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.

Gal9/Tim-3 Pathway was Required for Endometrial Stem Cells to Induce Peripheral Tolerance of Cardiac Allograft

Y. Zhao¹, Y. Hu¹, D. Yu¹, X. Li¹, W. Jin¹, Y. Qin¹, D. Kong¹, H. Wang¹, A. Alessandrini², H. Wang¹
Galectin-3 as a Biomarker of Disease Severity in Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure

E. Cervantes-Alvarez¹, F. Tejeda-Dominguez², M. Lizardo-Thiebaud², E. Alatorre-Arenas³, O. Méndez-Guerrero¹, S. Yarza-Regalado¹, D. Kershenobich¹, A. Torre¹, M. Vilatobá⁴, C. A. Huang⁵, N. Navarro-Alvarez¹
Gasdermin-D Mutation is Protective against Renal Ischemia Reperfusion Injury

J. Li, N. Rogers, S. Alexander
Gender Disparity in Living Donor Kidney Transplants

A. Gruessner, S. Saggi, J. Renz, M. Markell, M. Salifu, R. Gruessner
Gene Expression Dynamics Demonstrate Perturbations in Innate and Adaptive Immunity in Kidney Transplantation Patients with Cytomegalovirus Viremia

R. Ahn, J. Schaenman, Z. Qian, V. Groysberg, M. Rossetti, A. Hoffmann, D. Gjertson, M. Deng, E. F. Reed
Gene Expression Signatures Associated with Antibody-Mediated Rejection (ABMR) in Renal Allograft Biopsies (Bx) Are Beneficial to Clarifying ABMR Activity in Ambivalent Cases

H. Zhang¹, C. C. Nast², N. Ammerman³, A. A. Vo³, I. Gallegos³, M. Arevalo³, S. C. Jordan³, M. Toyoda¹
Generation and Long-Term Culturing of AIPCs for Islet Replacement

J. B. Pollett¹, R. Bottino², S. Bertera², M. Trucco², N. Thai²
Generation of Insulin-Producing Cells via Multiplex Epigenetic Engineering of Human Somatic Cells in 2 Weeks

R. A. Naqvi¹, W. Zhang¹, A. Isidan¹, C. Evans-Molina², J. A. Fridell¹, P. Li¹, B. Ekser¹
Genetic Testing of Living Related Donors for Inherited Renal Disease Improves Evaluation and Promotes Informed Choice of At-Risk Living Donors

C. P. Thomas¹, M. E. Freese¹, D. A. Katz²
Genome-Wide Analysis of Epstein Barr Virus Identifies Variations in the Latency Gene EBNA3C That Are Associated with Post Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder

E. Maloney, J. Toh, S. M. Krams, C. O. Esquivel, O. M. Martinez
Genome-Wide Transcriptome Analysis of Extreme Marginal Renal Grafts Indicates Earlier Repair and Less Damage Following Normothermic Ex-Vivo Kidney Perfusion Preservation

P. Urbanellis¹, L. Mazilescu¹, C. McEvoy¹, S. Ganesh¹, R. John¹, I. Mucsi¹, A. Ghanekar¹, D. Bagli², A. Konvalinka¹, L. Robinson¹, M. Selzner¹
Geographic Discard Disparities of Liver Allografts

P. I. Kenny Jr¹, A. Rana², J. Vierling²
Geographic Distribution of End-Stage Renal Disease in the US: The First Description of an “ESRD Belt”

R. D. Reed¹, H. Qu¹, P. A. MacLennan¹, M. N. Mustian¹, D. Anderson¹, A. C. Kale¹, B. J. Orandi¹, B. A. Shelton¹, V. Kumar², M. J. Hanaway¹, J. E. Locke¹
Geographic Variation in Characteristics of High-KDPI Donors

G. R. Vece¹, A. Wilk¹, N. Turgeon²
Geographic Variation in Listing for Kidney Transplantation: A State-Level Assessment of Access among Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease in the United States

M. N. Mustian, H. Qu, D. Anderson, P. A. MacLennan, R. D. Reed, C. Kale, B. Orandi, B. A. Shelton, V. Kumar, M. Hanaway, J. E. Locke
Geographical Disparities in Transplantation: Exploring the Association between County Health Rankings and an Individual’s Access to Transplantation

A. J. Carter, R. D. Reed, D. Hendricks, K. N. Baldwin, A. C. Kale, J. E. Locke
Getting to Yes Faster: Multifactorial Filters to Reduce Unwanted Offers

A. Toll, H. McGehee, J. Rosendale, D. Stewart, R. McTier
Gingival Mesenchymal Stem Cells (GMSCs) Mitigate Liver Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury by Regulating Macrophage Polarization Through miR-199a-3p

