Short course single agent therapy with an LFA-3-IgG1 fusion protein prolongs primate cardiac allograft survival.

abstract：:The psychosocial and psychiatric impact of donating bone marrow (BM) has received little study. This mail questionnaire study of bone marrow donors whose recipient had survived more than one year post-BMT was undertaken to document the psychosocial consequences of donation on "successful" BM donors. Demographic, mood ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Wolcott DL,Wellisch DK,Fawzy FI,Landsverk J

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In 2006, Northwestern Medicine implemented a culturally targeted and linguistically congruent Hispanic Kidney Transplant Program (HKTP). The HKTP has been associated with a reduction in Hispanic/Latino disparities in live donor kidney transplantation. This paper assessed the financial feasibility of implemen...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Wang A,Caicedo JC,McNatt G,Abecassis M,Gordon EJ

更新日期：2020-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluated the utility of duplex Doppler sonograms (DS) and the resistive index (RI) in the identification and differential diagnosis of various causes of renal allograft dysfunction. The efficacy of DS and RI was studied either during acute episodes of allograft dysfunction or during periodic posttransplant...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Meyer M,Paushter D,Steinmuller DR

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:One third of human lung allografts develop chronic rejection manifested as obliterative bronchiolitis. Heterotopically transplanted allogeneic murine tracheas develop obliterative airway disease (OAD) leading to a lesion resembling human obliterative bronchiolitis. The purpose of this study was to determine ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Kelly KE,Hertz MI,Mueller DL

更新日期：1998-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Kidney donation after cardiac death leads to vascular damage as a result of warm ischemia, affecting renovascular circulating volume. Novel ultrasound dilution techniques may be used to measure renovascular circulating volumes during hypothermic machine perfusion of donor kidneys. METHODS:Renovascular circu...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： de Vries EE,van Smaalen TC,Boer J,Hoogland ER,Krivitski NM,Snoeijs MG,van Heurn LW

更新日期：2013-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND METHODS:To investigate the frequency of apoptosis and the expression of Fas/Fas ligand (FasL) in liver allografts, we examined 97 biopsy specimens from 62 patients after orthotopic liver transplantation. The results of the biopsies were as follows: acute allograft rejection (n=32); hepatitis C virus (HCV...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Tannapfel A,Kohlhaw K,Ebelt J,Hauss J,Liebert U,Berr F,Wittekind C

更新日期：1999-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The immunosuppressive potentials of mAbs to lymphocyte function-associated antigen-1 (LFA-1) and CD2 molecules were examined in murine islet transplantation. Crude digested islets from BALB/c (H-2d) mice were transplanted into the renal subcapsular space of streptozotocin-induced diabetic C57BL/6 (H-2b) mice. The rat ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Gotoh M,Fukuzaki T,Monden M,Dono K,Kanai T,Yagita H,Okumura K,Mori T

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Survival of skin allografts made to antilymphocyte serum (ALS)-treated recipients is prolonged by posttransplant intravenous injection of donor strain bone marrow cells (BMC). If asialofetuin (ASF) is coinjected with the BMC, the prolonged graft survival is augmented (e.g., median survival time increased from 43 days ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Khouri W,Masli S,De Fazio SR,Gozzo JJ

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We had previously shown in a canine model that the administration of anti-MHC class II monoclonal antibody (MAB) immediately after autologous marrow transplantation prevented hemopoietic reconstitution. Since MHC class II expression in mice differs from that in dogs we were interested in determining the effect of MHC ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Huss R,Beckham C,Storb R,Deeg HJ

更新日期：1994-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：:In a DBA/2 (H-2d) pancreatic islet-to-B6AF1 (H-2b/k.d) recipient combination, the graft survival of hand-picked islets was compared with that of "crude digested" islets that were prepared simply by collagenase digestion and Ficoll gradient separation and were contaminated with lymph nodes and vascular and ductal tissu...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Gotoh M,Maki T,Satomi S,Porter J,Monaco AP

