Articles tagged "Proliferation"

2016 American Transplant Congress
A Novel, Non-Viral mRNA Delivery System for Targeted Protein Translation in Human Islets.
J. Oberholzer,^1,2 D. Gutierrez,^1,2 E. Marchese,¹ M. Nourmohammadzadeh,^1,2 Y. Wang.^1,2
¹Department of Surgery, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL; ²Department of Bioengineering, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL.
Background: We propose using an innovative technology that utilizes gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) as a non-viral method of delivery. Our laboratory was one of the first…
2015 American Transplant Congress
Lower Frequency of Regulatory T-Cells After Conversion from CNIs or mTORi to Belatacept in a Prospective Matched Controlled Study in Renal Allograft Recipients
M. Dürr, J. Liu, K. Budde.
Nephrology, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
Objective: Regulatory T-cells (Tregs) are considered to play a crucial role in maintaining control of immune response following renal transplantation (Tx). So far, only limited…
2015 American Transplant Congress
Clusterin-Regulated Transcriptome in the Kidney During Ischemia-Reperfusion
G. Dairi, Q. Guan, A. Haegert, C. Collins, M. Gleave, C. Nguan, C. Du.
Department of Urological Sciences, Vancouver, Canada; The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada; Immunity and Infection Research Centre, Vancouver, Canada; Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute, Vancouver, Canada.
BACKGROUND: Ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI) has a significate impact on both short and long-term transplant outcomes, and is a major cause of delayed graft function in…