Articles tagged "Oxidant stress"

2020 American Transplant Congress
Oxidative Stress Induces Cytoprotective Alternative Splicing in Carcinoembryonic Antigen Related Cell Adhesion Molecule 1 in Mouse Liver Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury
K. J. Dery, H. Hirao, K. Kadono, S. Kageyama, H. Kojima, R. W. Busuttil, J. W. Kupiec-Weglinski
Surgery, Dumont-UCLA Transplant Center, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA
*Purpose: We have recently shown that carcinoembryonic antigen-related cell adhesion molecule 1 (CEACAM1) serves as a checkpoint regulator in liver transplant (LT) ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI);…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Oral Administration of Nano-Sized Silicon Particles Regulates Gene Expression Related to Oxidative Stress and Attenuates Rat Renal Ischemia Reperfusion Injury
M. Kawamura¹, R. Imamura¹, Y. Kobayashi², A. Taniguchi¹, S. Nakazawa¹, T. Kato¹, T. Abe¹, H. Kobayashi², N. Nonomura¹
¹Department of Urology, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Osaka, Japan, ²The Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research, Osaka University, Ibaraki, Osaka, Japan
*Purpose: Organ ischemia reperfusion injury (IRI) is unavoidable in kidney transplantation and induces reactive oxygen species and causes organ damage. Although the effectiveness of hydrogen…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Cyclo(His-Pro) Prevents Against Renal Injury Through Activating Nrf2-Mediated Pathway
J. Moon¹, Y. Kim¹, H. Jung², J. Kim¹, W. Ju³, H. Lee¹, J. Lee⁴, C. Lee⁵, D. Kim¹, Y. Kim¹, S. Yang⁶
¹Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, ²R&D Center, NovMetaPharma Co., Ltd, Pohang, Gyeongbuk, Korea, Republic of, ³Seoul National University Biomedical Research Institute, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, ⁴Nephrology Clinic, National Cancer Center, Goyang, Korea, Republic of, ⁵Cheju Halla General Hospital, Jeju-do, Korea, Republic of, ⁶Kidney Research Institute, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
*Purpose: Cyclic(His-Pro) (CHP) is an endogenous cyclic dipeptide that has antioxidative, anti-inflammatory effect via Nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor (Nrf2) pathway. Endogenous CHP is distributed…
2020 American Transplant Congress
The Negative Impact of Inherent Oxidative Stress in Marginal Lungs on Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion
K. Noda¹, B. J. Philips¹, M. Velayutham², T. Harano¹, P. Reck dos Santos¹, S. Shiva², P. G. Sanchez¹
¹Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, ²Department of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
*Purpose: Identifying good quality grafts within the donor pool, ex vivo lung perfusion (EVLP) opens another window to evaluate grafts initially declined with marginal quality…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Prophylactic Treatment with Antioxidant Nanoparticles Attenuate Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury in BALB/c Mice
S. Yoon¹, K. Lee¹, W. Hwang¹, S. Yun¹, K. Yoon²
¹Nephrology, Konyang University Hospital, Daejeon, Korea, Republic of, ²Chemistry, Hannam University, Daejeon, Korea, Republic of
*Purpose: Kidney is more susceptible to hypoxic damage than other organ because kidney tissue consumes most of oxygen to move various solute across membrane. Ischemia/reperfusion…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Human Antigen R (HuR): A New Regulator of Heme Oxygenase-1 Cytoprotection in Mouse and Human Liver Transplantation
K. J. Dery¹, K. Nakamura², K. Kadono¹, H. Hirao¹, S. Kageyama¹, T. Ito¹, H. Kojima¹, F. Kaldas¹, R. W. Busuttil¹, J. W. Kupiec-Weglinski¹
¹Department of Surgery, Division of Liver and Pancreas Transplantation, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, ²Surgery, Nishi-Kobe Medical Center, Hyogo, Japan
*Purpose: Ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI) represents a risk factor in liver transplantation (LT). We have shown that overexpression of heme oxygenase 1 (HO-1) mitigates hepatic IRI…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Prolonged Cold Ischemia Increases Reactive Oxygen Species Activates Autophagy by Enhancing Glycolysis in the Graft Through the mTOR Signaling Pathway in Orthotopic Lung Transplantation of Rats
H. Lin¹, S. Dai², W. Liu³, X. Lin², B. Yu², S. Chen³, S. Liu², J. Tang²
¹Thoracic Surgery, Wuhan University, Renmin Hospital, Wuhan, China, ²Thoracic Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University, Nanchang, China, ³Department of Anesthesiology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University, Nanchang, China
*Purpose: The aim of the present study is to investigate the mechanisms by which prolonged CI influences the autophagy in the graft lung, in which…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Hepatic Microenvironment: Molecular and Chemical Changes Associated with Preconditioning Maneuvers
I. Lies, C. Watkins, M. Em, J. D. Eason, C. Eynard, T. Rousselle, V. R. Mas, D. Maluf
Dept of Surgery, Transplant Research Institute, James D. Eason Transplant Institute, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN
*Purpose: Liver preconditioning has been described to protect liver from ischemia injury and trigger liver regeneration. Hereby, we aimed to assess the effect of preconditioning…
2019 American Transplant Congress
NQO-1 Attenuates Renal Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury in Mice
D. Choi¹, J. Hwang², J. Jeong³, K. Lee¹, K. Na¹, Y. Ham¹, J. Jeon¹, H. Kim¹, Y. Chang¹
¹Nephrology, Chungnam National University, Daejeon, Korea, Republic of, ²Laboratory Animal Center, Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Daejeon, Korea, Republic of, ³Medical Science, Chungnam National University, Daejeon, Korea, Republic of
*Purpose: Ischemia-reperfusion (I-R)-induced reactive oxygen species (ROS) are thought to be a major factor in the development of acute renal injury by promoting the initial…
2019 American Transplant Congress
Hypothermic Protection Attenuates Kidney Injury in Renal Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury via Phosphorylation of ERK
D. Choi¹, J. Jeong², K. Lee¹, K. Na¹, Y. Chang³, Y. Ham¹, J. Jeon¹, H. Kim¹
¹Nephrology, Chungnam National University, Daejeon, Korea, Republic of, ²Medical Science, Chungnam National University, Daejeon, Korea, Republic of, ³Nephrology, Catholic University of Korea, Daejeon, Korea, Republic of
*Purpose: Hypothermia attenuates the renal injury induced by ischemia-reperfusion. However, the detailed molecular pathway remains unknown. ERK and HIF1 are known to protect against ischemia-reperfusion…