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is a lack of information about survival after dropout from the liver transplant waiting list. Therefore, we aimed to assess the overall survival, and risk factors for death, after waiting list dropout due to hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) progression. METHODS:We assessed patients who dropped out of th...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Gorgen A,Rosales R,Sadler E,Beecroft R,Knox J,Dawson LA,Ghanekar A,Grant D,Greig PD,Sapisochin G

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:This is a follow-up of a withdrawal study that we previously performed on 104 liver transplant patients in which immunosuppression was gradually withdrawn over a period of 3 years. Eighty-one patients were not able to be withdrawn (rejectors), and 23 patients were successfully weaned off immunosuppression ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Tryphonopoulos P,Ruiz P,Weppler D,Nishida S,Levi DM,Moon J,Tekin A,Velez M,Neuman DR,Island E,Selvaggi G,Tzakis AG

更新日期：2010-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:This study examines the efficacy and toxicity of sirolimus used as primary immunosuppression in combination with reduced dose tacrolimus (calcineurin inhibitor [CI]-sparing regimen) or mycophenolate mofetil (CI-free regimen) in high-risk cadaveric renal transplantation. METHODS:Seventy subjects were treat...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Lo A,Egidi MF,Gaber LW,Amiri HS,Vera S,Nezakatgoo N,Gaber AO

更新日期：2004-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endothelial dysfunction (ED) has a major role in the cardiovascular outcome of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). The aim of this study was to investigate the relation between fetuin A levels and ED in kidney transplant recipients. METHODS:Forty-two living donor kidney transplant recipients, 21 (11...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Caglar K,Yilmaz MI,Saglam M,Cakir E,Kilic S,Eyileten T,Sonmez A,Oguz Y,Oner K,Ors F,Vural A,Yenicesu M

更新日期：2007-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are few prospective studies of prednisone-free immunosuppression (IS) in pediatric kidney transplant (KTx) recipients. We studied the outcomes of a protocol using rapid discontinuation of prednisone (RDP, <1 week) and thymoglobulin induction. METHODS:Twenty-one RDP recipients (mean age 14+/-3 years) r...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Chavers BM,Chang YC,Gillingham KJ,Matas A

更新日期：2009-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirteen renal allograft recipients (6 patients on cyclosporine/7 patients on azathioprine) participated in a short-term oral protein-loading study to determine the effect of cyclosporine on an allograft's functional reserve. The baseline glomerular filtration rate of the two groups were similar (52 +/- 18 ml/min/1.73...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Nunley JR,King A,Comstock T,Posner M,Marshall C,Sica DA

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Composite tissue allotransplantation (CTA) is a recently introduced option for limb replacement and reconstruction of other nonreconstructible tissue defects. As with recipients of other allotransplants, CTA recipients can experience rejection episodes that are presumed to be mediated by immune mechanisms si...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Cendales LC,Kirk AD,Moresi JM,Ruiz P,Kleiner DE

更新日期：2005-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The incidence of stroke and risk factors for different subtypes of cerebrovascular (CBV) events in renal transplant recipients have not been examined in any large prospective controlled trial. METHODS:The Assessment of Lescol in Renal Transplantation was a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Abedini S,Holme I,Fellström B,Jardine A,Cole E,Maes B,Holdaas H,ALERT Study Group.

更新日期：2009-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In a pig liver transplantation model, we compared the effects of Celsior solution (CS), an extracellular preservation solution, with Viaspan (University of Wisconsin solution, UW) on graft function and animal survival. METHODS:Pig livers were flushed with either CS or UW solution and cold-stored for 12 hr (...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Audet M,Alexandre E,Mustun A,David P,Chenard-Neu MP,Tiollier J,Jaeck D,Cinqualbre J,Wolf P,Boudjema K

更新日期：2001-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many recipients of lung transplants from brain-dead donors develop bronchiolitis obliterans, a manifestation of chronic rejection. It has been shown that brain death increases inflammatory mediators and accelerates acute rejection in kidney, liver, and heart transplants. In this study, the authors investigat...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Zweers N,Petersen AH,van der Hoeven JA,de Haan A,Ploeg RJ,de Leij LF,Prop J

