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  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Increased Ischemic Inflammation Induces Recipient Endogenous Memory CD4 Cell-Graft Dendritic Cell Interactions to Provide Help for Activation of Endogenous Memory CD8 T Cells.

    H. Tsuda, T. Tanaka, C. Su, A. Valujskikh, R. Fairchild.

    Immunology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH

    Memory T cells provide protection against recurrent pathogens, but memory T cells with donor-reactivity pose a major barrier to successful allograft transplant and tolerance induction.…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Composite Prognostic Score Improves Clinical Benefit in Kidney Recipients Receiving Standard of Care Therapy for Antibody-Mediated Rejection.

    D. Viglietti, A. Loupy, O. Aubert, E. Pillebout, C. Legendre, D. Glotz, C. Lefaucheur.

    Paris Translational Research Center for Organ Transplantation, Paris, France

    There is a marked heterogeneity in AMR patients' prognosis after SOC treatment including plasma exchange (PE) and intravenous immunoglobulins (IVIG). We investigated whether the use…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    B Cell Deficiency Inhibits Both Antibody Mediated Rejection and T Cell Mediated Acute Rejection in a Rat Kidney Transplant Model.

    S. Panzer, S. Reese, N. Wilson Schlei, B. Verhoven, D. Xiang, W. Zhong, A. Djamali.

    University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

    Purpose: The specific role of B cells in the pathogenesis of acute rejection remains unclear.Methods: To address this question, we generated B cell deficient Lewis…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    A Cost Comparison for Telehealth Utilization in the Kidney Transplant Waitlist Evaluation Process at a VA Center.

    R. Forbes, D. Rybacki, T. Johnson, D. Shaffer, D. Hale.

    Renal Transplantation, Tennessee Valley Healthcare System, U.S. Dept Veterans Affairs, Nashville

    Background: The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has made efforts to improve access by increasing telehealth utilization. There have been limited publications on telehealth in…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Adoptive Immunotherapy with Liver Allograft-Derived Lymphocytes Compensate for the Susceptibility to Post-Liver Transplant Blood Stream Infection Associated with FCGR3A SNP.

    H. Ohdan, M. Ohira, S. Shimizu, Y. Tanaka, H. Tahara, K. Ide, K. Ishiyama, T. Kobayashi.

    Gastroenterological and Transplant Surgery, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan

    By studying the single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of FCGR2A and FCGR3A, genes encoding FcγR, we previously demonstrated the significantly higher incidence of blood stream infections…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Kidney Transplant Recipient Intermediate and Long Term Outcomes for Living Donor Gifted Lithiasis.

    S. Doshi, M. Yaqub, T. Taber, M. Mujtaba, D. Mishler, O. Adebiyi, C. Sundaram, J. Powelson, A. Sharfuddin.

    Indiana University Health, Indianapolis

    BACKGROUND: Nephrolithiasis is considered at least a relative contraindication to living donor nephrectomy due to the potential for adverse outcomes of recurrence, obstruction and infection.…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    ABO-Incompatibility Using Ritiuximab Does Not Increase Hepatocellular Carcinoma Recurrence After Liver Transplantation.

    J. Kim, S. Kim, J. Lee, K.-S. Kim, J. Lee, G.-S. Choi, J. Park, C. Kwon, J.-W. Joh, S.-K. Lee.

    Department of Surgery, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea

    Background and aims: ABO-incompatible (ABO-I) living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) has a high success rate. However, a difference in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) recurrence rates has…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Early Evolution and Immunopathologic Phenotype of Treg-Rich Organized Lymphoid Structures (TOLS) Associated with Immunological Tolerance in Accepted Mouse Kidney Allografts.

    C. Yang,1 I. Rosales,2 E. Farkash,3 D. Ndishabandi,1,3 R. White,3 P. Russell,1 J. Madsen,1 A. Alessandrini,1,3 R. Colvin.1,3

    1Center for Transplantation Sciences, Mass General Hospital, Boston, MA; 2Department of Pathology, Mass General Hospital, Boston, MA; 3Department of Pathology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

    Introduction: Lymphoid neogenesis has been found in allografts after organ transplant. We previously reported that spontaneously accepted DBA/2 to B6 kidney allografts developed distinctive, peri-arterial…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Early and Late Antibody Mediated Rejection and Mixed Acute Rejection Are Clinically Distinct and Demonstrate Biologic Differences in Immunodominant Donor Specific Antibody Characteristics.

    A. Lichvar,1 E. Portwood,1 P. Brailey,1 S. Tremblay,1 A. Shields,2 A. Govil,1 M. Cardi,2 M. Cuffy,1 R. Alloway,1 A. Girnita,1 E. Woodle.1

    1U of Cincinnati, Cincinnati; 2The Christ Hospital, Cincinnati

    Early and late antibody mediated rejection (AMR) and mixed acute rejection (MAR) possibly result from fundamentally different immunologic processes. DSA mediates direct injury by complement-dependent…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Benefits of Induction in Recipients of Acute Renal Failure Donor Kidneys.

    M. Barrett, A. Smith, K. Woodside, R. Sung.

    University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

    Kidneys from donors with acute renal failure (ARF) are often discarded due to concerns for DGF and graft failure. Induction immunosuppression can be used to…
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