2020 American Transplant Congress Archives

ATC Virtual Congress
Live Broadcast Dates: May 30 - June 1, 2020
OnDemand Access: May 30, 2020 - June 4, 2021

Originally scheduled to take place in Philadelphia, this became a Virtual Congress due to COVID-19. For more information, visit The Official ATC Congress site.

Rabbit Anti-Thymocyte Globulin versus Anti-T Lymphocyte Globulin Rescue Therapies in Delayed Graft Function after Kidney Transplantation from Donors after Cardiac Death

H. Yang¹, Y. Shi², X. Li¹, C. Long¹, H. Li³, Z. Wang³
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Access to Liver Transplantation in the United States

A. Zarrinpar, C. Warren, K. Andreoni, M. Johnson, N. Battula
Racial Differences in Acceptance of Public Health Service (PHS) Increased Risk Kidneys and Hepatitis C (HCV) Nat Positive Kidneys

K. Atiemo, S. Giusti, A. Paramesh, M. Killackey, H. Jeon
Racial Disparities in Access to Kidney Transplantation in New York City

J. Torabi, M. Parides, J. A. Graham, J. P. Rocca
Racial Disparities in Liver Transplant Outcomes Are Consistent Regardless of Transplant Center Characteristics in the United States

K. Ross, R. Lynch, R. Patzer
Racial Disparities in Long-Term Outcomes in Kidney Transplantation from Elderly Donors in United States

S. Shah, B. Abu Jawdeh, S. Bumb, T. Kaur, M. Anand, A. Govil, R. Jain
Racial/Ethnic Differences in Deceased Organ Donor Rates Over Time in the United States

A. Kernodle, W. Zhang, B. Doby, L. Liyanage, A. Massie, T. Purnell, D. Segev
Ranking Eplet Mismatches as Predictors of Graft Failure

W. Zhang¹, H. Mohammadhassanzadeh¹, K. Oualkacha², H. Gebel³, W. Klement⁴, R. Sapir-Pichhadze¹
Rapid Preparation to Undergo ABO-Incompatible Living Donor Liver Transplantation for Acute Liver Failure

H. Hung¹, C. Lee², Y. Wang¹, J. Lee², C. Cheng¹, T. Wu¹, T. Wu¹, H. Chou¹, K. Chan¹, W. Lee²
Rare Case of Donor Transmission of Hepatitis a Virus in Two Kidney Transplant Recipients

A. Kumar, S. Rao, A. Nishio Lucar, C. Argo, M. Poulter, A. Doyle
Rare Genetic Mutation Triggering Acute Liver Failure in a Toddler Needing a Liver Transplant

C. B. Chen¹, N. Mistry Ambani¹, A. Zeft¹, R. Garcia-Naviero², V. Hupertz¹, K. Hashimoto¹, K. Radhakrishnan¹
Rare HLA DRB1*10-DQB1*06 Linkage Disequilibrium: A Case Study That Emphasizes the Need of Having an HLA Toolbox

S. Dionne, L. Santiago, S. Shetty
Rat Hind Limb Transplant Model to Assess Vascularized Composite Allograft (VCA) Inflammation and Ischemia Reperfusion Injury

Z. Wang¹, A. B. Harrant¹, Y. Wang¹, K. Washington¹, E. Farkash², C. A. Huang¹
Rate of Change in Body Mass Index Prior to Liver Transplantation is Independently Associated with Post-Transplant Survival

N. Mahmud¹, Y. Saiman¹, M. Serper¹, E. Weinberg¹, K. Rothstein¹, D. Goldberg²
Rates of Live Donor Liver Transplantation Vary by Socioeconomic Status and Geography

D. R. Jorgensen, A. Humar, C. Hughes, M. Molinari, A. Ganoza, S. Ganesh, A. Duarte-Rojo, A. Tevar
Rates of Urinary Tract Infections in Kidney Transplant Patients Using Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole versus Alternative Agents for Pneumocystis Jiroveci Prophylaxis

L. C. Laird, R. M. Nygaard, T. L. Anderson-Haag, A. M. Spenningsby, P. A. Stahler
Re-Establishing Abstinence after Alcohol Relapse after Early Transplant (LT) for Alcoholic Hepatitis (AH) Provides Survival Advantage

