2013 American Transplant Congress

Safety and Effectiveness of Valganciclovir for Cytomegalovirus Prophylaxis in Solid Organ Transplant Patients on Hemodialysis

U. Wang, A. Yang, M. Dong, S. Busque

Safety and Efficacy of Peginterferon-α2a Plus Ribavirin Treatment in Renal Transplant Recipients with Chronic Hepatitis C; Prospective Cohort Study

H. Aleid, F. Sania, D. Musa, K. Almeshari, G. Shoail, A. Madani, K. Bzaizi

Safety and Efficacy of the Levonorgestrel-Releasing Intrauterine System in Transplant Patients

T. Nizamic, A. Amies Oelschlager, K. Debiec, J. Smith, E. Micks, S. Prager

Safety Issues Identified by Proactive Liver Transplant Safety Debriefing

D. Ladner, T. Berzins, L. Pomfret, M. Simpson, R. Brown, R. Fisher, A. Daud, T. Strenski, L. McElroy, J. Holl, D. Woods

Safety of Early Everolimus in De Novo Heart Transplant Recipients: Interim Analysis of the Randomized Study EVERHEART

L. Potena, F. Barberini, M. Boffini, C. Maiello, G. Pedrazzini, G. Faggian, G. Gerosa, P. Lilla, N. Marraudino, M. Corda, S. Bernazzali, R. Guarisco, U. Livi

Safety of Telaprevir and Its Effect on the Pharmacokinetics of Tacrolimus in the Treatment of Hepatitis C after Liver Transplantation, The

N. Alkhouri, J. Bollinger, G. Singh, D. Issa, W. Carey, J. Fung, N. Zein, B. Eghtesad

Safety Risks in Living Donor Liver Transplantation

D. Woods, T. Berzins, E. Pomfret, M. Simpson, R. Brown, R. Fisher, A. Daud, T. Trenski, K. Waitzman, J. Holl, D. Ladner

Salt Intake and Post-Transplant Hypertension in Kidney Transplant Recipients

E. Rodrigo, E. Monfá, G. Fernández-Fresnedo, J. Ruiz, C. Piñera, R. Palomar, C. Gómez-Alamillo, M. Arias

Salvage Transplantation Aligns Survival for Small and Large Hepatocellular Carcinomas in the Modern Era of Liver Surgery

M. Kluger, J. Salceda, A. Laurent, C. Tayar, D. Azoulay, D. Cherqui

Sarcopenia Is Not Related to Quality of Life in Liver Transplant Candidates

A. Yadav, Carpenter, Chang, Silva, Aqel, Byrne, Douglas, Vargas, Carey

Sarcopenia of Cirrhosis Does Not Reverse after Liver Transplantation

A. Yadav, Carpenter, Chang, Silva, Aqel, Byrne, Douglas, Vargas, Carey

SCD Kidneys Defined by Age, but Associated with ECD-Defining Comorbidities Result in Inferior Recipient Outcomes

A. Patel, M. Goggins, L. Malinzak, V. Karthikeyan, K. Venkat, J. Denny, D. Kim, M. Abouljoud

Screening for Asymptomatic Bacteruria at One Month after Adult Kidney Transplantation: Clinical Factors and Implications

Z. Deng, B. Goh, C., L. Raman, Z. Chen, B. Tai, A. Goh, V. Anantharaman, H. Tiong

Screening for Inherited and Acquired Thrombophilia Prior to Renal Transplantation

R. Silva, C. Moraes, I. Marques, F. de Paula, E. David-Neto

Search for New Nephroprotective Strategies in Orthotopic Liver Transplantation

A. Minou, A. Kalachyk, A. Dzyadzko, A. Scherba, O. Rummo, P. Harden

Second Role of Donor MHC Class I: Prevention of Microcirculation Injury and Alternative Macrophage Activation, The

