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

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Years Of Life Gained Through Organ Transplantation From Donors Deceased From Drug Overdose
A. M. Hébert, A. L. Hill
Institute for Computational Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: The worsening opioid crisis in the United States has increased the availability of organs from donors who died of drug overdoses. The goal of…
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Treg Crosstalk with Both Tumor and Lymphatic Cells Promotes Metastasis Through Lta1b2-ltbr Signaling
W. Piao¹, R. S. Oakes², C. M. Jewell², J. Bromberg¹
¹Surgery, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, ²University of Maryland, College Park, MD
*Purpose: Lymphotoxin (LT) α1β2 high expressing Tregs are essential for immune tolerance although inhibiting antitumor immunity. Lymphatic endothelial cells (LEC) express the LT beta-receptor (LTβR),…
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First-in-human Study Of Lis1, A Novel Glyco-humanized Anti-lymphocyte Swine Polyclonal Antibody, In Kidney Transplantation: Safety And Efficacy
J. Slatinska¹, B. Vanhove², M. Kolarova¹, F. Shneiker², J. Rousse², C. Galli³, J. Bach⁴, E. Cozzi⁵, J. Soulillou⁶, O. Duvaux², O. Viklicky¹
¹Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Prague, Czech Republic, ²Xenothera, Nantes, France, ³Laboratorio di Tecnologie della Riproduzione, Cremone, Italy, ⁴IECM, Immunoendocrinology, USC1383, Oniris, INRAE, Nantes, France, ⁵Transplantation Immunology Unit, Padua University Hospital, Padova, Italy, ⁶Nantes Universités, Nantes, France
*Purpose: to assess safety, T cell depletion, PK/PD and determine the therapeutic dose of LIS1, a purified anti-lymphocyte glyco-humanized polyclonal swine IgG, derived by immunizing…
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Clazakizumab® (anti-il-6) Desensitization in Highly-HLA Sensitized Patients Awaiting Kidney Transplant (nct03380962): Long-Term Follow Up
A. Vo¹, J. Tang¹, N. Ammerman¹, E. Huang¹, X. Zhang², M. Haas³, A. Peng¹, R. Najjar¹, S. Williamson¹, C. Meyers¹, S. Sethi¹, K. Lim¹, M. Gillespie¹, N. Badash¹, S. Jordan¹
¹Comprehensive Transplant Center, Cedars Sinai Medical Ctr, Los Angeles, CA, ²HLA Laboratory, Cedars Sinai Medical Ctr, Los Angeles, CA, ³Pathology, Cedars Sinai Medical Ctr, Los Angeles, CA
*Purpose: IL-6 is a cytokine critical for B-cell activation and IgG production. Clazakizumab (CSL Behring LLC) is a humanized monoclonal aimed at the cytokine IL-6.…
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Intraoperative Kinetics of Pro-Inflammatory Markers and Delayed-Graft Function During Kidney Transplantation
P. A. Wadsworth, H. L. Stevenson, M. L. Kueht
University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX
*Purpose: Detailed molecular changes associated with allograft reperfusion have been poorly defined and current methods of predicting delayed graft function (DGF) after kidney transplantation are…
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Survival Benefit of Preemptive Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplantation
E. Montagud-Marrahi¹, E. Cuadrado-Payán¹, E. Hermida¹, D. Cucchiari¹, I. Revuelta¹, J. Del Risco-Zevallos¹, J. Casals¹, N. Esforzado¹, F. Cofan¹, F. Oppenheimer¹, V. Torregrosa¹, J. Ferrer², A. J. Amor³, E. Esmatjes¹, M. Ramirez-Bajo⁴, M. Musquera⁵, B. Bayés¹, J. Campistol¹, F. Diekmann¹, P. Ventura-Aguiar¹
¹Nephrology and Kidney Transplantation Department, Hospital Clínic of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, ²Hepatobiliopancreatic and Liver Transplant Department, Hospital Clínic of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, ³Diabetes Unit. Endocrinology and Nutrition Department, Hospital Clínic of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, ⁴Laboratori Experimental de Nefrologia I Trasplantament (LENIT), Fundació Clínic per a la Recerca, Hospital Clínic of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, ⁵Urology Department, Hospital Clínic of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
*Purpose: Diabetes mellitus is a well-established risk factor for morbidity and mortality among patients on dialysis, but the evidence regarding the benefits of performing preemptive…
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Financial Impact of a Culturally Sensitive Hispanic Kidney Transplant Program
J. Caicedo¹, A. Wang², A. Mathur³, R. Ruiz⁴, E. J. Gordon¹
¹Surgery, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, ²Center for Health Services and Outcomes Research, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, ³Surgery, Mayo Clinic Arizona, Phoenix, AZ, ⁴Surgery, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX
*Purpose: Hispanic/Latinx patients receive disproportionately fewer living donor kidney transplants (LDKTs) than non-Hispanic Whites. [Institution name's] culturally targeted Hispanic Kidney Transplant Program (HKTP) was found…
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Urinary Cell mRNA Profile Diagnosis of Borderline TCMR in Kidney Allografts
T. Salinas¹, C. Li¹, C. Snopkowski¹, K. Chen¹, S. Albakry¹, S. P. Salvatore², S. Seshan², J. R. Lee¹, M. Thangamani¹, D. Dadhania¹, M. Suthanthiran¹
¹Nephrology, Weill Cornell-NYPH, New York, NY, ²Pathology, Weill Cornell-NYPH, New York, NY
*Purpose: Borderline T cell-mediated rejection (BR) is associated with inferior outcomes. In the multicenter CTOT-04 study, we discovered and validated a urinary cell three-gene signature…
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Local Cognate Antigen in Kidney Allografts Promotes Tissue Resident Memory T Cell Maintenance
R. Tieu¹, Q. Zeng¹, D. Zhao¹, P. Manandhar², A. Williams¹, K. Abou-Daya¹, L. Kane², W. Shlomchik¹, M. Oberbarnscheidt¹, F. Lakkis¹
¹Starzl Transplantation Institute, Pittsburgh, PA, ²Department of Immunology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
*Purpose: Our lab has demonstrated that tissue resident memory T cells (TRM cells) sustain chronic kidney allograft rejection in mice. It remains unknown how TRM…
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Clear Gender Disparity in Living Donor Kidney Transplants
A. C. Gruessner¹, R. Gruessner²
¹Medicine, SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY, ²SUNY Downstate Medical University, Brooklyn, NY
*Purpose: Over the last years, the number of kidney transplants from living donors (LD) increased. However, more male than female patients received a LD transplant…