Articles tagged "Graft acceptance"

2015 American Transplant Congress
In Pre-Implantation Biopsies Expression of Micro RNAs Is Not a Good Surrogate for Established mRNA Markers of Kidney Injury
K. Famulski,¹ S. Niederhaus,² J. Reeve,¹ J. Bromberg,² P. Halloran.¹
¹University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada; ²University of Marlyland, Baltimore.
Kidneys from brain dead donors>50 years old are often discarded based on conventional (clinical and histologic) criteria, despite their poor predictive value for subsequent performance…
2015 American Transplant Congress
Anti-LG3 Antibodies Aggravate Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury
B. Yang,¹ K. Hamelin,¹ L. Pomerleau,¹ J. Peng,¹ J. Tremblay,¹ N. Patey,² M.-J. Hébert.¹
¹Centre de Recherche du Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CRCHUM) and Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada; ²Department of Pathology, CHU Ste-Justine Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada.
Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury (IRI) is a significant cause of renal allograft dysfunction and a risk factor for poor long-term graft outcomes. Microvascular injury is an important…
2015 American Transplant Congress
Implication of Intragraft γδ T Cell Profiles in Operational Tolerance After Clinical Transplantation of Highly Immunogenic Intestine -Difference from Immunoprivileged Liver
Y. Li,¹ X. Zhao,¹ H. Ohe,² H. Nafady-Hego,³ A. Bishop,⁴ J. Pirenne,⁵ T. Koshiba.⁶
¹Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan; ²Matsue Red Cross Hospital, Matsue, Japan; ³Assiut Universty, Assiut, Egypt; ⁴University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia; ⁵University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium; ⁶Fukushima Medical University, Fukushima, Japan.
(Background) T-cell receptor (TCR) Vδ2 γ δ T cells (Vδ 2 cells) participate in host defense, whereas Vδ 1 γ δ T cells (Vδ 1…
2015 American Transplant Congress
Alloimmune Regulation and Long-Term Allograft Survival Induced by Short-Term Administration of Chinese Medicine Cornus Officinalis and Cuscuta Sinensis Lam
Z. Dai, Y. Zeng, X. Liu, Z. Chuan.
Guangdong Provincial Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.
Achieving long-term allograft survival or tolerance without continuously global immunosuppression is a highly desirable goal. This study is to induce long-term allograft survival without long-term…