2015 American Transplant Congress

May 2-6, 2015 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Monday, May 4, 2015

4:00pm-4:12pm: Long-term Patient and Graft Survival After Kidney Transplantation in Recipients With Hepatitis C Virus Infection

N.-Y. Heo, P. Udompap, A. Mannalithara, W. Kim.

Concurrent Session: Viral Infections (CMV, HBV, HCV, HIV, Norovirus) • Room 121-AB

4:00pm-4:12pm: Lymphotoxin Controls Treg Interactions With Lymphatic Endothelial Cells and Interstitial Migration In Vivo

C. Brinkman, Y. Xiong, S. Ahmad, J. Bromberg.

Concurrent Session: Immune Regulation and Graft Survival • Room 119-B

4:00pm-4:12pm: Myeloid Cells as a Key Mediator for Impairment of Transplant Tolerance by CMV Infection

L. Zhang,¹ X. Zhang,² H. Kang,¹ X.-F. Liu,² S. Yan,² J.-J. Wang,² M. Abecassis,² Z. Zhang,² M. Hummel,² X. Luo.^1,2

Concurrent Session: Mechanisms of Resistance To Costimulatory Blockade • Room 122-AB

4:00pm-4:12pm: Noncanonical Anergic Alloreactive B Cells in Transplantation Tolerance

J. Chen, M. Daniels, D. Yin, R. Sciammas, A. Chong.

Concurrent Session: B Cells: New Insights from Animal Models • Room 119-A

4:00pm-4:12pm: Predicting Survival of Deceased Donor Kidneys from Children Under Ten

W. Parker, J. Thistlethwaite, L. Ross.

Concurrent Session: Kidney: KDPI and Non Ideal Kidneys • Room 118-AB

4:00pm-4:12pm: Referral for Kidney Transplantation in Georgia: Data from the RaDIANT Community Study

S. Pastan,¹ J. Gander,¹ L. Plantinga,¹ L. Sauls,² E. Gibney,³ L. Mulloy,⁴ J. Krisher,² R. Patzer.¹

Concurrent Session: Disparities in Healthcare Access • Room 115-C

4:00pm-4:12pm: T Cell C5a Receptor (C5aR) Signaling Regulates T Follicular Helper Cell (Tfh) Induction

D. Verghese, P. Heeger.

Concurrent Session: T Cell Help and Alloimmunity • Room 118-C

4:00pm-4:12pm: Thymoglobulin Versus IL2RA: Three Year Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial

N. Pilch, H. Meadows, D. Taber, J. Fleming, C. Mardis, S. Nadig, J. McGillicuddy, T. Srinivas, C. Bratton, P. Baliga, K. Chavin.

Concurrent Session: Kidney: Induction • Room 120-ABC

4:12pm-4:24pm: Comparison of Efficacy of Prophylactic Antivirus Therapies on Outcomes of Kidney Transplantation in Hepatitis B Virus Carriers

G. Chen, C. Wang, J. Qiu, J. Li, L. Chen.

Concurrent Session: Viral Infections (CMV, HBV, HCV, HIV, Norovirus) • Room 121-AB

4:12pm-4:24pm: Dialysis Facility Kidney Transplant Referral in Georgia: 2005-2012

S. Pastan,¹ J. Gander,¹ L. Plantinga,¹ L. Sauls,² E. Gibney,³ L. Mulloy,⁴ J. Krisher,² R. Patzer.¹

Concurrent Session: Disparities in Healthcare Access • Room 115-C