2022 American Transplant Congress
Bystander Suppression: Enhancing the Power of Ex Vivo Expanded Antigen Specific Regulatory Cell Lines
*Purpose: The potential of T regulatory cell (Treg) based therapies in transplantation has been demonstrated in various preclinical models. Multiple clinical trials are currently undergoing…2022 American Transplant Congress
Exosomal TGFbeta:LAP as Immunosuppressive Mediator of Allo-Tolerance
*Purpose: TGFβ has long been known as a key component in tolerance mediated by Treg cells. Here we show that, unlike IL10, but like CD39/CD73,…2022 American Transplant Congress
Impact of the Weekend Effect on Adult and Pediatric Liver or Kidney Offer Acceptance
Transplant Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
*Purpose: Weekends may impose resource and manpower constraints on hospitals. Studies using data from prior allocation schemas showed increased adult organ discards on weekends. We…2022 American Transplant Congress
Resistance Isn’t Futile: The Independent Effect of Pumping Resistance on Long-Term Kidney Graft Survival
*Purpose: Kidneys are pumped for therapeutic (to mitigate deleterious effects of ischemia), practical (to facilitate transplant scheduling), and prognostic (to assess organ quality) purposes. Yet…2022 American Transplant Congress
The Ontario Anatomic Kidney Score (OAKS) : Quantitative Macroscopic Assessment versus Histological Grading in Pre-transplant Evaluation of Donor Kidneys
*Purpose: Quantitative gross assessment of a kidney has not been used to influence the evaluation to utilize a kidney for transplantation. The Ontario Anatomic Kidney…2022 American Transplant Congress
Utilizing Microporous Annealed Particle (MAP) Gel as an Immunomodulatory Carrier for Islet Delivery
*Purpose: To investigate if coating with MAP gel improves dissociated or whole islet transplantation outcome.*Background: MAP gel platform technology is composed of hydrogel microspheres that…2022 American Transplant Congress
An Acceptable Challenge for Specialized Transplant Centres: Small Kidney Donors for Small Recipients
Department of Pediatrics II, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany
*Purpose: Kidneys from small donors (SDK, donor weight2022 American Transplant Congress
Expanded Criteria Donor with Severe Acute Kidney Injury: Worth to Use?
*Purpose: Because of organ shortage, the world facing problem, expanded criteria donor (ECD) was utilized to increase donor pool. Although long term allograft survival from…2022 American Transplant Congress
Deceased Donor Procurement Biopsy Practices, Interpretation, and Histology-Based Decision Making: A Survey of US Transplant Centers
*Purpose: In light of contemporary controversies on the utility of kidney procurement biopsies in predicting allograft outcomes and guiding organ acceptance, we surveyed transplant providers…2022 American Transplant Congress
Targeted Delivery of Costimulation Inhibitor to Lymph Nodes Promotes Transplant Tolerance via Fibroblastic Reticular Cells
1Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, 2University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: The lymph node (LN) is the primary site of alloimmunity activation and regulation during transplantation. Fibroblastic reticular cells (FRCs), the prominent cells of the…
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