Cell and extracellular matrix rejection in arterial concordant and discordant xenografts in the rat.

abstract：BACKGROUND:After pancreas transplantation, endocrine function is determined by the insulin secretory capacity of the transplanted pancreas. The authors evaluated the predictive value of postoperative oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) and stimulated insulin secretion on long-term endocrine function. METHODS:Forty-one ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Pfeffer F,Nauck MA,Drognitz O,Benz S,von Dobschuetz E,Hopt UT

更新日期：2003-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although graft local infusion (GLI) treatment via the portal vein or the hepatic artery has been the pivotal strategy in ABO incompatible (ABOi) living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) in Japan, the procedure is associated with a high rate of catheter-associated complications. METHODS:A new ABOi-LDLT prot...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Ikegami T,Taketomi A,Soejima Y,Yoshizumi T,Uchiyama H,Harada N,Iguchi T,Hashimoto N,Maehara Y

更新日期：2009-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A quantitative model of immunosuppression was previously developed based on the rejection of the allogeneic A/J murine tumor sarcoma 1 (Sa1) in immunocompetent mice. Here, the model is used to evaluate the immunologic mechanisms of graft rejection and to determine the potential of this model to detect synerg...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Hammond-McKibben D,Saulnier M,Zhang J,Risher N,Lake P,Weetall M

更新日期：2005-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunosuppression with sirolimus and low-dose tacrolimus has facilitated successful clinical islet transplantation (CIT). Because the long-term effects on the kidney are unknown and immunosuppressant drugs can be nephrotoxic, CIT is currently restricted to patients with preserved renal function or a functioning renal ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Senior PA,Shapiro AM,Ackerman TE,Ryan EA,Paty BW,Bhargava R

更新日期：2004-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:PG490-88, a semisynthetic derivative of a novel compound PG490 (triptolide) purified from a Chinese herb (Tripterygium wilfordii Hook F), is effective in prevention of murine graft-versus-host disease (GVHD). METHODS:PG490-88 was administrated into recipients in a model (B10.D2 [H2d, Mls-2b, Mls-3b]-->BALB/...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Chen BJ,Chen Y,Cui X,Fidler JM,Chao NJ

更新日期：2002-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:ICAM-1 is an inducible glycoprotein important in the adhesion, activation, and transmigration of circulating leukocytes across the vascular endothelial monolayer, and it likely plays a key role in the allogeneic response. To determine the reproducibility and significance of variations in resting levels of cell surface...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Everett JP,Shipley GD,Mauck KA,Wagner CR,Morris TE,Hosenpud JD

更新日期：1994-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The in-vitro amino acid (AA) and alpha-keto acid (KA) metabolism of bioreactors initially seeded with 2.5 x 10(9) pig hepatocytes was investigated with a perfusion technique. Considerable changes in the culture medium concentrations of AA and KA were measured during the first days in culture. This is indicative of dyn...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Gerlach JC,Fuchs M,Smith MD,Bornemann R,Encke J,Neuhaus P,Riedel E

更新日期：1996-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic graft-versus-host disease often results in a combined deficiency of humoral and cell-mediated immunity. Clinical and experimental studies have suggested that the decrease in B cell responsiveness is due to a failure of B cell production in the bone marrow, intrinsic B cell defects, excessive suppressor T cell ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Schreiber KL,Forman J

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Allograft rejection results from a complex process involving both the innate and acquired immune systems. The innate immune system predominates in the early phase of the allogeneic response, during which chemokines and cell adhesion play essential roles, not only for leukocyte migration into the graft but also for fac...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Le Moine A,Goldman M,Abramowicz D

更新日期：2002-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to assess directly the function of isolated hepatocytes 1 year after transplantation into the spleen, using an original model of isolated rat-spleen perfusion. Three specific liver functions, albumin synthesis, indocyanine-green clearance, and antipyrine oxidation, were studied. Five x 10(6) ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Panis Y,Puts JP,Ballet F,Penin E,Delelo R,Verthier N,Nordlinger B

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Alloreactive immune responses may engage both direct and indirect antigen allorecognition. This study focuses on T-cell receptor (TCR) beta-chain usage by in vitro generated alloreactive CD4+ T cells involved in direct allorecognition pathway. METHODS AND RESULTS:We have established Lewis anti-Brown Norway ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Zhai Y,Kupiec-Weglinski JW

更新日期：2003-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of malignant disease (renal cancer and skin cancer excluded) was analyzed in 934 renal transplant patients from one center, transplanted between 1965 and 1981, and followed through 1983. National Cancer Registry data were used for statistical comparison. Cancers of the lip, vulva, and anus and malignant ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Blohmé I,Brynger H

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conjugation of dextran-coated superparamagnetic iron oxide (SPIO) particles with transactivator protein (Tat)-peptide and fluorescein isothiocyanate (FITC) allows cells to readily uptake SPIO particles. This makes possible high-resolution, real-time imaging of these cells by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). First, we...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Kaufman CL,Williams M,Ryle LM,Smith TL,Tanner M,Ho C

更新日期：2003-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Using antisera to human beta2-microglobulin and an immunofluorescent technique, beta2-microglobulin was found to be localized along tubular and glomerular basement membranes of renal bipsies studied. Since beta2-microglobulin is a subunit of HLA preparations, it may also serve as an indirect marker for the presence of...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Ooi BS,Rubin SC,Pesce AJ,Pollak VE

更新日期：1977-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors play several roles in the maintenance of organ transplants. We investigated the role of pitavastatin, a potent and newly developed HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor, in cardiac allograft rejection and mechanism of graft arterial disease (GAD) suppression. METHODS:Balb/c mice hearts ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Suzuki J,Koga N,Kosuge H,Ogawa M,Haraguchi G,Maejima Y,Saiki H,Isobe M

