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  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    PD-L1/PD-L2-Expressing B-1a Cells Inhibit Allo-Reactive T Cells in Mice.

    T. Hirose,1,2 Y. Tanaka,1 H. Ohdan.1

    1Transplant Surgery, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan; 2Urology, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan.

    Donor lymphocyte infusion (DLI) induces donor-specific hypo responsiveness or immune-tolerance among allo-reactive T cells in different organ transplantation models. However, the optimal cell source or…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Sequential Analysis of Donor-Specific Antibodies and Pathological Findings Using Intravenous Immunoglobulin in a Highly Sensitized Rat Kidney Transplant Model.

    Y. Sawada,1 K. Omoto,2 N. Kohei,4 K. Kawanishi,3 M. Okumi,2 H. Ishida,2 T. Kazunari.2

    1Urology, Fukushima Rosai Hospital, Iwaki, Japan; 2Urology, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan; 3Pathology, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan; 4Urology, Shizuoka General Hospital, Shizuoka, Japan.

    Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) has evolved widespread use for treatment of acute antibody-mediated rejection (AAMR) and desensitization in highly HLA-sensitized patients. However, sequential change of the…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    In Vitro Induction of T Regulatory Cells by Multipotent Adult Progenitor Cells.

    S. Stubblefield, N. Williams, A. Ting.

    Regenerative Medicine, Athersys, Inc, Cleveland, OH.

    There is increasing evidence that transplanted adult stemcells remain undifferentiated and often are cleared after a short time.However, these short-lived stem cells still promote recovery…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Use of Integrated National Registry and Pharmacy Claims Data to Identify Diabetes Mellitus After Live Pancreas Donation.

    K. Lentine,1,7 N. Lam,2 H. Randall,8 D. Axelrod,3 D. Segev,4,1 G. Hess,5 A. Garg,6 D. Brennan,7 B. Kasiske,8 M. Schnitzler.8,1

    1Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients, Minneapolis; 2Univ Alberta, Alberta, Canada; 3Dartmouth, Hanover; 4Johns Hopkins, Baltimore; 5Symphony Health, Pittsburgh; 6Western Univ, London, Canada; 7Washington Univ, St. Louis; 8Saint Louis Univ, St. Louis.

    Living donor pancreas transplant is a potential treatment for diabetic patients with end-organ complications. Early post-donation surgical risks of living pancreas donation have been reported,…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Utilization of Plasmapheresis and High Dose of Immunoglobulins in the Treatment of the High Level of De Novo Donor Specific Antibodies for the Successful Islet Allotransplantation.

    J. Solomina,1 Z. Tekin,1 S. Matosz,1 K. Golab,1 C. Thomas,2 J. Golebiewska,3 S. Ramachandran,1 L. Schenck,1 W. Chon,1 M. Tibudan,1 N. Marek-Trzonkowska,4 J. Millis,1 P. Witkowski.1

    1Surgery, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL; 2Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL; 3Internal Medicine, Medical University of Gdansk, Gdansk, Poland; 4Family Medicine, Medical University of Gdansk, Gdansk, Poland.

    Background.Development of donor specific antibodies (DSA) after islet transplantation has been a poor prognostic factor for graft survival, while no intervention is implemented. Here, we…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Periodical Peer Review of a Pancreas Transplant Programme: Can It Enhance Performance?

    Z. Moinuddin, A. Arif, O. Masood, A. Tavakoli, R. Pararajsingam, K. Poulton, J. Worthington, B. Forgacs, T. Augustine, R. Dhanda.

    Department of Renal and Pancreas Transplantation, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom.

    Introduction:In the UK, NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT), the national transplant regulatory body, monitors 30-day graft loss and patient mortality by CUmulative SUMmation methodology (CUSUM).…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Enabled PRA and Precision PRA: Alternatives to cPRA as Desensitization Trial Endpoints.

    E. Woodle, M. Pando Rigal, S. Tremblay, A. Girnita.

    U of Cincinnati, Cincinnati; Mayo Clinic Scottsdale, Scottsdale.

    Transplant (Transplant) rate is an optimal endpoint in desensitization (DS) trials in HLA sensitized Txp candidates, however, for waitlisted Txp candidates, wait time heterogeneity compromises…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    The Prevailing Preference for Left Nephrectomy in Living Donor Transplantation Does Not Adversely Affect Long Term Donor Outcome.

    S. Robertson,1 L. Garrard,1 S. Farid,1 R. Baker,1 N. Ahmad,1 M. Attia,1 R. Feltbower,2 M. Jameel,1 H. Lutz.1

    1Department of Transplantation, St. James' University Hospital, Leeds, United Kingdom; 2Department of Statistics, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom.

    Background: There is a world-wide prevailing clinical bias for removing the left kidney for living donor renal transplant. Both the retrieval and implantation of the…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Gender Bias and Kidney Transplantation in Nepal.

    S. Rasmussen,1 P. Paneru,2 D. Segev,1 A. Massie,1 P. Shrestha.3

    1JHU, Baltimore; 2BPKIHS, Dharan, Nepal; 3Human Organ Transplant Center, Bhaktapur, Nepal.

    Gender bias in live kidney donation (LKD) is well documented globally but is particularly extreme in Nepal, where 84% of recipients, but only 25% of…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    A Novel Quantitative CD45 Immunofluorescence Assay Can Measure Inflammatory Load in Renal Transplant Biopsies with Excellent Reproducibility and Repeatability.

    Z. Laszik,1 D. Dobi,1 L. Laszik,1 D. Ikle,2 S. Chandran,1 F. Vincenti.1

    1UCSF, San Francisco, CA; 2Rho, Chapel Hill, NC.

    Purpose: The interobserver reproducibility of the current standard semiquantitative (Banff) grading of inflammation in renal transplant biopsies (TxBx) is suboptimal. We have recently developed a…
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