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  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Clostridium difficile Infection Mimics Intestinal Acute Cellular Rejection in Pediatric Multivisceral Transplant – A Case Series

    D. A. Cheung1, T. Beduschi2, A. Tekin2, G. Selvaggi2, R. M. Vianna2, J. Garcia1

    1Pediatric Gastroenterology, University of Miami, Miami, FL, 2Surgery, Division of Liver/GI Transplant, University of Miami, Miami, FL

    *Purpose: Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is the most common healthcare-associated infection in the United States. One out of 8 recipients who undergo transplantation with more…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Targeting Syk Signaling in Myeloid Cells Protects against Liver Fibrosis and Hepatocarcinogenesis

    A. Torres-Hernandez, W. Wang, G. Miller

    Surgery, NYU School of Medicine, New York, NY

    *Purpose: The purpose of our study was to evaluate the mechanistic role of Spleen Tyrosine Kinase (SYK) signaling on the fibrosis - hepatocarcinogenesis axis and…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Previous Hepatic Resection on the Outcome of Liver Transplantation: A Case-Control Analysis

    M. Serenari, M. Paterno, A. D. Pinna, M. Ravaioli, E. Prosperi, M. Del Gaudio, C. Zanfi, V. Bertuzzo, G. Frascaroli, M. Cescon

    University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy

    *Purpose: The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of HR on the outcome of LT.*Methods: Data of patients treated by LT between…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Actual Outcomes and Technical Feasibility of Living Donor-Related Liver Re-Transplantation

    W. Kim1, G. Song2, S. Lee2

    1Korea University Guro Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, 2Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Korea, Republic of

    *Purpose: The aim of this study was to analyze the experience of liver re-transplantation (re-LT) at a large volume living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) center…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Immune Cells Composition of Humanized Mouse Kidney Compared to Normal Human Kidney

    S. Noel1, J. T. Kurzhagen1, S. Lee1, M. Sadasivam2, A. R. Hamad2, P. M. Pierorazio3, H. Rabb1

    1Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, 2Pathology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, 3Urology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD

    *Purpose: Most clinical studies fail in spite of promising mouse studies, in part due to fundamental differences between mice and human responses. Attempts have been…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    IL-21 Induces the Transformation of Th Cell Subsets in Acute Rejection after Kidney Transplantation

    H. Deng, R. Wang, J. Shen, J. Chen

    Kidney Disease Center, First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China

    *Purpose: IL-21 exhibits a wide range of immunomodulatory functions in the organism, regulating immune cells such as B cells and T cells. In this study,…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Allograft Survival is Influenced by Gut Microbiota-Dependent Modulation of Innate Immunity

    V. Saxena1, Y. Xiong1, L. Hittle1, L. Li1, T. Simon2, W. Piao1, C. C. Brinkman1, E. M. Smyth1, T. Zhang1, C. Wagner1, C. M. Palusckievicz1, W. F. Fricke3, E. F. Mongodin1, J. S. Bromberg1

    1U Maryland, Baltimore, MD, 2Institut de Pharmacologie Moléculaire et Cellulaire, Université Côte d’Azur, CNRS, Valbonne, France, 3Institute of Biological Chemistry and Nutrition, U Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany

    *Purpose: The gut microbiota driven inflammatory response and the host immune system engage bidirectional regulation of each other. These interactions are poorly characterized in organ…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Inhibition of Sialidase Activity and Galectin Binding Reduces Xenogeneic Neutrophil-Endothelial Adhesion

    B. M. Cerel1, B. M. French2, D. G. Harris2, C. Laird2, L. Burdorf1, X. Cheng2, C. Feng3, A. S. Cross4, S. E. Goldblum4, G. R. Vasta3, R. N. Pierson III1, A. M. Azimzadeh1

    1Deparment of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, 2Department of Surgery, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, 3Department of Microbiology and Immunology, and Institute of Marine and Environmental Technology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, 4Department of Medicine Center for Vaccine Development, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD

    *Purpose: Immediate neutrophil sequestration occurs despite genetic modifications (Gal-a-1-3 galactosyl transferase knock out; human CD46 complement regulatory gene addition) to pig donor organs. Sialic acids…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    De Novo Complement-Activating Donor Specific Antibodies in Pediatric Renal Transplant Recipients Are Highly Responsive to Therapy

    V. Sigurjonsdottir, A. Chaudhuri, P. Grimm

    Pediatric Nephrology, Stanford, Los Altos, CA

    *Purpose: Antibody mediated rejection remains a common cause for pediatric renal allograft loss. After recognizing that graft failure was more common in our pediatric renal…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Regional Disparities In The Transplant Rates Across Unos Regions Pre- And Post-kidney Allocation System Policy Implementation

    A. C. Perez-Ortiz, E. Heher, N. Elias

    Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA

    *Purpose: Geographic distribution of organs for transplant is a critical component of the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN) policies. However, there is no single…
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