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Articles tagged "Rejection"

  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Early Steroid Withdrawal in African American Deceased Donor Renal Transplant Recipients with Alemtuzumab Induction: Is Graft Loss on the Horizon?

    R. Lynn, B. Ravichandran, T. Sparkes, A. Haririan, J. Bromberg, J. Casale

    University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD

    *Purpose: The safety of early steroid withdrawal (ESW) in African American (AA) deceased donor renal transplant recipients (DDRTs) is unclear. This study assessed the impact…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Using Ensembles of Machine Learning Classifiers to Maximize the Accuracy and Stability of Molecular Biopsy Interpretation

    J. Reeve1, K. S. Madill-Thomsen2, P. F. Halloran and the INTERCOMEX Study Group3

    1University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada, 2Alberta Transplant Applied Genomics Centre, University of Alberta, Edmonton AB, AB, Canada, 3University of Alberta, Edmonton AB, AB, Canada

    *Purpose: The Molecular Microscope diagnostic system (MMDx), based on microarray gene expression, uses ensembles of machine learning classifiers rather than single genes, gene sets, or…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Predicting Transplant Rejection by a Composite Urinary Injury Score

    J. Y. Yang, R. Sarwal, T. K. Sigdel, M. M. Sarwal

    Department of Surgery, UCSF, San Francisco, CA

    *Purpose: While sequencing or SNP-based methods of quantifying donor-derived cell-free DNA (dd-cfDNA) from plasma have been used to detect allograft rejection, they remain expensive and…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in NFACT1 rs2290154 Associated with the Risk of T Cell-Mediated Rejection of Recipients Following Kidney Transplantation

    Z. Wang, S. Fei, H. Chen, L. Sun, Z. Han, J. Tao, X. Ju, R. Tan, M. Gu

    No.300 Guangzhou Road of Nanjing, Nanjing, China

    *Purpose: Our study was to investigate the potential associations between the single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in NFATC1 and the risk of T cell-mediated rejection (TCMR)…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    BTLA Suppressed Acute Rejection by Regulating T Cell Receptor Downstream Signal Pathways and Cytokine Production in Renal Transplant and Contributed to Prolongation of Allograft Survival

    J. Zhang, Z. Wang, S. Fei, H. Chen, L. Sun, Z. Han, J. Tao, X. Ju, R. Tan, M. Gu

    No.300 Guangzhou Road of Nanjing, Nanjing, China

    *Purpose: The present study aimed to investigate the role of BTLA in the progress of acute rejection after kidney transplantation.*Methods: In human allograft renal transplanted…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    External Validation of Donor-Derived Cell-Free DNA to Detect Rejection in Kidney Transplant Recipients

    E. Huang, S. Sethi, A. Peng, R. Najjar, A. Vo, S. Jordan

    Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: Donor-derived cell-free DNA (dd-cfDNA; Allosure®, CareDx) became Medicare-reimbursable in the United States in October, 2017 for the detection of rejection in kidney transplant recipients…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Molecular Phenotype of Proliferative Arteriopathy in Kidney Grafts

    A. Perkowska-Ptasinska1, M. Ciszek1, D. Deborska-Materkowska1, A. Debska-Slizien2, P. F. Halloran3, M. Myslak4

    1Warsaw Medical University, Warsaw, Poland, 2Gdansk Medical University, Gdansk, Poland, 3University of Alberta, Edmonton AB, AB, Canada, 4Pomeranian Medical University, Szczecin, Poland

    *Purpose: Proliferative arteriopathy (PA) is a lesion characterized by a fibrotic tissue in the arterial intima. The phenomenon is marked by the lack of elastic…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Outcomes in Kidney Transplant Recipients after Conversion from Tacrolimus to Belatacept-Based Regimens

    H. Underwood, N. Lange, J. Hedvat, C. Brennan, D. Tsapepas, K. King, S. Husain, D. Salerno, S. Patel, S. Mohan, R. Crew

    Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY

    *Purpose: Immunosuppressive strategies for belatacept are variable and associated outcomes have not been well described. We examined outcomes among kidney transplant (KT) recipients converted from…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Outcome Of Late Biopsy-negative Rejection After Heart Transplantation

    M. Kittleson, J. Patel, E. Kransdorf, S. Dimbil, R. Levine, J. A. Kobashigawa

    Cedars-Sinai Smidt Heart Institute, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: Biopsy-negative rejection (BNR) is an entity where the endomyocardial biopsy (EMB) shows no findings of rejection, but there is proven cardiac dysfunction i.e. low…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Protease Inhibitor-Based Anti-Retroviral Therapy on Tacrolimus Intrapatient Variability in HIV+ Kidney Transplant Recipients

    M. H. Cooper, I. E. Dunne, S. A. Kuten, A. E. Cantwell, E. A. Graviss, D. T. Nguyen, M. J. Hobeika, A. O. Gaber

    Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX

    *Purpose: High tacrolimus (FK) intra-patient variability (IPV) has been associated with inferior outcomes in solid organ transplantation. HIV+ transplant recipients have been shown to experience…
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