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Articles tagged "Immunosuppression"

  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Conversion from Twice Daily Immediate Release Tacrolimus to Once Daily Extended Release Tacrolimus (LCP-Tacro) in High Risk Kidney Transplant Recipients

    M. Benincasa,1 V. Colomy,1 N. Sifontis,1 S. Rao,2 K. Lau,3 S. Karhadkar,3 A. Di Carlo,3 A. Diamond.4

    1Pharmacy Practice, Temple School of Pharmacy, Philadelphia, PA; 2Medicine, Temple School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA; 3Surgery, Temple School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA; 4Pharmacy, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA.

    Extended release once daily tacrolimus (LCP-Tacro) has demonstrated non inferiority to immediate release twice daily tacrolimus (IR-Tac) in kidney transplantation. These data are limited by…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Clinical Outcomes of Late Conversion to Once-Daily Tacrolimus after Liver Transplant

    D. Kim,1 Y. Jung,1 J. Lee,1 J. Lee,1 S. Kim,2 M. Ju,1 M. Kim,1 S. Kim,1 D. Joo.1

    1Surgery, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea; 2Surgery, Yonsei University Wonju Hospital, Wonju, Korea.

    BackgroundSince a once-daily tacrolimus (TAC-OD) has been introduced in the field of transplantation, many studies reported advantages of the new drug, such as the better…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Persistence and Homing of Autologous Donor-Reactive Ex-Vivo Expanded Regulatory T Cells to Heart Allografts in Lymphodepleted Recipient Monkeys

    M. Ezzelarab, Z. Hong, A. Zahorchak, L. Lien, T. Nakao, H. Dai, D. van der Windt, A. Perez-Gutierrez, J. Bhama, A. Thomson.

    Surgery, Starzl Transplantation Institute, Pittsburgh, PA.

    Background:Infusion of ex vivo expanded regulatory T cells (Treg) is a promising therapy to prevent allograft rejection. Trafficking of Treg to allografts and secondary (2ry)…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    mTOR Inhibition with Everolimus in De Novo Living Donor Liver Transplantation – 24-Months Results from the H2307 Pivotal Trial

    L. Jeng,1 S. Lee,1 A. Soin,1 S. Uemoto,1 D. Maluf,1 J. Emond,1 M. Meier,2 J. Kochuparampil,2 C. Sips,2 S. Kaneko,3 G. Levy.1

    1H2307 Study Group, Taichung, Taiwan; 2Novartis Pharma AG, Basel, Switzerland; 3Novartis Pharma KK, Tokyo, Japan.

    Purpose: Everolimus (EVR) with reduced-dose tacrolimus (rTAC) has been shown to be efficacious in preventing graft rejection and improving renal function in deceased-donor liver transplant…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Comparing Outcomes between Induction Immunosuppressive Therapies in Simultaneous Heart/Kidney Transplantation

    I. Moinuddin, J. Yu, L. Kang, C. Bhati, D. Bandyopadhyay, A. King, D. Kumar, L. Kamal, D. Tang, I. Yakubu, G. Gupta.

    Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond.

    Introduction: There is no published data on the risks and benefits of Induction immunosuppression in simultaneous heart/kidney transplant (SHKT) patients.Methods: We analyzed all SHKT performed…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Prevalence and Impact of CYP3A5 Genomic Variances on Clinical Outcomes among African-American Kidney Transplant Recipients

    A. Maldonado,1 S. Hudson,2 L. Rebellato,2 T. Asempa.1

    1Vidant Medical Center, Greenville, NC; 2East Carolina University, Greenville, NC.

    Introduction: Kidney transplantation in African American (AA) recipients continues to demonstrate inferior outcomes when compared with other race/ethnicities. Contributing factors encompass differences in pharmacogenomics, and…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    TGR5-Mediated AMPK/mTOR Signaling Regulates Macrophage Migration and Polarization in Liver Ischemia Reperfusion

    S. Zhou, H. Zhou, R. Liu, F. Zhang, X. Wang, L. Lu.

    Liver Transplantation Center, First Affiliated Hospital, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China.

    Background: Although the plasma membrane-bound G protein–coupled bile acid receptor (TGR5) exerts protective roles in various inflammatory diseases, little is known about the effects and…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Racial Differences in Rates of Malignant and Infectious Cutaneous Genital Disease after Solid Organ Transplantation

    M. Larijani,1 K. Nadhan,1 J. Abbott,1 A. Doyle,2 C. Chung.1

    1Department of Dermatology, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA; 2Department of Internal Medicine, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA.

    Purpose: To describe the prevalence and types of genital lesions observed in OTRsMethods: This retrospective review included 496 OTRs who underwent full skin examination at…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Post-Hoc Analysis of Everolimus Trough Levels around the Onset of Related Adverse Events and Treatment Discontinuation in De Novo Kidney Transplant Recipients from the US92 Study

    F. Shihab,1 Y. Qazi,1 V. Peddi,1 D. Shaffer,1 K. McCague,2 D. Patel,2 S. Mulgaonkar.1

    1US92 Study Group, Salt Lake City; 2Novartis Pharmaceutical Corporation, East Hanover.

    Purpose: Around 30%-50% of kidney transplant recipients (KTR) on sirolimus discontinue treatment due to drug-related adverse events (AE) and ~23% on everolimus (EVR) discontinue treatment…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Long-Term Efficacy and Safety of Prolonged-Release Tacrolimus in Stable Pediatric Allograft Recipients Converted from Immediate-Release Tacrolimus

    N. Undre,1 J. Rubik,2 D. Debray,3 D. Kelly,4 F. Iserin,5 N. Webb,6 P. Czubkowski,2 K. Vondrak,7 A-.L. Sellier-Leclerc,8 S. Riva,9 B. Tönshoff,10 L. D'Antiga,11 S. Marks,12 R. Reding,13 G. Kazeem.1

    1Astellas Pharma Europe Ltd, Chertsey, United Kingdom; 2Children's Memorial Health Institute, Warsaw, Poland; 3APHP-Hôpital Universitaire Necker, Paris, France; 4Birmingham Children's Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom; 5University Hospital Necker Enfants Malades, Paris, France; 6Manchester University Foundation Trust, Manchester, United Kingdom; 7University Hospital Motol, Prague, Czech Republic; 8Hôpital Femme-Mère-Enfant, Bron Cedex, France; 9ISMETT-IRCCSS, Palermo, Italy; 10University Children's Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany; 11Hospital Papa Giovanni XXIII, Bergamo, Italy; 12Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, London, United Kingdom; 13Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc UCL, Brussels, Belgium.

    Study assessed long-term efficacy/safety of prolonged-release tacrolimus (PR-T) in stable solid organ allograft recipients (aged 5–16 yrs) who participated in a multicenter, Phase II pharmacokinetics…
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