2017 American Transplant Congress

April 29-May 3, 2017 in Chicago, IL

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Sunday, April 30, 2017

6:00pm-7:00pm: Inflammation, Impaired Energy Metabolism and Synthetic Failure Characterize the Liver Transcriptome of End-Stage Idiopathic Pediatric Acute Liver Failure (PALF).

M. Ningappa,¹ P. McKiernan,² R. Squires,² Q. Sun,¹ B. Higgs,¹ K. Soltys,¹ G. Bond,¹ C. Ashokkumar,¹ G. Mazariegos,¹ R. Sindhi.¹

Poster Session B: Pediatric Liver Transplant - Clinical • Hall D1

6:00pm-7:00pm: Inhibition of Bruton Tyrosine Kinase Blocks Sensitization in Response to Allogeneic Skin Transplantation and Prolong Skin Graft Survival.

N. Datta, T. Palumbo, J. Kupiec-Weglinski, A. Zarrinpar.

Poster Session B: Acute and Chronic Rejection • Hall D1

6:00pm-7:00pm: Inhibition of Heat Shock Protein 90 Suppresses the Expression of MHC Class I Molecules, but Not MHC Class II Molecules, on Endothelial Cells in Allografts.

T. Tanaka, T. Maehana, N. Masumori.

Poster Session B: Acute and Chronic Rejection • Hall D1

6:00pm-7:00pm: Integrative Analysis of ExomeSeq and Gene Expression Data for Identification of Novel Variants Associated with Antibody-Mediated Rejection in Kidney Transplant.

S. Pineda,^1,2 T. Sigdel,² A. Jackson,³ M. Sirota,^1,2 M. Sarwal.²

Poster Session B: Antibody Mediated Rejection in Kidney Transplant Recipients II • Hall D1

6:00pm-7:00pm: Is Lung Allocation Score Associated with Waitlist and Post-Transplant Survival?

H. Maredia, M. Bowring, A. Massie, S. Oyetunji, C. Merlo, R. Higgins, D. Segev, E. Bush.

Poster Session B: Lung Transplantation Poster Session • Hall D1

6:00pm-7:00pm: Is the Time of Appearance and Resolution of De Novo HLA-DP Donor Specific Antibodies Associated with Reduced Deleterious Effect on Lung Transplant Outcomes?

A. Zhang,¹ Y. Sun,² K. McCurry,³ M. Budev.³

Poster Session B: Lung Transplantation Poster Session • Hall D1

6:00pm-7:00pm: Is Thymic Function Determining Rejection Onset in Heart Transplantation?

A. Sannier,^1,2 R. Dorent,^1,3 M. Le Borgne,¹ N. Stroumza,¹ J. Senemaud,¹ L. Louedec,¹ F. Andreata,¹ A. Gaston,¹ C. Deschildre,¹ P. Nataf,^1,3 A. Couvelard,² G. Caligiuri,¹ A. Nicoletti.¹

Poster Session B: Acute and Chronic Rejection • Hall D1

6:00pm-7:00pm: Isoflurane Precondition Alleviated Murine Liver Ischemia and Reperfusion Injury by Restoring AMPK/mTOR-Mediated Autophagy.

Z. Rao,¹ H. Zhou,² X. Pan,¹ M. Gao,¹ Z. Wang,¹ J. Sun,¹ C. Liu,¹ Z. Ding.¹

Poster Session B: Ischemic Injury and Organ Preservation Session II • Hall D1

6:00pm-7:00pm: IVIG + Rituximab as Desensitization Agents to Reduce Donor Specific Antibodies and Improve Transplant Rates in Highly Hla Sensitized (HS) Awaiting Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation.

R. Najjar, E. Huang, A. Vo, J. Cho, S. Louis, A. Hang, A. Peng, S. Jordan.

Poster Session B: Antibody Mediated Rejection in Kidney Transplant Recipients II • Hall D1

6:00pm-7:00pm: Kidney Insertion Through Vagina and Robotic Assisted Laparoscopic Kidney Transplantation: A Pilot Study.

P. Modi,¹ B. Pal,¹ S. Kumar,¹ R. Nagarajan,¹ V. Kothari,¹ M. Modi,² V. Shah,² V. Kute,³ H. Patel,³ H. Trivedi.³

Poster Session B: Surgical Issues (Minimally Invasive/Open): All Organs • Hall D1