J. Venner, P. Halloran

Selective Blockade of VLA-4 Integrin Inhibits Early Infiltration of Endogenous Memory CD8 T into Cardiac Allograft and Donor-Reactive T Cell Priming

S. Iida, C. Su, T. Abe, W. Baldwin, R. Fairchild, K. Tanabe

Sensitivity of Screening Echocardiogram to Detected Pulmonary Hypertension in Patients with End Stage Liver Disease Undergoing Liver Transplant Evaluation

M. Boktour, H. Jhun, R. Ghobrial, A. Bhimaraj, J. Estep, S. Gordon Burroughs, H. Monsour, C. Frenette

Sepsis after Renal Transplantation: Clinical, Microbiological, and Immunological Characteristics

T. Schachtner, P. Reinke

Sequential Analysis of Donor-Specific Antibodies and Pathological Findings in Acute Antibody-Mediated Rejection: A Rat Renal Transplantation Model

N. Kohei, T. Tanabe, S. Horita, K. Omoto, H. Ishida, Y. Yamaguchi, K. Tanabe

Serum Aldosterone and Graft Function in Prednisolone-Treated Renal Transplant Recipients

L. de Vries, M. Kerstens, A. Muller Kobold, I. Kema, J. Sanders, G. Navis, S. Bakker

Serum Amyloid A (SAA) Is a Sensitive Surrogate Marker for IL-6R Inhibition by Therapeutic Anti-IL6R Antibody: A Study in a Mouse Model of HLA Sensitization

N. Chai, G. Wu, I. Kim, A. Klein, S. Jordan

Serum and Urinary Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin as Predictive Biomarker for Acute Rejection and Delayed Graft Function after Kidney Transplantation

H. Maier, N. Vallant, M. Boecklein, M. Kofler, P. Schumpp, C. Margreiter, G. Goebel, S. Schneeberger, J. Pratschke, F. Aigner

Serum and Urine IP–10 and Fractalkine Are Effective Biomarkers for Prediction of Early Kidney Transplant Rejection

Z. Jin, P. Tian, W. Xue, C. Ding, J. Zheng, W. Duan, T. Mao, M. Xi

Serum Changes in FGF23 and Biochemical Biomarkers of Bone Mineral Disorder in Children after Renal Transplantation

M. Medeiros, J. Rico, P. García-Roca, A. Hernández, L. Ortiz, R. Aldana, D. Díaz-Barriga, S. Valverde, F. Velásquez-Forero

Serum Cystatin C in Renal Transplantation: Beyond GFR Estimation, a Prognosis Marker?

I. Masson, N. Maillard, E. Alamartine, C. Mariat

Serum Stabilized Naked Caspase-3 siRNA Protects Transplant Kidneys in a Porcine Auto-Transplantation Model

C. Yang, T. Zhao, Z. Zhao, Y. Jia, L. Li, R. Rong, M. Xu, M. Nicholson, T. Zhu, B. Yang

Severe Sepsis after Renal Transplantation: The Importance of HLA-B Matching

T. Schachtner, P. Reinke

Severity of Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy after Heart Transplant Is Reduced with Proliferation Signal Inhibitors

J. Patel, M. Kittleson, M. Rafiei, A. Osborne, D. Chang, L. Czer, J. Kobashigawa

Shared Decision Making in Organ Transplantation

A. Lehr, A. Disharoon, M. Ison, E. Gordon

Short Oxygenated Warm Perfusion Prior to Cold Preservation Improves Graft Survival in Rat Liver Transplantation from Non-Heart-Beating Donors

K. Maida, Y. Akamatsu, Y. Hara, T. Kashiwadate, S. Miyagi, K. Miyazawa, N. Ohuchi

Short-Term Outcomes of the Calcineurin Inhibitor Avoidance Maintenance Regimen with Everolimus in Kidney Transplant Recipients

K. Kutsunai, K. Iwadoh, T. Horibe, Y. Ogawa, K. Kai, T. Murakami, I. Koyama, I. Nakajima, S. Fuchinoue

Should All Type 1 Diabetic Patients (T1DM) Undergo Cardiac Angiography for Transplant Evaluation?

