2019 American Transplant Congress

Sunday, June 2, 2019

2:54pm-3:06pm

Lower Rates of Epstein-Barr Virus Viremia and Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disease in Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant Recipients Who Received Valganciclovir Prophylaxis

E. A. Moulton¹, M. Karandikar², S. Bond³, S. Burchett², T. Sharma², F. M. Marty³

Concurrent Session: PTLD/Malignancies: All Topics  •  Room 311

2:54pm-3:06pm

Microparticle Delivery to Lymph Nodes Induces Specific Suppression to Prolong Islet Survival

Y. Xiong¹, L. Tostanoski², C. Jewell³, J. Bromberg¹

Concurrent Session: Tissue Engineering & Technology  •  Room 309

2:54pm-3:06pm

Mortality and Morbidity in Kidney Transplant Recipients with a Failing Graft

N. N. Lam¹, D. J. Boyne², R. R. Quinn², P. C. Austin³, B. R. Hemmelgarn², P. Campbell¹, G. A. Knoll⁴, L. Tibbles², S. Yilmaz², H. Quan², P. Ravani²

Concurrent Session: Kidney Complications: Late Graft Failure I  •  Veterans Auditorium

2:54pm-3:06pm

Novel Activation Responses by Endothelial Cells within the Pro-Tolerogenic Intragraft Microenvironment

J. Wedel¹, K. Liu¹, P. T. Sage², C. V. Carman³, P. Bobrowicz⁴, S. Kong⁵, B. McLaughlin⁴, D. M. Briscoe¹

Concurrent Session: Endothelial Cell Biology  •  Room 310

2:54pm-3:06pm

Sirna Uptake During Ex Vivo Hypothermic And Normothermic Liver Machine Perfusion: Beginning Of A New Era Of Organ Preservation

A. Gillooly¹, C. Moore¹, J. Perry¹, I. Bruggenwirth², M. Thijssen², X. Wang¹, X. E¹, P. Mandrekar¹, T. Kowalik¹, R. Porte², H. Leuvenink², R. Abdi³, A. Bozorgzadeh¹, P. N. Martins¹

Concurrent Session: Ischemia Reperfusion & Organ Rehabilition I  •  Room 313

2:54pm-3:06pm

Use of Low Dose Interleukin-2 to Expand Regulatory T-cells and Facilitate the Complete Discontinuation of Immunosuppression in Human Liver Transplantation

T. Lim¹, P. Ruiz², A. Kurt², E. Kodela², M. Martinez-Llordella², T. Tree³, A. Sanchez-Fueyo¹

Concurrent Session: Tolerance: Clinical Studies  •  Room 208

3:06pm-3:18pm

Apoptotic Exosome-Like Vesicles Induce Endothelial Cell Plasticity and Accelerate Allograft Vascular Remodeling

F. Migneault¹, M. Dieudé¹, J. Turgeon¹, A. Karakeussian Rimbaud¹, D. Beillevaire¹, M. Hardy², A. Brodeur¹, N. Thibodeau¹, C. Perreault², M. Hébert¹

Concurrent Session: Endothelial Cell Biology  •  Room 310

3:06pm-3:18pm

Hepatic Stellate Cells and Liver Derived Endothelial Cells Improve Scaffold-Free 3D-Bioprintied Liver Model

A. M. Chen¹, W. Zhang¹, C. J. Koehler¹, K. Saglam¹, A. Isidan¹, J. R. Walsh¹, R. A. Naqvi¹, E. Gramelspacher¹, L. J. Smith², P. Li¹, B. Ekser¹

Concurrent Session: Tissue Engineering & Technology  •  Room 309

3:06pm-3:18pm

Impact of Cytomegalovirus on the Immune System of Healthy Humans

W. Zhang, J. Robertson, G. Karadkhele, B. Johnson, C. Larsen

Concurrent Session: Biomarkers, Immune Monitoring and Outcomes I  •  Room 306

3:06pm-3:18pm

Impact of Donor Hepatitis C Virus Infection on Kidney Transplant Outcomes in the Direct Acting Antiretroviral Era: Time to Revise the KDPI?

R. M. Cannon, E. G. Davis, L. Mackelaite, H. Dave, M. Eng, C. M. Jones

Concurrent Session: Kidney Deceased Donor Allocation I  •  Ballroom B