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Articles tagged "Gene polymorphism"

  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Association of Genetic Polymorphisms in Complement Independent Pathways with Donor Specific Antibodies in Kidney Allograft Recipients.

    Y. Chang,1,2 T. Shah,1,3 D. Min.1

    1Western University of Health Sciences, Pomona, CA; 2Mendez National Institute of Transplantation Foundation, Los Angeles, CA; 3St. Vincent Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA.

    Background: It is known that detection of donor specific antibodies (DSA) is associated with antibody mediated rejection (AMR) and poor allograft outcomes. DSA mediates graft…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Differences in Tacrolimus Troughs and Doses Between Caucasians and African Americans with Two CYP3A5 Loss-of-Function Alleles: Looking Beyond CYP3A5 Expression.

    W. Oetting,1 D. Schladt,2 W. Guan,1 R. Remmel,1 C. Dorr,2 K. Sanghavi,1 A. Matas,1 R. Mannon,3 A. Israni,2 P. Jacobson,1 For DeKAF Genomics,1 GEN-03 Investigators.1

    1University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN; 2Hennepin County Medical Center and Minneapolis Medical Research Foundation, Minneapolis, MN; 3University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL.

    Higher tacrolimus (TAC) dose requirements and lower TAC troughs (TT) in African Americans (AA) relative to Caucasians (CA) have been presumed to be due to…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Influence of Donor and Recipient CYP3A4, CYP3A5 and ABCB1 Genotypes on Outcomes in Liver Transplants.

    M. Debette-Gratien,1 J. Woillard,2 N. Picard,2 M. Sebbagh,4 D. Sautereau,5 V. Loustaud-Ratti,1 D. Samuel,3 P. Marquet.2

    1Hepatology, INSERM UMR 850, Univ Limoges, CHU Limoges, Limoges, France; 2Pharmacology and Toxicology, INSERM UMR 850, Univ Limoges, CHU Limoges, Limoges, France; 3Hepatology, INSERM U785, Centre hépatobiliaire, Villejuif, France; 4Hepatology, Centre Hépatobiliaire, Villejuif, France; 5Hepatology, CHU Limoges, Limoges, France.

    Liver transplantation is a life-saving technique for patients with end-stage liver disease. Pharmacogenetics is promising to explain a part of variability of calcineurin inhibitors efficacy…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Pharmacogenomic Predictors of Acute Rejection in Kidney Transplant Recipients Identified Using a DNA Biobank Linked to Electronic Medical Records

    K. Birdwell,1 D. Velez-Edwards,2 G. Vranic,5 J. Denny,1,3 L. Choi,4 T. Ikizler,1 D. Haas.1

    1Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN; 2Vanderbilt Epidemiology Center, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN; 3Biomedical Informatics, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN; 4Biostatistics, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN; 5Medicine, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA.

    Purpose: Risk for acute rejection (AR) complicating transplant immunosuppression may be affected by frequent variants in pharmacogenes. Using a DNA biobank linked to electronic medical…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Donor Apolipoprotein L1 Genotype Associates With Glomerular Lesions and Graft Loss in Kidney Transplants

    T. Srinivas, P. Baliga, K. Chavin, M. Gebrezhiaber, L. Egede, D. Taber.

    Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC.

    Introduction/Aims: Previous studies have associated donor apolipoproteinL1 (APOL1) risk genotypes with risk of graft loss among kidney transplants. APOL1 risk genotypes have also been associated…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Genetic Diversity Epstein-Barr Virus Latent Gene EBNA-1 Among Transplant Patients and Patients With Infectious Mononucleosis

    K. Sullivan,1 S. Isabel,1 E. Maria,1 P. Tara,1 Y. Simon,1 K. Nasser,1 N. Vicky,2 A. Upton.1

    1Department of Infections Diseases, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada; 2Transplant Centre, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada.

    Introduction:-The distribution of Epstein Barr Virus (EBV)-associated pathologies varies worldwide. It is associated with the majority of cases of post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD). The EBNA-1…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Combination of Clinical and Genetic Factors for Delayed Kidney Graft Function Prediction

    A. Goncalves-Primo,1,2 E. Campos,1,2 J. Medina-Pestana,2,3 H. Tedesco-Silva,3 M. Gerbase-DeLima.1,2

    1Immunogenetics Institute, AFIP, São Paulo, SP, Brazil; 2Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil; 3Hospital do Rim e Hipertensão- FOR, São Paulo, SP, Brazil.

    In this study we sought to determine the risk for delayed graft function (DGF) in kidney transplants (Tx) with deceased donors (DD) through the analysis…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    The Significant Association Between the Functional Polymorphism (Rs3761548) of Foxp3 Gene and the Severity of Acute Cellular Rejection in Liver Transplantation

    S. Verma, Y. Tanaka, S. Shimizu, L. Das, H. Ohdan.

    Department of Gastroenterological and Transplant Surgery, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan.

    Aim- Acute cellular rejection (ACR) accounts for 15-25% of graft failure in living donor liver transplantation (LDLT). T regulatory cells (Treg) play an important role…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Development and Validation of a Genotype Guided Tacrolimus Dosing Equation for African American (AA) Kidney Transplant Recipients

    K. Sanghavi,1 R. Brundage,1 M. Miller,2 D. Schaldt,3 A. Israni,3 W. Guan,4 W. Oetting,1 R. Mannon,5 R. Remmel,1 A. Matas,6 P. Jacobson.1

    1College of Pharmacy, University of MN, Minneapolis, MN; 2Dept of Psychology, University of MN, Minneapolis, MN; 3Minneapolis Medical Research Foundation, Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN; 4Dept of Biostatistics, University of MN, Minneapolis, MN; 5Dept of Nephrology, University of AL, Birmingham, AL; 6Dept of Surgery, University of MN, Minneapolis, MN.

    Tacrolimus (tac) has a strong exposure-response relationship with high inter-individual variability in troughs and dose. Tac dose requirements for AA patients are higher than Caucasians,…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Application of Second Generation Sequencing and AlloAntibody Screening to the Organ Transplantation Arena

    B. Keating,1 Y. Li,1 K. Olthoff,1 J. Wang,2 A. Shaked.1

    1Surgery (Division of Transplantation), University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA; 3Genomics, BGI, Shenzhen, China.

    Over the last two decades, over 300,000 solid organ transplantations have been performed in the USA alone. While there has been considerable progress with immunosuppression…
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