A. Elsanjak, A. Selek, V. Vidyasagar, M. Mohamed, J. Odorico, A. Djamali, G. Leverson, H. Sollinger, J. Pirsch, D. Kaufman

Should National Policymakers Augment Marginal Liver Transplants: A Population Game Approach

Should Repeat HLA Mismatches Be Avoided in Lung ReTransplants?

M. Askar, P. Reville, J. Daghstani, L. Klingman, K. McCurry, M. Budev

SHROOM3 Is a Predictor of Fibrosis in CAN and CKD

M. Menon, P. Chuang, Y. Luan, W. Zhang, C. Woytovich, Z. Li, P. O'Connell, L. Gallon, R. Colvin, B. Schroppel, J. He, B. Murphy

Significance of Non-Dipping Blood Pressure Profile on Renal Allograft Function

E. Anyaegbu, J. Zheng, V. Dharnidharka

Significance of Preformed Donor Specific Antibodies (DSA) Detected by Highly Sensitive Solid Phase Assays: Prediction of Acute Antibody Mediated Rejection (AMR)

D. Kannabhiran, J. Lee, R. Friedlander, D. Epstein, T. Muthukumar, J. Lee, M. Aull, A. Watkins, S. Kapur, V. Sharma, M. Suthanthiran, D. Dadhania

Significance of Time-Zero Biopsy Findings for Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation, The

A. Lee, M. Kim, H. Jeong, D. Joo, S. Lee, B. Kim, K. Huh, Y. Kim, K. Park

Significant Deficiencies in Postoperative Handoffs Revealed in a Comprehensive Assessment of Living Donor Liver Transplantation Systems and Processes of Care

L. McElroy, J. Holl, A. Daud, M. Abecassis, D. Woods, D. Ladner

Significant Impact of Prolonged Brain Death Duration on Patient Survival after Kidney Transplantation

A. Weissenbacher, R. Oberhuber, S. Weiss, B. Cardini, C. Bösmüller, S. Schneeberger, J. Pratschke, R. Öllinger

Sildenafil Enhances Renal Blood Flow but Does Not Protect Against Ischaemia Reperfusion Injury in a Model of Donation after Circulatory Death Kidney Transplantation

L. Randle, S. Hosgood, M. Patel, C. Watson, J. Bradley, M. Nicholson

Simple Cardiovascular Risk Score Predicts Mortality in Kidney Transplant Candidates, A

C. Lawrence, S. Cruickshank, A. Manoj, S. Mathavakkannan, S. Chandna, S. Fluck, K. Farrington

Simple Post-Transplant Immunological Score Accurately Predicts the Risk of Infection in Kidney Transplant (KT) Recipients, A

M. Fernández-Ruiz, F. López-Medrano, L. Allende, P. Varela, R. San Juan, C. Lumbreras, A. Andrés, N. Polanco, J. Morales, E. Paz-Artal, J. Aguado

Simultaneous Liver-Kidney Transplantation Using Donors with Standard and Extended Criteria Kidneys

M. Tan, T. Ommert, H. Pollinger, M. Mulloy, R. Shrestha, L. Stein, C. Panjala, E. Gibney, J. Wolf, E. Hartmann, C. Rosemary, M. Johnson, S. Marty

Simultaneous Pancreas-Kidney Transplantation in Patients with End-Stage Nephropathy Due to Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Gives Better Results When Compared to Kidney Transplants Alone

C. Margreiter, T. Resch, R. Oberhuber, F. Aigner, R. Sucher, R. Margreiter, J. Pratschke, R. Öllinger

Single Center Evaluation of Intravenous Immunoglobulin in Renal Transplantation, A

