2017 American Transplant Congress
Ethylene Carbodiimide Fixed Donor Splenocytes Combined with α-1 Antitrypsin Induce Indefinite Donor Specific Protection to Mice Cardiac Allografts.
Organ Transplant Center, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China
Peritransplant infusion of ethylene carbodiimide fixed donor splenocytes(ECDI-SPs) induces protection of islet and cardiac allografts. However, pro-inflammatory cytokine production during the peritransplantation period may negate…2017 American Transplant Congress
Immunoregulatory Roles of CD137 Signaling in Graft-versus-Host Disease.
CD137 functions mainly as a costimulatory molecule for T cell activation. However, its functions have been found in a variety of other immune and nonimmune…2017 American Transplant Congress
The Effect of Semimature Dendritic Cell on Transplantation Tolerance of Hepatocytes Differentiated from Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells.
The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China
Objective Research of semimature dendritic cell(smDCs) inducing transplantation toleranceof hepatocytes differentiated from mouse embryonic stem cells (ESCs) and its mechanismtions.Methods Inducing 129 mouse ESCs labelled…2017 American Transplant Congress
The Immunophenotype of Peritubular Capillaritis in Renal Transplant Biopsies.
Background: Peritubular capillaritis (ptc) is a feature of acute antibody-mediated rejection (ABMR) in the renal allograft. However, it is not an specific feature for ABMR…2017 American Transplant Congress
Proteins in Preservation Fluid Predict Delayed Graft Function of Kidneys from Donors After Circulatory Death.
Background and objectivesKidney transplantation is the preferred treatment for end-stage kidney disease, and donor kidney shortage urges proper donor-recipient matching. Zero-hour biopsies provide predictive value…2017 American Transplant Congress
Early Steroid Withdrawal and Infection in Kidney Transplant Recipients.
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
One third of kidney transplant (KT) recipients currently undergo early steroid withdrawal (ESW). Although ESW may slightly increase the risk of rejection in certain subgroups,…
