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Articles tagged "Immunosuppression"

  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Pre-Transplant IgM to Post-Transplant IgG DSA Conversion May Be Affected by Immunosuppression.

    A. Nguyen,1 M. Everly,1 L. Rebellato,2 C. Haisch,2 K. Briley,2 P. Bolin,2 S. Kendrick,2 C. Morgan,2 A. Maldonado,2 P. Terasaki.1

    1Terasaki Foundation Laboratory, Los Angeles, CA; 2East Carolina University, Greenville, NC.

    Post-transplant (tx) IgG donor-specific antibodies (DSA), but not IgM DSA has been identified as one of the major causes of late graft loss. Considering the…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    C1-Inhibitor in Acute Antibody-Mediated Rejection Non-Responsive to Conventional Therapy in Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Pilot Study.

    C. Lefaucheur,1 D. Viglietti,1 C. Gosset,1 A. Loupy,2 A. Zeevi,3 D. Glotz.1

    1Saint-Louis Hospital, Paris, France; 2Necker Hospital, Paris, France; 3University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh.

    The use of complement inhibitors in the treatment of acute antibody-mediated rejection (AMR) has not been thoroughly evaluated. We performed a prospective, single-arm, pilot study…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    CoCl2 Induced ER Stress Protein Mediated Cytotoxicity in FK506 Treated Hepatoma HepG2 Cells.

    S. Choi, S. Chung.

    Surgery, Chonnam National University Hospital, Gwangju, Republic of Korea; Surgery, Chonnam National University Hospital, Gwangju, Republic of Korea.

    Background; The effects of FK506 on the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) mediated stress pathway accelerates CoCl2 - induced cytotoxicity in human hepatoma HepG2 cell line were…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Comparison of Once-Daily and Twice-Daily Low-Dose Tacrolimus in Living Related Kidney Transplantation – Prospective Trial of Once-Daily vs. Twice-Daily Tac – 5 Years Second Report.

    T. Tsuchiya, H. Ishida, T. Nozaki, H. Shirakawa, T. Shimizu, K. Omoto, M. Okumi, K. Tanabe.

    Department of Urology, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan.

    Background; Previously, we reported a comparison of the safety and pharmacokinetics between a prolonged-release formulation of Tacrolimus (Tac-QD) and twice-daily tacrolimus (Tac-BD) in the early…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Significant Pharmacokinetic Interaction Between Everolimus and Tacrolimus in De Novo Renal Transplant Recipients.

    H.-P. Chang,1 C.-Y. Lee,2 C.-C. Si,1 M.-K. Tsai,2 F.-L. Lin Wu.1,3

    1Graduate Institute of Clinical Pharmacy, National Taiwan University, College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan; 2Surgery, National Taiwan University Hospital, College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan.

    Studies on the effect of everolimus on tacrolimus pharmacokinetics (PK) were limited and the results were inconsistent. In contrast, studies showed there was little effect…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Basiliximab Induction for Safe Delay of Calcineurin Inhibitors in High MELD Liver Transplant Recipients.

    J. Clark,1 T. Sparkes,1 B. Masters,1 J. LaMattina,2 R. Barth,2 M. Moss.1

    1University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD; 2University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.

    Background: Available literature supports basiliximab induction for safe delay of CNI initiation and renal recovery; however there is a paucity of evidence for use in…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Don't Judge a Book by Its Cover: Normal Liver Enzymes After Transplantation Can Be Associated with Pathologies Requiring Intervention.

    C. Sanchez,1 S. Kumer,2 S. Olson,1 R. Gilroy,1 T. Schmitt,2 B. Kane,2 R. Taylor.1

    1Hepatology/Transplant, University of Kansas, Kansas City, KS; 2Surgery, University of Kansas, Kansas City, KS.

    Background:Liver biopsies are employed post-transplant generally to evaluate abnormal liver enzymes (LE); however they are not without risk. Whether post-transplant protocol biopsies (PB) serve any…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Tacrolimus Dosing, Trough Concentrations and Dose Adjustments Compared Between Two Generic Formulations in Adult Kidney Transplant Recipients.

    D. Taber, V. Phan, A. Wilton, N. Pilch, H. Meadows, J. Fleming, C. Mardis, A. Mardis, C. Bratton, K. Chavin, J. McGillicuddy, S. Nadig, P. Baliga.

    MUSC, Charleston, SC.

    Objective: The aim of this study was to assess if changing between two different formulations of generic tacrolimus ([tac] Mylan® and Dr. Reddy's Lab®) impacts…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Novel Approaches to Medication Teaching in Solid Organ Transplantation.

    D. Tsapepas, N. Jandovitz, S. Dulanya, D. Salerno, S. Hammad, P. Jordan.

    NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, Columbia University, New York.

    Technology has become a fundamental part of our daily lives; mobile application (app) technologies enhance a healthcare providers ability to deliver patient-centered care. Solid organ…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    The Medication Level Variability Index (MLVI), a Behavioral Biomarker, Predicts Late Allograft Rejection in Pediatric Liver Transplant Recipients – A Prospective Multisite Study.

    E. Shemesh,1 J. Bucuvalas,2 R. Anand,3 R. Venick,4 E. Alonso,5 J. Mitchell,3 R. Annunziato,1 G. Mazariegos,6 B. Shneider.7

    1Mount Sinai, New York; 2Children's Hospital, Cincinnati; 3Emmes Corporation, Rockville; 4UCLA, Los Angeles; 5Lurie Children's Hospital, Chicago; 6Children's Hospital, Pittsburgh; 7Children's Hospital, Texas.

    Objective: The MALT [Medication Adherence in children who had a Liver Transplant (LT), NCT-01154075, R01DK080740 (NIDDK)] multisite study prospectively evaluated a biomarker for erratic medication…
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