2019 American Transplant Congress
Differential Diagnosis of Membranous Nephropathy Occurs after Bone Marrow Transplantation and Renal Transplantation
*Purpose: Membranous nephropathy (MN), considered as a rare autoimmune kidney disease, often occurs in synchronization with manifestation of chronic graft-versus-host disease after transplantation. After bone…2019 American Transplant Congress
Liver Transplantation in Children with Type 1 and Type 2 Autoimmune Hepatitis
Department of Student Affairs, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
*Purpose: Autoimmune Hepatitis (AIH) can be defined as type 1 and type 2 based on autoantibodies. Liver transplant (LT) may be indicated for chronic liver…2019 American Transplant Congress
Variable Outcomes of Recurrent Autoimmune Diabetes Post Pancreas Transplant Treated with Rituximab
Washington University, St. Louis, MO
*Purpose: Demonstrate the outcomes of treatment with rituximab in patients with autoimmune diabetes after pancreas transplant.*Methods: We present the treatment response to rituximab in 3…2019 American Transplant Congress
Circulating Exosomes with Cardiac Self-Antigens (Cardiac Myosin and Vimentin) and De Novo Development of Antibodies to Cardiac Self-Antigens Precedes Chronic Cardiac Allograft Rejection
Norton Thoracic Institute, St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ
*Purpose: The aim of the study is to determine the kinetics of induction of circulating exosomes with cardiac self-antigens (SAgs), cardiac myosin (MYO) and Vimentin…2019 American Transplant Congress
Prevention of Islet Allo- and Xenograft Rejection with Immunoglobulin M Immunotherapy
Surgery, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
*Purpose: To investigate if IgM therapy mitigates islet allo- and xenotransplant rejection and promotes permanent islet survival.*Methods: 1) New onset diabetic NOD mice (n=14) were…2019 American Transplant Congress
Decline in Club Cell Secretory Protein Results in Immune Responses to Lung Self-Antigens (Kα1 Tubulin and Collagen V) and Development of Chronic Rejection Following Human Lung Transplantation
*Purpose: Club cell secretory protein (CCSP) levels have been employed as a biomarker for respiratory stress in athletes, asthma patients, and in experimental acute and…2019 American Transplant Congress
Treg Plasticity is Induced by ENV,HERV1_I and UPR Activation in De Novo Autoimmune Hepatitis
*Purpose: FOXP3+regulatory T cells (Tregs) are not a terminally differentiated population & can, under specific environmental conditions, acquire the phenotype of effector T cells. We…2019 American Transplant Congress
Non-HLA Antibodies against Structural and Non-Structural Target in C4d Negative Antibody Mediated Rejections after Renal Transplantation
*Purpose: According to the latest Banff’s criteria approved in 2003, antibody mediated rejections following renal transplantation are divided into 2 types namely C4d + and…2018 American Transplant Congress
Elevated Skin Specific Non-HLA Antibodies Correlate with Acute Rejection Episodes in Clinical VCA
Introduction: Vascularized composite allotransplantation (VCA) is unique by presence of the skin in the allografts. Due to the high immunogenicity of skin and the presence…2018 American Transplant Congress
Prevention and Reversal of Diabetes through Restoration of B and T Cell Regulation and Immune Homeostasis
Goal: To determine the mechanisms by which IgM restores immune homeostasis in new-onset diabetic NOD mice.Methods: 1) 5wks old non-obese diabetic (NOD) mice received mouse…
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