeonho Park, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Gachon Medical School, Gil Medical Center, Incheon, Korea
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  • Ryutaro Hirose, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Division of Transplantation, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California
    • ,
  • Jacquelyn J. Maher, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Rice Liver Center Laboratory and Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, California

Received 19 May 2008

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doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2008.08.030

Journal of Surgical Research
Volume 158, Issue 1 , Pages 43-52 , January 2010

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