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  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Early Use of Everolimus Plus Reduced Tacrolimus vs Standard Tacrolimus in De Novo Livertransplant Recipients: 12 Months Efficacy and Safety Data from HEPHAISTOS Study

    B. Nashan1, P. Schemmer1, H. Schlitt1, A. Pascher1, C. Klein1, U. Neumann1, I. Kroeger2, P. Wimmer2, F. Braun1

    1Study Group, Hephaistos, Germany, 2Novartis Pharma GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany

    *Purpose: The HEPHAISTOS study was set up to compare early use of everolimus [EVR] combined with reduced tacrolimus [rTAC] versus standard-dose tacrolimus [TAC-C) in de…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Circulating T Follicular Helper Proliferation And Memory B Cell Activation Correlate With Donor Specific Allo-antibody Occurrence And Antibody-mediated Rejection After Kidney Transplantation

    K. Louis1, C. Macedo1, M. Marrari1, B. Ramaswami1, M. Lucas1, B. Elinoff1, M. Yamada1, X. Gu1, G. Chalasani1, A. Zeevi1, P. Randhawa1, C. Lefaucheur2, D. Metes1

    1Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 2Inserm Unité mixte de recherche 1160, Paris, France

    *Purpose: Crosstalk between T follicular helper (Tfh) cells and B cells is necessary for class-switched antibody generation. The contribution of memory Tfh and B cells…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Infection Induces an Angiogenic Response through Hepatic Stellate Cells (HSCs) and Leads to Early Post-Transplant Liver Fibrosis (LF) and Poor Graft Survival

    B. H. Ozdemir1, G. Ozgun1, E. H. Ayvazoglu Soy2, N. Haberal1, G. Moray2, M. Haberal2

    1Pathology, Baskent University, Ankara, Turkey, 2Transplantation, Baskent University, Ankara, Turkey

    *Purpose: The ability of the CMV to infect the endothelial cells (ECs) is critical. CMV can increase EC adhesion, permeability, and create a pro-inflammatory environment…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    An Open-Label Proof-of-Principle Phase 2A Study to Evaluate Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for Allogeneic Organ Transplant Tolerance (ASCOTT)

    A. Chruscinski1, H. Atkins2, A. Clement2, D. Grant1, C. Bredsen2, E. Renner1, J. Zhang1, M. Epstein1, L. Lilly1, N. Selzner1, O. Adeyi1, R. Smith1, S. Moshkelgosha1, A. Humar1, S. Juvet1, G. Levy1

    1Multi-Organ Transplantation, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada, 2Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, ON, Canada

    *Purpose: Long-term survival of recipients of solid organ transplants is hampered by chronic rejection, disease recurrence and immunosuppression-induced toxicity. Self-tolerance is re-established after autologous hematopoietic…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    The Use of mTOR Inhibitors Prevents Acute Cellular Rejection in Kidney Transplantation on Belatacept Therapy

    J. Shoji, J. C. Leung, Q. Tang, J. P. Roberts, F. Vincenti

    University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

    *Purpose: Belatacept is a costimulatory blocker that is used as de novo maintenance immunosuppression in kidney transplantation to avoid toxic effects of calcineurin inhibitors and…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Recurrent Diabetic Nephropathy Despite Intensive Glycemic Control: An Observational Cohort Study

    M. Coemans, E. Van Loon, E. Lerut, D. Kuypers, B. Sprangers, P. Gillard, C. Mathieu, G. Verbeke, M. Naesens

    KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

    *Purpose: After kidney transplantation, recurrence of diabetic nephropathy has been reported. The presentation and kinetics of recurrent diabetic nephropathy and its risk factors remain however…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Emergence of Anti-HLA Antibodies after Catch-Up Vaccinations in Pediatric Kidney Transplant Candidates

    H. Sweiss1, J. Lyons1, D. Ranch2, K. Hitchman2, E. Kincaide1, B. Crowther1

    1University Health System, The University of Texas at Austin, College of Pharmacy, Pharmacotherapy Division, Austin, TX, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX, 2University Health System, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX

    *Purpose: Evaluate anti-HLA antibody (Ab) emergence after catch-up vaccinations in pediatric kidney transplant candidates (PKTC).*Methods: A single center retrospective review of PKTC 25% from baseline,…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    How and Why Dyrk1a is Required for Optimal Foxp3+ Treg Functions

    W. W. Hancock, N. Zhou, R. Han, L. Wang

    Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: TCR-induced calcineurin phosphatase activation and subsequent Nfat dephosphorylation, leading to Nfat translocation to the nucleus, is a key event in conventional T cell activation.…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Autoantibody Production Significantly Decreased with APRIL/BLyS Blockade in Murine Chronic Rejection Kidney Transplant Model

    N. Bath, X. Ding, B. Verhoven, S. Reese, N. Wilson, A. Sukhwal, R. Redfield III

    University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

    *Purpose: Chronic antibody mediated rejection (cAMR) remains a significant barrier to achieving long-term graft survival in kidney transplantation. Alloantibody production from B lymphocytes and plasma…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Technology Triggered Adherence Intervention – Preliminary Findings

    T. E. Kaiser1, N. S. Ejaz1, S. Tremblay1, N. J. Parrish2, J. Benavides2, B. Rehe2, A. Govil1, E. S. Woodle1, R. R. Alloway1

    1University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, 2UC Health, Cincinnati, OH

    *Purpose: Medication non-adherence (M-NA) after renal transplant (RT) increases the risk of graft failure. We conducted a prospective, randomized, single center trial to evaluate 3…
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