2015 American Transplant Congress » Concurrent Session: Basic Mechanisms of Chronic Injury and Fibrosis

Date: Monday, May 4, 2015

Time: 4:00pm-5:30pm

Location: Room 121-C

Session Type: Concurrent Session

Meeting: 2015 American Transplant Congress

4:00pm-4:12pm: Inhibition of RhoA Pathway-Related Macrophage Functions Abrogates Chronic Rejection of Cardiac Allograft

M. Kloc, J. You, N. Tejpal, X. Li, R. Ghobrial.

4:12pm-4:24pm: Role of Innate Immune Cells in Chronic Allograft Loss and Novel Strategies to Target Them

C. Wu,^1,2 P. Zhao,¹ W. Liu,¹ X. Xiao,¹ X. Shi,¹ Y. Peng,¹ M. Kloc,¹ X. He,² M. Ghobrial,¹ X. Li.¹

4:24pm-4:36pm: Allogeneic Monocyte–Endothelial Cell Interaction Plays a Critical Role in Initiating Early Pro-Fibrosis Responses

E. Gall, H. Xu, K. Samy, A. Kirk.

4:36pm-4:48pm: The Forgotten Cell: Renal Fibroblasts Are Activated By Anti-MHC Class I Antibody

J. Chen, A. Zmijewska, R. Mannon.

4:48pm-5:00pm: Cyclosporine Nephrotoxicity Is Associated With Diminished Expression of Heat Shock Protein 27 (HSP27) and Loss of Claudin-2-Dependent Intercellular Adhesion

A. Zmijewska,¹ R. Thuillier,² J. Chen,¹ J. Zmijewski,¹ R. Mannon.¹

5:00pm-5:12pm: The Molecular Landscape of Atrophy-Fibrosis in Human Kidney Transplants: The Dominant Role of Acute Parenchymal Injury

J. Venner, P. Halloran.

5:12pm-5:24pm: The Effect of Rituximab Therapy on Regulatory B Cell and Prevention of Chronic Antibody Mediated Rejection in Kidney Transplantation Recipients

M. Ikemiyagi, R. Ishii, S. Miyairi, T. Hirai, K. Omoto, K. Tanabe.

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