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Articles tagged "CD4"

  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    CD4 T Cell-Derived NGAL Mediates Experimental Acute Kidney Injury

    S. Lee, S. Noel, J. Kurzhagen, M. Sadasivam, A. Hamad, H. Rabb

    Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD

    *Purpose: Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) is a potential biomarker for early detection of acute kidney injury (AKI) in human, but the mechanistic role for NGAL…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Circulating Donor Specific Antibody and Biopsy C4d Positivity in Pancreas Rejection Increase the Probability of Earlier Return to Insulin after Rejection

    S. M. Riad1, S. Jackson2, E. B. Finger3, R. Kandaswamy3

    1Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 2Complex Care Analytics, Fairview Health Services, Minneapolis, MN, 3Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

    *Purpose: Outcome data following rejection in pancreas recipients are sparse. We sought to study the influence of C4d positivity and the presence of circulating DSA…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Toll Like Receptor 2 Mobilizes Regulatory T Cell Lymphatic Migration by Stimulating Lymphotoxin Expression

    W. Piao1, Y. Xiong2, L. Li3, V. Saxena3, C. Paluskievicz3, J. Bromberg4

    1Microbiology and Immunology, U. Maryland, Baltimore, baltimore, MD, 2Surgery, U. Maryland, Baltimore, baltimore, MD, 3Surgery, U. Maryland, Baltimore, Baltimore, MD, 4Surgery and Microbiology and Immunology, U. Maryland, Baltimore, Baltimore, MD

    *Purpose: Regulatory T cell (Treg) afferent lymphatic migration is important for islet allograft survival. Treg express high levels of lymphotoxin (LT) and bind the LT…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Laminin α5 Deficiency in Lymph Node Stromal Cells Promotes Treg Migration and Allograft Survival

    L. Li, M. Shirkey, W. Piao, Y. Xiong, V. Saxena, T. Zhang, T. Simon, N. Toney, C. Paluskievicz, J. S. Bromberg

    Surgery, U. Maryland, Baltimore, Baltimore, MD

    *Purpose: Laminins are a family of heterotrimeric glycoproteins, and lymph node (LN) stromal laminins α4 and α5 modulate suppression and immunity, respectively. We created laminin…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Treg-Lymphatic Crosstalk: Lymphotoxin Signals as Modulators of Immunity and Suppression

    W. Piao1, L. Li2, V. Saxena2, Y. Xiong2, C. Paluskievicz2, J. Bromberg3

    1Microbiology and Immunology, U. Maryland, Baltimore, baltimore, MD, 2Surgery, U. Maryland, Baltimore, Baltimore, MD, 3Surgery and Microbiology and Immunology, U. Maryland, Baltimore, Baltimore, MD

    *Purpose: Little is known about the molecular cues that regulate the entry of leukocytes across lymphatic vessels. Regulatory T cells (Treg) express high amounts of…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Effect of Induction Therapy on Absolute CD4 Count and CD4 Percentage in HIV Positive Kidney Transplant Recipients

    S. A. Kuten1, I. E. Dunne1, A. E. Cantwell1, M. J. Hobeika2, S. G. Yi2, W. Musick1, R. J. Knight2, A. O. Gaber2

    1Pharmacy, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX, 2Surgery, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX

    *Purpose: Anti-thymocyte globulin (ATG) induction causes profound and long-lasting lymphocyte depletion, with CD4+ reconstitution lagging behind other subsets. While absolute CD4 count is the preferred…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    The Inverted Renal CD4/CD8 Ratio Associated with the Development of Transplant Glomerulopathy and Arteriosclerosis

    B. H. Ozdemir1, F. N. Ozdemir2, A. Ok Atılgan1, E. Akcay1, M. Haberal3

    1Pathology, Baskent University, Ankara, Turkey, 2Nephrology, Baskent University, Ankara, Turkey, 3Transplantation, Baskent University, Ankara, Turkey

    *Purpose: Inversion of the CD4/CD8 ratio (
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Thymoglobulin Induction with Tacrolimus and Everolimus Maintenance Therapy in Elderly Kidney Transplantation Results in Prolonged Lymphocyte Depletion and Do Not Favor Regulatory Profile

    E. David-Neto1, G. Ramos de Freitas1, M. Fernandes1, F. Agena1, F. Brambate Carvalhinho Lemos1, F. Jota de Paula1, V. Coelho2, N. Zocoler Galante1

    1Renal Transplantation Service, Hospital das Clínicas - University of São Paulo School of Medicine, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 2Laboratory of Immunology – LIM 19, Heart Institute - University of São Paulo School of Medicine, Sao Paulo, Brazil

    *Purpose: Despite the growing number of elderly kidney transplant (Ktx) recipientes few studies describe the effects of immunosuppression on this group. We evaluated the immunological…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Effect of Induction Therapy on CD4 Cell Count Recovery Following Renal Transplantation in HIV Positive Recipients – A Single Center Experience

    J. Chique Figueroa, M. Prendergast, H. Wadei, M. Mai, K. Oshel, D. Leonard.

    Department of Transplantation, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Jacksonville, FL.

    The feasibility, complications and outcomes of solid organ transplantation in the HIV positive population are well documented and have had excellent outcomes with a slight…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Enrichment of Endogenous Donor-Reactive Tregs in the Spleen and Graft during Transplantation Tolerance is the Result of Treg Proliferation and Conversion from Tconv

    J. Young, D. Yin, M-.L. Alegre, A. Chong.

    Surgery and Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL.

    Foxp3+ regulatory T cells (Tregs) are critical mediators of immune tolerance and are absolutely required for allograft tolerance in animal models. In addition, clinical trials…
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