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Articles tagged "Tolerance"

  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Immune Checkpoint PD-L1 Pathway as an Effective Platform for Localized Immunomodulation to Attain Indefinite Allogeneic Islet Graft Survival

    L. Batra1, P. Shrestha1, H. Zhao1, K. B. Woodward1, M. Tan1, O. G. Nuno1, A. Togay1, M. M. Coronel2, A. J. Garcia2, H. Shirwan1, E. S. Yolcu1

    1Institute for Cellular Therapeutics and Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY, 2Petit Institute for Bioengineering and Biosciences, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA

    *Purpose: Allogenic islet transplantation is an effective therapeutic approach for the treatment of T1D. However, chronic immunosuppression to control rejection is a major limitation. The…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Preventing Allograft Rejection by Circrna FSCN1 Mediated Tolerogenic Dendritic Cells

    B. Wang, Q. Zhou, V. Veramkovich, A. Greasley, S. Li, X. Zheng

    Pathology, University of Western Ontario-LHSC, London, ON, Canada

    *Purpose: Induction of immune tolerance is a major challenge in heart transplants. There is no robust treatment with fewer side effects for preventing chronic rejection.…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    HLA Cross-Dressing of Dendritic Cells by Maternal Exosomes is Associated with PD-L1 Expression in Newborns

    D. Lema1, S. Kanaan2, J. Nelson2, W. Burlingham1

    1University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, 2Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA

    *Purpose: Recipients of a kidney transplant from a haplo-identical sibling had accelerated early acute rejection episodes, followed by improved long-term graft survival if the transplant…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Investigation of Il35 Expressing Regulatory B Cells in Tolerance of Kidney Transplantation

    J. A. Sullivan, J. H. Fechner, E. Jankowska-Gan, W. J. Burlingham, D. B. Kaufman

    Surgery, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

    *Purpose: The development and maintenance of peripheral tolerance is required for long term success of solid organ transplantation without immuno-suppressive drugs. Using a novel, post-transplant,…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Long-Term Follow-Up of a Phase 2 Clinical Trial to Induce Tolerance in Living Donor Renal Transplant Recipients

    J. Leventhal1, J. Mathew1, J. Galvin2, L. Gallon1, D. Belshe1, K. Ravindra3, M. Horwitz3, J. Miller1, S. Ildstad4

    1Northwestern, Chicago, IL, 2UIC, Chicago, IL, 3Duke, Durham, NC, 4U Louisville, Louisville, KY

    *Purpose: 37 pts have been transplanted since 2009 in a phase 2 protocol to induce tolerance in recipients of living donor renal allografts (KTx). The…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    IL-6 Receptor Blockade But Not IL-2 Treatment Contributes to Long-Term NHP Cardiac Allograft Survival in Transient Mixed Chimeras

    K. Ahrens1, J. M. O1, W. Sommer2, J. Morrissette1, D. Becerra1, P. M. Patel1, T. Costa1, A. Dehnadi1, I. M. Hanekamp1, J. S. Allan3, G. Benichou1, J. C. Madsen4

    1Center for Transplantation Sciences, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, 2Department of Cardiothoracic, Transplantation and Vascular Surgery, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany, 3Center for Transplantation Sciences, Division of Thoracic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, 4Center for Transplantation Sciences, Division of Cardiac Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA

    *Purpose: Long-term tolerance of cardiac allografts has been achieved in non-human primates (NHPs) using a mixed chimerism protocol and by co-transplanting a kidney from the…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Intra-Lymph Node Injection of Rapamycin-Alloantigen Microparticles Regulates Dendritic Cell Antigen Presentation

    C. M. Paluskievicz1, Y. Xiong1, W. Piao1, M. Willson-Shirkey1, H. Eppler2, C. M. Jewell2, J. S. Bromberg1

    1U Maryland, Baltimore, MD, 2U Maryland, College Park, MD

    *Purpose: Microparticles (MPs) carrying peptide antigen with immune signals can be directly delivered to lymph nodes (LNs) via intra-LN injections to shape both pro-inflammatory or…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Electroacupuncture Promotes Induction of Long-Term Allograft Survival by Enhancing Lymphatic Migration of CD4+Foxp3+ Tregs via Upregulating Their LTalpha1beta2 Expression

    H. Liu, Y. Chen, F. Qiu, Z. Dai

    Guangdong Provincial Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Guangzhou, China

    *Purpose: Induction of long-term transplant survival without continuous global immunosuppression is a highly desired goal in transplantation. Electroacupuncture (EA) has been shown to regulate immunity…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Use of Low Dose Interleukin-2 to Expand Regulatory T-cells and Facilitate the Complete Discontinuation of Immunosuppression in Human Liver Transplantation

    T. Lim1, P. Ruiz2, A. Kurt2, E. Kodela2, M. Martinez-Llordella2, T. Tree3, A. Sanchez-Fueyo1

    1Institute of Liver Studies, King's College Hospital, London, United Kingdom, 2Department of Liver Sciences, King's College London, London, United Kingdom, 3Department of Immunobiology, King's College London, London, United Kingdom

    *Purpose: Low dose interleukin-2 (LDIL-2) is capable of expanding endogenous CD4+CD25+FoxP3+ regulatory T-cells (Tregs) in vivo but its role in human solid organ transplantation is…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Treg And Bone Marrow Infusion Promotes Survival Of Donor Kidney Grafted Months After Disappearance Of Mixed Chimerism

    K. Bruestle, P. Alonso-Guallart, E. Lopes, G. Pierre, N. Llore, H. Sakai, S. Kofman, D. Ekanayake-Alper, M. Sykes, A. Griesemer

    Columbia Center for Translational Immunology, Columbia University, New York City, NY

    *Purpose: Transient mixed chimerism induced with non-myeloablative conditioning in monkeys and humans induces tolerance to about 70% of donor kidney grafts transplanted at the time…
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