Contrasting in vivo effects on T helper cell functions induced by mitogenic (intact) versus nonmitogenic (F(ab')2) anti-CD3 monoclonal antibody.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Goal tacrolimus concentrations for the prevention of rejection in sensitized renal transplant recipients are not well established. METHODS:We evaluated the association between discharge tacrolimus trough concentration and the incidence of biopsy-proven acute rejection (BPAR) in 216 moderately sensitized ren...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Richards KR,Hager D,Muth B,Astor BC,Kaufman D,Djamali A

更新日期：2014-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：:There is increasing evidence that various maturational stages of B-cells infiltrate various solid organ transplants undergoing acute rejection. The presence of immature CD20 and mature CD138 plasma cells associate with more aggressive and steroid-recalcitrant graft rejection and portend poor graft outcomes. Though ass...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Zarkhin V,Li L,Sarwal M

更新日期：2008-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Graft-versus-host disease (GvHD), a life-threatening complication of bone marrow transplantation, is initiated by donor T cells reacting to recipient dendritic cells (DC). GvHD can be controlled by attenuating donor T cells, but few strategies exist to target DC, particularly resident tissue DC, despite recent evidenc...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Collin MP,Munster D,Clark G,Wang XN,Dickinson AM,Hart DN

更新日期：2005-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:To examine whether cyclosporine (CsA) has mutagenic potential against human cells, we analyzed sister chromatid exchange (SCE) induction by CsA using human lymphocytes in vitro. SCE frequencies increased significantly in the lymphocytes treated with 1 microgram/ml and 5 micrograms/ml CsA, though the frequencies seemed...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Yuzawa K,Kondo I,Fukao K,Iwasaki Y,Hamaguchi H

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Renal transplant patients have an increased incidence of skin cancers, predominantly on sun-exposed surfaces. Clinical observation identified some patients with an increased number of viral warts, keratoses, and skin malignancies on the side of the arteriovenous fistula. METHODS:In a population of 980 patie...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Bordea C,Cortina-Borja M,Wojnarowska F,Morris PJ

更新日期：2001-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Because of the inherent difficulties in allele assignment with HLA-DR serological typing, in 1993 our organ procurement organization-based HLA laboratory replaced serology with the molecular method of polymerase chain reaction using sequence-specific primer mixes (PCR-SSP) to type for DR and DQ at a resolution level e...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Bryan CF,Harrell KM,Nelson PW,Pierce GE,Ross G,Shield CF 3rd,Warady BA,Aeder MI,Helling TS,Landreneau MD,Luger AM

更新日期：1996-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bioluminescence imaging (BLI) modalities are being developed to monitor islet transplant mass and function in vivo. The aim of this study was to use the BLI system to determine how the change in functional islet mass correlated to metabolic abnormalities during the course of alloimmune rejection in a murine ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Chen X,Zhang X,Larson CS,Baker MS,Kaufman DB

更新日期：2006-05-27 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：:Endothelial injury plays a central role in the pathophysiologic mechanisms underlying cardiac allograft vasculopathy (CAV). Although the accelerated course of CAV and its localization to the allograft support an important role for the alloimmune response, there is considerable evidence implicating lipoprotein abnormal...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Valantine HA

更新日期：2003-09-27 00:00:00

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：:Long-term graft survival is mainly influenced by early graft rejection and posttransplant graft function. The ability of both complement-dependent cytotoxicity cross-match (CDC) and flow cytometry cross-match (FCXM) to predict acute rejection episodes has been evaluated by cross-matching 40 patients who received cadav...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Utzig MJ,Blümke M,Wolff-Vorbeck G,Lang H,Kirste G

更新日期：1997-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of ultraviolet (UVB) irradiation on the survival of H-2 class II-disparate skin grafts was studied in congenic mouse strains. Isolated skin was UVB irradiated in vitro at a dose of 40 mJ/cm2 from both sides to remove Ia immunogenicity. Immediately after irradiation the skin was transplanted onto the flan...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Vermeer BJ,Santerse B,Van De Kerckhove BA,Schothorst AA,Claas FH

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recipients of vascularized composite allografts require aggressive and lifelong immunosuppression, and because the surgery is usually performed in nonlife-threatening situations, the development of strategies to minimize immunosuppression is especially pertinent for this procedure. We investigated how comple...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Zhu P,Bailey SR,Lei B,Paulos CM,Atkinson C,Tomlinson S

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The following findings were noted among 45 bone marrow transplant recipients. The patients without cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection or chronic graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) showed normal lymphocyte stimulation in vitro by concanavalin A (Con A) more than 3 months after transplantation, and normal stimulation by phyt...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Paulin T,Ringdén O,Lönnqvist B

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Suspensions of viable lymph node cells (LNCs), both unlabeled and 3H-uridine labeled, from adult Fischer (FI) rats were inoculated into the lumens of established, surgically isolated segments of ileum in adult (FI x DA)F1 hybrid hosts. Vascular, lymphatic, and nerve supplies of the isolated segment were preserved. It ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Seelig LL Jr,Billingham RE

更新日期：1981-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unrelated cord blood (UCB) hematopoietic stem cells were serially transplanted into two human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-identical siblings with T cell, B cell, natural killer cell severe combined immunodeficiency. Brother A received a 4/6-matched, HLA DRbeta1-identical but class I-disparate UCB graft after myeloablative...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Goebel WS,Nelson RP Jr,Brahmi Z,Gowan DJ,Towell PJ,Robertson KA,Haut PR

