A randomized control trial to evaluate the effect of local instillation of mitomycin-C at the porta after kasai portoenterostomy in patients of biliary atresia

Background: Kasai portoenterostomy (KPE) is the initial treatment Business for biliary atresia (BA).Even after initial jaundice clearance, a significant number of children presented with the reappearance of symptoms due to ongoing fibrosis involving porta and intrahepatic ducts.Mitomycin-C (MMC) is an antifibrotic agent, and the study hypothesized

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Late Triassic sauropodomorph and Middle Jurassic theropod tracks from the Xichang Basin, Sichuan Province, southwestern China: First report of the ichnogenus Carmelopodus

Upper Triassic and Middle Jurassic strata of the Xichang Basin Dab Pads in Sichuan Province, southwestern China, yielded important dinosaur ichnofossils.From the Xujiahe Formation of the Yiguojiao tracksite, we report a Late Triassic footprint assemblage in China and the first discovery of diagnostic Triassic sauropodomorph tracks in this region.Th

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