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  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Automated Electronic Donor Referrals Have Increased Donation

    J. Piano

    Transplant Connect, Santa Monica, CA

    *Purpose: It is broadly understood and supported by previous studies that disruptive inefficiencies exist in the hospital to Organ Procurement Organization (OPO) donor referral process,…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Life Supporting Orthotopic Cardiac Xenotransplantation from Genetically Engineered Donor Pigs

    A. K. Singh1, C. E. Goerlich1, T. Zhang1, I. Tatarov1, P. Odonkor1, E. Strauss1, B. Williams1, B. Lewis1, A. Hershfeld1, F. Sentz1, D. Ayares2, D. Kaczorowski1, B. Griffith1, M. M. Mohiuddin1

    1Department of Surgery, University of Maryland Baltimore, Baltimore, MD, 2Revivicor Inc, Blacksburg, VA

    *Purpose: Cardiac xenotransplantation (CXTx) might be an alternative treatment for end-stage cardiac failure patients. The prolonged survival of a heterotopic genetically-engineered (GE) pig heart is…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Successful Long-Term TMA- and Rejection- Free Survival of a Kidney Xenograft with Triple Xenoantigen Knockout Plus Insertion of Multiple Human Transgenes

    D. H. Ma1, H. Sasaki1, T. Hirose1, I. Rosales1, A. Dehnadi1, R. Colvin1, J. F. Markmann1, W. Win2, Y. Kan2, J. Layer2, M. Youd2, W. Westlin2, L. Yang2, T. Kawai1

    1Surgery, MGH, Boston, MA, 2eGenesis Inc., Cambridge, MA

    *Purpose: Recent advances in genome engineering technology allow for the generation of porcine organ donors with multiplex gene edits. Here we evaluated survival of kidneys…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Improving Access to Transplantation and Outcomes for African American Patients

    D. Bekbolsynov, O. Ekwenna, B. Mierzejewska, J. Borucka, S. A. Khuder, M. Rees, R. Green, S. Stepkowski

    University of Toledo, Toledo, OH

    *Purpose: Black or African American patients are clearly disadvantaged in comparison to Caucasian patients both in terms of the access to kidney transplantation and post-transplant…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Urinary Exosomal Hemopexin, a Validated Diagnostic Marker for Rejection in Kidney Transplant Recipients

    J. Lee1, J. Kim2, G. Lee2, S. Jeon2, H. Noh2, J. Lim2, H. Jung2, J. Choi2, J. Cho2, S. Park2, Y. Kim2, C. Kim2

    1Internal Medicine, Daegu Fatima Hospital, Daegu, Korea, Republic of, 2Internal Medicine, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Korea, Republic of

    *Purpose: Urinary exosomal hemopexin was identified as a potential diagnostic candidate for kidney allograft rejection in our previous proteomic study. We validated hemopexin as a…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    In Silico Deconvolution of Whole Blood RNA-Seq Data from Iscalimab Phase IIa Study in Renal Transplant Reveals Insights Into Mechanism of Action and Superiority of Iscalimab Compared to Tacrolimus

    J. S. Rush

    Autoimmunity, Transplantation and Inflammation, Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research, Basel, Switzerland

    *Purpose: A recent Phase 2 clinical study indicated that iscalimab, a pathway blocking, non-depleting anti-CD40 antibody, showed non-inferiority on a composite clinical endpoint, and improved…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Prognostic Impact of Peritumoral Neutrophil Infiltration on Hepatocellular Carcinoma Recurrence Following Liver Transplantation

    M. Najjar1, K. Halazun2, M. Mondal1, A. Srivastava1, M. Moore1, E. Rizk1, R. Gartrell1, H. Remotti1, L. Fazlollahi1, E. Verna1, A. Griesemer1, A. Mathur1, B. Samstein2, J. Emond1, Y. Saenger1

    1Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY, 2Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY

    *Purpose: Peritumoral neutrophil (PMN) infiltration has been associated with poor clinical outcomes in various tumors; however, its role in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) remains understudied. Moreover,…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Role of Circulating Exosomes in the Induction of Immune Responses Resulting in Cardiac Allograft Rejection in miR155 Knockout Animals

    S. Bansal, Y. Itabashi, M. Smith, R. Bremner, T. Mohanakumar

    Norton Thoracic Institute, St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ

    *Purpose: Our goal is to define the mechanism by which circulating exosomes with cardiac self-antigens (SAgs), Myosin, Vimentin, and angiotensin Receptor 1 Protein (AGTR1) leads…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Platelets Stimulate Liver Regeneration in a 30% Partial Liver Transplantation Model in Rat

    K. Takahashi, C. Liang, N. Ohkohchi, T. Oda

    University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan

    *Purpose: Liver transplantation (LT) is one of the most definitive treatments for patients with end-stage liver disease and acute liver failure, and it has been…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Induction of Transplant Tolerance by Modulating the Metabolic Stress Pathways

    X. Xiao, L. Zhang, Y. Ying, Y. Wang, P. Arnold, Z. Zhang, X. Li

    Houston Methodist Research Institute, Houston, TX

    *Purpose: T cell activation and effector differentiation precede graft rejection, and this process is associated with robust metabolic burst to meet the energy demand of…
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