Intravenous infusion of Galalpha1-3Gal oligosaccharides in baboons delays hyperacute rejection of porcine heart xenografts.

abstract：:The applicability of laparoscopic donor nephrectomy (LDN) has not been assessed in the obese donor. We hypothesized that obesity is not a technical contraindication to LDN. From May 1998 to February 1999, 40 patients underwent LDN at the Georgetown Transplant Institute with the transperitoneal technique. Prophylaxis a...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Kuo PC,Plotkin JS,Stevens S,Cribbs A,Johnson LB

更新日期：2000-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We recently described a new approach that enables the generation of human/mouse chimera by adoptive transfer of human peripheral blood mononuclear cells into lethally irradiated normal strains of mice or rats, radioprotected with bone marrow from donors with severe combined immune deficiency. In such human/m...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Burakova T,Marcus H,Canaan A,Dekel B,Shezen E,David M,Lubin I,Segal H,Yair R

更新日期：1997-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent changes in policies guiding allocation of transplant kidneys are predicted to increase sharing between distant geographic regions. The potential exists for an increase in cold ischemia time (CIT) with resulting increases in delayed graft function (DGF) and transplant-related costs (TRC). We sought to ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Serrano OK,Vock DM,Chinnakotla S,Dunn TB,Kandaswamy R,Pruett TL,Feldman R,Matas AJ,Finger EB

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Cytomegalovirus infection after heart transplantation is considered as risk factor for the development of transplant arteriosclerosis. Therefore, the aim of this study was to investigate the effect of murine cytomegalovirus (MCMV) as a single risk factor on transplant arteriosclerosis in an experimental ao...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Heim C,Abele-Ohl S,Eckl S,Ramsperger-Gleixner M,Mahmoudian S,Weyand M,Stamminger T,Ensminger SM

更新日期：2010-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Thromboxane (Tx) plays a vital role in the dysfunction and ultimate rejection of MHC-disparate renal allografts. In addition to its potent vasoconstrictory properties, in vivo studies have implied that Tx is capable of promoting immune cytotoxic T cell function within transplants. In this study, we have examined the i...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Ruiz P,Rey L,Spurney R,Coffman T,Viciana A

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prospective clinical trials are constructed with high levels of internal validity. Sample size and power considerations usually address primary endpoints. Primary endpoints have traditionally included events that are becoming increasingly less common and thus have led to growing use of composite endpoints and noninfer...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Srinivas TR,Ho B,Kang J,Kaplan B

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytomegalovirus remains a significant source of morbidity and mortality in immunocompromised hosts. The increased sensitivity of molecular diagnostic techniques (PCR, antigenemia) has resulted in our ability to detect viral replication earlier in the posttransplant period, before the onset of symptoms. With the advent...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Abecassis MM,Koffron AJ,Kaplan B,Buckingham M,Muldoon JP,Cribbins AJ,Kaufman DB,Fryer JP,Stuart J,Stuart FP

更新日期：1997-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:FK506 (tacrolimus) is a strong immunosuppressant: it has been approved as a drug for liver transplantation in Japan, the United States, and the United Kingdom. One of its main adverse effects is hyperglycemia. Thus, in this study, we investigated the mechanism and the reversibility of the hyperglycemia caused by FK506...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Tamura K,Fujimura T,Tsutsumi T,Nakamura K,Ogawa T,Atumaru C,Hirano Y,Ohara K,Ohtsuka K,Shimomura K

更新日期：1995-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of anti-B-cell and T-cell immunosuppressive agents leads to only a few weeks' survival of mouse-to-rat cardiac xenografts. METHODS:BALB/c cardiac xenografts were transplanted to Lewis rats treated with cyclosporine (CsA) and/or cobra venom factor (CVF). RESULTS:CsA alone did not prolong xenograft s...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Koyamada N,Miyatake T,Candinas D,Mark W,Hechenleitner P,Hancock WW,Soares MP,Bach FH

