2020 American Transplant Congress
Management of Adenovirus Enteritis after Intestinal Transplantation
*Purpose: Solid organ transplant recipients are at risk for infection, in part due to immunosuppression. Adenovirus enteritis (AE) is one possible clinical presentation of infection…2019 American Transplant Congress
A Single Measurement of Torque Teno Virus Helps to Predict Mortality in Renal Transplant Patients
*Purpose: Multiple studies have used longitudinal Torque Teno Virus (TTV) measurements to assess the immune status after transplantation. Longitudinal measurements generally show a TTV load…2019 American Transplant Congress
Human Adenovirus-Specific T Cell Response in Kidney Transplant Recipients Diagnosed with Adenovirus Infection
*Purpose: Cell-mediated immunity plays an important role in controlling human adenovirus (HAdV) infection after kidney transplantation (KT). We investigated T cell lymphocyte subsets and HAdV-specific…2018 American Transplant Congress
HO-1 Regulates SIRT1– Autophagy Pathway in Liver Transplantation: From Mouse-to-Human
Liver ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI) represents a major risk factor for early graft dysfunction and a key obstacle to expanding the donor pool in orthotopic liver…2018 American Transplant Congress
Brincidofovir Was Used to Successfully Treat Adenovirus Infections in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients and Other Immunocompromised Patients
Background: Adenovirus (AdV) infections cause significant morbidity and mortality in immunocompromised patients. Brincidofovir (BCV) is an investigational antiviral drug with high in vitro potency against…2017 American Transplant Congress
Human IL-10 Transfection of Porcine Lungs Significantly Increases IL-10 Levels in Vascular Perfusate During Human Blood Perfusion.
PurposePorcine organs are a potential source for clinical xenotransplantation. Pig lungs perfused with human blood exhibit inflammation and loss of vascular barrier function within hours.…2016 American Transplant Congress
Adenovirus Infection in Kidney Transplant Recipients: Report of a Case Series.
Introduction: In kidney transplant recipients, the incidence of adenovirus infection is 4.1%, usually occur in the first three months after transplantation. Patients may have viral…2015 American Transplant Congress
Norovirus Infection in Renal Transplant Recipients – Clinical Severity and Genotype Identification
Introduction: Norovirus (NoV) is increasingly recognized as causative agent of gastro-enteritis in renal transplant recipients.Methods: We performed a retrospective study (2003-2012) to investigate the clinical…
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