2015 American Transplant Congress

May 2-6, 2015 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Sunday, May 3, 2015

4:36pm-4:48pm: Engagement of the Vasopressin Receptor On Hepatocytes Protects Liver from Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury Via the WNT-β-Catenin-SGK1-FOXO Pathway

X. Liu,¹ T. Billiar,² R. Tao.¹

Concurrent Session: Liver Transplant Rejection: Animal Models • Room 121-AB

4:36pm-4:48pm: Failure to Account for Critical Candidate Characteristics Significantly Biases Kidney Transplant Center Report Cards Measuring Time to Transplant

L. Kayler,¹ J. Schold.²

Concurrent Session: Economics, Policy and Ethics • Room 118-C

4:36pm-4:48pm: Generation, Cryopreservation, Function and In Vivo Fate of Ex-Vivo Expanded Cynomolgus

H. Guo,¹ H. Zhang,¹ L. Lu,¹ M. Ezzelarab,¹ A. Thomson.^1,2

Concurrent Session: Regulatory T Cells • Room 122-AB

4:36pm-4:48pm: Investigation of Myocardial Function in Pediatric Transplant Recipients

K. Sgambat, S. Clauss, M. Lasota, A. Moudgil.

Concurrent Session: Pediatric Kidney Transplantation • Room 119-A

4:36pm-4:48pm: Living Donor Characteristics Associated With Changes in Post-Donation GFR

E. Poggio,¹ D. Mandelbrot,⁴ P. Reese,⁵ D. Goldfarb,³ S. Flechner,³ J. Schold.²

Concurrent Session: Kidney: Living Donor Issues I • Terrace IV

4:36pm-4:48pm: Part II: Rates and Determinants of Progression for De Novo Donor-Specific Antibody Mediated Kidney Allograft Injury

C. Wiebe,^1,2 I. Gibson,³ D. Pochinco,² P. Birk,⁴ T. Blydt-Hansen,⁴ J. Ho,^1,5 M. Karpinski,¹ A. Goldberg,⁴ L. Storsley,¹ D. Rush,¹ P. Nickerson.^1,2,5

Concurrent Session: Kidney Antibody Mediated Rejection II • Terrace I-III

4:36pm-4:48pm: The Gut Microbiota Regulates Murine Cardiac Transplant Outcome

C. Brinkman,¹ L. Hittle,¹ E. Mongodin,¹ W. Fricke,² J. Bromberg.¹

Concurrent Session: T Cell Biology • Room 119-B

4:36pm-4:48pm: Tobacco Use Is a Significant Risk Factor for Post-Transplant Biliary Complications

D. Dulaney, M. Dokus, M. Orloff, R. Kashyap.

Concurrent Session: Liver Retransplantation and Other Complications • Room 115-AB

4:36pm-4:48pm: Toll-Like Receptor 4-Signaling Abrogates Inhibitory Effect of Calcineurin Inhibitor on B-Cells Responding to Blood Group A-Antigens

H. Sakai, Y. Tanaka, H. Ohdan.

Concurrent Session: Alloantibodies and Rejection: Animal Models • Room 118-AB

4:48pm-5:00pm: DEPTOR Is Expressed in CD4+ T Cells and Modulates Effector Responses and Allograft Rejection

J. Wedel, S. Bruneau, K. Liu, N. Kochupurakkal, M. Laplante, D. Briscoe.

Concurrent Session: T Cell Biology • Room 119-B