2013 American Transplant Congress
Alloantigen-Specific Tregs Can Be Identified by Activation-Induced CD154 Expression
IntroductionAntigen (Ag)-specific T cells can be recognized using cell surface expression of markers specifically induced upon T cell receptor interaction with peptides presented in the…2013 American Transplant Congress
CD137, a Marker To Detect the Total Alloreactive T Cell Compartment?
IntroductionAlloreactive T cells are important mediators of rejection or tolerance of the transplanted organ. Detection and isolation of viable alloreactive T cells at the single…2013 American Transplant Congress
Agonistic Anti-BTLA mAb (3C10) Induced Prolongation of Murine Cardiac Allograft and Generation of IL-10 Dependent Regulatory CD4+ T Cells, An
Background: The co-inhibitory receptor B and T lymphocyte attenuator (BTLA) has been implicated in the regulation of autoimmunity and may potentially play an important role…2013 American Transplant Congress
Clinical Outcomes in Sensitized Heart Transplant Patients Bridged with Left Ventricular Assist Devices
Center for Heart Transplant and Assist Device, Advocate Christ Medical Center, Oak Lawn, IL
Background: Patients with pre-transplant left ventricular assist devices (LVAD) develop circulating antibodies with potential donor reactivity after cardiac transplantion. The aim of this study was…2013 American Transplant Congress
Effect of Donor Right Hepatectomy on Regeneration of the Liver and the Spleen
Surgery, Seoul St Mary's Hospital, Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Purpose: Donor hepatectomy for living donor liver transplantation accompanies physiomorphological changes of the liver and the spleen. Therefore, the long-term consequences of these organs should…2013 American Transplant Congress
Prospective Surveillance of Kidney Transplant Recipients for BK Viremia Can Reduce or Eliminate BK Virus Associated Nephropathy (BKVAN) Related Graft Loss: Results of a 5-Year Screening Study
Purpose: We aimed to identify the incidence and risk factors for BKVAN as well as measure the impact of immediate therapy on the graft and…2013 American Transplant Congress
Effect of Sirtuin 1 Gene Expression on Mouse Islet Graft Survival, The
Purpose: Islet transplantation is a promising therapy for Type 1 diabetes, however clinical application has not been as successful as organ transplantation due to early…2013 American Transplant Congress
Efficacy and Safety of Corticosteroid Withdrawal (CSW) in Kidney Transplant Recipients during Routine Practice: A Prospective, 4-Year Analysis from the Mycophenolic Acid Observational Renal Transplant (MORE) Study
Prospective, long-term data on efficacy and safety outcomes following CSW versus corticosteroid continuation (CSC) in kidney transplant patients during routine clinical practice are largely unavailable.Methods:…2013 American Transplant Congress
Efficacy and Safety of 3 vs. 6 Months of Low-Dose Valganciclovir for Prevention of Cytomegalovirus Disease in Moderate-Risk (D+/R+) Renal Transplant Recipients Receiving Antilymphocyte Antibody Induction Therapy
Multicenter CMV Pharmacists Collaborative Study Group, Boston
The cytomegalovirus (CMV) donor-positive/recipient-positive (D+/R+) population represents the largest group of at-risk renal transplant recipients (RTR). Practice guidelines on the prevention of CMV recommend prophylaxis…2013 American Transplant Congress
Intracoronary Treatment with VEGF-C/D Inhibitor Enhances Cardiac Allograft Survival and Prevents Chronic Rejection by Regulating Lymphatic Endothelial Cell Activation
Purpose: VEGF-C/D/VEGFR-3 signaling may regulate lymphatic vessel activation and the initiation of alloimmunity after transplantation. However, the mechanisms remain unknown. We investigated the effect of…
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