更新日期：1998-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Selective inhibition of lymphocyte activation through abrogation of signal 3-cytokine transduction emerges as a new strategy for immunosuppression. This is the first report on the novel Janus kinase (JAK)1/3 inhibitors R507 and R545 for prevention of acute allograft rejection. METHODS:Pharmacokinetic and in...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Deuse T,Hua X,Taylor V,Stubbendorff M,Baluom M,Chen Y,Park G,Velden J,Streichert T,Reichenspurner H,Robbins RC,Schrepfer S

更新日期：2012-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Organ donation after circulatory death (DCD) has been endorsed by the World Health Organization and is practiced worldwide. This overview examines current DCD practices, identifies problems and challenges, and suggests clinical strategies for possible improvement. Although there is uniform agreement on DCD donor candi...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Morrissey PE,Monaco AP

更新日期：2014-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objectives of this study are to investigate the impact of cytomegalovirus (CMV) donor (D)/recipient (R) serostatus on kidney transplant outcomes in recipients who received CMV prophylaxis and to investigate the association of individual antiviral agents (acyclovir, ganciclovir, and valganciclovir) with o...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Kuo HT,Ye X,Sampaio MS,Reddy P,Bunnapradist S

更新日期：2010-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute liver failure (ALF) carries a high mortality unless urgent orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) is performed on time. Live donors are utilized to treat this irreversible condition first in pediatric cases and then in adults. Herein, we aimed to report our experience with live donors for ALF in a coun...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Kilic M,Aydin U,Noyan A,Arikan C,Aydogdu S,Akyildiz M,Karasu Z,Zeytunlu M,Alper M,Batur Y

更新日期：2007-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Few studies have examined the effectiveness of a risk-stratified approach to screening kidney transplantation candidates for ischemic heart disease (IHD). METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed records from all adult patients (n = 514) placed on the deceased donor kidney transplantation waiting list at a singl...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Kasiske BL,Malik MA,Herzog CA

更新日期：2005-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Clearance studies were performed in 32 transplanted children treated with CsA in combination with low-dose prednisolone (CsA group), and the results were compared with those of 29 children transplanted earlier and treated with azathioprine and prednisolone (CIS group). Serum creatinine and urea levels 6 weeks and 1 ye...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Hoyer PF,Krohn HP,Offner G,Byrd DJ,Brodehl J,Wonigeit K,Pichlmayr R

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Complement plays important roles in both ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI) and antibody-mediated rejection (AMR) of solid organ allografts. One approach to possibly improve outcomes after transplantation is the use of C1 inhibitor (C1-INH), which blocks the first step in both the classical and lectin pathways of compl...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Berger M,Lefaucheur C,Jordan SC

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of anti-CD3 monoclonal antibodies to treat organ allograft rejection has been complicated by (1) the morbidity associated with the initial dose, (2) the humoral response of the patients against the mAbs, and (3) the generalized immunosuppression induced by the mAbs. We investigated the potential of F(ab')2 fra...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Hirsch R,Bluestone JA,DeNenno L,Gress RE

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A single posttransplant test for human leukocyte antigen (HLA) antibodies in heart and lung graft patients was examined for its predictive value for graft survival as part of the 13th and 14th international histocompatibility workshops. We included patients with HLA antibodies who were tested 6 or more months after tr...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Morales-Buenrostro LE,Castro R,Terasaki PI

更新日期：2008-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:For cyclosporine (CsA), 2-hr postdose level (C2) is the best single time point predictor of the area under the curve and a critical measure for effective dosing. The therapeutic CsA microemulsion (Neoral) C2 range in de novo heart transplant patients remains to be determined. PURPOSE:The purpose of this stu...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Cantarovich M,Ross H,Arizón JM,Gómez MA,Straatman L,Orús J,Alonso-Pulpón L,Molina BD,Wang S,Lage E,Crespo MG,Manito N,Howlett J,Haddad H,Motown Study Group.

