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Articles tagged "Immunosuppression"

  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Anti-CD25mAb Sparing Immunosuppressive Regimen Suppressed Recurrence of Post-Transplant Focal Segmental Glomerular Sclerosis- A Single Center Experience.

    H. Harada, Y. Wada, N. Fukuzawa.

    Kidney Transplant Surgery, Sapporo City General Hospital, Sapporo, Japan

    INTRODUCTION: The rate of recurrence of primary focal segmental glomerular sclerosis (FSGS) is problematic, because it often results in very early serious urinary protein secretion…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Lipid Abnormalities and Cardiovascular Events After Early Conversion to Everolimus in Kidney Transplant Recipients with Pretransplant Diabetes: 24-Month Analysis from Elevate Study.

    M. van der Giet,1 J. de Fijter,1 F. Oppenheimer,1 G. Russ,1 P. Lopez,2 G. Bader,2 J. Cruzado,1 H. Holdaas.1

    1ELEVATE Study Group, Berlin, Germany; 2Novartis Pharma AG, Basel, Switzerland

    PURPOSE: Pretransplant (preTx) diabetes is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular (CV) events, and posttransplant (post-Tx) hyperlipidemia further increases CV risk. To analyze the influence…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Steroid-Free Immunosuppression After Liver Transplant for Autoimmune Disease Does Not Result in Increased Disease Recurrence.

    A. Hooper,1 C. Frenette.2

    1Internal Medicine, Scripps Mercy Hospital, San Diego, CA; 2Organ Transplant, Scripps Green Hospital, La Jolla, CA

    Immunosuppression regimens in patients with end stage liver disease (ESLD) from autoimmune hepatitis (AIH), primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) and primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) typically include…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Molecular Profiles of Renal Allograft Biopsies at 12 Months Post Renal Transplant in Patients Exposed to Low Dose CNI and Everolimus vs. Patients Exposed to Full Dose CNI and MMF.

    L. Gallon,1 J. Leventhal,1 D. Maluf,2 V. Sai Bontha,2 A. Shetty,1 O. Traitanon,1 M. Ansari,1 J. Mathew,1 S. Wongpraphairot,1 V. Mas.2

    1Nephrology, Transplant Center, Northwestern University, Chicago; 2University of Virginia, Charlottesville

    CNIs serve as the cornerstone of immunosuppression (IS) after kidney transplant. However chronic CNI nephrotoxicity has been implicated in allograft dysfunction. We hypothesize that lower…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of mTOR-Inhibition on Tolerance-Induction Following Heart Transplantation.

    M.-T. Dieterlen, K. Klaeske, J. Fischer, J. Hahn, K. Jawad, J. Garbade, F. Mohr, S. Lehmann.

    Clinic for Cardiac Surgery, Heart Center Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany

    Introduction: The mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) is a central regulator of the immune system and therefore one target of immunosuppressive drug therapy. Tolerance-inducing properties…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Utility of Weighted Composite Endpoints in Kidney Transplantation.

    J. Schold, D. Goldfarb, S. Flechner, L. Buccini, J. Augustine, E. Poggio.

    Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH

    IntroductionAdvances in therapeutic development and innovation are stifled in transplantation based on difficulties demonstrating efficacy of novel interventions using standard endpoints. Current RCTs are constrained…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Successful Launch of an ABO-Incompatible Kidney Transplantation Program to Overcome the Shortage of Compatible Living Donors: Experience at a Single Center.

    S. Song,1 J. Lee,1 J. Lee,1 S.-K. Kwon,1 B. Kim,2,3 J. Lee,1 Y. Kim,1,3 M. Kim,1,3 S. Kim,1,3 K. Huh.1,3

    1Transplantation Surgery, Yonsei University Health System, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 2Nephrology, Yonsei University Health System, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 3The Research Institute for Transplantation, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea

    Introduction:ABO-incompatible (ABOi) kidney transplantation (KT) is being increasingly performed to overcome donor shortages. However, debate persists regarding the post-transplant outcomes of ABOi KT versus that…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Antiretroviral Therapy Modification of HIV+ Patients Listed for Kidney Transplantation.

    D. Lee,1 G. Malat,3 T. Bias,1 S. Epstein,1 L. Levin Mizrahi,2 M. Harhay,2 S. Talluri,2 K. Ranganna.2

    1Division of Infectious Diseases and HIV Medicine, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia; 2Division of Nephrology, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia; 3Department of Surgery, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia

    Introduction:HIV+ individuals can receive kidney transplant (KT) safely and effectively but face additional challenges from potential drug interactions between antiretroviral therapy (ART) and immunosuppression(IS). Little…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Immunosuppressant Costs for Medicare Part D and Kidney Transplant Recipients Since the Introduction of Generic Formulations in an Incident Kidney Transplant Population.

    M. Helmuth,1 M. Turenne,1 J. Park,2 Q. Liu,1 M. Oguntimein,3 S. Dutcher,3 R. Balkrishnan,4 J. Zee,1 A. Smith,1 A. Leichtman.1

    1Arbor Research Collaborative for Health, Ann Arbor, MI; 2U of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; 3Food and Drug Administration, Silver Spring, MD; 4U of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA

    Background: Substitution of generics (GEN) for brand name (BN) immunosuppressants (IS) has increased in kidney transplant recipients (KTR) since the introduction of GEN mycophenolate mofetil…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Systemic Immunosuppression in the Setting of Ocular Surface Stem Cell Transplantation.

    A. Govil,1 A. Cheung,2 E. Sarnicola,2 E. Holland.2

    1University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH; 2Cincinnati Eye Institute, Cincinnati, OH

    Purpose: To evaluate the success, tolerability, and side effects of systemic immunosuppression (SI) in patients undergoing ocular surface stem cell transplantation (OSST) under the SI…
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