2019 American Transplant Congress
Case Series Of Total Laparoscopic-hand Assisted Living Donor Right Hepatectomy: First 19 Cases At A Single Center In Usa
*Purpose: One of the major limitations of living-donor liver donation is the associated morbidity of the procedure. Although left and left-lateral hepatectomy has been performed…2019 American Transplant Congress
Store-Operated/Calcium Release Activated Calcium Channel Orai3 is a Novel Target for Immunoregulation
1WCMC, New York, NY, 2WCMC, Doha, Qatar
*Purpose: Store-operated/calcium release activated calcium (CRAC) channels are essential for the signaling of immune cells via calcineurin, a calcium-calmodulin dependent serine-threonine phosphatase. The central importance…2019 American Transplant Congress
Murine Cytomegalovirus Infection Down-Regulates Receptor Tyrosine Kinase MerTK on Macrophages to Abrogate Allograft Tolerance
*Purpose: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is one of the most common pathogens infecting solid organ transplant recipients. We recently showed that (1) CMV infection impairs the induction…2019 American Transplant Congress
Does Proton Pump Inhibitor Use Affect Renal Function in Kidney Transplant Recipients?
*Purpose: Recently, proton pump inhibitor (PPI) intake has been linked to acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease. In the setting of renal transplantation, it…2019 American Transplant Congress
Don’t Believe the Hype: Machine Learning-Based Prediction of Kidney Transplant Outcomes
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: Machine learning (ML) algorithms may better predict kidney transplant (KT) outcomes at the expense of model interpretability and hypothesis testing. We aimed to compare…2019 American Transplant Congress
Risk Factors for Sensitization in the Failing Allograft: A Multi-Center Experience
*Purpose: Sensitization is frequent after an allograft fails and makes re-transplant difficult for many patients.*Methods: We performed a cross-sectional chart review of patients who were…2019 American Transplant Congress
Towards 3D-Bioprinting of Bionic Pancreas: Effect of Pressure on the Viability of Pancreatic Islets
Foundation for Research and Science Development, Warsaw, Poland
*Purpose: 3D bioprinting is the wave of the future in terms of constructing functional, human organs. 3D bioprinting of a bioactive tissue scaffold and Langerhans…2019 American Transplant Congress
Acceptability of Animated Video Medium to Educate Kidney Transplant Patients
University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY
*Purpose: Video-based education is an emerging method to address low health literacy, a barrier to informed patient decision-making. A two-dimensional animated educational video was developed…2019 American Transplant Congress
Efficacious Home Processing of Urine for Messenger RNA Profiling: A Point-of-Care Approach for Molecular Monitoring of Kidney Transplant Recipients
1WCM, NYC, NY, 2WCM, New York, NY
*Purpose: Urinary mRNA profiling has been validated in multi-center studies as a robust tool for monitoring kidney transplant recipients. Home processing of urine samples for…2019 American Transplant Congress
Near-Infrared Fluorescence Imaging with ZW800-1 Dye to Assess Donor Kidneys While on Ex-Vivo Normothermic Machine Perfusion
*Purpose: At present, more older and higher risk donor kidneys are accepted resulting in increased uncertainty about quality. This may result in unjustified discard of…
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