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  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    The Molecular Profile of Kidney Allografts Unveil Specific Biomarkers for Subclinical Acute Rejection (SAR). Towards an Early Detection and a Targeted Treatment

    S. N. Cox, S. Chiurlia, F. P. Schena

    Schena Foundation, Valenzano-Bari, Italy

    *Purpose: SAR diagnosed by protocol biopsy is an independent risk factor for chronic allograft injury. We organized a molecular study on 24 AB0 compatible cadaveric…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Post-Transplant Lymphopenia is Associated with Higher Risk of Graft Failure, Death and Viral Infections

    A. Dujardin1, M. Lorent2, C. Kerleau1, S. Brouard3, M. Giral1

    1Nephrology, Nantes University Hospital, Nantes, France, 2UMR_S 1246, INSERM, Nantes, France, 3CRTI  UMR 1064, Inserm, Nantes, France

    *Purpose: The transplantation field needs biomarkers to assess the level of immunosuppression. In this study, we aimed to analyze the independent correlation between the number…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Use of Anti-Vimentin Antibodies as a Possible Marker for Graft Dysfunction Following Renal Transplant, a Prospective Study

    E. Acosta1, T. Divanyan1, D. Patel1, F. Jourd'heuil2, D. Jourd'heuil2, R. Lopez-Soler3

    1Albany Medical College, Albany, NY, 2Molecular and Cellular Physiology, Albany Medical College, Albany, NY, 3Surgery, Section of Transplantation, Albany Medical College, Albany, NY

    *Purpose: In our previously published work, we showed that presence of anti-vimentin antibodies (AVA) after renal transplant correlated with early IFTA (Interstitial Fibrosis and Tubular…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Nephrotoxicity Caused by Calcineurin Inhibitors is Meditated by BAX, NOL3 and XIAP Apoptotic Genes Dysregulation

    G. Queipo1, M. Fonsecha-Sanchez1, J. Sanchez1, L. Garcia1, M. Carmona2, E. Villanueva1, G. Melendez1, L. Morales-Buenrostro3, M. Alamilla1

    1Hospital General de Mexico-Eduardo Liceaga Facultad de Medicina UNAM, Mexico City, Mexico, 2Facultad de Medicina UNAM, Mexico City, Mexico, 3Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas Salvador Zubirán, Mexico City, Mexico

    *Purpose: Calcineurin inhibitors (CNI) remain the most effective and widely used immunosuppressive agents in kidney transplantation. Nephrotoxicity is a major secondary effect, and renal biopsy…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Reference Ranges Donor-Derived Cell-Free DNA in a Heart Transplant Population

    A. Kao1, S. Dholakia2, M. Deng3

    1Saint Luke's, Kansas City, MO, 2CareDx, Brisbane, CA, 3University of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: Elevations in donor-derived cell-free DNA (dd-cfDNA) ≥0.20 % in heart transplant recipients (HTR) has been shown to be associated with a probability of acute…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Liver Allograft Provides Protection Against Cardiac Allograft Rejection In Combined Heart And Liver Transplantation

    K. Zhao1, R. Wang2, M. Kamoun3, K. Olthoff1, M. Hoteit4, E. Rame5, M. Levine1, R. Mclean5, P. Abt1

    1Surgery, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, 3Pathology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 4Gastroenterology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 5Cardiology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: Combined heart-liver transplant (CHLT) is indicated for patients with combination of heart and liver disease or amyloid heart disease for whom liver transplant can…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Trends in Utilization of Deceased Donor Kidneys Based on Donor Hep C Antibody and Nucleic Acid Status

    V. Ariyamuthu1, R. M. LaHoz1, N. AbdulRahim1, S. Levea1, M. MacConmara2, C. Hwang2, B. Sandikci3, B. Tanriover1

    1Internal Medicine, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, 2Surgery, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, 3University of Chicago Booth School of Business, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: HCV nucleic acid testing (NAT) testing for deceased donors (DD) has been routine since 2015. We intended to look at utilization/discard rates based on…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Primary Nonfunction after Kidney Transplantation is Associated with Elevated Donor Urinary Biomarkers

    S. Mohan, P. Reese, I. Hall, M. Doshi, Y. Jia, H. T. Philbrook, E. Akalin, J. Bromberg, M. Harhay, S. Mansour, T. Muthukumar, B. Schröppel, P. Singh, F. Weng, C. Parikh

    for the DDS Consortium, Baltimore, MD

    *Purpose: Primary nonfunction (PNF) defined as dialysis dependent for 3 months post-transplant, is a rare but catastrophic outcome for recipients. PNF also negatively impacts transplant…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Determinants of Allograft Injury during Procurement in Deceased Donors

    E. Taber-Hight1, R. Cauwels2, E. Eidbo2, A. S. Paramesh3, R. Squires4, T. Taber1

    1Nephrology, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN, 2AOPO, Vienna, VA, 3Louisiana Organ Procurement Agency, New Orleans, LA, 4University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, OK

    *Purpose: With the ever enlarging list of potential recipients on the transplant list, the need for deceased donor organs has become critical. Avoiding injury to…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Detection and Desensitization of Donor-Specific Antibody Reduces Risk of Early but Not Late Renal Transplant Failure in a Cohort of 1000 Cases

    M. Tsai, C. Lee, C. Yang, C. Chen

    Department of Surgery, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

    *Purpose: The Human Organ Transplant Act in Taiwan was promulgated in 1987 and, thereafter, organ transplantation from brain-dead donors legalized. To review the results of…
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