J. Rice¹, B. Lee², G. Therapondos³, G. Im⁴, A. Lazar², M. Lucey¹, E. Weinberg⁵, H. Han⁶, H. Maddur⁷, M. Ghobrial⁸, C. Hsu⁹, O. Fix¹⁰, S. Eswaran¹¹, K. Shetty¹², N. Jakhete¹², D. Victor⁸, D. Foley¹, N. Mehta², M. Rinella⁷, T. Schiano⁴, C. Mobley⁸, N. Terrault⁶
Re-Examining Sex-Based Differences in Liver Transplant Outcomes for HCV Cirrhosis

D. Yoeli¹, R. Choudhury¹, H. Moore¹, A. Sauaia¹, M. Simpson², E. Pomfret¹, T. Nydam¹
Re-Transplantation (Tx) in Pediatric Patients with Failure of Primary Transplant (Tx) Due to Recurrent Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS). A Pediatric Nephrology Research Consortium (PNRC) Study

A. Maniar¹, D. Hooper², C. Sethna¹, P. Singer¹, A. Z. Traum³, E. Kotzen⁴, K. Sanderson⁴, P. S. Verghese⁵, S. I. Al-Akash⁶
Re-Transplantation Outcomes in the United States Before and after DAA-Introduction

T. Ivanics, M. Rizzari, A. Al-Kurd, T. Kitajima, A. Elsabbagh, K. Collins, A. Yoshida, M. Abouljoud, S. Nagai
Reactivation of BK Polyomavirus after Kidney Transplantation: A Multi-Center Collaboration Examining the Impact of Adherence to a Screening Protocol on Clinical Outcomes

R. Rogers¹, F. Cheema², M. Chobanian³, Z. Ebcioglu², H. Gilligan⁴, R. Gohh¹, N. Goyal⁵, M. Pavlakis⁶, N. Rodig⁷, A. Rossi⁸, J. Singh², C. S. Tan⁶
Reactivation of Murine Polyomavirus Replication by Renal Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury and Immunosuppression

G. Huang¹, Y. Huang¹, X. Chen¹, J. Qiu¹, J. Li¹, G. Li², C. Wang¹, L. Chen¹
Readmission Outcomes of Bariatric Surgery in Liver Transplant Recipients

R. A. Choudhury¹, D. Yoeli¹, H. Yaffe¹, H. B. Moore¹, G. Hoeltzel², A. Schulick¹, P. L. Abt³, K. Dumon⁴, K. D. Conzen¹, J. J. Pomposelli¹, E. A. Pomfret¹, T. L. Nydam¹
Ready for Transplantation: Getting the Right Messages Across at the Right Time

D. Goodall, K. Tansey, S. Clarke-Swaby, P. Webster, E. Salisbury, J. Tomlinson, R. Bright, W. Brown
Real-Time Viability Assessment During Normothermic Machine Perfusion with Resonance Raman Spectroscopy

R. J. De Vries¹, S. Raigani¹, P. Romfh², S. E. Cronin¹, C. A. Pendexter¹, C. Carroll¹, T. M. Van Gulik³, P. Chen², K. Uygun¹, H. Yeh¹, S. N. Tessier¹
Real-World Experiences in the Transplantation of Hepatitis C Positive Kidneys

J. M. Steinbrink, J. Byrns, L. Crona, M. Ellis, S. Sanoff, E. K. Maziarz, C. R. Wolfe
Reasons for Living Kidney Donor Candidate Turndowns: A Single-Center Cohort Study

M. Debroy, K. Yadav, A. Palanisamy, K. Chavin
Recipient and Donor Factors Associated with Post-Donation ESRD in Related White Living Kidney Donors

J. Wainright¹, A. Robinson¹, A. Wilk¹, D. Klassen², W. Cherikh¹, L. Cartwright¹, D. Stewart¹
Recipient Expression of C-Type Lectin Receptor Mincle Promotes Rapid T Cell Homeostatic Recovery Following Antibody Mediated Lymphoablation

S. Hasgur, R. Fan, A. Valujskikh
Recipient LAG3 Deficiency Results in Antibody-Mediated Rejection of Mouse Renal Allografts