M. Mako, N. Alvey, C. Crank, D. Dimartino, S. Jensik, E. Hollinger

Single Center Experience of ABO-Incompatible Liver Transplantation

K. Raven, A. Evenson

Single Center Experience with Long-Term Prospective BK Monitoring in Renal Transplantation

J. Trofe-Clark, D. Sawinski, T. Sparkes, S. Goral, M. Bleicher, R. Bloom

Single Donor-Derived Strongyloides in Solid Organ Transplants

M. Le, H. Clauss, J. Pasko, K. Ravin, D. Muchant, A. Hasan, A. Kotru, C. Varma, G. Cipollina

Single Dose of Rituximab Results in a Long Lasting B-Cell Depletion in Peripheral Blood, without Affecting the Peripheral T-Cell Compartment, A

E. Kamburova, H. Koenen, M. van den Hoogen, I. Joosten, L. Hilbrands

Single Fixed Low Dose of Rituximab as Induction Therapy for Kidney Transplant Recipients Highly Sensitized with Donor-Specific Antibodies

Y. Tomita, K. Iwadoh, I. Nakajima, S. Fuchinoue, I. Koyama

Single Versus Dual Kidney Discards: A Detailed Analysis

L. Malinzak, A. Patel, D. Kim, J. Denny, L. Yessayan, M. Goggins, M. Weitzer

Sitagliptin, DPP- IV Inhibitor, Protects Against Tacrolimus-Induced Diabetes in Rats

L. Jin, S. Piao, K. Doh, S. Lim, S. Heo, B. Chung, C. Yang

Six Minute Walk Distance, Sarcopenia and Cardiopulmonary Assessment in Candidates for Liver Transplantation

A. Yadav, Carpenter, Chang, Silva, Aqel, Byrne, Douglas, Vargas, Carey

Size Does Matter: A Comparison of CT-Measured Donor Kidney Cortex Volume to Radioisotopic GFR Measurement in Living Kidney Donation

F. Halleck, G. Diederich, F. Engelken, T. Manning, F. Friedersdorff, F. Fuller, A. Magheli, H. Neumayer, K. Budde, J. Waiser

Small Donor Size Adversely Impact Kidney Allograft Function Following Living Donor Kidney Transplant

H. Khamash, R. Heilman, H. Chakkera, J. Huskey, N. Katariya, A. Moss, D. Mulligan, W. Hewitt, K. Reddy

Soluble BAFF Levels Correlate with De Novo DSA Development and Progression to Chronic Active Antibody-Mediated Rejection in Pediatric Recipients of First Kidney Transplants

P. Comoli, G. Quartuccio, M. Cioni, A. Parodi, I. Fontana, S. Basso, A. Magnasco, A. Tagliamacco, A. Nocera, M. Cardillo, F. Ginevri

Soluble FGL2 Mediates Acute Rejection in Renal Allograft Recipients by Inducing Tubular Epithelial Cells Apoptosis

Z. Zhao, C. Yang, L. Wang, L. Li, T. Zhao, D. Wu, R. Rong, M. Xu, T. Zhu

Somah – A Novel Modality for Subnormothermic Preservation of Donor Hearts

S. Lowalekar, H. Cao, X. Lu, P. Treanor, H. Thatte

Specific Lymphocyte Trafficking Via High Endothelial Venules Is Required for Tolerance

B. Burrell, J. Bromberg

Specific miRNA’s and Their Downstream Targets Are Associated with Acute Rejection in Pediatric Renal Allografts

M. Vitalone, T. Sigdel, P. Khatri, S. Hsieh, A. Butte, M. Sarwal

Spectrum of Acute Cellular Rejection Episodes after Lung Re-Transplantation: A Single Center Study

A. Banga, R. Fadul, C. Lane, O. Akindipe, P. Garcha, A. Mehta, M. Budev

Spectrum of Renal Pathology and Gene Expression Profiles of Kidney Biopsies in Patients with Cirrhosis Listed for Liver Transplantation

