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  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Inhibition of Heat Shock Protein 90 Suppresses the Expression of MHC Class I Molecules, but Not MHC Class II Molecules, on Endothelial Cells in Allografts.

    T. Tanaka, T. Maehana, N. Masumori.

    Urology, Sapporo Medical University, Sapporo, Japan

    Purpose: Heat shock protein 90 (HSP90) is a ubiquitously expressed molecular chaperone that is associated with the correct activation of client proteins. Important roles of…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    mTORC1 and 2 Regulate Dendritic Cell (DC) Metabolism and Allostimulatory Function of Donor DCs in Skin Transplantation.

    A. Watson,1,2 H. Dai,1,3 A. Menk,4,5 G. Delgoffe,4,5 A. Thomson.1,2,3

    1Starzl Transplantation Institute, Univ. of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh; 2Pathology, Univ. of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh; 3Surgery, Univ. of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh; 4Immunology, Univ. of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh; 5Cancer Institute, Univ. of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh

    Background/Hypothesis: The mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) is a kinase that functions in two complexes: rapamycin (RAPA)-sensitive mTORC1 and RAPA-insensitive mTORC2. These complexes play critical…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    T-Cell Aging Parameters in the Lymph Node and Peripheral Blood Are Strongly Associated but Terminally Differentiated T Cells Are Mainly Located within the Circulation.

    B. Dedeoglu,1 A. de Weerd,1 L. Huang,1 A. Langerak,2 M. Klepper,1 W. Verschoor,1 D. Reijerkerk,1 C. Baan,1 N. Litjens,1 M. Betjes.1

    1Internal Medicine, Nephrology & Transplantation, Erasmus MC, University Medical Center, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands; 2Immunology, Erasmus MC, University Medical Center, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands

    IntroductionAgeing is associated with changes in the peripheral T-cell immune system, which can be significantly influenced by latent cytomegalovirus (CMV)-infection. Therefore, we wanted to investigate…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Second-Line Therapy After Standard of Care in Antibody-Mediated Rejection: A Prospective Study.

    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 a composite…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Bortezomib for Late Antibody-Mediated Rejection After Renal Transplantation: A Single Center Experience of 22 Cases.

    J. Choi, J. Jung, S. Chun, S. Shin, Y. Kim, D. Han.

    Department of General Surgery, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea

    Despite of tradifional treatments for AMR, such as plasapheresis, ingravenous immunoglobulin, and rituximab, current treatment for antibody-mediated rejection(AMR) after renal transplantation is insufficient. Recently, Bortezomib…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Outcomes of Active Screening for Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae among Liver Transplant Recipients.

    T. Bias,1 G. Malat,1 D. Lee,2 S. Talluri,2 K. Ranganna,2 S. Epstein,2 V. Patel,2 S. Guy.3

    1Department of Pharmacy, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA; 2Department of Medicine, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA; 3Department of Surgery, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA

    Background: Preventive strategies to combat the transmission of Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) include the use of active screening for CRE colonization; however, this approach is not…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Prevalence of Cutaneous Disease in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients: A 5-Year Study from a Medical -Surgical Transplant Dermatology Center.

    R. Allawh, A. Weiffenbach, K. Nadhan, M. Abdelmalek, C. Cusack, C. Chung.

    Dermatology, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA

    Background: Solid organ transplant recipients (OTR) on chronic immunosuppression exhibit heightened risk of developing a myriad of cutaneous manifestations compared to non-transplant patients, including cutaneous…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Gene Editing of Keap1/Nrf2 in Human T Cells Using CRISPR-Cas9 to Improve Outcome from Ischemia Reperfusion Injury and Other T Cell Mediated Diseases.

    S. Noel,1 S. Lee,1 M. Sadasivam,2 A. Hamad,2 H. Rabb.1

    1Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD; 2Department of Pathology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD

    Background: T lymphocytes are important mediators of ischemia reperfusion injury (IRI) during organ transplantation. Using genetically engineered mice, we demonstrated that augmentation of Nrf2 dependent…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Alternations in Amplitude of Low Frequency Fluctuation in Renal Allograft Recipients That Received Tacrolimus or Sirolimus: An fMRI Study.

    J. Wen,1 X. Ni,1 L. Wu,2 G. Zheng,2 L. Zhang,2 J. Chen.1

    1National Clinical Research Center of Kidney Diseases, Jinling Hospital, Medical School of Nanjing University, Nanjing, China; 2Department of Medical Imaging, Jinling Hospital, Medical School of Nanjing University, Nanjing, China

    Objective The side-effects of resting tremor was common in renal transplant receipts receive tacrolimus. But the mechanism of this side-effect was unknown. This study want…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Immunosuppressant Costs for Medicare Part D and Kidney Transplant Recipients Since the Introduction of Generic Formulations in an Incident Kidney Transplant Population.

    M. Helmuth,1 M. Turenne,1 J. Park,2 Q. Liu,1 M. Oguntimein,3 S. Dutcher,3 R. Balkrishnan,4 J. Zee,1 A. Smith,1 A. Leichtman.1

    1Arbor Research Collaborative for Health, Ann Arbor, MI; 2U of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; 3Food and Drug Administration, Silver Spring, MD; 4U of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA

    Background: Substitution of generics (GEN) for brand name (BN) immunosuppressants (IS) has increased in kidney transplant recipients (KTR) since the introduction of GEN mycophenolate mofetil…
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