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Articles tagged "Immunosuppression"

  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Everolimus versus Mycophenolate in Simultaneous Pancreas and Kidney Transplantation: Progression of Diabetic Retinopathy in a Prospective Randomized Trial

    B. Hagerf1, Z. Hladíková1, M. Zahradnická1, K. Kesslerová2, T. Sosna2, P. Girman1, F. Saudek1

    1Diabetes Centre, IKEM, Prague, Czech Republic, 2Ophtalmology Clinic, Thomayer Hospital, Prague, Czech Republic

    *Purpose: mTOR inhibitors are known for their antiangiogenic effect. We compared the impact of everolimus (E) and mycophenolic acid (MPA) on the course of diabetic…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Belatacept Conversion in Proteinuric Kidney Transplant Recipients: Effects in a Prospective Trial and a Retrospective Cohort

    O. Efe1, A. Al Jurdi1, D. Wojciechowski2, K. Safa1, H. Gilligan1, A. Chandraker3, J. Azzi3, A. Weins3, L. V. Riella1

    1Center for Transplantation Sciences, Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestown, MA, 2UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, 3Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA

    *Purpose: Proteinuria after kidney transplantation is associated with worse allograft outcomes. B7-1 expression by podocytes has been linked to proteinuria by inducing podocyte migration which…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    A Novel Immunosuppressive Compound (79-6) That Targets Bcl6 Prevents the Humoral Alloresponse

    R. Kraaijeveld, D. A. Hesselink, C. C. Baan

    Internal medicine - Nephrology and Transplantation, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands

    *Purpose: BCL6, is a transcription factor involved in B cell activation and differentiation. BCL6-expressing B cells play a crucial role in the development and maintenance…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Immunomodulation in Lung Transplant May Facilitate Transformation of Usual Interstitial Pneumonia Into Pleuroparenchymal Fibroelastosis

    Q. Cai1, K. Batra2, J. R. Torrealba1

    1Department of Pathology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, 2Department of Radiology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX

    *Purpose: Pleuroparenchymal fibroelastosis (PPFE) is a rare but distinctive manifestation of interstitial lung disease (ILD) characterized by a highly elastotic pattern of lung fibrosis. Its…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Artificial Intelligence Based Dosing of Tacrolimus in Liver Transplantation: Prospective, Randomized Phase 2 Trial

    A. Zarrinpar1, C. Ho2, C. Warren1, J. Khong2, M. Lee2, S. Duarte1, K. Andreoni1, M. Johnson1, N. Battula3, D. McKimmy1, T. Beduschi1

    1Surgery, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, 2Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, 3Surgery, University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, OK

    *Purpose: Inter- and intra-individual variability in calcineurin dose requirements necessitates empirical clinician-titrated dosing that frequently results in deviation from target ranges, particularly during the critical…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Clinically Available Immunosuppressive Agents Prolong Pig-to-Primate Kidney Xenograft Survival

    I. J. Anwar1, Q. Gao1, I. DeLaura1, J. Yoon1, R. Baldi1, M. Youd2, K. Stiede2, K. Hall2, S. Knechtle1, J. Kwun1

    1Surgery, Duke Transplant Center, Durham, NC, 2eGenesis Inc, Cambridge, MA

    *Purpose: Most immunosuppressive regimens used in Pig-To-Primate Xenotransplantation contain anti-CD154 agents, compounds that are currently not FDA-approved. The aim of this study was to assess…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Long Term Longitudinal TTV Measurements in Lung Transplant Recipients

    E. Gore1, C. Rondaan1, E. A. Verschuuren2, L. Gard1, H. G. Niesters1, C. van Leer-Buter1

    1Department of Medical Microbiology and Infection Prevention, University of Groningen, University Medical Centre Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands, 2Department of Pulmonary Diseases and Tuberculosis, University of Groningen, University Medical Centre Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands

    *Purpose: To investigate how levels of Torque Teno Virus (TTV), a virus which has been proposed as a marker for immunosuppression change over a period…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Belatacept Conversion on Renal Function and Donor Specific Antibodies in Renal Transplant Recipients

    E. R. Brown, K. Cunningham, K. Paplaczyk, C. Dagostino, C. Kane, A. Shetty

    Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: Although associated with nephrotoxicity, calcineurin inhibitors (CNI) have historically been the cornerstone of immunosuppression. Belatacept, a co-stimulation blocker, is FDA-approved for de novo use…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    HLA-DR/DQ Single Molecule Eplet Mismatch and Formation of De Novo Donor-Specific Anti-HLA Antibodies After Kidney Transplantation in Children

    V. K. Sigurjonsdottir1, K. Piburn1, P. C. Grimm1, B. M. Zhang2

    1Division of Nephrology, Department of Pediatrics, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, 2Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics Laboratory, Stanford Blood Center, Palo Alto, CA

    *Purpose: The advances in HLA typing methods and elucidation of three-dimensional molecular structures of HLA antigens in recent years have allowed analysis of donor/recipient HLA…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Pharmacogenomic Dosing in Kidney Transplant Patients Converted from Tacrolimus Immediate Release to Tacrolimus Extended Release (Envarsus XR®)

    K. D. Belfield1, K. J. Armstrong2, D. Malhotra3, G. F. Girone1

    1Department of Pharmacy, Yale New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT, 2Department of Pharmacy, Hospital of Central Connecticut, New Britain, CT, 3Section of Nephrology, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT

    *Purpose: When converting from tacrolimus (tac) immediate release (tacIR) to tac extended release (Envarsus XR; tacXR), the package insert (PI) recommends 80% of the tacIR…
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