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Articles tagged "HLA antibodies"

  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Characterization of De Novo Donor-Specific HLA Antibodies and Correlations with C4d+ Antibody-Mediated Rejection of Kidney Transplants.

    R. Rajalingam,1 D. Kopchaliiska,1 O. Buenaventura,1 M. Singh,2 S. Tomlanovich.2

    1Immunogenetics and Transplantation Laboratory, Depart. of Surgery, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA; 2Transplant Service, Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisc, San Francisco, CA

    Aim: Characteristics of de novo donor-specific HLA antibodies (dnDSA) that are associated with C4d positive antibody-mediated rejection (C4d+ AMR) in kidney transplants have not been…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    HLA Alloimmunization According to the Different Immunization Events and Consequences on Access to Kidney Transplantation.

    V. Pernin,1 A. Cros,1 I. Szwarc,1 C. Rene,2 J.-F. Eliaou,2 V. Garrigue,1 G. Mourad,1 M. Le Quintrec-Donnette.1

    1Department Nephrology and Transplantation, CHU Lapeyronie, Montpellier, France; 2Department of Immunology, CHU St ELoi, Montpellier, France

    Patients awaiting solid organ transplantation may develop anti-HLA antibodies after sensitization events such as transfusions, pregnancies or previous transplantations. The aim of our work was…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Influence of Donor-Specific Antibodies on Renal Function in Kidney Transplant Recipients Following Early Switch from Calcineurin Inhibitor to Everolimus: Subanalysis from the ELEVATE Study.

    J. Cruzado,1 H. Holdaas,1 P. Lopez,2 P. Bernhardt,2 G. Bader,2 F. Claas,1 W. Arns,1 M. van der Giet,1 J. de Fijter.1

    1ELEVATE Study Group, Llobregat Catalunya, Spain; 2Novartis Pharma AG, Basel, Switzerland

    Purpose: The development of donor-specific antibody (DSA) is a known risk factor for poor graft outcomes after kidney transplantation (KTx). Previous analysis of the ELEVATE…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Comparison Between IgG, C1q and C3d Single Antigen Bead Assays in Detecting Class I Complement-Binding Anti-HLA Antibodies.

    M. Moreno Gonzales,1 D. Mitema,2 B. Smith,3 C. Schinstock,3 M. Stegall,3 M. Gandhi.3

    1Servicio de Cirugía General, Clínica Anglo Americana, Lima, Peru; 2Division of Nephrology, Mississippi Baptist Medical Center, Jackson, MS; 3Transplant Center, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

    Introduction. Donor specific antibodies (DSA) are associated with an increased risk of chronic antibody mediated rejection (CAMR). DSA characterization by single antigen bead (SAB) assays…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    IVIG + Rituximab as Desensitization Agents to Reduce Donor Specific Antibodies and Improve Transplant Rates in Highly Hla Sensitized (HS) Awaiting Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation.

    R. Najjar, E. Huang, A. Vo, J. Cho, S. Louis, A. Hang, A. Peng, S. Jordan.

    Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA

    Background: HS patients are at risk for development of donor specific antibodies (DSA) and the persistence of DSA is associated with poor graft outcomes. Rituximab,…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Antibody Mediated Rejection and Donor Specific Antibodies in Heart Transplant Patients: Single Center Experience.

    P. McMullen II,1 J. Xin,1 N. Brown,1 R. Upchurch,1 J. Weidner,1 S. Fedson,2 A. Husain,1 S. Marino.1

    1Pathology, University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, IL; 2Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX

    BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Preexisting donor specific antibodies (DSA) cause acute antibody mediated rejection (AMR), which can be avoided during pre-transplant work up. Diagnosis and management…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Circulating Donor-Specific Anti-HLA Antibodies Accelerate the Progression of Interstitial Fibrosis in Kidney Allografts.

    C. Gosset, D. Viglietti, M. Rabant, E. Pillebout, A. Bouquegneau, J. Taupin, D. Glotz, C. Legendre, J. Duong Van-Huyen, A. Loupy, C. Lefaucheur.

    Paris Translational Research Center for Organ Transplantation, Paris, France

    Interstitial fibrosis represents a major cause of kidney allograft failure. Addressing the causes of accelerated ageing of kidney allografts represents an important challenge to improve…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    C3d-Binding Anti-DQ DSA Is Associated with a High Risk for Late ABMR and Graft Failure in Stable Kidney Transplant Recipients.

    D. Lee,1 B. Kim,2 J. Kim,3 I. Kim,4 M. Chun.5

    1Medicine, Maryknoll Medical Center, Busan, Republic of Korea; 2Laboratyory Medicine, Maryknoll Medical Center, Busan, Republic of Korea; 3Surgery, Maryknoll Medical Center, Busan, Republic of Korea; 4Urology, Maryknoll Medical Center, Busan, Republic of Korea; 5Pathology, Maryknoll Medical Center, Busan, Republic of Korea

    Introduction:Donor specific anti-HLA antibodies (DSA) are a major cause of antibody-mediated rejection (ABMR) and poor graft outcome in kidney transplant recipients (KTR). Critical issue is…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Tocilizmab (Anti-IL-6R) Treatment (TCZ-Rx) Reduced Total IgG Levels Including Anti-HLA IgG: Analysis of IgG Subclasses (IgG1-IgG4) and Anti-HLA IgG Subclasses Show Similar Reductions in All Subclasses from Patients with DSA+ Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection (CABMR).

    B.-H. Shin,1 M. Everly,2 J. Choi,1 S. Ge,1 A. Petrosyan,1 A. Vo,1 S. Jordan,1 M. Toyoda.1

    1Transplant Immunology Laboratory and Comprehensive Transplant Center, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA; 2Terasaki Foundation Laboratory, Los Angeles

    Background: DSA+ CABMR constitutes the major cause for renal allograft loss in the U.S. Currently there are no approved therapies. We have reported TCZ use…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Refinement of an Old Faithful: A Standardized Flow Cytometry Approach to Measure Donor-Recipient Alloreactivity (a Pilot Study).

    A. Halpin,1 M. Sosniuk,1 S. Urschel,1 P. Campbell,2 I. Larsen,1 L. West.1

    1Pediatrics, Alberta Transplant Institute, Canadian National Transplant Reseach Program, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada; 2Lab Medicine and Pathology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

    Purpose: Donor-specific antibody (DSA) and antibody (Ab)-mediated rejection are challenges in long-term outcomes and limit re-transplantation. Sensitizing events such as homografts in surgical procedures, assist…
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