M. Nicosia, R. Fan, J. Lee, V. Gorbacheva, A. Beavers, N. Dvorina, W. M. Baldwin III, R. L. Fairchild, B. Min, A. Valujskikh
Recipient Myeloid Cell Myeloperoxidase is Required for Nk Cell Activation During Antibody-Mediated Allograft Rejection

S. Miyairi, N. Dvorina, K. S. Keslar, A. Valujskikh, W. M. Baldwin, R. L. Fairchild
Recipient Outcomes of DCD Kidneys with and without Donor TPA Administration

E. Shipman, W. De Faria, L. Preczewski, R. Vianna, G. Guerra
Recruitment in the Pediatric Heart Transplant TEAMMATE Trial: Observed vs. Expected

K. P. Daly, L. A. Sleeper, L. J. Addonizio, J. C. Alejos, S. Auerbach, M. J. Bock, A. Butto, W. F. Carlo, C. Castleberry, W. J. Dreyer, B. Feingold, J. M. Lamour, E. L. Albers, S. A. Hollander, G. L. Klein, A. Lal, E. Pahl, D. Peng, A. R. Punnoose, J. W. Rossano, T. D. Ryan, J. Su, D. L. Sutcliffe, S. Zangwill, C. S. Almond
Recruitment of Regulatory T Cells Promotes Donor-Specific Tolerance in Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation

J. D. Fisher¹, W. Zhang², S. C. Balmert³, A. M. Aral¹, Y. Kulahci⁴, A. P. Acharya⁴, J. Li², H. R. Turnquist⁵, A. W. Thomson⁵, M. G. Solari², V. S. Gorantla⁶, S. R. Little⁴
Recurrence of IgA Nephropathy after Kidney Transplantation – Tango Multicenter Study

A. Uffing¹, P. Cravedi², L. V. Riella¹
Recurrence of Igg3Lambda Restricted Cryoglobulinemic Glomerulonephritis in a Renal Allograft: Resolution after Daratumumab Treatment

S. C. Jordan, R. Vescio, J. Hou, N. Ammerman, R. Najjar, S. Sethi, E. Huang, A. Peng, A. Vo
Recurrent Diabetic Nephropathy Post Kidney Transplant is Associated with High Risk of Mortality

A. Kukla, M. Merzkani, W. Park, B. Smith, S. Turkevi-Nagy, P. Zhang, X. Benavides, M. Morales Alvarez, A. Denic, A. Bentall, Y. Kudva, M. D'Costa, P. Alexander, M. Stegall
Recurrent Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis and the Possibility of Re-Transplantation

E. L. Wood¹, J. Burrows¹, E. Lum, MD², J. Veale, MD¹
Recurrent Lupus Post Kidney Transplantation- The Histological and Clinical Characteristics

A. Bentall¹, W. Jiqiu², A. Kattah¹, M. L. Gonzalez Suarez³, F. G. Cosio¹, M. Mai⁴, H. Khamash⁵, M. D. Stegall⁶, H. Amer¹, L. D. Cornell⁷, F. Fervenza¹, M. P. Alexander⁷
Reduced Dose of Mycophenolate Mofetil as Well as Preformed DSA Are Risk Factors Associated with the Development of Chronic Active Antibody Mediated Rejection after Kidney Transplantation: A Retrospective Case Control Study

K. Shinoda¹, H. Oguchi¹, K. Nishikawa¹, T. Yonekura¹, M. Muramatsu¹, T. Kawamura¹, Y. Hamasaki¹, T. Mikami², K. Sakai¹, S. Shishido¹
Reduced Dose Valganciclovir is Effective for CMV Prevention without Excess Breakthrough or Resistance in Kidney Transplantation

M. Luu¹, P. Klem¹, B. Crowther¹, M. Abidi², M. Miller¹, K. Schoeppler¹, S. Davis²
Reducing Travel While Improving Geographic Equity: Continuous Distribution with “Gravity Functions”

M. Mankowski¹, N. Wood², S. Gentry², D. Segev³
Reduction in Physician Burnout among Transplant Surgeons: A Preliminary Result of the Role of ‘Medical Missions’

N. T. Ngo¹, D. Halpin², P. Sindhwani³, O. Ekwenna³
Reduction in UTI and UTI-Related Hospitalizations with Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Stent Removal in Kidney Transplant Recipients