更新日期：2007-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Histoincompatibility was analyzed to describe as precisely as possible the sequence of gross morphological events taking place during allograft rejection among closely related conspecifics from a natural population of the bisexual lizard Cnemidophorus tigris. Two types of rejection were noted, depending on whether the...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Cuellar O,Smart C

更新日期：1977-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The functional relevance of HLA-C mismatches in an alloresponse is still much debated, putting into doubt the relevance of matching for this antigen in selection of an allogeneic bone marrow donor. In addition to presenting peptides to T cells, HLA-C also functions as a ligand for killing inhibitory receptor...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： van der Meer A,Allebes WA,Paardekooper J,Ruiter J,Joosten I

更新日期：2001-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:P-31 nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy was used to evaluate heterotropic cardiac allograft rejection in the rat. To enable optimal application of NMR spectroscopy for the in vivo study of myocardial metabolism in the transplanted organ, an accessory heart transplantation to groin in the rat was used. The a...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Haug CE,Shapiro JI,Chan L,Weil R 3rd

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mixed lymphohematopoietic chimerism can provide an effective means of inducing longterm immunological tolerance and has been documented in a monkey allograft model. A conditioning regimen including nonmyeloablative or myeloablative irradiation and splenectomy has been used to induce chimerism in a pig-to-pri...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Kozlowski T,Monroy R,Xu Y,Glaser R,Awwad M,Cooper DK,Sachs DH

更新日期：1998-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human leukocyte antigen (HLA) antibodies were normally not found in subjects who have not been immunized by pregnancies, transfusions, or transplants. But with new methodology, we now see that HLA antibodies are often found in nonalloimmunized males. METHODS:The sera of 424 healthy male donors were tested w...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Morales-Buenrostro LE,Terasaki PI,Marino-Vázquez LA,Lee JH,El-Awar N,Alberú J

更新日期：2008-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Publicly available program-specific data from the scientific registry of transplant recipients were used to determine the association between adult lung transplant center volume and 1-year recipient mortality from 2000 to 2007. We found a significant inverse association between the center volume of adult lung transpla...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Scarborough JE,Bennett KM,Davis RD,Lin SS,Tracy ET,Kuo PC,Pappas TN

更新日期：2010-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Overexposure to cyclosporine is a risk factor for chronic allograft nephropathy (CAN) and dose reduction has been advocated. The purpose of this study was to determine the impact of adding the non-nephrotoxic immunosuppressant, rapamycin, after cyclosporine dose reduction in renal-allograft recipients with C...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Saunders RN,Bicknell GR,Nicholson ML

更新日期：2003-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Only four centers have reported their results with renal transplantation in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)+ recipients on highly active antiretroviral therapy, and acute rejection (AR) rates have consistently ranged from 43% to 67%. METHODS:We examined the outcomes of eight adult HIV+ primary renal allo...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Gruber SA,Doshi MD,Cincotta E,Brown KL,Singh A,Morawski K,Alangaden G,Chandrasekar P,Losanoff JE,West MS,El-Amm JM

更新日期：2008-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Islets were isolated from the pancreata of Sprague-Dawley rats and transplanted into streptozotocin-induced diabetic outbred Wistar rats. The effect of transplantation of islets into the cisterna magna on the diabetic state of the recipients was compared with that of the conventional transplantation of islets into liv...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Lee HC,Ahn KJ,Lim SK,Kim KR,Ahn YS,Lee KE,Huh KB

更新日期：1992-03-01 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：BACKGROUND:Combined liver and kidney transplantation (CLKT) is a surgical challenge in small children because of technical aspects, lack of pediatric donors, and restrictions related to the size of the abdominal cavity. We report outcomes after CLKT in this challenging group of smaller children. METHOD:A review of pro...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Perera MT,Silva MA,Sharif K,McKiernan PJ,Kelly DA,Lloyd C,Milford DV,Mayer DA,Mirza DF

更新日期：2009-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Postoperative damage of the urethral rhabdosphincter and nerve-vascular networks is a major complication of radical prostatectomy and generally causes incontinence and/or erectile dysfunction. The human skeletal muscle-derived stem cells, which have a synchronized reconstitution capacity of muscle-nerve-bloo...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Nakajima N,Tamaki T,Hirata M,Soeda S,Nitta M,Hoshi A,Terachi T

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The leflunomide analog, FK778, is a selective pyrimidine synthesis inhibitor. In rodent models, FK778 is efficacious in the prevention of allograft and xenograft rejection, and a combination of FK778 and cyclosporine has synergistic immunosuppressive efficacy. METHODS:Heterotopic renal transplantation was p...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Kyles AE,Gregory CR,Griffey SM,Bernsteen L,Pierce J,Lilja HS,Morris RE

更新日期：2003-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:T cell receptor (TCR) beta-chain usage by HLA-DR1 alloreactive T cell lines was examined to determine whether common TCR gene segments were used preferentially. We have demonstrated previously that a DR1-specific, human renal allograft-derived T cell line and replicate, anti-DR1 mixed lymphocyte reactions (MLR), estab...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Hand SL,Alter MD,Finn OJ

更新日期：1996-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prediabetic glucose homeostasis alterations are important cardiovascular risk factors but their role in renal transplant recipients (RTR) has not been established. METHODS:In 172 RTRs without pretransplant or de novo diabetes, we measured carotid intima media thickness (c-IMT) and performed an oral glucose ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Alvarez A,Fernandez J,Porrini E,Delgado P,Pitti S,Vega MJ,González-Posada JM,Rodríguez A,Pérez L,Marrero D,Luis D,Velázquez S,Hernández D,Salido E,Torres A

更新日期：2007-10-15 00:00:00