2018 American Transplant Congress
Donor Liver Apoptosis is Associated with Early Allograft Dysfunction and Short-Time Graft Survival after Liver Transplantation
Aims The aim of the study was to determine whether donor liver apoptosis is predictive for early allograft dysfunction (EAD) and graft survival after liver…2018 American Transplant Congress
Interferon-b Promotes Regulatory T Cell (Treg) Induction and Prolongs Allograft Survival
Background: Interferon-b (IFNb), a type I interferon with antiviral and pro-inflammatory activity, has been used as an immune modulatory treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS). The…2018 American Transplant Congress
Lower Uric Acid Level after Kidney Transplantation Impact on Better Long-Term Allograft Outcomes
BackgroundIt has been on debate that hyperuricemia was an independent risk factor for poor prognosis in kidney transplantation. Considering the link of UA with diabetes,…2018 American Transplant Congress
Standard Induction Immunosuppression Interferes with the Role of Vascularized Bone Marrow in Vascularized Composite Allograft Protection
Department of Surgery, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.
Purpose: Clinical induction therapies have been demonstrated to interfere with the development of immunologic tolerance in experimental models. Vascularized bone marrow (VBM) has been demonstrated…2018 American Transplant Congress
Hospital Readmission Patterns in the First Year after Kidney Transplantation: A Twelve-Year, Single-Center Experience
Transplant Surgery, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH.
Purpose: The majority of studies examining hospital readmissions (HR) after kidney transplantation (KT) focus on 30-day HR rates using multi-institutional data with non-uniform clinical protocols.…2018 American Transplant Congress
Efficacy and Safety of a Single-Dose Rituximab for Prevention of Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis Recurrence after Kidney Transplant
Background: For patients with end stage renal disease (ESRD) due to primary focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS), there is a significantly increased risk for disease recurrence…2018 American Transplant Congress
Graft Perfusion with Alvespimycin, an HSP90 Inhibitor, Suppresses Acute Allograft Rejection and Prolongs Graft Survival in Murine Heart Transplantation
Department of Urology, Sapporo Medical University, Sapporo, Japan.
Purpose: We have previously demonstrated that administration of a heat shock protein 90 (HSP90) inhibitor to recipients prolonged the allograft survival in murine skin and…2018 American Transplant Congress
Kidney Transplantation from Uncontrolled Donation after Circulatory Death, Good Outcomes after Very Long Time
Introduction: Kidney transplantation (KT) is the best renal replacement therapy but the shortage of organ is the main limitation. Uncontrolled Donation after Circulatory Death (uDCD)…2018 American Transplant Congress
Impacts of HBsAg Seropositive Status on Patient and Graft Survival after Kidney Transplantation in the Era of New Antiviral Therapy: A Meta-Analysis
BACKGROUND: An association between HBsAg seropositive status and increased mortality after kidney transplantation has been demonstrated in previous studies over the past decade. Although chronic…2018 American Transplant Congress
Screening of RhoA/ROCK Inhibitors for the Ability to Prevent Chronic Rejection of Mouse Cardiac Allografts
Objectives. Chronic rejection of transplanted organs is a major obstacle in human organ transplantation. Although the mechanisms of chronic rejection are poorly understood it is…
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