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  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    The Preclinical Application of the Tactile Discrimination Task in Rat Models

    S-.H. Wu,1,2 C-.J. Wen,1,2 J-.J. Huang,1,2,3 Y-.C. Pei,1,2,3 C-.H. Lin,1,2,4,5 H. Cheng,1 Z-.L. Peng,1,4,5 H-.I. Yang,6 F-.C. Wei.1,2,5

    1Center for Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation, Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan; 2College of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan; 3Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Taoyuan Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan; 4Division of Trauma and Emergency Plastic Surgery, Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan; 5Division of Plastic Reconstructive Microsurgery, Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan; 6Department of Electronic Engineering, National Taipei University of Technology, Taipei, Taiwan.

    Nerve reinnervation is an important issue in the field of vascularized composite allotransplantation (VCA). However, nowadays the effective treatment for enhancing the reinnervation after the…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Long-Term HIF-1α Stabilization is Associated with Fibrosis in Rat Lung Allografts

    K. Freischlag,1 B. Ezekian,1 P. Schroder,1 J. Everitt,1 J. Yoon,1 M. Swiderska-Syn,3 W. Parker,1 A. Diehl,1 J. Kwun,1 S. Knechtle.1

    1Duke Transplant Center, Duke University, Durham, NC; 2Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC.

    Introduction: HIF-1α is a subunit of a heterodimeric transcription factor hypoxia-inducible factor 1 (HIF-1) and functions as a master transcriptional regulator of cellular and developmental…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Functional Reconstruction of Urogenital Tissue Defects Using VCA: A Novel Microsurgical Penis Transplant Model and Clinical & Histological Rejection Classification

    S. Fidder,1,4 G. Furtmüller,1 B. Simons,2 B. Kern,1 D. Lough,1 B. Oh,1 M. Chicco,1 C. Brayton,3 W. Lee,1 D. Cooney,1 R. Redett,1 G. Brandacher.1

    1Dept of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore; 2Dept of Urology, JHU SOM, Baltimore; 3Dept of Molecular & Comparative Pathobiology, JHU SOM, Baltimore; 4Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands.

    Background: Defects of male urogenital structures subsequent to major trauma are associated with severely reduced function and quality-of-life. As of recent, penis transplantation represents an…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Ex-Vivo Subnormothermic Oxygenated Machine Perfusion of Rodent Hindlimb: Feasibility Study to Elongate Preservation Time of Vascularized Composite Allograft

    L. Burlage,1,2 A. Lellouch,3,4 S. Tessier,1 C. Pendexter,1 S. Cronin,1 M. Schol,3 M. Randolph,3 R. Porte,2 L. Lantieri,4 C. Cetrulo,3 K. Uygun.1

    1Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School, Boston; 2Surgery, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands; 3Plastic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School, Boston; 4Plastic Surgery, European George Pompidou Hospital, Paris, France.

    PURPOSE: A pressing challenge in the field of VCA is adequate tissue preservation. Static cold preservation, successfully used in field of solid organ transplantation, greatly…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    BLyS-/- Rats to Prevent Alloantibody Production

    N. Bath,1 B. Verhoven,1 N. Wilson,1 S. Reese,2 L. Coons,1 S. Panzer,2 A. Djamali,2 R. Redfield.1

    1Surgery, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; 2Medicine, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI.

    Introduction: Antibody mediated rejection (AMR) is a major cause of kidney allograft failure. APRIL (A Proliferation Inducing Ligand) and BLyS (B Lymphocyte Stimulator) are two…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Noninvasive Quantization of Intra-Renal Allograft C4d Deposition with Targeted Ultrasound Imaging

    T. Liao,1 Y. Zhang,1 J. Ren,2 H. Zheng,1 H. Zhang,2 X. Liu,1 T. Yin,2 Q. Sun.1

    1Organ Transplantation Research Institute, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China; 2Department of Medical Ultrasound, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.

    Antibody-mediated rejection (AMR) has emerged as the major cause of renal allograft dysfunction. C4d, a specific marker of AMR diagnosis, was strongly recommended for routine…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    The Novel Establishment of Neuroma in Continuity Animal Model Based on Buccal Nerve in Rats.

    Y.-H. Hsieh,1,2 C.-J. Wen,1,3 C.-H. Lin,1,2,3,4 F.-C. Wei,1,2,3 Y.-C. Pei.3,5

    1Center for Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan; 2Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan; 3College of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan; 4Division of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan; 5Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan

    Introduction: Peripheral nerve regeneration is a challenging and a rapid growing field. Its application is no longer restricted to trauma reconstruction but also in vascularized…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Biodistribution of Adipose Derived Regenerative Cells Administered via the Renal Artery in Novel Rat Transplant Model.

    R. Ghita,1,2 R. Lathan,2 D. Hillyard,2 P. Mark,1,2 M. Clancy.1,2

    1Glasgow Renal and Transplant Unit, Queen Elizabeth University Hospital Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom; 2Institute of Cardiovascular and Medical Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom

    Introduction:A novel rodent model of ischaemia- reperfusion injury (IRI) has shown significant improvement in renal function and histology after administration of adipose derived regenerative cells…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Lipid Catabolism Provides Alternative Energy Source and Compensates for Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Reperfused Rat Kidneys After Ischaemia.

    H. Huang,1,2 L. van Dullemen,3 M. Akhtar,1 M. Lo Faro,1,2 A. Dona,4 M. Kaisar,1,2 H. Leuvenink,3 B. Kessler,2 R. Ploeg.1

    1Oxford Transplant Centre, NDS, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom; 2Target Discovery Institute, NDM, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom; 3Department of Surgery, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands; 4Department of Surgery and Cancer, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

    Introduction: To reduce morbidity and mortality on the wait list for kidney transplantation, centres are required to use older and higher risk organs including unstable…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Dual Treatment of Suboptimal Doses of CsA and MSC Infusion Fully Prevents Acute Rejection in an Allogenic Model of Renal Transplantation.

    L. de Ramon,1 A. Merino,1 E. Ripoll,1 N. Bolaños,1 M. Gomà,3 J. Cruzado,1,2 J. Grinyó,1,2 J. Torras.1,2

    1Experimental Nephrology, IDIBELL-UB, Hospitalet Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain; 2Nephrology, Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, Hospitalet Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain; 3Pathology, Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, Hopitalet Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain

    The immunomodulatory characteristics of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) may lead to multifaceted strategies in rejection of organ transplantation. This study was designed to investigate the…
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