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  • 2013 American Transplant Congress

    Effect of Donor Right Hepatectomy on Regeneration of the Liver and the Spleen

    D. Kim, G. Na, T. Hong, Y. Yoo

    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

    N. Elfadawy, S. Flechner, X. Liu, J. Schold, R. Fatica, T. Srinivas, E. Poggio, R. Avery, S. Mossad

    Glickman Urological and Kidney Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH; Quantitative Health Sciences, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH; Infectious Disease/Medicine Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH

    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

    Y. Kim, Y. Wee, M. Choi, J. Chang, C. Yun, D. Han

    Department of Surgery, University of Ulsan College of Medicine and Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Republic of Korea; Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine and Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Republic of Korea; Department of Bioengineering, College of Engineering, Hanyang University, Seoul, Republic of Korea

    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

    K. Ueda, A. Wiland, K. McCague, V. Ram Peddi

    California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, CA; Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation, East Hanover, NJ

    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

    S. Gabardi, R. Cross, K. DePiero, T. Dick, A. Maldonado, P. Maxwell, J. Nelson, J. Park, K. Ueda, R. Weng, E. Newkirk

    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

    A. Dashkevich, S. Syrjälä, M. Keränen, R. Tuuminen, R. Krebs, N. Antti, K. Alitalo, K. Lemström

    Transplantation Laboratory, Haartman Institute, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland; Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, Finland; Molecular/Cancer Biology Program, Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland, Biomedicum Helsinki, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland

    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…
  • 2013 American Transplant Congress

    Distinct Roles of CD137 and CD137L Bidirectional Signals in Candida albicans Infection

    H. Cho, B. Kwon, J. Lee, V. Tran, J. Chun, S. Park

    Department of Surgery, Ulsan University Hospital, College of Medicine, University of Ulsan, Ulsan, Republic of Korea; School of Biological Sciences, University of Ulsan, Ulsan, Republic of Korea; Department of Internal Medicine, Ulsan University Hospital, College of Medicine, University of Ulsan, Ulsan, Republic of Korea; Biomedical Research Center, Ulsan University Hospital, College of Medicine, University of Ulsan, Ulsan, Republic of Korea

    Invasive fungal infections by Candida albicans frequently cause mortality in immunocompromised patients, yet the cellular processes leading to this mortality remain ill-defined. Here, using genetic…
  • 2013 American Transplant Congress

    Death on Wating-List and Risk of Transmission of Cancer: Where Is the Right Balance?

    R. Desai, D. Collett, C. Watson, P. Johnson, T. Evans, J. Neuberger

    NHS Blood and Transplant, Bristol, United Kingdom; Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, United Kingdom; University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom; West Midlands Cancer Intelligence Unit, Birmingham, United Kingdom

    Cancer transmission from organ donors is a rare complication of transplantation. While some cancer histories in donors are classed as unacceptable or high risk because…
  • 2013 American Transplant Congress

    Effect of Plasmapheresis on Angiotensin II Type I Receptor Antibody

    H. Eng, R. Montgomery, M. Leffell, A. Zachary

    Immunogenetics Laboratory, Medicine, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD; Surgery, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD

    The presence of angiotensin II type I receptor (AT1R) antibody has been associated with renal allograft rejection. We determined the presence of AT1R antibody in…
  • 2013 American Transplant Congress

    Low-Dose Cyclosporine (CsA) Plus Mycophenolate Mofetil (MMF) and Prednisolone (Pred) Triple Immunosuppressive Protocol in Renal Transplantation

    H. Xiang, W. Xue, P. Tian, X. Ding, X. Pan, H. Yan, J. Hou, X. Feng, X. Tian, C. Ding

    Department of Renal Transplant, Center of Nephropathy, The First Affiliated Hospital, Medical College, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, China

    BACKGROUND: In order to decrease the rate of adverse effects of cyclosporin, a low-dose CsA plus MMF and Pred triple immunosuppressive protocol was started from…
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