2015 American Transplant Congress

Tuesday, May 5, 2015

2:51pm-3:03pm

Rat dnIKK2-Treg Derived Exosomes Suppress T Cell Proliferation, Generate T Regulatory Cells and Prolong Kidney Allograft Survival

S. Aiello, F. Rocchetta, N. Azzollini, S. Tomasoni, G. Remuzzi, M. Noris, A. Benigni.

Concurrent Session: Transplant Tolerance: Animal Models II  •  Room 118-C

2:51pm-3:03pm

Successful Management of Post Transplant Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis With Plasma Exchange and Rituximab

K. Koutroutsos,¹ R. Charif,¹ C. Roufosse,² J. Galliford,¹ D. Taube,¹ M. Loucaidou.¹

Concurrent Session: Glomerulonephritis/Recurrent Disease  •  Room 121-AB

2:51pm-3:03pm

The C1q-Binding Assays and Clinical Outcomes in Kidney Transplantation

P. Amico,¹ G. Hönger,¹ H. Hopfer,² R. Liwski.³

Concurrent Session: Kidney: Antibodies and Allograft Injury  •  Room 118-AB

2:51pm-3:03pm

Vascularised Composite Allografts and Intestinal Transplantation: Does the Skin Component Provide a Pre-Rejection Marker for the Visceral Organ?

G. Vrakas, H. Giele, R. Arantes, S. Reddy, P. Friend, A. Vaidya.

Concurrent Session: Small Bowel Transplantation  •  Room 117

2:51pm-3:03pm

Vascularized Bone Marrow Plays a Critical Role in Inducing Tolerance of Osteomyocutaneous Allografts

C.-H. Lin,¹ M. Anggelia,¹ Y.-L. Wang,¹ H.-Y. Cheng,¹ W. Lee,² G. Brandacher.²

Concurrent Session: Composite Tissue Allografts: Basic and Translational  •  Room 119-A

3:03pm-3:15pm

Characteristics and Outcomes of Renal Transplant Recipients With Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome: An OPTN Registry Analysis

B. Tanriover,¹ M. MacConmara,² R. Saxena,¹ Y.-M. Shen.³

Concurrent Session: Glomerulonephritis/Recurrent Disease  •  Room 121-AB

3:03pm-3:15pm

Concerted T-Cell Activity Against Early and Late BKV-Antigens Is Necessary for Viral Clearance

B. Weist,^1,2 M. Schmueck,² M. Dziubianau,² P. Reinke,^1,2 N. Babel.^1,2

Concurrent Session: Composite Tissue Allografts: Basic and Translational  •  Room 119-A

3:03pm-3:15pm

Diabetic Kidney Transplant Recipients: Impaired Infection Control and Alloreactivity

T. Schachtner,^1,2 M. Stein,² P. Reinke.^1,2

Concurrent Session: Kidney: Pregnancy, Metabolic Complications, Malignancy  •  Room 119-B

3:03pm-3:15pm

Donor MHC Independent Rejection of Islet Allografts in Autoimmune NOD Mice

A. Burrack,¹ K. Beard,² M. Coulombe,² R. Gill.²

Concurrent Session: Islet Transplantation: Basic  •  Room 121-C

3:03pm-3:15pm

Dramatic Improvements in Racial Disparities in Kidney Transplant Outcomes in the US

T. Purnell,¹ X. Luo,¹ L. Kucirka,¹ L. Cooper,¹ A. Massie,¹ D. Crews,¹ L. Boulware,² D. Segev.¹

Concurrent Session: Disparities in Donation and Transplant Outcomes  •  Room 115-C