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Articles tagged "Sensitization"

  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Adjunctive Therapy With Tocilizumab For Treatment Of Acute Antibody Mediated Rejection – 2 Year Experience

    K. Venkatachalam, R. Delos Santos, B. Heady, A. Malone, T. Alhamad

    Washington University, St. Louis, MO

    *Purpose: Reporting our center's experience in use of tocilizumab for treatment of antibody mediated rejection*Methods: We have previously reported the efficacy of Tocilizumab (TCZ), an…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Unos Analysis Of Deceased Donor Renal Transplant (ddrtx) Outcomes In Sensitized Patients After Implementation Of The Kidney Allocation System (kas)

    R. J. Crew, K. L. King, M. Fajardo, J. Hedvat, N. Lange, S. Husain, S. Mohan, L. E. Ratner, S. S. Patel

    Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY

    *Purpose: Introduction of KAS in 2014 prioritized access to DDRTx for highly-sensitized candidates although it was unclear whether the outcomes would be acceptable in this…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Novel In Vitro Germinal Center Culture System Demonstrates More Aggressive B Cell to Plasma Blast Differentiation in Allosensitized Nonhuman Primates

    P. Schroder, J. Yoon, R. Schmitz, Z. Fitch, J. Kwun, S. J. Knechtle

    Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC

    *Purpose: The allogeneic humoral immune response is largely composed of T cell dependent antibody responses produced after B and T cells interact within the germinal…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Memory T Follicular Helper Cell Alloresponse is Memory B Cell Independent and Inhibited by CD28 Costimulation Blockade

    S. Zeng, G. M. La Muraglia II, M. L. Ford, I. R. Badell

    Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA

    *Purpose: Donor-directed HLA antibodies are an important cause of renal allograft injury, but reliable and durable therapeutic options to prevent or eliminate donor-specific antibodies (DSA)…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Post-Transplant Cancer Following Living Donor HLA-Incompatible Kidney Transplantation

    J. D. Motter1, K. Jackson1, S. Bae1, X. Luo1, J. Long1, L. Kucirka1, B. Orandi2, A. Muzaale1, J. Coresh1, J. Garonzik-Wang1, D. Segev1, A. Massie1

    1Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, 2University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL

    *Purpose: Incompatible living donor kidney transplantation (ILDKT) recipients require increased immunosuppression compared to their compatible living donor kidney transplant (CLDKT) counterparts. This continued exposure to…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    APRIL-/-/BLyS-/- Deplete Antibody Secreting Cells and Alloantibody Production in Sensitized Antibody Mediated Rejection Model

    N. Bath, B. Verhoven, N. Wilson, R. Redfield III

    University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

    *Purpose: Antibody mediated rejection (AMR) is a major cause of kidney allograft failure. APRIL (A proliferation inducing ligand) and BLyS (B Lymphocyte Stimulator) are two…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    α -1,3-galactosyltransferase Knockout Porcine Tissue And Organ May Reduce The Risks Of Antibody Mediated Rejection Via Less Rhesus Igm Cross-reactivity.

    J. Yoon, B. Ezekian, M. Manook, J. Kwun, S. Knechtle

    Duke Transplant Center, Durham, NC

    *Purpose: Previously, we observed that sera from rhesus macaques contained preformed antibodies against wild type (WT) swine splenocytes. In the context of xenotransplantation, preformed xenoantibodies…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    AMD3100 and Low-Dose FK506 Prevent De Novo Donor Specific Antibody Formation and Rejection in a Sensitized Kidney Transplantation Model

    A. R. Ahmadi, L. Qi, R. N. Wesson, A. M. Cameron, Z. Sun

    Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD

    *Purpose: De novo donor specific antibody (DSA) formation and antibody mediated rejection (AMR) are the main cause of allograft failure long-term. We have developed a…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    BCMA Expression by Alloreactive B Cells Increases during De Novo Alloantibody Responses

    N. Chai, G. Wu, I. Kim, A. Klein, S. Jordan

    Comprehensive Transplant Center, Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: BCMA(TNFRSF17) belongs to tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily. It is selectively expressed during B/plasma cell differentiation while being nearly absent on naive and memory…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Should Kidney Retransplants Be Performed From Either Extended Criteria Donor Or Donation After Cardio Circulatory Death Donors?

    D. Harriman, V. Gurram, A. Farney, J. Rogers, G. Orlando, C. Jay, A. Reeves-Daniel, A. Mena-Gutierrez, M. Gautreaux, W. Doares, S. Kaczmorski, R. Stratta

    Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC

    *Purpose: Donation after brain death expanded criteria donors (ECD) and donation after cardiocirculatory death (DCD) standard criteria donors (DCD/SCD) increase the donor organ pool but…
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