A. Gupta, A. Aws, J. Pullman, P. Gaglio, J. Reinus, E. Akalin, G. De Boccardo

Splenic Artery Embolization in Liver Transplantation: A Single Center 5 Year Experience

N. Presser, C. Tom, C. Quintini, Q. Liu, N. Ahmed, D. Kelly, K. Hashimoto, F. Aucejo, B. Eghtesad, C. Miller

Spontaneous Acceptance of Mouse Islet Allografts in B Cell-Deficient Donor and Recipient Is Associated with Donor-Derived Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cells

K. Lee, M. Lian, R. Stott, H. Yeh, S. Deng, J. Kim, J. Markmann

Standardization of CMV DNA Viral Load Monitoring

B. Cobb, D. Boisvert, S. Lee, P. Baum, R. Razonable, A. Caliendo, A. Asberg, J. Yao, T. Do

Standardization through an Integrated Research Support Service for Discovery and Translational Transplant Research

J. Cheeseman, S. Monday, R. Jones, J. Conger, K. Bryant, B. Kramer, H. Xu, A. Mehta, L. Stempora, A. Kirk

Standardized Incidence Ratios of Cancers in Renal Transplant Recipients in Japan: A Single Center Study over 40 Years

K. Iwadoh, K. Kai, A. Sannomiya, T. Murakami, K. Kitajima, I. Koyama, I. Nakajima, M. Hattori, K. Tanabe, S. Fuchinoue

Standardized Referral Ratio (SRR): A New Quality Measure, The

R. Patzer, S. Pastan

Status 1 Liver Candidates Benefit from Full Regional Sharing

E. Edwards, A. Harper, D. Mulligan, K. Olthoff

Status 1A Utilization for Heart Transplant Candidates with Ventricular Assist Devices (VADs)

M. Colvin-Adams, B. Heubner, M. Skeans, A. Israni

Sterile Leukocyturia Predicts Interstitial Fibrosis and Tubular Atrophy in Kidney Allograft Protocol Biopsies

S. Coelho, O. Bestard, N. Porta, E. Melilli, O. Taco, I. Rivas, J. Grinyo, J. Cruzado

Steroid Avoidance in Adult Kidney Transplant Recipients: 5-Year Results of a Prospective and Randomized Multicenter Study

D. Cantarovich

Steroid Avoidance with Alemtuzumab Induction and Tacrolimus Monotherapy Gives Similar Outcomes to Basiliximab Induction with Tacrolimus / Mycophenolate Maintenance at Three Years

M. Welberry Smith, A. Cherukuri, C. Newstead, A. Lewington, N. Ahmad, K. Menon, S. Pollard, P. Prasad, S. Tibble, E. Giddings, R. Baker

Strain Specific Induction of Regulatory T Cells by Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cells

D. Ndishabandi, K. Shinoda, R. Colvin, A. Alessandrini

Strategy for Eliminating Passenger Leukocytes in Human Renal Allografts, A

L. Brasile, P. Glowacki, N. Henry, B. Stubenitsky

Strict Adherence to Prospective BK Virus Screening Protocol Reduces BK Virus Induced Nephropathy and Subsequent Graft Loss but Not the BK Viremia

H. Sharma, C. Wong, A. El-Bakry, R. Sinha, K. Abunabi, M. Howse, D. Ridgway, S. Mehra, A. Sharma, A. Hammad

Strong Protection Against Renal Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury by MyD88 Inhibitor in Mice

P. Zhou, X. Cheng-Biao, C. Li, Y. Li

Subclinical EBV and CMV Viremia Is Significantly Associated with the Development of Interstitial Fibrosis and Tubular Atrophy (IF/TA) in Pediatric Renal Transplant Recipients

S. Avasare, R. Ettenger, D. Gjertson, D. Puliyanda, E. Tsai

Subclinical Recurrent Lupus Nephritis: A Clinicopathologic Study

M. Alexander, A. Kattah, F. Cosio, M. Stegall, L. Cornell

Subnormothermic Ex Vivo Liver Perfusion (SNEVLP) Reduces Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury in Livers Retrieved after Cardiac Death

