Association of Platelet Count and Platelet Transfusion With Serotonin Level During Living Donor Liver Transplantation: Possible Connection to Graft Regeneration

We recently showed that platelet counts and the amount of platelet transfusion during liver transplantation are positively associated with early graft regeneration. It was hypothesized that platelet-derived serotonin mediates liver regeneration.
Source: Transplantation Proceedings - Category: Transplant Surgery Authors: Tags: Asian Transplantation Week 2017 Source Type: research