K. D. Belfield¹, J. D. Smith², L. F. Borges³, M. Malinis⁴
Regulatory T Cell-Derived Amphiregulin Activates Fibroblasts to Promote Chronic Rejection after Heart Transplantation

L. Fan¹, X. Zhang¹, T. Li¹, L. R. Mathews¹, G. K. Dwyer², M. J. Calderon³, K. E. Helfrich³, M. A. Ross³, S. C. Watkins³, H. R. Turnquist¹
Regulatory T Cells Engineered with TCR-Signaling-Responsive Il-2 Nanogels Suppress Alloimmunity in Sites of Antigen Encounter

S. K. Eskandari¹, J. B. Alhaddad¹, I. Sulkaj², M. B. Melo², N. Li², H. Allos¹, B. Kollar¹, M. A. Seelen³, D. J. Irvine⁴, J. Azzi¹
Relapse-Prone Unresectable Hepatoblastoma (HB) Requiring Liver Transplantation (LT) Are Immunogenic and May Be Sensitive to Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors

M. Ningappa¹, C. Ashokkumar¹, J. Garifallou², M. Gonzalez², H. Hakonarson², S. Ranganathan¹, B. W. Higgs¹, R. Sindhi¹
Relationship between Tacrolimus Intrapatient Variability and Medication Adherence in Kidney Transplant Recipients

A. D. Leino, K. Abuls, J. L. Rodgers, K. Kuntz
Relationship between Tacrolimus Levels and Short-Term Outcome in Korean Pediatric Patients with Liver Transplantation

H. Lim¹, H. Koh¹, S. Kim¹, S. Park¹, Y. Kang², M. Kim³, K. In¹
Relative Transplant Center Organ Volumes are Associated with Patient and Graft Survival

J. T. Adler, T. C. Tsai, S. K. Malek, S. G. Tullius, J. S. Weissman
Remote Steroid Wean is Safe When Compared to Early Wean in Heart Transplant Recipients

B. C. Salgado, J. Krisl, E. A. Graviss, D. T. Nguyen, A. Bhimaraj, A. Guha
Renal Allograft Outcome from Hypertensive Donor: Comparison between Living and Deceased Donor

H. Hwang¹, J. Kong¹, J. Kim¹, Y. Kim¹, J. Moon¹, K. Jeong¹, S. Song², S. Song³, H. Shin⁴, J. Yang⁵, C. Ahn⁶, Y. Lee⁷, S. Lee¹
Renal Allograft Surveillance with Allospecific T-cytotoxic Memory Cells Which Express CD154

V. Rohan, A. Alqassieh, N. Patel, K. Soliman, V. Rao
Renal Function Parameters Improve PELDs Prediction of 90-day Death or Deterioration

L. Thalji¹, N. Thalji², D. Haile¹, J. Heimbach², S. Ibrahim³, P. Kamath⁴, D. Kor¹
Renal Immunoproteasome Function: A Possible Cause for Macrophage Associated Organ Damage During Renal Transplantation?

N. Parajuli, A. Khakurel
Renal Safety of Entecavir and Tenofovir with Hepatitis B Immunoglobulin in Liver Transplant Patients

J. Lee¹, E. Kim¹, S. Yang¹, D. Kim², S. Kim¹, J. Park³, H. Choi⁴, B. Kim³, D. Joo¹, M. Kim¹, S. Kim¹, J. Lee¹
Renal Transplant Induction Therapy Safety Outcomes Comparison

R. M. Hofmann¹, J. Combs², K. J. Schmidt³, T. Dyckman⁴
Renal Transplantation in Jehovah’s Witnesses: A Single-Center Experience

J. Rao, A. Matas, S. Jackson, V. Humphreville
Renal Transplantation Into Urinary Diversions and Reconstructed Bladders

J. J. Chong, R. H. Zakri, S. Khan, G. Koffman, N. Mamode, J. Olsburgh
Renoportal Vein Graft for Complete Portal Vein Thrombosis: A Reproducible Technique for a Challenging Problem