J. Knaak, M. Boehnert, V. Spetzler, B. Kim, K. Louis, C. Eid, N. Selzner, A. Oyedele, P. Yip, S. Keshavjee, D. Grant, M. Selzner

Subnormothermic Machine Perfusion Improves Preservation of Kidneys from Non-Heart-Beating-Donors

D. Hoyer, S. Swoboda, A. Gallinat, B. Lüer, A. Paul, T. Minor

Subtle Deregulation of Circadian Rhythm in Mice with Partial A20 Knockdown Severely Impacts Lipid Metabolism Following Partial Hepatectomy Causing Defective Regeneration and Increased Lethality

P. Studer, C. da Silva, E. Csizmadia, D. Candinas, D. Stroka, A. Ma, M. Bhasin, C. Ferran

Successful ABO Incompatible (ABOi) Kidney Transplantation with Rapid Steroid Withdrawal

R. Crew, S. Patel, S. Mohan, G. Dube, L. Ratner

Successful Ex-Vivo Normothermic Machine Perfusion and Viability Testing of Discarded Human Donor Livers

S. op den Dries, N. Karimian, M. Sutton, A. Westerkamp, M. Nijsten, A. Gouw, J. Wiersema-Buist, T. Lisman, H. Leuvenink, R. Porte

Successful Kidney Transplantation Improves Bladder Capacity and Function in End-Stage Renal Disease Patients

T. Hirose, K. Morita, K. Hotta, T. Tanabe, H. Sasaki, T. Mitsui, K. Nonomura

Successful Reduction and Cessation of Immunosuppressants by a Regulatory T Cell-Based Cell Therapy in Living Donor Liver Transplantation: A Pilot Study for Tolerance Induction

K. Yamashita, M. Zaitsu, A. Nagatsu, R. Goto, T. Oura, M. Watanabe, T. Aoyagi, T. Suzuki, T. Shimamura, N. Sato, J. Sugita, K. Hatanaka, M. Taniguchi, H. Furukawa, H. Bashuda, K. Okumura, S. Todo

Successful Tolerance Induction of Cardiac Allografts in Nonhuman Primates through Donor Kidney Co-Transplantation

M. Tonsho, G. Benichou, S. Boskovic, O. Nadazdin, N. Smith, R. Colvin, D. Sachs, A. Cosimi, T. Kawai, J. Madsen

Successful Transplantation of Kidney Allografts in Sensitized Rats Made Possible by Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT) and Fludarabine

Y. Fu, R. Montgomery, Y. Wang, E. Fuchs, Z. Shen, G. Williams, Z. Sun

Super Regions Can Reduce Geographic Disparities in Liver Transplantation

A. Rana, M. Porubsky, T. Jie, S. Habib, H. Rilo, B. Kaplan, A. Gruessner, R. Gruessner

Superior Renal Function in an Everolimus-Based Calcineurin Inhibitor Free Regimen Compared to Standard Cyclosporine/Mycophenolate and Low Cyclosporine/Everolimus: Follow-Up of the HERAKLES Study at Month 24

K. Budde, W. Arns, C. Sommerer, F. Lehner, M. Zeier, H. Neumayer, M. Guba, J. Jacobi, P. Weithofer, C. May, D. Baeumer, E. Paulus, O. Witzke

Superior Renal Function Sustained for 24 Months through Early Everolimus-Facilitated Reduction of Tacrolimus Versus Standard Tacrolimus in De Novo Liver Transplant Recipients: Results of a Randomized Trial

P. De Simone, O. Detry, G. Kintmalm, J. Goss, P. McCormick, M. Rossi, A. Moya, P. Lopez, G. Junge, G. Dong, D. Joseph, C. Duvoux

