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Articles tagged "Biopsy"

  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Comparison of C4d Deposition in Renal Biopsies with Luminex-Based C3d Single Antigen Bead (SAB) Detection.

    R. Pelletier,1 I. Balazs,2 P. Adams,3 P. Steller,3 N. DiPaola,4 L. Rankin,3 A. Diez,5 M. Henry.1

    1Surgery/Transplant, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH; 2Discovery Research, Immucor, Inc, Stamford, CT; 3Tissue Typing, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH; 4Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX; 5Nephrology, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH.

    Recent interest in characterizing the complement-fixing ability of post-transplant donor specific alloantibodies (DSA) resulted in the enhancement of luminex solid phase alloantibody assays to determine…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Age-Based High GFR Associates with Clinical Risk Among Potential Living Donors, but Only with Increased Nephron Number Among Approved Donors.

    H. Chakkera,1 E. Poggio,3 A. Denic,2 J. Mathew,2 W. Kremers,2 J. Larson,2 H. Amer,2 F. Cosio,2 M. Stegall,2 S. Taler,2 A. Rule.2

    1Mayo Clinic, Arizona; 2Mayo Clinic, Rochester; 3Cleveland Clinic, OH.

    Background:Association of high GFR with clinical and kidney structural characteristics among living donors has not been studied.Methods: Study cohort:potential kidney donors evaluated at Mayo Clinic…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Glomerular Capillary C4d Staining without Evidence of Rejection Is Associated with Worse Graft Function in ABO-Incompatible Kidney Transplantation.

    D. Toki,1 M. Inui,1 M. Okumi,2 H. Ishida,2 K. Setoguchi,1 T. Shimizu,2 K. Unagami,2 K. Tanabe.2

    1Urology, Tokyo Women's Medical University Yachiyo Medical Center, Chiba, Japan; 2Urology, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan.

    Objectives: C4d staining in the peritubular capillaries (C4d-PTC) is often observed without evidence of rejection in ABO-incompatible kidney transplantation (ABOI-KTx), and this phenomenon is generally…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Clinicopathological Scenarios (CPS) Defined by Viremia, Creatinine and Histology in Polyomavirus Nephropathy Differ in 1st and 2nd (Follow-Up) Biopsy

    C. Drachenberg, M. Chaudhry, F. Yang, R. Ugarte, A. Haririan, M. Mavanur, C. Cangro, B. Thomas, N. Costa, E. Ramos, M. Weir, J. Papadimitriou.

    Pathology and Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.

    Studies of sequential kidney biopsies (KB) after the diagnosis of polyomavirus allograft nephropathy (PVN) are scarce and clinicopathological evolution of PVN poorly understood. In practice…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Differentially Expressed IL-6Rα and GP130 Genes in Kidney Biopsies (Bxs) Suggests Different Roles of IL-6 Signaling in Antibody (ABMR)- and Cell (CMR)-Mediated Rejection

    H. Zhang,1 D. Thomas,1 J. Kowalewska,2 E. Suviolahti,1 H. Shafi,2 C. Nast,2 A. Gertych,2 A. Vo,1 M. Haas,2 S. Jordan,1 M. Toyoda.1

    1Transplant Immunology Laboratory, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA; 2Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA.

    Background: IL-6 exerts immunoregulatory properties through IL-6 receptors, IL-6Rα and gp130. Our previous studies suggested the involvement of antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity (ADCC) and its related…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Histologic Findings in Pre-transplant AT1Rab + ve Patients Point to an Increase in Sub-Intimal Fibrosis During Acute Rejection and in 12 mo. Protocol Renal Graft Biopsies

    A. González-Almada, J. Arreola-Guerra, E. Cuevas, M. Vilatoba, A. Contreras, A. Sanchez-Cedillo, J. Alberu, N. Uribe-Uribe.

    1Transplantation, 1aNephrology-Mineral Metabolism, 1bPathology, Inst Nal de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion SZ, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico.

    Previous reports have described an increase in arteritis during acute rejection (AR) in angiotensin II type 1 receptor antibody (AT1Rab) positive (ve+) kidney transplant recipients…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Implication of Intragraft γδ T Cell Profiles in Operational Tolerance After Clinical Transplantation of Highly Immunogenic Intestine -Difference from Immunoprivileged Liver

    Y. Li,1 X. Zhao,1 H. Ohe,2 H. Nafady-Hego,3 A. Bishop,4 J. Pirenne,5 T. Koshiba.6

    1Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan; 2Matsue Red Cross Hospital, Matsue, Japan; 3Assiut Universty, Assiut, Egypt; 4University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia; 5University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium; 6Fukushima Medical University, Fukushima, Japan.

    (Background) T-cell receptor (TCR) Vδ2 γ δ T cells (Vδ 2 cells) participate in host defense, whereas Vδ 1 γ δ T cells (Vδ 1…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Treatment of Subclinical Rejection Identified On Surveillance Biopsy May Prevent the Development of Chronic Alloimmune Injury

    M. Willicombe, C. Roufosse, J. Galliford, A. McLean, D. Taube.

    Imperial College Kidney and Transplant Centre, Hammersmith Hospital, London, United Kingdom.

    Surveillance biopsies [SBx] are not universally performed following renal transplantation. In patients in whom protocol biopsies are performed, how best to manage subclinical rejection [SCR]…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Early Detection of HCC Mutations in Indeterminate Lesions Using Liquid Biopsies

    Y. Lin,1 K. Cavaness,2 Z. Zhang,1 S. Lin,3 K. Korenblat,1 G. Klintmalm,2 W. Chapman.1

    1Washington University, St. Louis, MO; 2Baylor University, Dallas, TX; 3Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA.

    Background Recent sequencing efforts have characterized the mutation profile of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC); however, the relevance to clinical decision-making has been limited by the infrequency…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    The Impact of Microcirculation Inflammation in Predicting Treatment Response for Late Onset Antibody Mediated Rejection

    J. Lee,1 J. Lee,1 B. Lim,2 B. Kim,3 M. Ju,1 M. Kim,1 S. Kim,1 Y. Kim,1 H. Jeong,2 K. Park,4 K. Huh.1

    1Department of Transplantation Surgery, Yonsei University Health System, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 2Department of Pathology, Yonsei University Health System, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 3Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University Health System, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 4Department of Surgery, CHA Bundang Medical Center, Bundang, Republic of Korea.

    BackgroundThere have been marked advances of immunosuppression. However, management of late onset antibody-mediated rejection (AMR) after 6 months is still challenging. Despite important diagnostic and…
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