P. Mehta, M. Black, H. Fernandez, J. Bayer, A. Gupta, A. Wall, E. Martinez, N. Onaca, R. Ruiz, G. Testa, G. J. Mckenna
Report of Organ Offers Linked with Instant Messaging Data Provides a Basis for Quality Improvement

E. Pahl
Resilience in Heart Transplant Candidates

Y. T. Bui¹, D. S. Yip², B. W. Hardaway³, S. M. Dunlay⁴, S. Jowsey-Gregoire⁵, R. Benzo⁶, R. C. Daly⁷, M. A. Hathcock⁸, K. Thompson⁹, C. C. Kennedy¹⁰
Results of a Prospective Pilot Program for Transplantation of Patients with Alcohol-Related Liver Disease and Less Than 6 Months Abstinence

J. Quance, L. Carrique, I. Sales, L. Lilly, M. Bhat, Z. Galvin, A. Tan, S. Abbey, J. Lynch, N. Selzner
Results of Pancreas Transplantation in Diabetic Patients with End-Stage Kidney Disease Older Than 50 Years

E. Montagud-Marrahi¹, A. Molina², A. Pané³, M. Ramirez-Bajo⁴, A. Amor³, E. Esmatjes³, J. Ferrer⁵, F. Diekmann¹, P. Ventura-Aguiar¹
Retinal Vein Occlusion Incidence in Kidney Transplant Recipients in South Korea: A Long-Term Population-Based Study

J. Lee¹, S. Park¹, J. Kim¹, M. Yu², S. Baek³, K. Han⁴, D. Kim¹, K. Joo¹, Y. Kim¹, H. Lee¹, Y. Kim¹
Retroperitoneoscpic Donor Nephrectomy in the Right Side Provides Excellent Outcomes and Donor Safety Comparable with Left Side

D. Iwami, K. Hotta, N. Iwahara, N. Shinohara
Reverse Epidemiology and the Obesity Paradox for Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease

R. A. Choudhury¹, D. Yoeli¹, H. B. Moore¹, H. Yaffe¹, G. Hoeltzel², K. R. Dumon³, N. N. Williams³, P. L. Abt⁴, K. D. Conzen¹, T. L. Nydam¹
Risk Aversion in Lung Transplantation: Organ Procurement Organizations Differ in Willingness to Pursue Non-Ideal Donor Organs

S. E. Halpern¹, A. McConnell², S. Peskoe², V. Raman³, O. K. Jawitz³, A. Y. Choi¹, J. C. Haney³, J. A. Klapper³, M. G. Hartwig³
Risk Epitope Mismatch Does Not Predict Short Term Heart Transplant Outcomes

Y. Moayedi¹, J. McCaughan², E. Henricksen³, B. Mueller⁴, S. Fan⁴, H. J. Ross¹, K. Khush⁵, B. M. Zhang⁶, J. Teuteberg⁵
Risk Factors and Treatment of Recurrent Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis after Kidney Transplantation

G. Chen, C. Wang, Z. Wu, X. Liu, Q. Li, L. Chen
Risk Factors Associated with Hepatic Artery Thrombosis in the Modern Era

M. Krach, A. Kernodle, P. Chiang, D. Segev, A. Massie, J. Garonzik-Wang
Risk Factors for Acquisition of Carbapenem-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria among Adult Patients of Respiratory Tract within 90 Days after Lung Transplantation

W. Chen, L. Zhao, L. Guo, S. Du, C. Liang, M. Li, B. Cao, B. Lu, J. Chen, C. Wang
Risk Factors for Adverse Clinical Outcomes amongst Renal Transplant Candidates Undergoing Screening Angiography for Coronary Artery Disease

M. Shah¹, A. Yung¹, J. Ebinger¹, J. Mirocha², E. Huang³, D. Geft¹, A. Peng³, B. Azarbal¹
Risk Factors for Antibody-Mediated Rejection after Adult Liver Transplantation with Preformed Donor-Specific Antibodies: A Single Center Experience

T. Tajima, K. Hata, J. Kusakabe, H. Miyauchi, T. Anazawa, T. Ito, S. Uemoto
Risk Factors for Bacterial or Candidal Donor-Derived Infections among Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

