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  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    A Quantitative CD45 Assay May Improve Diagnostic Accuracy of the Diagnosis of Acute Cellular Rejection in Transplant Kidney Biopsies.

    L. Laszik, S. Bowman, V. Walavalkar, F. Vincenti, Z. Laszik.

    UCSF, San Francisco.

    Purpose: We have previously shown that the total inflammatory load in transplant kidney biopsies (TxBx) can be determined with a high degree of accuracy using…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Metabolomic Profiles of Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Cirrhotic Patients Before and After Transplantation.

    C. Desai,1 R. Varghese,2 S. Robertazzi,1 C. Di Poto,2 A. Ferrarini,2 C. Tu,2 R. Girlanda,1 K. Khan,1 T. Fishbein,1 H. Ressom.2

    1Medstar Georgetown Transplant institute, Washington DC; 2Department of Oncology, Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, Washington DC.

    Metabolomics offers the opportunity to characterize complex diseases like hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) through a systematic evaluation of thousands of metabolites in human liver tissues and…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Outcomes of Small-for-Size Grafts in Adult Living Donor Liver Transplantation.

    T. Klair,1 E. Przybyszewski,1 B. Samstein.2

    1Columbia University Medical Center, New York; 2Weill Cornell Medical College, New York.

    Lower limit of graft size in adult Living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) is not well established. This study examines the outcomes with use of small-for-size…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Endoscopic Polydimethylsiloxane Injection in Prevention of Recurrent Graft Pyelonephritis for Transplanted Kidney with Vesicoureteral Reflux.

    L. Nison,1 M. Hazzan,2 P. Puech,3 S. Bouye.1

    1Urology, University of Lille, Lille, France; 2Nephrology, University of Lille, Lille, France; 3Radiology, University of Lille, Lille, France.

    Reccurent acute graft pyelonephritis (AGPN) with vesicoureteral reflux (GVUR) can have a deleterious impact on graft outcome. The objective of this study was to evaluate…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Impaired Outcome of Kidney Transplants from Donors with Acute Kidney Injury.

    K. Schuette-Nuetgen,1 G. Thölking,1 H. Pavenstädt,1 S. Ehlert,1 B. Suwelack,1 D. Palmes,2 R. Bahde,2 S. Reuter.1

    1Department of Medicine D, Division of General Internal Medicine, Nephrology and Rheumatology, University Hospital of Muenster, Muenster, Germany; 2Department of General and Visceral Surgery, University Hospital of Muenster, Muenster, Germany.

    Given the gap between patients in need of a kidney transplantation and organs available, transplantation centers increasingly accept lower quality organs, e.g. from donors with…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Diabetes Mellitus Predicts Outcome in Obesity After Kidney Transplantation.

    T. Schachtner,1,2 M. Stein,2 P. Reinke.1,2

    1Nephrology and Internal Intensive Care, Charite Campus Virchow Clinic, Berlin, Germany; 2Berlin-Brandenburg Center for Regenerative Therapies, Charite Campus Virchow Clinic, Berlin, Germany.

    Obesity has been associated with an increased risk of allograft loss and death from infection in kidney transplant recipients (KTRs). Therefore, previous studies suggested bariatric…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Role of Natural Killer Cells in Kidney Transplant Outcome.

    E. Carta,1 R. Littera,2 M. Murgia,1 M. Michittu,1 B. Onano,1 G. Piredda,1 D. Argiolas.1

    1Renal Transplant Unit, Azienda Brotzu, Cagliari, Italy; 2Regional Transplant Coordination, ASL 8, Cagliari, Italy.

    Aim of the study was to evaluate the relationship between killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor (KIR) phenotype and kidney transplant rejection. NK-target cell interaction depends on…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Comparison of Once-Daily and Twice-Daily Low-Dose Tacrolimus in Living Related Kidney Transplantation – Prospective Trial of Once-Daily vs. Twice-Daily Tac – 5 Years Second Report.

    T. Tsuchiya, H. Ishida, T. Nozaki, H. Shirakawa, T. Shimizu, K. Omoto, M. Okumi, K. Tanabe.

    Department of Urology, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan.

    Background; Previously, we reported a comparison of the safety and pharmacokinetics between a prolonged-release formulation of Tacrolimus (Tac-QD) and twice-daily tacrolimus (Tac-BD) in the early…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Th17 Development Is Critical for Airway Epithelial Injury After Transplantation.

    J. Xu, Y. Zhang, L. Wang, X. Li, R. Chen, R. Zhang, Y. Ding.

    Department of Immunology, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.

    Background: Development of obliterative bronchiolitis (OB) is the biggest obstacle that limits long-term allograft survival and clinical application of lung transplantation, and the precise mechanisms…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Heat Shock Protein 90 Inhibitor 17DMAG Is a Potential New Therapeutic Agent Against Acute Allograft Rejection.

    T. Maehana,1 T. Tanaka,1 H. Kitamura,2 N. Masumori.1

    1Urology, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan; 2Urology, Graduate School of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences for Research, University of Toyama, Toyama, Japan.

    Purpose: We have previously demonstrated that Heat shock protein 90 (HSP90) plays a role in the development of acute rejection (AR) in organ transplantation. To…
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