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Articles tagged "Fibrosis"

  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Angiotensin II-Regulated Proteins Production by Pulmonary Macrophages in Chronic Lung Allograft Dysfunction

    S. Farkona1, A. Duong2, G. Berra2, S. Moshkelgosha2, S. Clotet-Freixas1, S. Juvet2, T. Martinu2, A. Konvalinka1

    1Toronto General Hospital Research Institute and Multi-Organ Transplant, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada, 2Toronto Lung Transplant Program, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada

    *Purpose: Chronic lung allograft dysfunction (CLAD), characterized by fibrosis, is the most important cause of mortality after lung transplantation. CLAD mechanisms remain poorly understood and…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Galectin-3 Expression in Autoimmune Hepatitis

    N. Limon-de la Rosa1, C. Moreno-Ramírez2, E. Cervantes-Alvarez3, D. Yoeli4, I. Vasic4, M. Kriss5, C. A. Huang4, N. Navarro-Alvarez1

    1Gastroenterology, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran, Mexico City, Mexico, 2Universidad de Guadalajara , Centro Universitario de la Costa., Puerto Vallarta Jalisco, Mexico, 3Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran, Mexico City, Mexico, 4University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Denver, CO, 5University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO

    *Purpose: Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is characterized by chronic inflammation in which healthy liver cells are targeted by one’s immune system. The persistent inflammatory milieu can…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Molecular Characterization of Progressive Fibrosis in the Liver by Single-Nuclei RNA Sequencing

    T. Rousselle1, J. McDaniels1, A. Shetty1, E. Bardhi1, D. Polsky1, E. Williams1, D. Maluf2, V. Mas1

    1Surgical Sciences, University of Maryland Baltimore, Baltimore, MD, 2Transplantation Program, University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD

    *Purpose: The prevalence of obesity is negatively affecting the availability of livers for transplantation. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is associated with an increase in…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Anti-Fibrotic Property of Adipose Derived Regenerative Cells on Hydrogen Peroxide Induced Injury in Nrk-52e Cells

    R. Chawangwongsanukun1, R. Lathan1, R. Pearson2, M. Clancy2, P. Mark1

    1Institute of Cardiovascular and Medical Sciences, Glasgow, United Kingdom, 2Transplant Unit, Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Glasgow, United Kingdom

    *Purpose: Adipose derived regenerative cells (ADRCs) are a heterogenous cell population derived from adipose tissue. These cells are composed of endothelial progenitor cells, pericytes, and…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Liver Kinase B1 Knockdown Induces Platelet-Derived Growth Factor Receptor B Expression in Human Airway Epithelial Cells: A Potential Mechanism for Development of Fibrosis Leading to Chronic Lung Allograft Dysfunction

    M. Rahman, J. Lee, R. Ravichandran, T. Fleming, M. Smith, R. Bremner, T. Mohanakumar

    St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ

    *Purpose: The platelet-derived growth factor and its receptor (PDGFRb) signaling pathway can be activated by epithelial mesenchymal transition which facilitates fibrosis. It is not known…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Non-Invasive Measurement of Transplant Kidney Fibrosis Using Photoacoustic Imaging

    E. Hysi1, X. He1, A. Krizova1, M. Ordon1, K. T. Pace1, M. Farcas1, M. C. Kolios2, D. A. Yuen1

    1St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada, 2Ryerson University, Toronto, ON, Canada

    *Purpose: The presence of donor kidney fibrosis adversely impacts transplant outcome. Biopsy remains the only method that can assess fibrosis, despite being subjected to sampling…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Atg16l-Dependent Autophagy Attenuates Procession of Renal Interstitial Fibrosis in Chronic Renal Graft Dysfunction via Regulating Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha (tnf-α) Induced Endmt

    Z. Gui, Z. Wang, Z. Han, J. Tao, X. Ju, R. Tan, M. Gu

    The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China

    *Purpose: Chronic renal graft dysfunction is characterized by inflammation, tubular injury, and interstitial fibrosis. We have confirmed that endothelial-mesenchymal transition (EndMT) was one of important…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Molecular Assessment of Fibrosis and Steatohepatitis in the INTERLIVER Study

    K. S. Madill-Thomsen1, P. F. Halloran1, &. the INTERLIVER Study Group2

    1Alberta Transplant Applied Genomics Centre, Edmonton, AB, Canada, 2., ., AB, Canada

    *Purpose: We previously reported a molecular system for assessing rejection in liver transplants and recently expanded this system to assess injury. Fibrosis is associated with…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Video Virtual Transplant Evaluation and Listing

    V. Casingal1, B. Thrasher2, J. Brown2, C. Fotiadis2

    1Department of Surgery, Atrium Health, Charlotte, NC, 2Department of Transplant, Atrium Health, Charlotte, NC

    *Purpose: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many hospitals suspended in person evaluations of kidney transplants during the March-April time period of 2020. State and local…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Src Kinase Inhibitor Pp1 Blunts Tgf-β1 Dependent Endothelial‐to‐Mesenchymal Transition to Alleviate Allograft Kidney Fibrosis Through Orchestrating β-catenin Signaling

    Z. Gui, Z. Wang, Z. Han, J. Tao, X. Ju, R. Tan, M. Gu

    Urology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China

    *Purpose: Allograft fibrosis is an important contributor to graft loss in chronic renal allograft injury. Endothelial‐to‐mesenchymal transition (EndMT), dysfunction of endothelial cells, played a vital…
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