2015 American Transplant Congress

Tuesday, May 5, 2015

5:30pm-6:30pm

Alemtuzumab Induction Is Protective Against Acute Rejection in Kidney Recipients With Subtherapeutic Tacrolimus Concentrations

K. Szempruch, R.-A. Lee, R. Dupuis, J. Deyo, T. Kozlowski.

Poster Session D: Kidney: Acute Rejection  •  Exhibit Hall E

5:30pm-6:30pm

Alloimmune Regulation and Long-Term Allograft Survival Induced by Short-Term Administration of Chinese Medicine Cornus Officinalis and Cuscuta Sinensis Lam

Z. Dai, Y. Zeng, X. Liu, Z. Chuan.

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

5:30pm-6:30pm

Alpha-Fetoprotein as a Modifier of Anatomic Criteria for Transplantation of HCC Patients

A. Daoud,^1,3 M. Ghobrial,¹ L. Teeter,² E. Graviss,² E. Asham,¹ S. Burroughs,¹ A. Saharia,¹ C. Mobley,¹ S. Mogawer,³ A. Sholkamy,³ M. Elshazly,⁴ M. Boktour,¹ A. Gaber.¹

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

5:30pm-6:30pm

An Analysis of Health-Related Quality of Life in Liver Transplantion for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

C. Kensinger, H. O'Dell, D. LaNeve, L. Simmons, I. Feurer, D. Moore.

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

5:30pm-6:30pm

An Orchestrated Sequence of Innate and Adaptive Immune Responses Is Associated With Rejection After Pediatric Liver Transplantation

C. Falk,¹ I. Goldschmidt,² F. Mutschler,² C. Neudörfl,¹ J. Keil,¹ K. Daemen,¹ F. Lehner,³ R. Mikolajzcyk,⁴ A. Karch,⁴ U. Baumann.²

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

5:30pm-6:30pm

Angiopoietin-2 Associates With Graft Failure and Mortality in Renal Transplant Recipients

W. Westendorp,¹ C. Keyser,² E. van den Berg,² C. Krikke,¹ H. van Goor,³ S. Bakker,² H. Leuvenink.¹

Poster Session D: Immunology, Biomarkers and Immunosuppression  •  Exhibit Hall E

5:30pm-6:30pm

Anti-BTLA Antibody (6B2) Induced Prolongation of Fully MHC-Mismatched Murine Cardiac Allograft and Generation of Foxp3+ Regulatory T Cells

M. Uchiyama,^1,2,3 E. Yin,^3,4 X. Jin,^3,5 T. Shimokawa,¹ H. Yagita,² M. Niimi.³

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

5:30pm-6:30pm

Antithymocyte Globulin-Induced Platelet Hypercoagulability Is a Consequence of Complement Activation and Microvesicle Release

D. Zecher,^1,4 A. Cumpelik,¹ D. Tsakiris,² M. Dickenmann,³ J. Schifferli.¹

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

5:30pm-6:30pm

Are We Missing Cardiovascular Disease in Children Awaiting Liver Transplant?

C. Villa,¹ E. Hahn,¹ J. Bucuvalas,² K. Campbell,² R. Hirsch,¹ M. Lake,² A. Lorts.¹

Poster Session D: Liver: Pediatrics  •  Exhibit Hall E

5:30pm-6:30pm

Arterial Hypertension and the Use of Antihypertensive Medication in Pediatric Renal Transplant Patients: An Analysis of the CERTAIN Registry

R. Sugianto,¹ E. Wühl,² B. Schmidt,¹ S. Geyer,³ K. Krupka,² B. Höcker,² B. Tönshoff,² A. Melk.¹

Poster Session D: Pediatric Clinical Kidney Transplantation  •  Exhibit Hall E