2016 American Transplant Congress

Tuesday, June 14, 2016

6:00pm-7:00pm

Barriers to Living Donor Kidney Transplant in the Pediatric Population.

S. Taormina,¹ M. Galloway,² A. Jain.³

Poster Session D: Kidney-Pediatrics  •  Halls C&D

6:00pm-7:00pm

Belatacept Conversion in Adult Kidney Transplant Recipients for Cause: A Single Center Observational Cohort.

M. Savic,¹ M. Cruz,² A. Rossi,¹ J. Vella.¹

Poster Session D: Kidney Immunosuppression: Novel Agents  •  Halls C&D

6:00pm-7:00pm

Benefit of Protocol Biopsies in Pediatric Kidney Transplant Patients.

M. Nazario, O. Moussa, S. Self, K. Twombley.

Poster Session D: Kidney-Pediatrics  •  Halls C&D

6:00pm-7:00pm

Biopsy-Proven Rejection in Children After Liver Transplantation Is Associated by an IL-12p40-Mediated Innate Immune Response Followed by Th1 T Cell Activation.

C. Falk,¹ I. Goldschmidt,² F. Mutschler,² E. Pfister,² F. Lehner,³ J. Keil,¹ C. Neudörfl,¹ A. Karch,⁴ R. Mikolajczyk,⁴ U. Baumann.²

Poster Session D: Pediatric Liver Transplantation  •  Halls C&D

6:00pm-7:00pm

BK Viremia Surveillance and Management in Simultaneous Pancreas-Kidney Transplants.

S. Westphal, C. Miles.

Poster Session D: Polyomavirus  •  Halls C&D

6:00pm-7:00pm

c-Kit⁺ Cells Are Kidney-Specific Progenitor/Stem Cells with Regenerative Potential.

S. Abreu Gomes,¹ G. Goss,² B. Goldstein,² B. Seidler,³ D. Saur,³ J. Hare,² E. Bevilaqua Rangel.¹

Poster Session D: Chimerism/Stem Cells, Cellular/Islet Transplantation, Innate Immunity, Chronic Rejection  •  Halls C&D

6:00pm-7:00pm

C1q Assays Are Not Associated with Clinical or Serologic Endpoints.

A. Gilbert,¹ M. Zaheer,¹ O. Timofeeva,² M. Awwad,² D. Li,² S. Rosen-Bronson,² B. Javaid,¹ M. Grafals,¹ J. Verbesey,¹ P. Abrams,¹ M. Cooper.¹

Poster Session D: Antibody Mediated Rejection: Session #2  •  Halls C&D

6:00pm-7:00pm

C1q Donor Specific Antibody Associates with Post Transplant Biopsy Findings in Highly Sensitized Kidney Transplant Recipients.

S. Kuppachi,¹ D. Holanda,² S. Gallegos,³ E. Field.^3,4

Poster Session D: Antibody Mediated Rejection: Session #2  •  Halls C&D

6:00pm-7:00pm

Calcineurin Inhibitor (CNI) Nephrotoxicity Is Mediated by Defective Amp-Activated Protein Kinase (AMPK) Activation.

A. Zmijewska, J. Chen, J. Zmijewski, R. Mannon.

Poster Session D: Chimerism/Stem Cells, Cellular/Islet Transplantation, Innate Immunity, Chronic Rejection  •  Halls C&D

6:00pm-7:00pm

Can OPTN/UNOS Policies Be Effectively Transferred to Another Country's Healthcare System? Russian Case.

B. Yaremin,¹ A. Mironov,⁴ A. Kolsanov,² A. Navasardyan,¹ R. Akhmetshin,³ A. Starostina.²

Poster Session D: Organizational and Operational Aspects of Transplantation  •  Halls C&D