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Articles tagged "Kidney transplantation"

  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Seven Year Follow-Up of a Phase 2 Clinical Trial to Induce Tolerance in Living Donor Renal Transplant Recipients.

    J. Leventhal,1 J. Galvin,1 D. Stare,1 L. Gallon,1 J. Miller,1 J. Mathew,1 M. Abecassis,1 S. Ildstad.2

    1Northwestern University, Chicago; 2University of Louisville, Louisville.

    36 subjects have been enrolled and 31 transplanted in a phase 2 protocol (IDE 13947) to induce tolerance in recipients of living donor renal allografts…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Differential Regulation of the Microvascular Endothelial Cell Mediated Allogeneic CD4+ T Cell Response by Anti-HLA-DR and -DQ Alloantibodies in an Inflammatory Context.

    N. Mooney,1,2 A. Cross,1,2 J. Lion,1,2 A. Haziot,1,2 D. Glotz.1,2,3

    1INSERM UMRS 1160, Institut Universitaire d'Hématologie, Paris, France; 2Université-Paris-Diderot, Sorbonne Paris Cité, Paris, France; 3Service de Néphrologie et Transplantation, Hôpital Saint Louis, Paris, France.

    This study examines the basic mechanisms by which high levels of circulating HLA class II donor-specific-antibodies can contribute to microvasculature damage in chronic antibody mediated…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Who Should Decide? Potential Living Kidney Donor Preferences for Making Decisions About Risk.

    C. Thiessen,1 J. Gannon,1 K. Kennedy,2 D. Dobosz,1 S. Li,1 D. Gray,3 A. Mussell,3 E. Gordon,2 P. Reese,3 S. Kulkarni.1

    1Yale U, New Haven; 2Northwestern U, Chicago; 3U Pennyslvania, Philadelphia.

    BackgroundTransplant centers debate how to manage risks to potential living kidney donors (LKDs) when there is a lack of consensus about reasonable donor risk .We…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    B Cell Signature Profiling in Kidney Transplant Patients on Thymoglobulin.

    A. Benitez,1 T. Milford,2 K. Torralba,3 K. Payne,2 M. De Vera.1

    1Transplantation Institute, Loma Linda University Health Care, Loma Linda, CA; 2Basic Science Division of Anatomy, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, CA.

    Purpose: B cell subsets could be used as biomarkers to modulate therapy regimens in kidney transplant patients. B cell subsets occur with varying proportions within…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Kidney Transplantation in HIV Patients: Effect of Race on the Choice of Anti-Thymocyte Globulin Induction Immunosuppression.

    M. Casey, T. Aijaz, X. Wen, S. Rehman, A. Santos, E. Thomas, K. Andreoni, K. Womer.

    University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

    Introduction: HIV positive status is a well-known risk factor for acute rejection (AR) in kidney transplant recipients (KTR). In the United States, the majority of…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Levels of VEGF-C, PLGF and Follistatin at 12 Months Post Transplantation Are Associated with Increased Risk for Long Term Progressive Renal Dysfunction.

    G. Dreyer,1 J. de Fijter,1 D. Briscoe,2 K. Daly,2 M. Reinders.1

    1Nephrology, LUMC, Leiden, Netherlands; 2Transplantation Research Center, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA.

    *contributed equallyIntroduction Integrity of the microvasculature is critical for long term survival after solid organ transplantation. We hypothesize that biomarkers of endothelial injury and repair…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Pulse Pressure and GFR Decay in Kidney Transplant Recipients.

    O. Sanchez, S. Reule, R. Spong, N. Issa, A. Kukla, A. Matas, H. Ibrahim.

    U of MN, Mpls.

    Single blood pressure values have commonly been used to assess the risk of allograft failure in kidney transplant recipients. In this analysis we prospectively evaluated…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Successful Treatment of Hepatitis C in Renal Transplant Recipients with Directly Acting Antiviral Agents.

    M. Lubetzky,1 S. Chun,1 A. Joelson,1 E. Akalin,1 P. Gaglio,2 G. DeBoccardo.1

    1Transplantation, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY; 2Hepatology, Columbia Universtiy, New York, NY.

    Background: Hepatitis C infection (HCV) in kidney transplant (KTx) recipients has been shown to be a risk factor for decreased patient and allograft survival. With…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Relationship Between Mean Fluorescence Intensity and C1q/C3d-Fixing Capacities of Anti-HLA Antibodies.

    G. Claisse,1 L. Absi,2 E. Alamartine,1 N. Maillard,1 C. Mariat.1

    1Centre Hospitalier Universitaire - Hôpital Nord, Saint-Etienne, France; 2Laboratoire EFS Loire-Auvergne, Saint-Etienne, France.

    The capacity of anti-HLA antibodies (Abs) to activate complement is thought to be an informative property susceptible to facilitate outcome prediction. Two different tests, C1q-…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Molecular Assessment of Kidney Transplant Biopsies Performs Similarly in Medulla and Cortex.

    K. Madill-Thomsen,1 J. Reeve,1 G. Bohmig,2 F. Eskandary,2 P. Halloran.1,3

    1Alberta Transplant Applied Genomics Center, Edmonton, AB, Canada; 2Department of Nephrology and Dialysis, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria; 3Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology and Transplant Immunology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada.

    Histologic assessment of kidney biopsies is usually unable to interpret medulla, but molecular changes associated with rejection likely occur in both medulla and cortex. Analysis…
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