Hydrogen sulphide-induced hypometabolism in human-sized porcine kidneys.
Hanno MaassenKoen D W HendriksLeonie H VenemaRob H HenningSijbrand H HofkerHarry van GoorHenri G D LeuveninkAnnemieke M CoesterPublished in: PloS one (2019)
In conclusion, we showed that hydrogen sulphide can induce a controllable hypometabolic state in a human sized organ, without damaging the organ itself and could thereby be a promising therapeutic alternative for cold preservation under normothermic conditions in renal transplantation.