更新日期：2006-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A recent proposal supports the elimination of allocation points for human leukocyte antigen (HLA) mismatches (MM) in cadaveric kidney transplantation. The intent is to increase access for some racial groups that might be disadvantaged by the representation of race-specific HLA in a largely white donor pool. ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Rebellato LM,Arnold AN,Bozik KM,Haisch CE

更新日期：2002-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:One of the alternative options to simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation (SPKT) for type I diabetics with renal failure is sequential transplant of a living donor kidney followed by a deceased donor pancreas transplant (pancreas after living donor kidney transplant [PALK]). We retrospectively compared ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Poommipanit N,Sampaio MS,Cho Y,Young B,Shah T,Pham PT,Wilkinson A,Danovitch G,Bunnapradist S

更新日期：2010-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum IgA levels were monitored at 3, 6, 12, and 24 months after BMT in 131 allogeneic and 3 syngeneic bone marrow transplant recipients. In general, IgA levels were low during the first 6 months and did not return to normal levels until 1-2 years after transplantation. Children (less than 15 years) had lower IgA leve...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Abedi MR,Hammarström L,Ringdén O,Smith CI

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two anti-H-2Ld sera were analyzed, BALB/c-H-2dm2 anti-BALB/cBy and (C3H X BALB/c-H-2dm2)F1 anti-BALB/cHe, the latter also containing anti-Qa antibodies. Their reaction patterns were compared with an anti-Qa serum (C3H X BALB/cBy)F1 anti-BALB/cHe. Four H-2 specificities could be detected by the anti-H-2Ld sera, two alr...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Oudshoorn-Snoek M,Iványi D,Démant P

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies have identified more morbidity in simultaneous pancreas-kidney (SPK) transplant recipients compared with kidney alone (KA) recipients. With the development of novel immunosuppressive drugs, studies are needed to determine optimal treatment regimens in specific patient populations. METHODS:W...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Lee CM,Scandling JD,Krieger NR,Dafoe DC,Alfrey EJ

更新日期：1997-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although antibody mechanisms play a pathogenetic role in liver allograft rejection, no data exist on B lymphocytes, plasma cells, complement, and chemokines in rejected liver tissue. METHODS:Liver biopsy specimens from 25 patients with acute allograft rejection (AR) (rejection activity index, RAI score: 1-9...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Krukemeyer MG,Moeller J,Morawietz L,Rudolph B,Neumann U,Theruvath T,Neuhaus P,Krenn V

更新日期：2004-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:One major limitation in pancreatic islet transplantation is availability of donor tissue. Donor shortage is exacerbated by islet apoptosis from the stresses of islet isolation and transplantation. Furthermore, the side effects of immunosuppressive drugs preclude transplants into patients whose diabetes is controlled b...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Sutherland RM,Allison J,Thomas HE,Brady JL,Kay TW,Lew AM

更新日期：2004-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The risk associated with transplantation of renal allografts from hepatitis B virus core antibody-positive (HBcAb(+)), hepatitis B virus surface antigen-negative (HBsAg(-)) donors is not well defined. METHODS:Over 4 years, we performed 45 kidney transplants from IgG HBcAb(+), IgM HBcAb(-), HBsAg(-) donors i...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Madayag RM,Johnson LB,Bartlett ST,Schweitzer EJ,Constantine NT,McCarter RJ Jr,Kuo PC,Keay S,Oldach DW

更新日期：1997-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Kidneys from older donors are likely to have a lower nephron mass. Nevertheless they constitute a valuable source of kidney allografts. Long cold ischemic time (CIT), with or without delayed graft function (DGF), has been associated with reduced graft survival. The aim of this study was to review the experie...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Asderakis A,Dyer P,Augustine T,Worthington J,Campbell B,Johnson RW

更新日期：2001-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The class II region of major histocompatibility complex of the rat. Rattus norvegicus (RT1) consists of RT1.B, RT1.D, and RT1.H subregions. The gene order around the H subregion was determined as RT1.A--H beta-H alpha--B by RFLP analysis of naturally occurring intra-RT1 recombinant rats with HLA DP probes. A unique re...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Fujii H,Kakinuma M,Yoshiki T,Natori T

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent data indicate that factors other than erythropoietin (EPO), such as insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1), can promote erythropoiesis in vitro and correct the anemia of chronic renal failure in vivo. IGF-1 is produced by the liver under growth hormone control, as well as by other sources, including the...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Morrone LF,Di Paolo S,Logoluso F,Schena A,Stallone G,Giorgino F,Schena FP

更新日期：1997-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The renal handling of cyclosporine was studied in ischemically damaged kidneys in New Zealand White rabbits and nonischemic control animals. CsA, 25 mg/kg/day, was administered intravenously for 10 days starting with the day of operation. Blood CsA (B CsA) was higher in the ischemic group compared with the controls (m...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Karim MS,Wood RF,Dawnay AB,Fulton PA

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Significant disparity exists in the United Kingdom between the need for organ transplant and supply of deceased donor organs. In the recent years, efforts to increase donation has improved the rate of mainly deceased donors after circulatory death and from older donors. The rate of donation from pediatric po...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Dave RV,Hakeem AR,Dawrant MJ,Ecuyer CL,Lewington AJ,Attia MS,Hostert L,Finlay E,Ahmad N

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several technical modifications in portal vein (PV) reconstruction have shown excellent outcomes in pediatric liver transplantation (LT); however, which procedure is the best for PV reconstruction of the hypoplastic PV in pediatric LT remains unclear. METHODS:One hundred sixteen pediatric patients aged 1 or...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Sakamoto S,Uchida H,Kitajima T,Shimizu S,Yoshimura S,Takeda M,Hirata Y,Fukuda A,Kasahara M

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00