2020 American Transplant Congress

Saturday, May 30, 2020

3:30pm-4:00pm

HLA-DQ Plays an Important Role in Graft Survival in African American Transplant Recipients

L. M. Rebellato¹, W. Irish², D. Leeser², J. Tuttle², C. E. Haisch²

Poster Session A: Biomarkers, Immune Assessment and Clinical Outcomes  •  Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm

HMGB1 Antagonizes the Immunosuppressive Effect of MSCs in AKI

S. Cai¹, S. Wang², W. Zhang², A. Chandraker¹, C. Yang², T. Zhu²

Poster Session D: Late Breaking  •  Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm

How Advantaged are Kidney-Pancreas Candidates for Deceased-Donor Kidney Transplants, and is This Appropriate?

A. Massie, M. Nguyen, R. Wesson, M. Henderson, N. Desai, D. Segev

Poster Session B: Kidney Deceased Donor Allocation  •  Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm

How Prepared are Potential Donors to Donate?: Racial/Ethnic Differences in Potential Kidney Donors’ Knowledge and Education Before Starting Evaluation

A. Waterman¹, O. N. Ranasinghe¹, Y. Cui², J. L. Beaumont², D. Adey³, U. Reddy⁴, B. Campbell⁵, F. L. Weng⁶

Poster Session A: Kidney Living Donor: Selection  •  Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm

Human Antigen R (HuR): A New Regulator of Heme Oxygenase-1 Cytoprotection in Mouse and Human Liver Transplantation

K. J. Dery¹, K. Nakamura², K. Kadono¹, H. Hirao¹, S. Kageyama¹, T. Ito¹, H. Kojima¹, F. Kaldas¹, R. W. Busuttil¹, J. W. Kupiec-Weglinski¹

Poster Session B: Ischemia Reperfusion & Organ Rehabilitation  •  Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm

Human Live Donor Liver Transplantation is Associated with Pd-l1 Expression on Donor-Exosome-Acquiring Host Dendritic Cells

D. Lema, E. Jankowska-Gan, D. Al-Adra, W. Burlingham

Poster Session B: Antigen Presentation / Allorecognition / Dendritic Cells  •  Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm

Human Organ Culture: A Novel Method for Evaluation of Reperfusion Injury in Human Kidney

J. T. Langford¹, C. Edwards¹, J. DiRito², M. Harris¹, S. A. Hosgood³, M. L. Nicholson³, J. S. Pober⁴, D. Haakinson¹, G. T. Tietjen¹

Poster Session A: Ischemia Reperfusion & Organ Rehabilitation  •  Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm

Human Thrombomodulin Gene Expression on Genetically Modified Donor Pig Hearts is Correlated with Long Term Xenograft Survival

A. K. Singh, C. Goerlich, G. Braileanu, A. Hersfield, T. Zhang, I. Tatarov, B. Lewis, F. Sentz, D. Ayares, K. Horvath, D. Kaczorowski, B. Griffith, M. M. Mohiuddin

Poster Session A: Xenotransplantation  •  Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm

Human, Monkey Transplant Tolerance and IL35 “Exokine

W. J. Burlingham¹, E. Jankowska-Gan², D. Lema², J. H. Fechner², J. A. Sullivan², D. B. Kaufman²

Poster Session A: Tolerance / Immune Deviation  •  Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm

Humoral Sensitization Overrides Pregnancy-Induced T Cell Transplantation Tolerance

D. Tran¹, A. Suah¹, S. Khiew¹, J. Young¹, M. Andrade¹, J. Pollard¹, Q. Wang¹, D. Yin¹, G. Chalasani², M. Alegre¹, A. Chong¹

Poster Session A: Tolerance / Immune Deviation  •  Virtual