Am J Transplant, Volume 22, Suppl 3 Archives - Page 153 of 190 - ATC Abstracts

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Comparative Analysis of kSORT Assay for Predicting Acute Renal Allograft Rejection Under Belatacept-Based Immunosuppression
H. Hames¹, M. Sarwal², I. Damm², E. Yanqui¹, A. Burg¹, A. Christianson¹, A. R. Shields¹, D. Hildeman¹, R. R. Alloway¹, E. S. Woodle¹
¹University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, ²University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
*Purpose: The kSORT (Kidney Solid Organ Response Test) assay uses transcriptomic profiling of peripheral blood to predict the presence of acute rejection (AR) in renal…
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Syphilis in Liver and Kidney Recipients
H. Cleveland, R. Kothari, C. Niemann, P. Chin-Hong, M. Fung
University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
*Purpose: Sexually transmitted infections among solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients are understudied. We aim to analyze rates of syphilis testing and describe clinical manifestations of…
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Impact of HMGB-1 SNPs on Comorbidities and Postoperative Complications in Liver Transplant Recipients
N. Tsukiyama¹, Y. Tanaka¹, Y. Imaoka¹, A. Seidakhmetov¹, R. Nakano¹, N. Tanimine¹, D. Marlen¹, M. Ohira², H. Tahara¹, K. Ide¹, H. Ohdan¹
¹Gastroenterological and Transplant Surgery, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan, ²Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan
*Purpose: High-mobility group box 1 (HMGB-1) is an inflammatory mediator which becomes an uncontrollable lethal factor when released in excess from the nucleus or the…
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The Effect of Tacrolimus and Mycophenolic Acid on Torque Teno Virus Loads in Kidney Transplant Recipients
A. van Rijn, S. Meziyerh, D. van der Helm, T. van Gelder, A. Kroes, J. de Fijter, D. Moes, J. Rotmans, A. de Vries, M. Feltkamp
Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands
*Purpose: Measuring immune function in kidney transplant recipients (KTRs) remains challenging given the precarious balance between over- and underimmunosuppression. This is primarily due to high…
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Plasma Donor-Derived Cell-Free DNA Longitudinal Kinetics After Kidney Transplantation in Children
R. Dandamudi¹, S. Federman², R. Woodward², S. Dholakia², L. Walther¹, V. Dharnidharka¹
¹Pediatrics, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, ²CareDx, Brisbane, CA
*Purpose: Donor-derived cell-free DNA (dd-cfDNA) are DNA fragments released continuously into circulation from injured donor allograft cells. In adult studies, the levels drop to a…
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Single-cell Transcriptomic Analysis Of Peripheral Blood Reveals The Disparate Subsets Of Innate Immune Cells In Kidney Transplant Recipient With BK Virus Infection
H. BAE¹, J. Ryu², J. Jang¹, J. Lee¹, G. Ko¹, H. PARK¹, E. Oh³
¹Department of Biomedical Science, Graduate School, College of medicine, The Catholic university of Korea, Seoul, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, ²Department of Laboratory Medicine, College of Medicine, Seoul St. Mary’s hospital, the Catholic University of Korea, seoul, Korea, Republic of, ³Catholic University Department of Laboratory Medicine, Seoul 137-040, Korea, Republic of
*Purpose: BK virus (BKV) infection is a common problem in kidney transplant recipients receiving immunosuppressive therapy, resulting in a serious complications including BKV-associated nephropathy and…
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A Randomised Trial Of Normothermic Machine Perfusion Versus Static Cold Storage In Donation After Circulatory Death Renal Transplantation
S. Hosgood¹, C. Callaghan², C. Wilson³, G. Oniscu⁴, B. Phillips⁵, L. Bates³, L. Smith⁶, M. L. Nicholson⁷
¹Surgery, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom, ²Transplant, Guys & St Thomas's, London, United Kingdom, ³Transplant, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle, United Kingdom, ⁴Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, ⁵Transplant, Guy's & St Thomas's, London, United Kingdom, ⁶NHSBT, NHSBT, Bristol, United Kingdom, ⁷University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
*Purpose: Kidneys from donation after circulatory death (DCD) donors are more susceptible to cold storage injury and have a high risk of delayed graft function…
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Transplant Centers That Assess Frailty as Part of Clinical Practice Have Better Outcomes
X. Chen¹, Y. Liu¹, V. Thompson¹, N. M. Chu¹, E. A. King¹, J. D. Walston², J. A. Kobashigawa³, D. M. Dadhania⁴, D. L. Segev¹, M. A. McAdams-DeMarco¹
¹Department of Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, ²Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, ³Comprehensive Transplant Center, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, ⁴Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY
*Purpose: Frailty predicts adverse post-kidney transplant (KT) outcomes, yet impacts of frailty assessments on center-level outcomes remain unclear. We tested whether transplant centers assessing frailty…
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A Randomized, Controlled, Double-blind Trial Of Inulin To Boost Response To A Third Covid-19 Vaccine Dose In Kidney Transplant Recipients.
J. Singer¹, M. Tunbridge², T. Salehi³, G. Perkins⁴, B. Grubnor-Bauk⁵, B. Sim³, T. Ying⁶, P. T. Coates³, S. J. Chadban¹
¹Renal Medicine, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, Australia, ²Renal Medicine, Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, Australia, ³Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, Australia, ⁴School of Biological Sciences, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia, ⁵Adelaide University, Adelaide, Australia, ⁶Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, Australia
*Purpose: Kidney transplant recipients (KTR) commonly exhibit inadequate responses to 2-dose COVID-19 vaccination schedules and remain at increased risk of severe COVID-19. Gut dysbiosis is…
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Technology Enabled And Molecular Monitoring Of The Allograft And Transplant Recipient Study
N. Sulejmani¹, D. Axelrod², S. Dholakia¹, S. Shah³
¹CareDx, South San Francisco, CA, ²University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, ³University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
*Purpose: With the widespread availability of smart mobile devices, mobile health (mHealth) provides the opportunity to reach wide array of patients. Readmission rates as high…