更新日期：2008-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bone complications after hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation (HSCT) are relatively frequent. Evaluation of biomarkers of bone turnover and dual energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) are not known in this context. METHODS:We prospectively evaluated bone mineral density, biomarkers of bone turnover, and the ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Petropoulou AD,Porcher R,Herr AL,Devergie A,Brentano TF,Ribaud P,Pinto FO,Rocha V,Peffault de Latour R,Orcel P,Socié G,Robin M

更新日期：2010-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A new method of thymus transplantation is introduced, in which the graft is directly connected with the recipient's vascular system. This procedure was used both in euthymic rats and congenitally athymic nude rats. At all tested intervals after transplantation thymus grafts hardly differed from the recipient's own thy...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Kampinga J,Schuurman HJ,Pol GH,Bartels H,Broekhuizen R,Vaessen LM,Tielen FJ,Rozing J,Blaauw EH,Roser B

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Statins are an established therapy after cardiac transplantation. Sirolimus (Srl) has been used successfully in cardiac transplant patients. However, potential side effects are hyperlipidemia and interactions with statins. The aim of the study was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of statin therapy after...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Aliabadi AZ,Mahr S,Dunkler D,Grömmer M,Zimpfer D,Wolner E,Grimm M,Zuckermann AO

更新日期：2008-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclosporine treatment of BALB/c mice (at a dose of 20 mg/kg every other day for 3 weeks) caused a remarkable reduction in the PNA-, L3T4+Lyt-2- subset of thymocytes. A significant reduction of the L3T4+Lyt-2-subset was also observed in both the lymph node and spleen cells of CsA-treated mice, though the degree of the...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Hiramine C,Hojo K,Matsumoto H,Koseto M,Itoh M

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to examine the utility of the random urine protein to creatinine ratio (P/C) in evaluation and longitudinal management of proteinuria in adult renal transplant recipients with or without overt nephropathy in an outpatient clinic. METHODS:A total of 289 adult renal transplant re...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Torng S,Rigatto C,Rush DN,Nickerson P,Jeffery JR

更新日期：2001-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The frequencies of circulating donor-reactive cytotoxic lymphocyte precursors (CLP) and Il-2-producing helper lymphocyte precursors (HLP) were determined by limiting dilution analysis in 19 kidney allograft recipients before and at various intervals (up to 2 years) after transplantation. A significant, selective, and ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Zanker B,Jooss-Rüdiger J,Franz HE,Wagner H,Kabelitz D

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ninety-five dogs with spontaneous malignant lymphoma in chemotherapy-induced remission were treated with total-body irradiation (TBI) and bone marrow transplantation. Among 38 dogs treated with 8.4 Gy delivered at 4 cGy/min, 9 (24%) became long-term disease-free survivors. Ten of the 38 (26%) died of transplant-relate...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Appelbaum FR,Deeg HJ,Storb R,Self S,Graham TC,Sale GE,Weiden PL

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The present study was undertaken to determine whether anti-complement 5 (C5) monoclonal antibodies (mAb) prevent hyperacute rejection (HAR) in a rat-to-presensitized mouse heart transplantation model and whether these mAb, combined with cyclosporine (CsA) and cyclophosphamide (CyP), can achieve long-term gra...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Wang H,Rollins SA,Gao Z,Garcia B,Zhang Z,Xing J,Li L,Kellersmann R,Matis LA,Zhong R

更新日期：1999-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to analyze, in heart transplant patients, if renal function improvement after cyclosporine replacement by everolimus persists at the middle term and its predictors. We studied prospectively 56 patients in whom conversion was consecutively made. Forty-five patients completed the follow-up peri...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Moro López JA,Almenar L,Martínez-Dolz L,Sánchez-Lázaro I,Agüero J,Buendía F,Ortiz V,Salvador A

更新日期：2009-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigates the possibility that the active enhancing properties of bone marrow (BM) cells may be related to Ia-like determinants on their surface membranes. Less chromium was released on a cell per cell basis from nucleated baboon BM cells used as targets in complement-dependent cytotoxicity than from lab...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Smit JA,Myburgh JA,Gaillard VJ

更新日期：1978-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Evidence on prevalence and correlates of pretransplant medication nonadherence (MNA) is limited. The present study explored self-reported prevalence and correlates of MNA before heart, liver, and lung transplantation. METHODS:This cross-sectional descriptive study included 174 patients: 69 lung, 33 heart, a...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Dobbels F,Vanhaecke J,Desmyttere A,Dupont L,Nevens F,De Geest S

更新日期：2005-06-15 00:00:00