Contents
Nr. 3 – 3. Quartal 2002

• Human Vein Transplantation in Femoro-distal Position
  B. Luther, W. Sandmann

• Editorial
  J. Denner

• Current Developments in Transplantation
  Th. Steinmüller, A. Pascher

• Pig to Primate Life-supporting Xenotransplantation – Impact of Transgenic Donor Organs on Recipient Survival
  M. Winkler, M. Loss, M. Przemeck, R. Lorenz, H. Arends, J. Hecker, R. Kunz, A. Jalali, J. Schmidtko, J. Klempnauer

• Potentials of Tissue Engineering as an Alternative to Organ Transplantation
  A. Langsch, I. Jasmund, A. Bader

• Bioartificial Liver Support – Why Hepatocytes from Swine?
  J. Schulte am Esch II, D. C. Bröring, X. Rogiers

• Donor Associated Infections in Allotransplantation
  H. I. Tillmann

• How Many Functional Porcine Endogenous Retroviruses (PERV) Harbors the Pig?
  M. Niebert, G. Scheef, R. R. Tönjes

• Porcine Endogenous Retroviruses (PERVs): Diagnostic Assays, Adaptation to Human Cells and Infection Experiments with Small Animals and Nonhuman Primates
  J. Denner, V. Specke, S. J. Tacke, M. Özel

• Xenotransplantation: The Role of the Infection Protection for Risk Assessment
  J. Simon, S. Braun

• Xenotransplantation: Challenges of International Risk Management and Surveilance, OECD Perspectives
  E. Ronchi

• Guidelines of the German Medical Association (Bundesärztekammer) on Xenotransplantation
  K.-F. Sewing

• Xenotransplantation of Cells, Tissues or Organs: Scientific Achievements, Ethical Justifiability and Legal Permissibility
  J. P. Beckmann, W. Müller-Ruchholtz

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