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2020 American Transplant Congress
Human Live Donor Liver Transplantation is Associated with Pd-l1 Expression on Donor-Exosome-Acquiring Host Dendritic Cells
D. Lema, E. Jankowska-Gan, D. Al-Adra, W. Burlingham
Surgery- Transplantation, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI
*Purpose: Liver transplantation (LTx) has been associated with the phenomenon of “cross-dressing” of recipient dendritic cells (DCs) by donor exosome-derived MHC antigens, and acquisition of…
2020 American Transplant Congress
The Link between Waitlist Mortality and Access to Transplant, an Imaginative Reality
R. Batra¹, D. Mulligan¹, D. Haakinson¹, S. Noreen², D. Stewart², G. Gan³, Y. Deng³, S. Kulkarni¹
¹Surgery, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, ²UNOS, Richmond, VA, ³Yale University, New Haven, CT
*Purpose: Liver transplant waitlist mortality due to inadequate access to livers is the Achilles heel in liver transplantation in United States. This remains amongst the…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Alcohol Relapse after Liver Transplant for Alcohol-Related Cirrhosis: A Longitudinal Assessment of Risk Factors for Relapse and Long-Term Survival
B. Rice, N. Mehta, J. L. Dodge, J. D. Grab, C. Sherman
University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
*Purpose: Relapse to alcohol after liver transplant (LT) is common but likely underreported in patients with alcohol-related cirrhosis (AC). The aim of this study was…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Estrogen Receptor Beta Deletion in the Vascular Endothelium is Protective in Renal Ischemia Reperfusion Injury
L. Krumeich¹, P. Hernandez¹, C. O'Brien¹, S. Concors¹, Z. Wang¹, G. Ge¹, W. Hancock², M. Levine¹
¹Hospital of University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, ²Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
*Purpose: Renal ischemia reperfusion injury (IRI) is a major contributor to early allograft dysfunction (EAD) in kidney transplantation. We previously identified lower rates of EAD…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Five Year Patient Important Outcomes of Treated Acute Rejections Diagnosed with Protocol and Clinical Biopsy after Pancreas Transplant Alone for Type 1 Diabetes
Y. C. Kudva, S. R. Rizvi, R. Kaur, B. H. Smith, S. Batthula, P. G. Dean, A. Kukla, W. K. Kremers, M. D. Stegall
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
*Purpose: STUDY PURPOSE: Acute rejection (AR) after Pancreas Transplant alone (PTA) continues to be a significant morbidity. We compared the outcomes of PTA recipients treated…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cells Improve Rat Islet Angiogenesis by Upregulating of ISL1 and VEGF-A
Y. Wang¹, J. Wang², X. Ding²
¹Department of Renal Transplantation, Nephropathy Hospital, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, China, ²Department of Renal Transplantation, Nephropathy Hospital, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, China
*Purpose: Islet transplantation is an important therapy to cure diabetes, but poor angiogenesis in the early stage of islet transplantation is one of the main…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Mir-124/ire-1α Affects Renal Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury by Regulating Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress in Renal Tubularepithelial Cells
C. Ding, W. Xue
Department of Renal Transplantation, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, China
*Purpose: In this study, we investigated the protective functions of miR-124 on renal I/R injury both in vivo and in vitro and explored its underlying…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Ion AmpliSeq RNA Expression Panel Evaluated by Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) Can Detect Genes in Human Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded Kidney Biopsies to Predict T Cell and Antibody Mediated Rejection in Renal Allografts
P. Ruiz¹, E. Margolles-Clark¹, G. Guerra², A. Mattiazzi², M. Ortigosa-Goggins², G. Ciancio¹, L. Chen¹, G. Burke¹
¹Surgery, University of Miami, Miami, FL, ²University of Miami, Miami, FL
*Purpose: Optimization of effective anti-rejection therapies to prevent allograft rejection and to minimize drug toxicity may be aided by utilizing in situ biomarkers for detection…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Alemtuzumab Induction on Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy in Orthotopic Heart Transplant Recipients
M. Plazak¹, X. Gao², S. Gale², B. Reed², R. Madathil¹, S. Hammad¹, B. Ravichandran¹
¹University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD, ²University of Maryland School of Pharmacy, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: Cardiac allograft vasculopathy (CAV) is impacted by acute rejection and ultimately limits long-term survival of orthotopic heart transplant (OHT) recipients, thus there is interest…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Characteristics and Outcomes of Acetaminophen Overdose Related Hospitalizations Requiring Liver Transplant
A. Khan¹, N. Saleem², M. Bilal³, R. Tariq⁴, S. Singh⁵
¹West Virginia University-Charleston division, Charleston, WV, ²University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN, ³Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, ⁴Rochester General Hospital, Rochester, NY, ⁵Charleston Area Medical Center, Charleston, WV
*Purpose: Acetaminophen overdose (AO) may lead to severe liver damage requiring an urgent liver transplant (LT). The data on hospital-related outcomes in patients with AO…