2019 American Transplant Congress

June 1-5, 2019 in Boston, MA

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Saturday, June 1, 2019

5:30pm-7:30pm: Investigating Deceased Donor Kidney Discard Trend – An Opportunity To Expand The Donor Pool

J. A. Shah¹, D. P. Borle¹, K. Koontz², W. Irish¹, K. V. Ravindra¹

Poster Session A: Kidney Deceased Donor Allocation • Hall C & D

5:30pm-7:30pm: Involvement of Genetic Variation and Related Gene Expression Changes on Acute Rejection in Renal Transplant Recipients

H. Hwang¹, J. Seo¹, J. Kim¹, Y. Kim¹, J. Moon¹, K. Jeong¹, C. Kim², J. Park³, B. Chung⁴, Y. Kim⁵, S. Lee¹

Poster Session A: Biomarkers, Immune Monitoring and Outcomes • Hall C & D

5:30pm-7:30pm: Is Bariatric Surgery Feasible in the Setting of Liver and Kidney Transplants?

L. M. Potter, A. Saharia, C. Mobley, K. Lunsford, M. Hobeika, N. Tariq, H. Podder, A. O. Gaber, R. M. Ghobrial

Poster Session A: Liver - Kidney Issues in Liver Transplantation • Hall C & D

5:30pm-7:30pm: Is Exposure to Wildfires Associated with Invasive Fungal Infections?

J. S. Mulliken¹, A. G. Rappold², M. Fung¹, J. M. Babik¹, S. B. Doernberg¹

Poster Session A: Transplant Infectious Diseases • Hall C & D

5:30pm-7:30pm: Ischemic Preconditioning Attenuates Renal Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury through Activating the Nrf2/HO-1 Pathway Enhanced Autophagy

H. Choi¹, Y. Kim², M. Kim², K. Jun², S. Kim², S. Park³, J. Kim⁴, I. Moon⁵, J. Hwang⁶

Poster Session A: Ischemia Reperfusion & Organ Rehabilition • Hall C & D

5:30pm-7:30pm: Islet Stress Leads to Increased Release of Exosomes That Stimulate Immune Cell Response

S. Vasu¹, C. Darden², K. Kumano¹, B. Naziruddin³, M. Lawrence³

Poster Session A: Islet Cell and Cell Transplantation • Hall C & D

5:30pm-7:30pm: JAK Inhibitor as a Novel Conditioning Approach to Establish Mixed Chimerism and Prevent Type 1 Diabetes Nonmyeloablatively

H. Xu¹, A. Merchak¹, J. Xu², Y. Huang¹, S. T. Ildstad¹

Poster Session A: B-cell / Antibody /Autoimmunity • Hall C & D

5:30pm-7:30pm: Kidney Allograft Recipient Absence of Myeloperoxidase Decreases Donor-Specific Antibody Titers and Attenuates Antibody-Mediated Allograft Rejection

S. Miyairi, N. Dvorina, A. Valujuskikh, W. M. Baldwin 3rd, R. L. Fairchild

Poster Session A: B-cell / Antibody /Autoimmunity • Hall C & D

5:30pm-7:30pm: Kidney Grafts From Donors After Circulatory Death Provide Comparable Outcome To Donors After Brain Death Without Intracorporeal In Situ Cooling

H. Harada, M. Miura, A. Mitsuke, H. Higuchi, N. Fukuzawa, H. Tanaka, T. Hirano, T. Seki

Poster Session A: Kidney Deceased Donor Allocation • Hall C & D

5:30pm-7:30pm: Kidney-Intrinsic Innate Immunity and Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress Pathways are Key Determinants of Severity of Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury Following Transplantation

L. Qiu¹, J. Wang¹, X. Yeap¹, C. Lin¹, Y. S. Kanwar², D. Fang², M. M. Abecassis¹, Z. J. Zhang¹

Poster Session A: Ischemia Reperfusion & Organ Rehabilition • Hall C & D