Thalachallour Mohanakumar, PhD, the Jacqueline and William Maritz Professor of Surgery, works with a tissue culture in his lab.
The Section of Transplantation maintains a strong interest in research related to liver, kidney and pancreas transplantation and nontransplant surgical conditions.
Recent investigations include:
- The mechanisms involved in hepatitis C recurrence after liver transplantation to determine why some transplant patients have a more accelerated course and significant early liver injury from hepatitis C.
- Liver transplant rejection
- Image-guided liver surgery
- Risk factors for rejection and infection in pediatric liver transplantation
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Research projects being conducted by the Section of Transplantation
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