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Articles tagged "Fibrosis"

  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Automatic Quantification of Interstitial Fibrosis in Renal Allograft

    J. Hogan1, J. Vizcarra2, M. A. Tageldin2, L. A. Cooper3, D. A. Gutman2, A. B. Farris4

    1Transplant Research Center, Department of Surgery, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, 2Computer Science Department, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, 3Pathology Department, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, 4Pathology Department, Emory University, Atlanta, GA

    *Purpose: Renal allografts are typically assessed by pathologists using the Banff classification with known interobserver variability. We previously demonstrated the utility of image analysis in…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Gross Morphological Score for Deceased Donor Kidneys Can Predict Delayed Graft Function in Kidney Transplant Recipients

    M. Mandurah, M. A. Levine, A. Sener, P. Luke

    Department of Kidney Transplantation, London Health Sciences Center, London, ON, Canada

    *Purpose: Both microscopy and kidney donor profile index (KDPI) scoring systems have been used to predict kidney transplant outcomes. Utilizing gross renal morphology, we designed…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Bortezomib Exhibits Therapeutic Implication in Renal Interstitial Fibrosis after Kidney Transplantation by Inhibiting Akt-mTOR-P70S6K-Smurf2 Pathway and Stabilizing IκBα Protein

    C. Suo, Z. Gui, Z. Wang, J. Zhou, M. Zheng, H. Chen, S. Fei, L. Sun, X. Zhang, M. Gu, R. Tan

    Jiangsu Province Hospital, Nanjing, China

    *Purpose: Allograft interstitial fibrosis and fibrogenesis significantly exacerbate the progression of chronic allograft disease (CAD) and are essential therapeutic targets. Epithelial‐mesenchymal transition (EMT) is recognized…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Galectin-3 Levels Are Associated with the Incidence and Severity of Chronic GVHD One Year after Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation

    N. Navarro-Alvarez1, A. R. Andrews1, Z. DeFilipp2, Y. A. Chen2, V. T. Ho3, J. Ritz3, T. R. Spitzer4, C. A. Huang5

    1Center for Transplantation Sciences, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, 2Blood and Marrow Transplant Program, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, 3Hematologic Malignancies, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA, 4Hematology/Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, 5Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery and Transplant Surgery Divisions, University of Colorado, Denver, Aurora, CO

    *Purpose: Chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) is a frequent complication of allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) and a leading cause of late morbidity and mortality. T-…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Role of RIPK3 in Chronic Rejection Following Human Lung Transplantation

    S. Angara, R. Ravichandran, H. Sodawalla, M. Smith, R. Bremner, T. Mohanakumar

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

    *Purpose: Immunological mechanisms leading to chronic rejection, bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome (BOS), following human lung transplantation remains unclear though a strong correlation have been identified between…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Cell Coding Transcriptomic Analysis Of Serial Blood And Biopsy Samples In A Large Cohort Of Kidney Transplant Recipients

    W. Zhang1, Z. Yi1, Z. Sun1, K. Keung2, C. Wei1, C. Xi1, S. Farouk1, M. Menon1, P. Cravedi1, P. O'Connell2, B. Murphy1

    1Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, 2The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia

    *Purpose: Whole blood and graft biopsy RNA expression analyses are limited by the heterogeneous cell composition of the samples. Cell coding is an analytical tool…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Non-Invasive Monitoring of the Kidney Allograft

    S. Bontha1, G. Darville1, C. Kuscu1, C. Kuscu2, A. Bajwa1, J. Eason3, D. Maluf4, V. Mas5

    1Surgery, UTHSC, Memphis, TN, 2Surgery, UTHSC, memphis, TN, 3Surgery, Director of Transplant Institute - UTHSC, Memphis, TN, 4UTHSC, Memphis, TN, 5Surgery, Director of Transplant Research Institute, Memphis, TN

    *Purpose: A major issue in kidney transplantation is the lack of validated non-invasive biomarkers for monitoring graft function, current biochemical markers (i.e., creatinine) have poor…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Urinary Extracellular Vesicles-Related Protein Biomarkers for the Non-Invasive Monitoring of Rejection in Kidney Transplanted Patients

    L. Carreras-Planella1, I. Bancu2, D. Cucchiari3, L. Cañas2, J. Juega2, M. Franquesa1, M. Perez-Mir2, I. Revuelta3, F. Diekman4, R. Lauzurica2, F. Borràs1

    1REMAR-IVECAT Group, Institut Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona, Spain, 2Nephrology- Renal Transplant Unit, Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona, Spain, 3Dept. Nefrologia i Trasplantament Renal, Institut Clínicde Nefrologia i Urologia (ICNU), Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain, 4Dept. Nefrologia i Trasplantament Renal, Institut Clínicde Nefrologia i Urologia (ICNU), Hospital Clinic, Badalona, Spain

    *Purpose: Chronic kidney rejection is currently the main cause of graft losses. Blood and urine analyses to monitor kidney transplanted patients are not specific, and…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Chemokine Ligand 14 is a Novel Therapeutic Target in Kidney Fibrosis

    S. Lee1, Y. Kim1, J. Moon1, H. Lee1, S. Han1, J. Lee2, R. Cha3, D. Kim1, C. Lee4, K. Kim5, Y. Kim1, S. Yang6

    1Internal Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, 2Internal Medicine, Boramae Medical Center, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, 3Internal Medicine, National Medical Center, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, 4Internal Medicine, Cheju Halla University Hospital, Jeju, Korea, Republic of, 5Biomedical Science, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, 6Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, Republic of

    *Purpose: Chemokine ligand 14 (CCL14), a ligand for CCR1, has been known as a M2 polarizing marker and chemotactic cytokine, which is expressed by fibroblast,…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Nephrotoxicity Caused by Calcineurin Inhibitors is Meditated by BAX, NOL3 and XIAP Apoptotic Genes Dysregulation

    G. Queipo1, M. Fonsecha-Sanchez1, J. Sanchez1, L. Garcia1, M. Carmona2, E. Villanueva1, G. Melendez1, L. Morales-Buenrostro3, M. Alamilla1

    1Hospital General de Mexico-Eduardo Liceaga Facultad de Medicina UNAM, Mexico City, Mexico, 2Facultad de Medicina UNAM, Mexico City, Mexico, 3Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas Salvador Zubirán, Mexico City, Mexico

    *Purpose: Calcineurin inhibitors (CNI) remain the most effective and widely used immunosuppressive agents in kidney transplantation. Nephrotoxicity is a major secondary effect, and renal biopsy…
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