更新日期：2004-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Donor pigs transgenic for human decay-accelerating factor (hDAF) were used in a xenogeneic ex vivo liver perfusion model to study the effect of this modification on the development of hyperacute rejection. METHODS:Three transgenic pigs were hepatectomized after hypothermic portal and transaortal gravity per...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Pascher A,Poehlein C,Storck M,Prestel R,Mueller-Hoecker J,White DJ,Abendroth D,Hammer C

更新日期：1997-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We have used a polymerase chain reaction-based assay measuring polymorphic (CA)n repeats, a class of simple sequence repeats, to assess the success of allogeneic canine marrow transplants. Results were compared with those obtained with karyotype analysis of dividing cells in recipients that were sex mismatched with th...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Yu C,Ostrander E,Bryant E,Burnett R,Storb R

更新日期：1994-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：:T cells must be activated before they can elicit damage to allografts, through interaction of their T cell receptor (TCR) with peptide-MHC complex and through accessory molecules. Signaling through accessory molecules or costimulatory molecules is a critical way for the immune system to fine tune T cell activation. An...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Kinnear G,Jones ND,Wood KJ

更新日期：2013-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Calcineurin inhibitor (CI)-based immunosuppression has prolonged the survival of heart transplant recipients. However, CI-induced renal injury remains as a major problem in these patients. Sirolimus is an immunosuppressant with no significant impact on renal function. A limited number of recent papers have s...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Bestetti R,Theodoropoulos TA,Burdmann EA,Filho MA,Cordeiro JA,Villafanha D

更新日期：2006-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Few studies have directly compared preemptive therapy (PET) and antiviral prophylaxis (AP) for prevention of cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease in CMV seropositive (R+) orthotopic liver transplant (OLT) recipients. METHODS:We prospectively assessed CMV disease and clinical outcomes among 160 consecutive R+ OLT r...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Liu AW,Jutivorakool K,Fisher CE,Rakita RM,Reyes JD,Bhattacharya RB,Jerome KR,Limaye AP

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Calcineurin inhibitors (CNIs) are the first-line immunosuppressive agents administered after liver transplantation, but they cause renal impairment. Two recent randomized trials report cellular rejection and liver graft loss when mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) monotherapy was used as a renal-sparing agent. Our ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Raimondo ML,Dagher L,Papatheodoridis GV,Rolando N,Patch DW,Davidson BR,Rolles K,Burroughs AK

更新日期：2003-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Infection remains one of the major complications of nonspecific immunosuppression in renal transplant patients and accounts for significant morbidity and mortality. The incidence of infectious complications has been shown to be related to the degree of immunosuppression and correlated with the total steroid dosage, us...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Salama AD,Rogers T,Lord GM,Lechler RI,Mason PD

更新日期：1997-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Urothelial carcinoma (UC) is a common complication after renal replacement therapy (RRT) among Chinese end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients. It is unclear whether there are any differences in the clinicopathologic characteristics of UC between renal transplantation (RT) and dialysis patients; such differe...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Zhang B,Shen C,Han WK,Yu W

更新日期：2014-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The maturation of dendritic cells (DC) is influenced by various factors, in particular cytokine-mediated signaling events. These include modulation of the activation of nuclear factor kappa B (NF-kappaB), which controls the transcription of genes encoding major histocompatibility complex (MHC) antigens, and ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Lee JI,Ganster RW,Geller DA,Burckart GJ,Thomson AW,Lu L

更新日期：1999-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Progressively better therapies have largely prevented or at least effectively treated acute allograft rejection. Consequently, the long-term survival of solid organ transplants has increasingly become limited primarily by the development of chronic allograft rejection. The mechanisms of chronic rejection rem...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Heslan JM,Renaudin K,Thebault P,Josien R,Cuturi MC,Chiffoleau E

更新日期：2006-11-15 00:00:00