2017 American Transplant Congress
Naïve and Interferon-gamma Activated Mesenchymal Stem Cells Differentially Affect Immune Responses In Vitro and In Vivo.
We have observed interferon gamma-treated autologous mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) to rapidly ex vivo expand CD3+CD4+CD25- T cells to >80% CD3+CD4+C25+FoxP3+ T regulatory cells with…2017 American Transplant Congress
Outcomes of 100 ABO Incompatible Kidney Transplants: A Single US Center Experience.
Comprehensive Transplant Center, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
IntroductionAcceptable patient and graft outcomes of ABO incompatible (ABOi) living donor kidney transplantation (LDKT) have been reported with the use of desensitization strategies. Data on…2017 American Transplant Congress
Incidental Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Explanted Livers: An Assessment After LIRADS Introduction.
1Surgery, Washington University, St. Louis, MO; 2Radiology, Washington University, St. Louis, MO
Background: Despite new technologies and improvements in imaging diagnosis, incidental and misdiagnosed hepatocellular carcinomas (HCC) are entities that remain present and problematic in liver transplantation.Methods:…2017 American Transplant Congress
HCC and Cardiac Cirrhosis After the Fontan Procedure in a Patient with Congenital Heart Disease and Situs Inversus.
Division of Abdominal Transplantation, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
Introduction. Hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) is a fatal congenital cardiac anomaly for which surgical palliation is needed, the Fontan procedure. HLHS accounts for <5%…2017 American Transplant Congress
Outcomes of Kidney Transplantation Using Deceased Diabetic Donors.
Introduction: Histological reversal of diabetic lesions in transplanted kidney once euglycemia has been restored is well documented. Conversely, it is known that diabetes status in…2017 American Transplant Congress
Urinary Renal Progenitors Isolation: A Novel Predictor of Kidney Graft Outcome.
1Hospital Univ Bellvitge, Barcelona, Spain; 2Meyer's Children Hosp, Firenze, Italy
Background: Longterm kidney allograft outcomes remain as unmet need. Most studies focus on mechanisms of graft injury, and kidney reparative mechanisms are neglected. Isolation of…2017 American Transplant Congress
Intravoxel Incoherent Motion MRI Is an Effective Way to Monitor Acute Allograft Rejection in Rat Models.
Urology, Chao-Yang Hospital, Beijing, China
Objectives: To combine the intravoxel incoherent motion MRI and blood oxygen level-dependent MRI for assessment of the renal allograft pathological process undergoing acute rejection and…2017 American Transplant Congress
New Approach for Targeted Immunotherapy in Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation.
Vascularized composite allotransplantation (VCA) have highly immunogenic skin component mandates high doses of systemic immunosuppressive drugs. Oral dosing leads to fluctuating, unpredictable blood levels that…2017 American Transplant Congress
Steatotic Human Livers Show Inferior Function Compared to Non-Steatotic Livers During Ex-Situ Viability Assessment by Oxygenated Machine Perfusion.
Fatty livers are frequently declined for transplantation due to high risk of primary non-function. Ex-situ oxygenated machine perfusion (MP) is superior to static cold storage…2017 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Cytokine Gene Polymorphism on Clinical Outcome of Renal Transplantation.
Cytokine production is subject to genetic regulation, in such a way that gene polymorphisms at the level of promoter or coding regions can alter their…
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