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Articles tagged "Immunosuppression"

  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Clinical Implications of Tacrolimus Time in Therapeutic Range in Urban Renal Transplant Recipients Under an Early Corticosteroid Withdrawal Protocol

    D. Pierce, P. West-Thielke, Z. Hajjiri, S. Gaitonde, I. Tzvetanov, E. Benedetti, A. Lichvar

    University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: Tacrolimus displays wide inter- and intra-patient variability, necessitating therapeutic drug monitoring. Assessing the duration of time in therapeutic range (TTR) is an additional tool…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Evaluation of Optimization of Workflow for Timing of Inpatient Therapeutic Drug Monitoring of Maintenance Immunosuppressive Drugs in Abdominal Transplant Recipients

    J. Schulte, S. Mehta, E. Vargas, K. Cunningham

    Department of Pharmacy, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: Therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) is essential to the safety and efficacy of immunosuppressants (IS) given their narrow therapeutic index. After an internal review, it…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Induction Therapy with Basiliximab versus Thymoglobulin in African-American Kidney Transplant Recipients in the Current Era of Immunosuppression

    M. Zachariah1, I. Mallawaarachchi2, N. Meeks3, D. Wright1, R. Minawala1, V. Liu1, J. Rolls4, S. Hussein4, C. Jarrin5

    1Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, 2Division of Biostatistics, University of Virginia, Charlottsville, VA, 3Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI, 4Surgery, Detroit Medical Center, Detroit, MI, 5Infectious Disease, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI

    *Purpose: It is now common practice in the transplant community to select induction therapy on the basis of perceived immunological risk for acute rejection which…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Belatacept Based Early Steroid Withdrawal Regimens: Differential Responses in African Americans and Non-African Americans

    N. Wilson1, A. R. Shields2, A. L. Christianson1, S. Tremblay1, D. Kaufman3, A. Wiseman4, J. P. Leone5, P. West-Thielke6, A. J. Matas7, R. R. Alloway1, E. S. Woodle1

    1U Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, 2The Christ Hospital, Cincinnati, OH, 3U Wisconsin, Madison, WI, 4U Colorado, Denver, CO, 5Tampa General, Tampa, FL, 6U Illinois Chicago, Chicago, IL, 7U Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

    *Purpose: Racial disparities in outcomes of kidney transplant recipients (KTxR) are well-described for early steroid withdrawal (ESW) under calcineurin inhibitor (CNI)-based regimens, however little data…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Comparison of Anti-Thymocyte Globulin and Alemtuzumab as Induction Therapy in Older Kidney Transplant Recipients

    M. Chaung, E. Hollinger, M. Brokhof, N. Alvey, L. Lineberger, N. Kenyon

    Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of induction with either anti-thymocyte globulin (ATG) (total dose 5 mg/kg) or…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    B2-Adrenergic Receptor Activation in Donor Cells Inhibits T Cell Trafficking in Vascularized Composite Tissue Allotransplants

    M. Kim1, D. Fisher1, J. Loo1, P. Bogner2, U. Sharma3, J. Skitzki1, E. Repasky4

    1Surgical Oncology, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, NY, 2Pathology, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, NY, 3Cardiology, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, 4Immunology, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, NY

    *Purpose: Transplantation of faces, hands, and limbs using vascularized composite allotransplantation (VCA) has faced significant challenges hindering its routine implementation in the clinic. One critical…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Everolimus-Treatment Inhibits the Transition of the Immature Subsets of Liver Natural Killer Cells to Mature State and Enhances Anti-Tumor Activity

    Y. Tanaka, J. Saparbay, H. Ohdan

    Gastreenterological and Transplant Surgery, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan

    *Purpose: The immunosuppressive regimen currently used after organ transplantation efficiently reduces the adaptive immune components. During suppressed adaptive immunity, the innate immune cells may play…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    TRANSBIO Study: Clinical Evaluation of Immunobiogram, a Novel In Vitro Diagnostic Immunoassay to Guide Adjustment of Immunosuppressive Therapy in Kidney Transplantation

    J. Pascual1, C. Jiménez2, M. Krajewska3, C. Kotton4, D. Seron5, J. Portolés6, O. Witzke7, S. S. Sorensen8, A. Andrés9, T. Díez10, A. Ortega10, I. Portero10

    1Consorci Mar Parc de Salut, Barcelona, Spain, 2La Paz Hospital, Madrid, Spain, 3Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, Poland, 4Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, 5Vall d’Hebron Hospital, Barcelona, Spain, 6Puerta de Hierro Mahadahonda Hospital, Madrid, Spain, 7University Hospital Essen, University Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany, 8Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark, 912 de Octubre Hospital, Madrid, Spain, 10Biohope Scientific Solutions for Human Health SL, Madrid, Spain

    *Purpose: Immunobiogram (IMBG) is a first-in-class blood-based pharmacodynamic immunoassay that provides the sensitivity/resistance profile of each patient’s lymphocytes to a panel of immunosuppressive drugs (IS).…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Feasibility and Long Term Safety of T Regulatory Cell Therapy in Kidney Transplantation

    P. N. Harden1, D. Game2, J. Van der Net1, F. Issa3, W. Petchey1, M. Brook1, P. Friend1, R. Hilton4, G. Lombardi5, K. Wood3

    1Kidney Transplantation, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust, Oxford, United Kingdom, 2Kidney Transplantation, Guys and St Thomas's Hospital, London, United Kingdom, 3Transplant Immunology Research Group, Oxford University, Oxford, United Kingdom, 4Kidney Transplantation, Guys and St Thomas's Hospital, Oxford, United Kingdom, 5Transplant Immunology Group, Kings Healthcare Partners, London, United Kingdom

    *Purpose: A sequential clinical trial of autologous polyclonal T regulatory cellular therapy compared with a standardised reference cohort of live donor kidney transplant recipients. The…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    CD47/SIRPα Signaling Controls TLR4-Driven Inflammatory Response via Regulating the Akt-β-Catenin Axis in Mesenchymal Stem Cell (MSC)-Mediated Immune Regulation in Liver Ischemia and Reperfusion Injury

    M. Sheng, Y. Lin, C. Li, Y. Tian, D. Xu, Y. Zhan, A. J. Coito, D. G. Farmer, R. W. Busuttil, J. W. Kupiec-Weglinski, B. Ke

    Surgery, Dumont - UCLA Transplant Ctr, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: Innate immune-driven local inflammation induced by ischemia/reperfusion injury (IRI) causes hepatic dysfunction and failure following liver transplantation. Although mesenchymal stem cell (MSC)-based therapy has…
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