2021 American Transplant Congress
Disparities in Living Donor Follow-up During the COVID-19 Emergency Suspension of OPTN Follow-up Reporting Requirements
*Purpose: The OPTN temporarily suspended follow-up reporting requirements on 4/3/20 (retroactive to 3/13/20) in response to the COVID-19 crisis. We assessed the policy’s impact on…2021 American Transplant Congress
Severe Hypoxemia After Liver Transplantation in the Hepatopulmonary Syndrome
Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
*Purpose: Hepato-pulmonary syndrome (HPS) is a complication of liver disease with liver transplantation as the only curative treatment. However these patients can develop severe hypoxemia…2021 American Transplant Congress
Tacrolimus Shortage and the Rush to Convert: An Unexpected Burden on the System During the Covid-19 Pandemic?
Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC
*Purpose: A national shortage of immediate release (IR) tacrolimus (FK) fully impacted our center in May 2020. The conversion process was immediately challenging during the…2021 American Transplant Congress
Murine Cytomegalovirus Induces Kidney Allograft Injury via Th17 Cells Recruited by Both Viral Antigen-Specific and Cytokine/chemokine Mediated Pathways
*Purpose: Cytomegalovirus infection in transplant recipients has been associated with renal allograft rejection and graft failure. We have previously shown that murine CMV (MCMV) infected…2021 American Transplant Congress
Autoimmune Responses to DNA Topoisomerase I Exacerbate Renal Allograft Injury
Inflammation and Immunity, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
*Purpose: Multiple clinical and pre-clinical studies describe correlations between pre-existing or de novo autoimmune responses and poor transplant outcome. We have previously reported that following…2021 American Transplant Congress
The Hepatoprotective Role of Innate Lymphoid Cells in Liver Transplantation
The Dumont-UCLA Transplantation Center, Los Angeles, CA
*Purpose: Although NKp46+group 3innate lymphoid cells (ILCs) (RORγt+IL-22-producing NKp46+cells) were reported to protect liver against ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI), no study has demonstrated the contribution of…2021 American Transplant Congress
Development of a Lateral Flow Assay Detecting CXCL9 within Antibody Mediated and Acute T Cell Mediated Rejections After Kidney Transplantation
*Purpose: Despite tremendous improvements in quality and tolerability of immunosuppressive medications after successful kidney transplantation, numerous kidney grafts undergo acute and chronic rejections with following…2021 American Transplant Congress
Evaluation of the Differentiation Program of Endogenous Antigen-specific CD8+T Cells Following Transplantation
1Pathology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, 2Surgery, Emory Transplant Center, Atlanta, GA
*Purpose: Despite advances in the survival of transplanted organs, acute T cell mediated rejection remains a significant clinical problem with few effective or targeted treatments.…2021 American Transplant Congress
Donor Lymphocytes in Peripheral Blood of Patients After Lung Transplantation Comprise High Frequencies of Killer Cell Immunoglobulin-like Receptor-positive T and NK Cell Subsets
*Purpose: For end-stage lung diseases, lung transplantation (LuTx) is the only curative treatment option. However, acute and chronic rejections are major limitations. Thus, a deeper…2021 American Transplant Congress
Initial Experience with Growth Hormone Receptor Knockout in Pig-to-Baboon Kidney Transplantation: Effect on Ureteric Viability and Kidney Growth
*Purpose: The purpose of this study was to report outcomes of pig-to-baboon renal transplants using a novel growth hormone receptor knockout (GHRKO) organ-source pig created…
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