J. A. Anesi¹, E. Lautenbach¹, J. H. Han², D. H. Lee³, H. Clauss⁴, R. Hasz⁵, E. Molnar⁴, D. Alimenti¹, A. R. Motzer⁴, S. West⁵, W. B. Bilker¹, P. Tolomeo¹, E. A. Blumberg¹, T. Prevention Epicenters Program⁶
Risk Factors for BK Virus Infection after Kidney Transplantation in the Contemporary Era: A Single-Centre Observational Study

N. Phagura¹, K. Thandi¹, F. Evison², S. Gallier², A. Sharif³
Risk Factors for Early Graft Loss and Mortality in Pancreas Transplant Recipients: A Multivariate Analysis of U.S. Transplants

S. M. Riad¹, A. Adamusiak², S. Jackson³, E. B. Finger², R. Kandaswamy²
Risk Factors for Early Multidrug-Resistant Infections in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients: How Impactful Are Donor-Derived Infections?

T. T. Miller¹, E. J. Kwak², G. Floridia³, F. Tuzzolino³, A. Luca³, A. Mularoni³
Risk Factors for Failing Native Kidney Function after Successful PTA

A. Gruessner, S. Saggi, J. Renz, R. Gruessner
Risk Factors for Hepatic Artery Thrombosis: A Single Center Study with Multiple Surgeons

M. Fitzsimons¹, M. Bindal², J. Buggs³, D. Patino⁴, E. Rogers³, A. Kumar¹, A. Lu³
Risk Factors for Incisional Hernia Recurrence and Surgical Site Infection in the Transplant Population

O. Andacoglu¹, U. Ozbek², F. Cheema¹, L. Sanchez¹, F. Malcher¹
Risk Factors for Losing Varicella Immunity after Pediatric Kidney Transplantation

H. Pizzo¹, J. Mirocha², J. Garrison¹, P. R. Soni³, S. Nadipuram³, D. Puliyanda¹
Risk Factors for the Development of Avascular Necrosis: Single Center Experience

A. Karakok¹, A. Velioglu², I. H. Arikan², E. Asicioğlu², S. Tuglular¹
Risk Factors of Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis Recurrence in Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients : Single Center Experience

C. T. Chung, H. Ko, H. Mo, H. Kim, A. Han, S. Min, J. Ha
Risk Factors of Invasive Fungal Infections in Liver Transplantation: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

P. Phoompoung¹, S. Herrera², A. Perez Cortes Villalobos¹, F. Foroutan¹, A. Orchanian-Cheff¹, S. Husain¹
Risk of Histological Relapse in Patients with Monoclonal Gammopathy of Renal Significance after Kidney Transplantation

A. Bentall¹, C. Heybeli², F. G. Cosio¹, M. El Ters¹, N. Leung¹, M. P. Alexander³
Risk of Infectious Complications after GastroIntestinal Surgery in Renal Transplant Recipients

S. Karhadkar, P. Jacoby, T. Webster, A. Di Carlo
Risk of Invasive Fungal Infection after Heart Transplantation

Z. A. Yetmar¹, B. Lahr², E. Beam³
Risk of Tuberculosis in Kidney Transplantation Recipients Compared to Dialysis Patients or General Population: A Nationwide Cohort Study with Matched Controls

S. Park¹, J. Kim², M. Yu³, J. Lee², K. Han⁴, S. Park¹, Y. Kim², D. Kim², Y. Kim², H. Lee²
Risk Prediction in the Meld-NA Era: The Tremendous Impact of Liver Related Complications

N. R. Mazumder¹, K. Atiemo², K. Jackson³, A. Daud⁴, A. Kho³, J. Levitsky¹, D. P. Ladner⁴
Risk Stratification in Antibody Incompatible Kidney Transplantation: Can Aggressive Rejection be Avoided?