Y. Zhang, M. Chen, W. Ju, T. Wang, Z. Chen, C. Huang, R. Xie, Q. Zhao, Z. Guo, X. He
Glecaprevir-Pibrentasvir Effect on Tacrolimus Troughs in Abdominal Transplant Recipients

M. Chunduru, K. Schnelle, H. Winters, O. Witkowsky, L. Von Stein
Glomerular C4d in Post-Transplant IgA Glomerulonephritis is Associated with Decreased Allograft Survival

Z. Kikic, H. Omic, B. Perschl, G. Böhmig, N. Kozakowski, M. Eder
Glomerular Filtration Rate Based on Cystatin C Provides the Best Prediction of Cardiovascular Events and Mortality Compared to Measured GFR and Creatinine Based GFR in Kidney Transplant Recipients

L. Galapia¹, J. Lieske², A. Rule², H. Amer², N. Zhang¹, D. Butterfield¹, M. Keddis¹
Glomerulitis in One-Hour Biopsy after ABO-Blood Type Incompatible Kidney Transplantation Sensitively Suggests Occurrence of Antibody-Mediated Rejection

D. Iwami, K. Hotta, N. Iwahara, N. Shinohara
GLP1-RAs, SGLT2i Are Underutilized in Kidney Transplant Recipients with Diabetes Mellitus and Obesity

M. Stumpf, S. A. Dar, S. Rao, A. Doyle
Glucocorticoid-Induced Osteoporosis in Lung Transplant Patients

J. Clark, L. Potter
Graft and Patient Survival after A2-Incompatible Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation

S. Getsin, P. Chiang, S. Yu, K. Jackson, D. Segev, A. Massie
Graft and Patient Survival after A2-Incompatible Living Donor Kidney Transplantation

S. Getsin, P. Chiang, S. Yu, K. Jackson, D. Segev, A. Massie
Graft Perfusion with an Hsp90 Inhibitor Prolongs Graft Survival in Murine Heart Transplantation by Modulating Expression of Cyclin-Dependent Kinases and the Senolytic Effect

T. Tanaka, T. Maehana, N. Masumori
Graft Survival after Liver Transplantation for Patients with Cholangiocarcinoma

I. A. Ziogas, L. A. Hickman, L. K. Matsuoka, M. I. Montenovo, M. Izzy, S. A. Rega, I. D. Feurer, S. P. Alexopoulos
Graft versus Host Disease in a Liver Transplant Patient

D. Francisco, L. Woc-Colburn, P. Nicholls, M. Hemmersbach-Miller
Graft versus Host Disease in Liver Transplant Recipients: A Case Series

N. Joiner, J. Dietz, K. Nava-Estevanott, L. Kerbe
Granulocyte Colony Stimulating Factor: Trigger of Rejection in Lung Transplantation?

K. Walter¹, M. Patti¹, S. Khalid², L. Kemp¹, L. J. Lobo³, R. Coakley³, S. Krishnan³, C. T. Doligalski¹
Granulocyte-Colony Stimulating Factor (G-CSF) and Granulocyte-Macrophage CSF (GM-CSF) Administration Enriches for Highly Suppressive CD4⁺CD45RA^–Foxp3^hi Cells in Leukapheresis Products of Rhesus Monkeys

K. Sasaki, Y. Wang, L. Lu, J. Hughes, V. Vujevich, A. W. Thomson, M. B. Ezzelarab
Graphene Quantum Dots Prevent Glomerular and Interstitial Injury in Murine Adriamycin Nephropathy Through Macrophage Depletion

Y. Kim¹, K. Kim¹, J. Lee¹, J. Moon¹, J. Kim¹, J. Lee², Y. Kim¹, S. Yang¹
Green Channel of Human Organ Transport (GCHOT) Improved the Utilization Rate of Chinese Citizens’ Donated Lungs: A Single-Center Data Analysis

J. Chen, X. Li, C. Hu, F. Liu
Gross Morphological Score for Deceased Donor Kidneys Can Predict Delayed Graft Function in Kidney Transplant Recipients

M. Mandurah, M. A. Levine, A. Sener, P. Luke
Gut Commensal Microbiota are Associated with a Decreased Risk for Enterobacteriaceae Bacteriuria

J. R. Lee¹, M. Magruder¹, L. Zhang¹, D. Dadhania¹, E. Edusei¹, S. Albakry¹, M. Lubetzky¹, E. Pamer²
Gut-Restricted Microbiota Can Affect Outcome of Distal Skin Grafts

M. Sepulveda¹, L. Chen¹, Y. Wang¹, J. Park¹, Z. Early¹, B. Jabri², A. Chong³, M. Alegre¹