2020 American Transplant Congress
Strong Engagement of CD137 Suppresses Graft-Versus-Host Disease Through Dendritic Cells
*Purpose: We previously demonstrated that anti-CD137 agonist prevent acute graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) and chronic GVHD in the parent-into-unirradiated F1 acute or chronic GVHD model. Although…2020 American Transplant Congress
Electroacupuncture Promotes Induction of Long-Term Allograft Survival by Enhancing Lymphatic Migration of CD4+Foxp3+ Tregs via Upregulating Their LTalpha1beta2 Expression
Guangdong Provincial Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Guangzhou, China
*Purpose: Induction of long-term transplant survival without continuous global immunosuppression is a highly desired goal in transplantation. Electroacupuncture (EA) has been shown to regulate immunity…2020 American Transplant Congress
Inducing Donor MHC Chimerism with Bone Marrow Derived Exosomes in Non-Human Primates
*Purpose: Cardiac allograft tolerance in non-human primates (NHPs) has been achieved by our group via hematopoietic mixed chimerism consisting of an allogeneic bone marrow (BM)…2020 American Transplant Congress
Lymphycyte Subset Test as a Determinant of Cytomegalovirus Prophylaxis in Renal Transplant Recipients
Surgery, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
*Purpose: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is an important complication after kidney transplantation (KT). Anti-thymocyte globulin (ATG) increases a risk of CMV infection and the American society…2020 American Transplant Congress
CD47 Innate Immune Checkpoint Enhances Islet Engraftment Following Intraportal Transplantation by Mitigating Instant Blood Mediated Inflammatory Reaction
*Purpose: Transplantation of islets into hepatic portal vein is associated with significant islet mass loss immediate post-transplantation. Instant blood mediated inflammatory reaction (IBMIR), characterized by…2020 American Transplant Congress
Allograft Repopulating Recipient B Cells after Human Intestinal Transplantation and Their Association with Donor Specific Antibody Secretion and Rejection
*Purpose: Alloantibodies produced by recipient B cells are associated with rejection after intestinal transplantation (ITx) and negatively impact patient and graft survival. However, the dynamics…2020 American Transplant Congress
UNOS Hard to Place Kidneys: Are We Working Too Hard?
Columbia University, New York, NY
*Purpose: Kidneys requiring more than 100 offers before acceptance are defined by UNOS as “hard to place," but many are suitable for transplantation. We sought…2020 American Transplant Congress
Optimal Timing of Renal Transplantation in Simultaneous Heart-Kidney Transplant: A Retrospective Analysis of the UNOS/OPTN Database
Department of Surgery, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI
*Purpose: In patients receiving a simultaneous heart-kidney transplant (SHKT) the optimal timing of performing the kidney transplant remains controversial. In the immediate approach (iHKT), the…2020 American Transplant Congress
2019 Refined Criteria for Cirrhotic Cardiomyopathy Predict Post Liver Transplant Cardiac Events
*Purpose: Cirrhotic cardiomyopathy (CCM) encompasses systolic ± diastolic dysfunction (DD) in patients with end stage liver disease in the absence of known cardiac disease. The…2020 American Transplant Congress
Antibiotic Stewardship and Inpatient C. Difficile Testing in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients, the Value of Multi-Level Checks and Balances
University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX
*Purpose: Diarrhea in the solid organ transplant recipient is a commonly encountered problem and is often multifactorial in etiology. Due to the combination of peri-operative…
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