S. Punjala¹, M. Ibrahim¹, N. Vallant¹, N. Kessaris¹, O. Shaw², N. Mamode¹
RN Specialty Practice to Optimize Enteric Hyperoxaluria Management – A Qi Project

B. M. Amberg, M. R. D'Costa, J. L. Wells-Pittman, A. R. Frodermann, E. M. Dahlen, G. M. Davidson, T. L. Mueller, C. A. Nash, T. I. Schnell, H. Amer, J. C. Lieske
RNA Sequencing of Urine RNA Samples for Biomarker Discovery

K. S. Keslar¹, D. Margeta¹, M. Abecassis², J. J. Friedewald², P. S. Heeger³, R. L. Fairchild¹
Robot-Assisted versus Open Kidney Transplantation for Morbidly Obese Patients

S. D. Lee¹, B. Rawashdeh², E. K. McCracken², L. A. Cantrell³, A. Demirag², A. Agarwal², K. L. Brayman², S. J. Pelletier², J. Oberholzer²
Robotic Assisted Living Donor Nephrectomies: A Safe Alternative to Laparoscopic Technique for Kidney Transplant Donation

M. Spaggiari¹, R. Garcia-Roca², J. Oberholzer³, K. Tulla¹, O. Okoye¹, C. Di Bella¹, H. Jeon⁴, I. G. Tzvetanov¹, E. Benedetti¹
Robotic Donor Nephrectomy: A Novel Approach to Improve Living Donor Kidney Transplantation

R. Shahbazov¹, A. Popovic¹, D. Friedman², I. Bandler², S. Loerzel¹, K. Heslin², R. Hod Duvarai³, B. Gallay⁴, O. Pankewycz⁴, M. Laftavi¹
Role of APC Subsets in Rejection and Graft-Versus-Host-Disease in Intestinal Transplantation

H. Dhani, N. Svetlicky, J. Kang, S. Moturi, A. Duttargi, K. Khan, C. Matsumoto, T. S. Fishbein, A. Kroemer
Role of B-Cell Subsets in Allograft Rejection in Intestinal Transplantation

H. Dhani, N. Svetlicky, J. Kang, S. Moturi, A. Duttargi, K. Khan, C. Matsumoto, T. Fishbein, A. Kroemer
Role of CAR-T Cell Therapy in Post Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder

S. Krishnamoorthy, A. Malone, R. Delos Santos, H. Murad, T. Alhamad
Role of Cell Free DNA (Allosure) Testing in Recipients of Kidneys with Sub Optimal Donor Quality

Y. A. Qazi, W. Mon, M. Smogorzewski
Role of Circulating Exosomes in the Induction of Immune Responses Resulting in Cardiac Allograft Rejection in miR155 Knockout Animals

S. Bansal, Y. Itabashi, M. Smith, R. Bremner, T. Mohanakumar
Role of Cross-Dressing in Kidney Transplantation

D. Zhao, R. Tieu, K. Abou-Daya, A. Williams, M. Oberbarnscheidt, F. Lakkis
Role of Genetic Studies in Reclassifying Cause of End Stage Kidney Disease among Kidney Transplant Candidates

M. El Ters¹, F. Pinto e Vairo², F. C. Fervenza¹, M. Alexander³, F. G. Cosio¹, H. Amer¹, M. Hogan¹
Role of Innate Allorecognition Pathways in Mouse Kidney and Heart Allograft Rejection

D. Zhao¹, H. Dai¹, K. Abou-Daya¹, R. Tieu¹, A. Williams¹, M. Oberbarnscheidt¹, X. Li², F. Lakkis¹
Role of Peptide Antigen, Antigen-Presenting Cells and CD4 T Cells in Modulating BK Polyomavirus (BKPyV)-Specific CD8 T Cell Responses In Vitro

M. Wilhelm, A. Kaur, M. Wernli, H. H. Hirsch
Role of Tacrolimus Dose Adjustment at Discontinuation of Fluconazole in Liver Transplant

J. Yau, H. Morris
Roles of Calpastatin in Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury in Aged Livers

J. Kim, C. Lee, W. Chapman
Rouleaux Formation in Human Livers During Normothermic Machine Perfusion

M. Harris¹, S. Raigani², C. Albert³, M. Reschke³, C. Carroll², J. T. Langford¹, C. Edwards⁴, D. Mulligan⁴, D. Haakinson¹, K. Uygun², H. Yeh², G. Tietjen¹
Routine Human Renal Allograft Biopsies Analyzed for mRNA Content with a Novel Nanostring mRNA Human Organ Transplant (HOT) Panel

I. Rosales¹, R. Smith¹, E. Acheampong¹, T. Kawai¹, T. Tsuji², K. Hotta³, R. Colvin¹