Suppression of Acute Rejection by Administration of Prostaglandin E2 Receptor Subtype 4 (EP4) Agonist in a Rat Heterotopic Small Bowel Transplantation Model

T. Okamoto, R. Tamura, S. Okamoto, Y. Fujimoto, Y. Tabata, S. Uemoto

Surgical Anastomosis Time and Its Effect on Delayed Graft Function and Early Outcomes in Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation

K. Marzouk, B. Kiberd, J. Lawen, I. Alwayn

Surgical Complication Rates in Patients Receiving Kidney Transplants in England: Analysis by Transplant Centre Using Linked Registry and Hospitalisation Data

J. Fotheringham, M. Campbell, M. El-Nahas, B. Shretha, W. McKane

Surgical Technique Influences Left Ventricular Assist Device Thrombosis

S. Taghavi, C. Ward, S. Jayarajan, J. Gaughan, L. Wilson, A. Mangi

Surveillance for Hyperglycemia Post Kidney Transplantation: Afternoon Glucose Superior to Conventional Tests in the First 6 Weeks

S. Cohney, S. Fourlanos, P. Colman, C. Yates

Survival Advantage from Listing for Elderly Patients Awaiting Kidney Transplant

B. Mirshekar-Syahkal, P. Sun, J. Bradley, G. Pettigrew

Survival after Late Hepatic Artery Thrombosis

M. Saeed, G. Testa, R. Ruiz, N. Onaca, A. Dabous, V. Gupta, M. Levy, R. Goldstein, G. Klintmalm

Survival Benefit of a Third Kidney Transplant, The

R. Redfield, A. Wood, P. Abt, M. Levine

Survival Benefit of Deceased Donor Transplantation with High-KDPI Kidneys

A. Massie, D. Segev

Survival Benefits of Preemptive Renal Transplantation for Pediatric End Stage Renal Disease Patients

B. Sayed, S. Amaral, N. Kutner, R. Patzer

Survival of Free and Encapsulated Islet Xenografts Transplanted in the Mouse Bone Marrow, The

R. Meier, J. Seebach, P. Morel, R. Mahou, D. Bosco, T. Berney, L. Buhler, Y. Muller

Surviving B Cells in Different Lymphoid Organs after Rituximab Administration and Its Association with Clinical Outcomes

M. Saito, S. Satoh, K. Numakura, T. Inoue, H. Tsuruta, S. Akihama, S. Narita, N. Tsuchiya, T. Habuchi

Sustained Expression of CD39 Protects Acutely from Renal IRI but Promotes Fibrosis

V. Roberts, B. Lu, P. Cowan, S. Robson, K. Dwyer

Synergism of Complement-Fixing and Non-Complement-Fixing Antibodies to MHC Class I in Pathogenesis of Obliterative Airway Disease: Obligatory Role for the Fc Portion of Immunoglobulins

V. Subramanian, M. Takenaka, V. Tiriveedhi, A. Gelman, G. Patterson, T. Mohanakumar

Systematic Approach Successfully Increases Kidney Transplantation

K. O'Connor, C. Wells, L. Olson, J. Kisthard

Systematic Bias in Surgeon Predictions of Donor-Specific Risk of Liver Transplant Graft Failure

M. Volk, R. Merion

Systematic Study of Causes of Death and Allograft Loss in Pancreas Transplantation in the Modern Era with ATG Induction and Tacrolimus Based Triple Immunosuppression

Y. Kudva, M. Dong, A. Parsaik, W. Kremers, P. Dean, F. Cosio, M. Prieto, M. Stegall

Systems Analysis of Innate Activation Reveals IL-1 Family Members as Key Modulators of Alloreactive T Cells Susceptibility to Regulation and Novel Targets for Therapeutic Intervention

G. Raimondi, Y. Nicholson, C. Ziraldo, R. Starzl, S. Schneeberger, A. Thomson, G. Brandacher, Y. Vodovotz