2015 American Transplant Congress

Tuesday, May 5, 2015

5:30pm-6:30pm

A Specific Inhibitor of C1s, TNT003, Prevents Complement-Mediated Enhancement of Monocyte Adhesion to Endothelium in Response to HLA Antibodies

N. Valenzuela,¹ K. Thomas,¹ A. Mulder,² G. Parry,³ S. Parker,³ E. Reed.¹

Poster Session D: Innate Immunity in Transplantation  •  Exhibit Hall E

5:30pm-6:30pm

Absence of Nucleotide-Binding Oligomerization Domain-Containing Protein 1 and 2 Modifies Adaptive Immune Responses

S. Kasimsetty, A. Shigeoka, D. McKay.

Poster Session D: Costimulation and Signaling in Lymphocytes  •  Exhibit Hall E

5:30pm-6:30pm

Activated Protein C Treatment Protects Steatotic and Non-Steatotic Livers Under Ischemia–Reperfusion Injury in Different Manner

A. Matsuda, N. Kuriyama, H. Kato, Y. Azumi, M. Kishiwada, S. Mizuno, M. Usui, S. Isaji.

Poster Session D: Innate Immunity in Transplantation  •  Exhibit Hall E

5:30pm-6:30pm

Activation of FXR Protects Against Liver Ischemia and Reperfusion Injury (IRI) in Mice Via the PI 3-Kinase/Akt (PI3K/Akt) Pathway

J. Zhang,¹ X. Liu,² D. Li,¹ H. Dai,¹ J. Zhang,¹ T. Lu,¹ Q. Xia.¹

Poster Session D: Innate Immunity in Transplantation  •  Exhibit Hall E

5:30pm-6:30pm

Activation of Th17 and Chronic Renal Allograft Rejection in Nonhuman Primates

K. Hotta, A. Aoyama, P. Putheti, Y. Yamada, T. Ohura, R. Colvin, B. Cosimi, G. Benichou, T. Strom, T. Kawai.

Poster Session D: Costimulation and Signaling in Lymphocytes  •  Exhibit Hall E

5:30pm-6:30pm

Acute Kidney Injury in the MELD Era of Liver Transplantation. Are Calcineurin Inhibitors So Problematic for Renal Function?

R. Ciria Bru, I. Gómez Luque, M. Cortés Cerisuelo, P. López Cillero, J. O'Grady, M. de la Mata, N. Heaton, J. Briceño Delgado.

Poster Session D: Kidney Immunosuppression: Drug Minimization  •  Exhibit Hall E

5:30pm-6:30pm

Advanced Imaging Modalities for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Is MRI With Eovist Really Better?

M. Chen, H. Reich, M. Uffenheimer, Y. Nasseri, A. Annamalai.

Poster Session D: Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma  •  Exhibit Hall E

5:30pm-6:30pm

African American Race Is an Independent Risk Factor for Cytomegalovirus Infection in Renal Transplant Recipients on Low-Dose Valganciclovir Prophylaxis

S. Patel, S. Kuten, J. Loucks-DeVos, R. Knight, A. Gaber.

Poster Session D: Viral Infections  •  Exhibit Hall E

5:30pm-6:30pm

Age-Specific Graft Failure Rates in Pediatric Liver Transplant Recipients

B. Foster,¹ M. Dahhou,¹ X. Zhang,¹ V. Dharnidharka,² J. Conway,³ V. Ng.⁴

Poster Session D: Liver: Pediatrics  •  Exhibit Hall E

5:30pm-6:30pm

Aldosterone Acts Directly On T Cells, and Promotes Production of Inflammatory Cytokines

J. Bagley, S. Begum, J. Iacomini.

Poster Session D: Costimulation and Signaling in Lymphocytes  •  Exhibit Hall E