2019 American Transplant Congress
Prevalence of Non-Adherence to Immunosuppressive Medications in Kidney Transplant Recipients, Barriers and Predictors
*Purpose: Non-adherence to immunosuppressant therapy (IST) is one of the major factors leading to graft rejection. To our knowledge, limited data exist on the prevalence…2019 American Transplant Congress
Racial Differences in Cancer Mortality for Kidney Transplant Recipients
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: Cancer is the second leading cause of post-transplant mortality. Since racial disparities have been reported in many aspects of transplant care, we sought to…2019 American Transplant Congress
Long Term Follow-Up of the Use of Checkpoint Inhibitors in Kidney Transplant Recipients
Transplant nephrology, Washington University, St. Louis, MO
*Purpose: To report the long term impact of check point inhibitors in patient and allograft survival among kidney transplant recipients.*Methods: We report follow up of…2019 American Transplant Congress
EBV+ PTLD in the Modern Immunosuppression Era: Role of EBV Serology and DNAemia-Preliminary Data from CTOT-C06
*Purpose: Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD) remains a serious problem in the pediatric transplant population. The Clinical Trials of Organ Transplantation in Children (CTOT-C)-06 is an…2019 American Transplant Congress
Utilization of Hepatitis C Donors is Safe and Cost Effective
*Purpose: The use of hepatitis C (hep C) positive donors has become increasingly attractive with the advent of improved curative pharmacologic treatments. As a result…2019 American Transplant Congress
The Therapeutic Potential of Ex Vivo Induced Monocytic Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells from Bone Marrow in a Mouse Cardiac Allotransplantation Model
Juntendo University Atopy Research Center, Tokyo, Japan
*Purpose: Myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSCs) are a heterogeneous population that have the ability to cause immunosuppression. In recent years, MDSCs have attracted attention as a…2019 American Transplant Congress
Organ Transportation by Drone: Surgeon Perspectives
1University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, 2Surgery, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: We recently reported on the first transport of a human kidney using a drone. Ahead of large scale adoption of such a technology, understanding…2019 American Transplant Congress
Kidney Allografts Induce Systemic Tolerance of Heart Allografts and is Dependent on Foxp3+ Cells
*Purpose: We have successfully achieved cardiac allograft tolerance in both pigs and NHP by donor kidney co-transplantation. The mechanism of Kidney Induced Cardiac Allograft Tolerance…2019 American Transplant Congress
Superiority of Donor-Specifically vs. Polyclonally Expanded Regulatory T Cells in Controlling Graft Rejection in the NSG Mouse Human Skin Graft Model
*Purpose: Naturally occurring CD4+CD25highFOXP3+ Regulatory T cells (Tregs) function as mediators of immune homeostasis. So, they are beginning to be utilized for controlling hyper-immunity and…2019 American Transplant Congress
Investigation and Regulation of Induced Anti-Pig Antibody Production in GTKO Pig-to-Cynomolgus Monkey Artery Retransplantation
*Purpose: Although the recent progress in xenograft survival in pig-to-nonhuman primate heart and kidney transplantation, little is known about retransplantation in pig antigen-sensitized recipient. This…
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