2020 American Transplant Congress
Frequency and Main Diagnoses of Hospitalizations in Patients after Kidney Transplantation
Nephrology, Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany
*Purpose: Kidney transplant recipients (KTR) suffer many complications and are hospitalized frequently. Specific reasons for hospital admission with detailed information are scarce.*Methods: We retrieved data…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
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…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…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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