2017 American Transplant Congress
Neutropenia in Kidney and Liver Transplant Recipients: Risk Factors and Consequences.
Aim: This study aimed to: 1) Define the risk factors associated with neutropenia within the first year post kidney or liver transplantation; 2) Describe the…2017 American Transplant Congress
Clinical Utility of Viral miRNA in Urinary Exosomes to Diagnose BK Virus Nephropathy After Kidney Transplantation.
Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) demonstration of BK viral replication in plasma and urine supports the diagnosis of BK virus nephropathy (BKVN), an important cause of…2017 American Transplant Congress
Benefits of Expanding Options for Patients Registered in the Kidney Paired Donation Program.
University of Toledo, Toledo, OH
Introduction: Kidney Paired Donation (KPD) programs play an important role in facilitating exchanges of incompatible donors. We reviewed the outcome of 1121 patients who were…2017 American Transplant Congress
Development of an Automatic Regulated Normothermic Kidney Preservation Device for Long-Term Organ Perfusion.
BackgroundNormothermic kidney perfusion for a period of 24 hours or longer would offer significant clinical advantages. It would enable clinicians to investigate the condition of…2017 American Transplant Congress
CMV Infection in Renal Transplant Recipients: Incidence and Efficacy of Prophylaxis According to Cytokine Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms.
Nephrology, Hospital Clínico San Carlos, Madrid, Spain
Objectives: To evaluate the influence of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP)of IL10, TNFα, IFNγand IL18 in the incidence of CMV infection in renal transplant recipients. Methods:…2017 American Transplant Congress
Lack of Specificity of LC-MS/MS Based Urinary Biomarkers for Polyomavirus BK Nephropathy (BKPyVN).
Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) based studies have suggested that BKPyVN leads to the excretion of virus-specific urinary peptides which can serve as diagnostic markers…2017 American Transplant Congress
Emerging Variables Which May Enhance Care of HIV Positive Renal Transplant Recipients.
Transplantation, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL
Purpose: Single center experience of kidney and pancreas transplantation in the HIV positive populationMethods: Retrospective data and outcomes analysis of HIV positive kidney and pancreas…2017 American Transplant Congress
Apoptotic Exosome-Like Vesicles Released During Tissue Injury Trigger IL23/IL-17 Autoimmune Axis and Accelerate Rejection.
Autoantibodies to apoptotic antigens, such as perlecan/LG3, are present pre-transplantation and contribute to organ rejection. We previously showed that during tissue injury, apoptotic endothelial cells…2017 American Transplant Congress
Trafficking of Donor Leukocytes and Recipient Cells Cross-Dressed with Donor MHC Molecules After Transplantation of Cardiac Allografts in Monkeys.
Activation of recipient T cells recognizing allogeneic MHC molecules displayed on donor leukocytes is known to trigger acute allograft rejection (direct allorecognition). Recently, we have…2017 American Transplant Congress
HLA-DPA1 and HLA-DPB1 Frequencies in the US Populations.
Pathology, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL
Aim: HLA-DP antibodies can elicit positive crossmatches and be detrimental in organ transplantation. Although HLA-DP unacceptable antigens can be input in the UNOS database, they…
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