Table 1

Demographic data for the human livers used in the investigation of the metabolism of DHA in vitro

LiverGenderAgeCause of DeathMedicationsHistologyOther
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L16M57Respiratory arrest post myocardial infarctionNot availableNormalEx-smoker
L17F46Cardiac arrestParacetamol, dobutamine, gelafusineNormalNil
L20F49RTA1-a Not availableNormalNil
L22M32RTA1-a Cimetidine (in hospital)NormalSmoker
L34M31RTA1-a Not availableNormalNil
L36M24RTA1-a Dexamethasone, phenytoinNormalNil
L37M41Subarachnoid haemorrhageCaptopril, ranitidineNormalSmoker, hypertension, alcoholism
L38F36RTA1-a Not availableNormalNil
L39F10Asphyxia post asthma attackCefoxitin, dobutamine, hydrocortisone, ipratropiumNormalNil
  • 1-a  RTA, road traffic accident.