2013 American Transplant Congress
Clinical Application of Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse in Donor Kidney Compared with Biopsy Results: A Preliminary Report
Background: Donor kidney can have Interstitial fibrosis (IF) and tubular atrophy (TA), and it could be a source of poor graft function after transplantation. However,…2013 American Transplant Congress
Ribavirin Is Highly Efficient at Treating Chronic Hepatitis-E-Virus Infection in Organ-Transplant-Patients: A Retrospective Multicenter French Study
Background: To date, there is no established therapy for hepatitis-E-virus (HEV) infection. The aims of this retrospective multicenter study were to assess the efficacy and…2013 American Transplant Congress
Significance of Time-Zero Biopsy Findings for Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation, The
Introduction: Donor organ qualities from deceased donors affect graft survival after kidney transplantation, especially for marginal donors. The authors considered that relations between donor-related factors…2013 American Transplant Congress
Preservation of CMV-Specific Memory T Cell Responses with Belatacept
Emory Transplant Center, Emory University, Atlanta, GA
Belatacept has emerged with a paradoxical clinical picture including higher rejection rates and a potential signature of impaired viral immunity, particularly in viral-naÏve patients. We…2013 American Transplant Congress
Peripheral NK Cell Repertoire Is Modulated by Different Immunosuppressive Drugs Following Kidney Transplantation, The
Introduction: In the context of kidney transplantation (KTx), little is known about the involvement of Natural Killer (NK) cells in the immune reaction leading to…2013 American Transplant Congress
SHROOM3 Is a Predictor of Fibrosis in CAN and CKD
The Genomics of Chronic Allograft Rejection (GoCAR) is a multicenter study investigating the ability of differential gene expression to predict the development of Chronic allograft…2013 American Transplant Congress
Murine Transplantation of Beta Cell Lines Derived from Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (iPSCs)
Surgery and Regenerative Medicine Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
In anticipation of cellular transplantation for diabetes, we sought to enrich and expand pancreatic beta-cell lines derived from iPSCs. iPCSs offer the advantage of "self"…2013 American Transplant Congress
Downregulation of Complement Activity Via the Mannan-Binding Lectin (MBL) Pathway by Dietary Restriction and Fasting
BackgroundSeventy-two hours of preoperative fasting (F) or 2 weeks of 30% dietary restriction (DR) offers robust protection against renal ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI) in mice. However,…2013 American Transplant Congress
Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing for Cardiac Risk Assessment Prior to Kidney Transplantation
Background: The American Heart Association recommends achievement of 4 METS (equivalent of climbing a flight of stairs), as adequate for cardiac clearance prior to non-cardiac…2013 American Transplant Congress
Infectious Complications after Depleting or Non-Depleting Antibody Induction in Kidney Transplant Recipients over 60 Years of Age
The Methodist Hospital, Houston
Depleting antibodies have been associated with an increased infection risk after renal transplantation, particularly in older recipients. The purpose of this study is to examine…
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