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Articles tagged "Rejection"

  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Treatment of Hepatitis C Viral Infection with Novel Direct Acting Antivirals in Kidney Transplant Recipients – Single Center Experience.

    K. Hatahet,1 M. Ghanta,1 A. Gillespie,1 I. Lee,1 H. El-Halawany,2 K. Qureshi,2 K. Lau,3 S. Karhadkar,3 A. Di Carlo,3 S. Constantinescu,1 S. Rao.1

    1Nephrology, Temple University, Phildelphia, PA; 2Hepatology, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA; 3Surgery, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA.

    Kidney transplant recipients (KTRs) with Hepatitis C virus infection (HCV+ve) have higher proteinuria and inferior patient and graft survival compared to HCV negative KTRs. Due…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Post-Transplant T-Cell Alloreactive Perturbation Precedes the Advent of Humoral Immunity in Kidney Transplant Patients.

    E. Crespo,1 S. Luque,1 J. Cruzado,2 E. Melilli,2 J. Grinyo,2 M. Lucia,1 O. Bestard.2

    1Experimental Nephrology Laboratory, IDIBELL, Barcelona, Spain; 2Kidney Transplant Unit, Bellvitge University Hospital, Barcelona, Spain.

    Subclinical inflammation in kidney allografts is associated with worse outcome and the activation of humoral alloimmunity. Surveillance allograft biopsies are an accurate tool to diagnose…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Molecular Diagnosis of Antibody-Mediated Rejection in Routine Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded Nonhuman Primate Renal Allograft Biopsies.

    B. Adam,1 I. Rosales,2 T. Oura,2 R. Smith,2 A. Cosimi,2 T. Kawai,2 R. Colvin,2 M. Mengel.1

    1University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada; 2Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston.

    Background: In 2013, the Banff classification proposed molecular testing as an adjunct for the diagnosis of antibody-mediated rejection (ABMR) in renal allografts. We analyzed whether…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Recipient Age and KDPI Are Potent Predictors of Early Acute Rejection in the Modern Era of Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation.

    D. Keith, G. Vranic, A. Nishio Lucar.

    Medicine, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA.

    The rate of acute rejection in the first six months after deceased donor (DD) kidney transplant is about 10% in the modern era of immunosuppression.…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    A Quantitative CD45 Assay May Improve Diagnostic Accuracy of the Diagnosis of Acute Cellular Rejection in Transplant Kidney Biopsies.

    L. Laszik, S. Bowman, V. Walavalkar, F. Vincenti, Z. Laszik.

    UCSF, San Francisco.

    Purpose: We have previously shown that the total inflammatory load in transplant kidney biopsies (TxBx) can be determined with a high degree of accuracy using…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    How Tacrolimus Variability Affects Donor Specific Antibodies, Rejection and Outcome After Kidney Transplantation.

    S. Papachristos, A. John Velvet, A. Summers, A. Tavakoli, R. Dhanda, R. Pararajasingam, B. Forgacs.

    Manchester Transplantation Unit, Manchester Royal Infirmary Central Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, United Kingdom.

    Purpose:To investigate the effect of tacrolimus(tac) variability on the development of Donor Specific Antibodies(DSA),rejection and outcome in relation to Age, Gender, Ethnicity and Body Mass…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Randomized Controlled Trial of Mixed Acute Rejection Therapy in Renal Allografts: 3 Year Follow Up.

    A. Leino,1 A. Lichvar,1 B. Abu-Jawdeh,1 A. Govil,1 G. Mogilishetty,1 M. Cardi,2 J. Kremer,2 M. Cuffy,1 F. Paterno,1 R. Alloway,1 A. Shields,1,2 E. Woodle.1

    1U. of Cincinnati, Cincinnati; 2The Christ Hospital, Cincinnati.

    Optimal therapy for mixed acute rejection (MAR) (defined as coexisting acute cellular and antibody mediated rejection) has not been defined. Rabbit antithymocyte globulin (rATG) has…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    The Coefficient of Variability of Tacrolimus Levels Can Predict Antibody-Mediated Rejection After Renal Transplantation.

    P. Ruiz-Esteban,1 M. Gonzalez-Molina,1 A. Caballero,2 E. Palma,1 D. Burgos,1 M. Cabello,1 J. Alonso-Titos,1 A. Duarte,1 D. Hernandez.1

    1Nephrology, Regional Universitary Hospital, IBIMA, University of Malaga, Malaga, Spain; 2Immunology, Regional University Hospital, IBIMA, University of Malaga, Malaga, Spain.

    Introduction. Antibody-mediated rejection (ABMR) is the major cause of allograft failure. We studied whether the coefficient of variability (CV) of blood levels of tacrolimus can…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Donor Specif Antibody (DSA) Kinetics in Patients with Antibody Mediated Rejection (AMR) Treated with Plasmapheresis and Bortezomib.

    L. Requião-Moura,1 M. Afonso,2 A. Sakashita,3 M. Silva,1 A. Matos,1 A. Pacheco-Silva.1

    1Kidney Transplant, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil; 2Histocompatibility Laboratory, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil; 3Blood Bank, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil.

    Backgroud: The best choice to treat AMR is not supported by several evidences, and recently the interest in drugs as Bortezomib has improved. Aim: Evaluted…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    TNT009 and Its Parental Mouse Monoclonal Antibody TNT003 Target Complement Component C1s and Effectively Block Alloantibody-Induced Classical Complement Pathway Activation – The Preclinical Experience.

    M. Wahrmann,1 J. Mühlbacher,1 H. Regele,1 F. Eskandary,1 J. Gilbert,2 S. Panicker,2 G. Böhmig.1

    1VIETAC Laboratories, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria; 2True North Therapeutics, Inc., South San Francisco, CA.

    Introduction. Considering the key role of the classical complement pathway as a trigger of inflammation and injury in antibody-mediated rejection (ABMR), targeted classical pathway inhibition…
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