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Articles tagged "Graft acceptance"

  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Conceptual Extension of SNP Based Abundance Profiling to Infer Donor Derived Cell-Free DNA Fraction as an Indication of Organ Rejection

    R. Sinha, K. Mickey, J. Grantham, M. Wissel, M. Altrich, S. Kleiboeker

    R&D, Viracor-Eurofins, Lee's Summit, MO

    *Purpose: Rejection is a major post-transplant complication for organ transplant recipients. Biopsy remains the standard to diagnose rejection, but other non-invasive methods, such as transcript…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    AMD3100 (Plerixafor) as a Single-Dose Stem Cell Mobilizing Agent in Vascularized Composite Tissue Allograft (VCA) Transplantation in a Canine DLA-Mismatch Model

    B. Swearingen1, S. Graves2, R. Storb2, D. W. Mathes1

    1University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO, 2Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA

    *Purpose: Vascularized Composite Allograft (VCA) transplantation is a clinical reality but limited by toxicities of chronic immunosuppression and rejection. Current clinical tolerance protocols rely on…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Discards for Living Donor Kidney Transplantation in Center Transplant Program

    H. Villafuerte1, E. De Sousa-Amorim2, L. Peri3, M. Musquera3, E. Palou4, M. Lozano5, J. Cid5, J. Martorell4, J. M. Campistol2, F. Oppenheimer2, F. Diekmann2, I. Revuelta2

    1Department of Nephrology, Hospital Clinic Lozano Blesa, Zaragoza, Spain, 2Department of Nephrology and Kidney Transplant, Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain, 3Department of Urology, Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain, 4Department of Immunology, Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain, 5Department of Apheresis, Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain

    *Purpose: New and coming information about the risk of living kidney donors make the effort to study very carefully the option of living kidney donor…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Meld Score / Grwr Ratio (meldgr) Can Predict Surgical Outcomes And Prognosis Of The Recipients In Adult-to-adult Living Donor Liver Transplantation

    A. Tanemura, A. Hayasaki, T. Fujii, Y. Iizawa, H. Kato, Y. Murata, N. Kuriyama, Y. Azumi, M. Kishiwada, S. Mizuno, M. Usui, H. Sakurai, S. Isaji

    Hepatobiliary Pancreatic and Transplant Surgery, Mie University, Tsu, Japan

    *Purpose: In living donor liver transplantation (LDLT), various risk factors have been identified among both recipient and donor factors, such as Model for End-Stage Liver…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Return to Work after Sick Leave in Kidney Transplant Recipients: A 365-Day Cohort of the Japan Academic Consortium of Kidney Transplantation (JACK) Study

    K. Miyake1, M. Okumi1, K. Unagami2, Y. Kakuta1, M. Furusawa1, K. Omoto3, T. Shimizu3, M. Endo4, H. Ishida2, K. Tanabe1

    1Urology, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Sinjuku, Japan, 2Organ Transplant Medicine, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Sinjuku, Japan, 3Urology, Toda Chuo General Hospital, Saitama, Japan, 4Public Health, Juntendo University, Bunkyo, Japan

    *Purpose: They said that kidney transplantation was better than dialysis about patient survival and quality of life. However, there have been no large-scale Japanese studies…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Impact Of Aggressive Utilization Of Liver Allografts On Outcomes

    A. Rana, M. Kueht, N. Galvan, R. Cotton, C. O'Mahony, J. Goss

    Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX

    *Purpose: Many risk factors impact outcomes for liver transplantation, among them are factors that are particular to individual transplant centers or center-level factors. Our aim…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Why the Low Usage of HIV Positive Donors? A Survey of the Transplant Community

    S. Nazarian,1 C. Watts,2 D. Sawinski,2 P. Reese,2 D. Goldberg,2 P. Abt,1 S. Halpern,2 J. Shea,2 E. Blumberg.2

    1Surgery, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA; 2Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.

    BackgroundSince the HIV Policy Equity Act of 2013, 22 programs have been approved to use HIV+ kidneys and livers, yet these transplants remain uncommon. It…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Vascular Allografts in Renal Transplantation

    D. Reino, G. Schnickel, E. Ale, S. Ebaid, N. Agrawal, S. Rhazouani, S. Gebreselassie, A. Tzakis.

    Solid Organ Transplantation, Cleveland Clinic Florida, Weston, FL.

    Vascular allografts are used routinely in pancreas, intestine and occasionally in liver transplantation. We propose that selective use of vascular allografts may increase utilization of…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    TACI Polymorphisms Associated with Allograft Rejection in Mice and in Man

    M. Barbosa,1 E. Farkash,2 J. Platt,3 M. Cascalho.3

    1Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; 2Pathology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; 3Surgery/Microbiology and Immunology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.

    Trans-membrane Activator and CAML Interactor (TACI) controls B cell differentiation and memory and exists as numerous allelic variants in healthy individuals. In fact, TACI is…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Accommodation and Antibody Mediated Rejection Are Associated with Distinct TACI Polymorphisms in Kidney Transplant Recipients

    M. Cascalho, M. Barbosa,1 E. Farkash,2 J. Platt.1

    1Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; 2Pathology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.

    A. Trans-membrane Activator and CAML Interactor (TACI) gene is among the 5% most polymorphic genes in humans, TACI controls B cell differentiation and memory and…
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