Am J Transplant, Volume 19, Suppl 3 Archives - Page 55 of 214 - ATC Abstracts

2019 American Transplant Congress
An 8-Gene Expression Assay in Peripheral Blood for Diagnosis of Antibody-Mediated Rejection after Kidney Transplantation
E. Van Loon¹, S. Gazut², S. Yazdani¹, E. Lerut¹, H. de Loor¹, M. Coemans¹, L. Noël³, L. Thorrez¹, L. Van Lommel¹, F. Schuit¹, D. Lambrechts¹, T. Van Brussel¹, B. Sprangers¹, D. Kuypers¹, M. Essig⁴, W. Gwinner⁵, D. Anglicheau⁶, P. Marquet⁷, M. Naesens¹
¹Catholic University Leuven, Leuven, Belgium, ²CEA, Gif-sur-Yvette, France, ³Necker-Enfants Malades Institute, Paris, France, ⁴CHU Limoges, Limoges, France, ⁵Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany, ⁶Paris Descartes, Sorbonne Paris Cité University, Paris, France, ⁷RTRS Centaure, Necker Hospital, Paris, France
*Purpose: Antibody-mediated rejection is a leading cause of graft failure after kidney transplantation. The diagnosis of antibody-mediated rejection is made by combining assessment of circulating…
2019 American Transplant Congress
Novel Activation Responses by Endothelial Cells within the Pro-Tolerogenic Intragraft Microenvironment
J. Wedel¹, K. Liu¹, P. T. Sage², C. V. Carman³, P. Bobrowicz⁴, S. Kong⁵, B. McLaughlin⁴, D. M. Briscoe¹
¹Transplant Research Program, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA, ²Transplant Research Center, Brigham and Woman Hospital, Boston, MA, ³Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA, ⁴Compass Therapeutics, Cambridge, MA, ⁵Computational Health Informatics Program, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA
*Purpose: Current paradigms indicate that endothelial cells (EC) within allografts participate in the initiation and progression of allograft rejection. However, little is known about their…
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Results of Litmus (nct 02541916): The Liver Immune Tolerance Bio Marker Utilization Study
A. Chruscinski¹, V. Rojas-Luengas¹, S. Moshkelgosha¹, J. Luo², H. Yowanto², Z. Galvin¹, L. Lilly¹, R. Smith¹, E. Renner¹, J. Zhang¹, D. Grant¹, O. Adeyi¹, H. Atkins³, P. Juni⁴, N. Selzner¹, S. Juvet¹, G. Levy¹
¹Multi-Organ Transplantation, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada, ²Sciex, Brea, CA, ³Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, ON, Canada, ⁴University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
*Purpose: Previously we reported a novel biomarker gene set for the identification of tolerance in murine models of rapamycin-induced cardiac tolerance and spontaneous hepatic tolerance.…
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Antirejection Efficacy in De Novo Renal Transplant Recipients Receiving Everolimus with a Reduced-Exposure Calcineurin Inhibitor-Based Regimen: 24-Month Results from the TRANSFORM Study
H. Tedesco Silva¹, F. Citterio¹, M. Henry¹, T. R. Srinivas¹, Y. Watarai¹, S. Steinberg¹, N. Basic-Jukic¹, V. D. Garcia¹, E. Mor¹, V. R. Peddi¹, P. Narvekar², M. P. Hernandez Gutierrez², P. Bernhardt², J. Pascual¹
¹TRANSFORM Study Group, Basel, Switzerland, ²Novartis Pharma AG, Basel, Switzerland
*Purpose: To compare the antirejection efficacy outcomes of an everolimus+reduced-exposure CNI (EVR+rCNI) vs mycophenolic acid+standard-exposure CNI (MPA+sCNI) regimen in renal transplant recipients (RTxRs) from the…
2019 American Transplant Congress
Lifestyle Intervention in Renal Transplant Recipients: A Multicenter, Randomized Clinical Trial
E. Corpeleijn¹, G. Klaassen², D. M. Zelle², D. Dijkema³, I. van Vliet², F. J. Bemelman⁴, G. J. Navis², S. J. Bakker²
¹Department of Epidemiology, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands, ²Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands, ³Department of Dietetics, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands, ⁴Department of Nephrology, Amsterdam Medical Center, Amsterdam, Netherlands
*Purpose: Low physical activity and reduced physical functioning are common after renal transplantation, resulting in a reduced quality of life. The aim of this study…
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United Kingdom National Outcomes of Transplants from Paediatric Donors: 10 Years Experience
M. A. Khurram, N. Karydis, C. Callaghan, I. Loukopoulos, T. Kasimatis, P. Chandak, F. Calder, N. Mamode, N. Kessaris
Transplantation, Guy's and St Thomas NHS trust, London, United Kingdom
*Purpose: Paediatric donors have been contributing to the kidney donor pool but there are concerns regarding the small nephron mass, hyperfiltration, technical issues including risks…
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Spindle and Kinetochore Associated Complex Subunit 3 Promotes Tumor Growth by Regulating CDK2/p53 Phosphorylation in Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Y. Hou¹, Z. Wang², L. Wu³
¹Organ Transplant Center, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China, ²The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China, ³Organ transplant center, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China
*Purpose: Spindle and kinetochore-related complex subunit 3 (SKA3) is a part of the spindle and kinetochore-related complexes, which are crucial for the proper timing of…
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Iguratimod Inhibits the Donor Specific Antibodies Production and Attenuates the Antibody Mediated Rejection in Rat Kidney Transplantation
Z. Wang, M. Zheng, H. Chen, S. Li, Z. Han, J. Tao, X. Ju, R. Tan, M. Gu
No.300 Guangzhou Road of Nanjing, Nanjing, China
*Purpose: Our study was designed to investigate the efficacy and related mechanisms of Iguratimod (T-614) in the inhibition of DSAs following kidney transplantation.*Methods: A rat…
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Patient-Reported Transplant-Related Symptoms in Kidney Transplant Recipients
J. L. Beaumont¹, I. Purnajo¹, M. Polinsky², E. Alemao², M. J. Everly¹
¹Terasaki Research Institute, Los Angeles, CA, ²Bristol Myers Squibb, Princeton, NJ
*Purpose: Kidney transplant (txp) recipients experience many symptoms as a result of their transplant experience, immunosuppressive regimens, and comorbid conditions. The objective of this analysis…
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Repeat-Pancreas Transplant after Pancreas Graft Failure in Simultaneous Pancreas and Kidney Transplants is Associated with Better Kidney Graft Survival
S. Parajuli, A. Arunachalam, K. Swanson, F. Aziz, N. Garg, R. Redfield, D. Kaufman, A. Djamali, J. Odorico, D. Mandelbrot
University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
*Purpose: Simultaneous pancreas and kidney (SPK) transplant is usually the best option for the diabetic ESRD patient. But there is limited information about kidney graft…