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  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Predictive Value of Pre-Transplant Cross-Match Techniques on Living Donor Kidney Transplant Outcomes.

    M. Meneghini,1 E. Melilli,1 I. Revuelta,3 R. Rajalingam,2 E. Rigol,4 S. Chandran,2 F. Diekmann,3 F. Vincenti,2 J. Cruzado,1 J. Martorell,4 O. Bestard.1

    1Kidney Transplant Unit, Bellvitge University Hospital; IDIBELL, Barcelona, Spain; 2Kidney Transplant Unit, UCSF Medical Centre, SanFrancisco; 3Kidney Transplant Unit, Clinic University Hospital, Barcelona, Spain; 4Immunology Department, Clinic University Hospital, Barcelona, Spain

    Study aim: To investigate the impact of different cross-match techniques and their combination before living-donor kidney transplantation(LDKT) on main clinical outcomes.Methods: Retrospective study including 394…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    C3d Assay Result in Potential Transplant Recipients with HLA-DSA, AHG-CDC CxM Negative and FxM Positive or Negative with Their Potential Donors.

    A. Contreras, A. Casillas, N. Castelan, N. Gonzalez-Tableros, M. Lopez, A. Arvizu, A. De Santiago, J. Alberu, J. Arreola-Guerra.

    Transplantation Department, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion SZ, Mexico City, Mexico

    Background: In a previous study we searched the association between the flow cytometry cross-match assay (FXM) result and the results obtained in the analysis of…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Effect of Bone Marrow Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells on Renal Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury in Rabbit.

    J. Jang, H. Ri, I. Hong.

    Agriculture & Life Science, Pyongyang University of Science & Technology, Pyongyang, Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea

    Background: We succeeded to set up a rabbit model of Ischemia-Reperfusion (I/R) injury to test future candidate substance or plant extract that may have anti-oxidant…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Evaluation of Immunological States of Patients with Cytomegalovirus Infection After Kidney Transplantation.

    A. Tanaka, K. Ide, Y. Tanaka, K. Ishiyama, M. Ohira, H. Tahara, S. Shimizu, D. Kumar, H. Ohdan.

    Department of Gastroenterological and Transplant Surgery, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan

    Background: Generally, it is thought that strong immunosuppression causes cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection after kidney transplantation (KT); thus, physicians often reduce the dose of the immunosuppressant…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Single-Center Initial Experience in Treating Chronic Hepatitis C in Kidney Transplant Recipients.

    G. Meinerz, C. da Silva, R. Bruno, E. Keitel, V. Garcia.

    Nephrology and Kidney Transplant Department, ISCMPA, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil

    Chronic hepatitis C (HCV) infection is a prevalent condition in end-stage renal disease and presents an important clinical challenge in kidney transplant recipients (KTR). Interferon-based…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Donor Genetic Background Determines the Severity of Delayed Graft Function Following Kidney Transplantation in Mice.

    L. Qiu, J.-J. Wang, X. Yeap, Z. Zheng, M. He, M. Abecassis, Z. Zhang.

    Comprehensive Transplant Center, Department of Surgery, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL

    Background: Delayed graft function (DGF) has been associated with poor clinical transplant outcomes. Current mouse models of kidney transplant or acute kidney injury induced by…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Allograft Cytokine Activation and Elevated Tissue Indoleamine 2,3-Dioxygenase Gene and Protein Expression in Rejecting Pig Transplants.

    T. Merchen,1 Y. Wang,2 R. Lassiter,1 D. Kleven,3 R. Jajosky,3 M. Winn,2 C.-S. Ho,5 N. Nahman.4

    1Surgery, MCG at Augusta University, Augusta, GA; 2Medicine, MCG at Augusta University, Augusta, GA; 3Pathology, MCG at Augusta University, Augusta, GA; 4Norwood VAMC, Augusta, GA; 5Gift of Life Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

    Viral delivery of the indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase (IDO) transgene results in transprotein synthesis and mitigates rejection in rodent kidney transplants (J Gene Med 13:373); but in…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Tofacitinib-Loaded Solid Lipid Nanoparticles Inhibits Dendritic Cell Antigen Presenting Functions and Achieve Selective In Vivo Targeting.

    G. Raimondi,1 X. Calderon-Colon,2 J. Budihardjo,1 A. Mirdad,1 M. Iglesias-Lozano,1 J. Walch,1 W. Lee,1 G. Brandacher,1 J. Patrone.2

    1Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore; 2Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel

    BackgroundComplications from long-term use of calcineurin inhibitors are a major concern for transplant patients. To develop CNI-free therapies, we investigated an innovative drug delivery method…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    A New and Potent Distal Enhancer of the IL2 Gene.

    R. Thomas,1 P. Mehra,1 M. Johnson,2 S. Grant,2 A. Wells.1

    1Pathology, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA; 2Pediatrics, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

    Interleukin-2 is a potent T cell growth factor with crucial roles in both immunity and tolerance. Genetic studies in humans and mice demonstrate a role…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Microvascular Inflammation at 4 Months Posttransplant Is Associated with Transplant Glomerulopathy at One and Two Years Independent of Rejection and Donor Specific Antibodies.

    H. Khamash, G. Mour, L. Archambault, M. Buras, H. Kosiorek, M. Pando, K. Reddy, H. Chakkera, J. Huskey, S. Nair, A. Jaramillo, M. Smith, B. Kaplan, R. Heilman.

    Mayo Clinic Arizona, Phoenix

    Aim: Study factors that are associated with transplant glomerulopathy (TG) in flowcytometric crossmatch negative kidney transplant recipients with no desensitization.Methods:Single center retrospective analysis of characteristics…
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