2018 American Transplant Congress
BK Polyomavirus (BKPyV)-Specific T Cells as a Diagnostic and Prognostic Marker for BKPyV-Infections after Pediatric Kidney Transplantation
After kidney transplantation (KTx) immunosuppressive therapy causes an impaired cellular immune defense resulting in an increased risk of BKPyV-nephropathy (BKPyVAN). Prognostic markers for the outcome…2018 American Transplant Congress
Immune Phenotyping in a Pediatric Multicenter Transplant Study: Suitability of a Pre-Formulated Dry Antibody Panel System
Background:Flow cytometric immune-phenotyping is influenced by cryopreservation and inter-laboratory variability limiting comparability in multi center studies. The Duraclone™ system (DC) provides optimized pre-mixed dry antibody…2018 American Transplant Congress
Long-Term Efficacy and Safety of Prolonged-Release Tacrolimus in Stable Pediatric Allograft Recipients Converted from Immediate-Release Tacrolimus
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…2018 American Transplant Congress
Long-Term Outcome of Pediatric Kidney Transplantation: A Single-Center Experience over the past Three Decades in Japan
Purpose: Kidney transplantation (KTx) is the preferred treatment for children with ESRD. Although the steady advances in immunosuppression have enabled control of early acute rejection…2018 American Transplant Congress
Comparison of No Kasai Portoenterstomy to Failed Kasai: Analysis of UNOS Database
Texas Children's Hospital/Baylor College of Medicine, Houston.
IntroductionInfants with biliary atresia (BA) identified “later” (typically after 90 days of life) present a management challenge, as late Kasai portoenterostomy (KP) has high failure…2018 American Transplant Congress
Circulating Exosomes with Lung Self-Antigens, Kα1Tubulin and Collagen V, and Immunoregulatory Molecules Are Present in Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome Following Pediatric Lung Transplantation
Exosomes containing mismatched donor HLA and lung restricted self-antigens (SAgs), Kα1 Tubulin (Kα1T) and Collagen V (Col-V), have demonstrated in sera and bronchoalveolar lavage fluid…2018 American Transplant Congress
Improved Renal Allograft Survival for Pre-Emptive Paediatric Renal Transplant Recipients in the United Kingdom
OBJECTIVESThe aim of this study was to investigate whether being on dialysis at the time of renal transplantation affected renal allograft survival in paediatric renal…2018 American Transplant Congress
The Impact of Childhood Solid Organ Transplantation on B-Cell Maturation
Background:The developing immune system of childhood promotes better graft acceptance and longevity but also higher risk for infections and post-transplant (Tx) lymphoproliferative disorders. This may…2018 American Transplant Congress
Patient and Graft Survival in Pediatric Renal Transplant Recipients Compared to Adult Multi-Organ (Kidney-Pancreas, Simultaneous Liver-Kidney, or Heart-Kidney) Transplant Recipients: An Analysis of OPTN Data
Under the current kidney allocation system (KAS), pediatric (PED) renal transplant (RTx) candidates have a priority to kidneys from donors with KDPI <35%. However, multi-organ…2018 American Transplant Congress
Prevalence of Abnormal Hemoglobin A1C in Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients
Background: The incidence of new-onset diabetes after kidney transplantation (NODAT) in the pediatric population has not been well characterized. Early recognition of glucose intolerance may…
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