Computer analysis of cadaver kidney allocation procedures.

abstract：:Teratoma 402 AX is an embryo-like tumor cell line originally derived from the testicles of strain 129/J mice. This teratocarcinoma grows well in males and pregnant females but poorly in virgin females when given in small doses. Induction of growth of this tumor is syngeneic and allogeneic virgin females was achieved b...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Isa AM,Sanders BR

更新日期：1975-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Renal transplant recipients have an increased incidence of cardiovascular disease, but less data exist about cerebrovascular atherosclerosis. In this study, we assessed the prevalence of carotid lesions as evaluated by B-mode ultrasonography in a group of renal transplant recipients, and we evaluated univari...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Barbagallo CM,Pinto A,Gallo S,Parrinello G,Caputo F,Sparacino V,Cefalù AB,Novo S,Licata G,Notarbartolo A,Averna MR

更新日期：1999-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cyclosporine A (CsA)-induced chronic nephrotoxicity is characterized by renal dysfunction and interstitial fibrosis. Early and progressive renal macrophage influx, correlating with latter interstitial fibrotic areas, has been associated with CsA treatment. This study investigated the role of macrophages, the...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Carlos CP,Mendes GE,Miquelin AR,Luz MA,da Silva CG,van Rooijen N,Coimbra TM,Burdmann EA

更新日期：2010-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diarrhea is a frequent complication of solid organ transplantation. Cryptosporidiosis is classically reported in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and emerged as a cause of persistent diarrhea in solid organ transplant patients. METHODS:Through the ANOFEL Cryptosporidium National Network and ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Lanternier F,Amazzough K,Favennec L,Mamzer-Bruneel MF,Abdoul H,Tourret J,Decramer S,Zuber J,Scemla A,Legendre C,Lortholary O,Bougnoux ME,ANOFEL Cryptosporidium National Network and Transplant Cryptosporidium Study Group.

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies on liver interstitial dendritic cells (DC) indicate that the maturation and function of these important antigen-presenting cells may be suppressed by continual exposure to microbial products from the gut, in particular, bacterial lipopolysaccharide. New evidence is emerging for a role of specific intracellular...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Sumpter TL,Lunz JG 3rd,Demetris AJ,Thomson AW

更新日期：2009-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human cytomegalovirus (CMV) uses different strategies to escape from human host defense reactions. Previously we have observed that infection of endothelial cells with CMV in vitro leads to enhanced activity of endothelial ectonucleotidases. These ectoenzymes are responsible for hydrolysis of extracellular a...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Zandberg M,van Son WJ,Harmsen MC,Bakker WW

更新日期：2007-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:CD4+ T cells are obvious targets for immunotherapy since they appear to be pivotal in rejection responses. Current interest in clinical transplantation is focused on the potential use of nondepleting anti-CD4 antibodies largely because depletion of CD4+ T cells may lead to prolonged periods of nonspecific immunosuppre...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Darby CR,Bushell A,Morris PJ,Wood KJ

更新日期：1994-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Both number and origin (donor vs. host) of dendritic cells (DC) are associated with acute graft-versus-host disease (aGvHD), relapse and graft failure after human allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (aHCT). METHODS:We prospectively and simultaneously investigated skin and blood DC subtypes, their ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Auffermann-Gretzinger S,Eger L,Bornhäuser M,Schäkel K,Oelschlaegel U,Schaich M,Illmer T,Thiede C,Ehninger G

更新日期：2006-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Donor pancreas utilization rates for whole organ transplant have remained low and have decreased over time. To identify the reasons for nonuse of pancreas from donors who meet common baseline acceptance criteria, we examined Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network data from 2005 to 2007 and identified a subgroup...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Wiseman AC,Wainright JL,Sleeman E,McBride MA,Baker T,Samana C,Stock P

更新日期：2010-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Donor organ shortage represents a major problem in lung transplantation. Donation after cardiac death could help to expand the pool of organs, but the additional period of warm ischemia after cardiac arrest aggravates primary graft dysfunction. The pulmonary endothelium of the graft constitutes an important ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Preissler G,Loehe F,Huff IV,Ebersberger U,Shuvaev VV,Bittmann I,Hermanns I,Kirkpatrick JC,Fischer K,Eichhorn ME,Winter H,Jauch KW,Albelda SM,Muzykantov VR,Wiewrodt R

更新日期：2011-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Untreated anephric LEW rats die ca. 9 days following transplantation of LBNF1 kidney allografts. Although treatment with ART-18, a mouse antirat IL-2R mAb (300 micrograms/kg/day x 10 days), prolonged graft survival to ca. 3 weeks, the severely impaired renal function was comparable to untreated controls (creatinine le...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Ueda H,Hancock WW,Cheung YC,Diamantstein T,Tilney NL,Kupiec-Weglinski JW

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to describe the clinical presentation, treatment, and outcome of Mycobacterium haemophilum infection in patients undergoing bone marrow transplantation at a cancer center. Bone marrow transplant recipients with M haemophilum infection were identified upon culture of the organism by implem...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： White MH,Papadopoulos EB,Small TN,Kiehn TE,Armstrong D

更新日期：1995-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Transient pure red cell aplasia (PRCA) in three consecutive patients receiving ATG for management of kidney graft rejection prompted a systematic study of the effects on erythropoiesis of the ATG preparation used at our institution. We found that 90% of patients treated with rabbit anti-T lymphoblast globulin develope...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Schaffner A,Thomann B,Zala GF,Rüegg R,Keusch G,Fehr J,Gmür J

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In hamster-to-rat cardiac xenografts, long-term survival (LTS) is obtained in 60% of recipients if vascular rejection is overcome by cobra venom factor and cyclosporine (CsA). It has been suggested that this accommodation state could be due to the Th2 response. METHODS:We examined the infiltrate by using im...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Brouard S,Blancho G,Moreau A,Heslan JM,Cuturi MC,Soulillou JP

更新日期：1998-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Primary hyperoxaluria is a rare autosomal recessive metabolic disease that often progresses to end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Liver transplantation is curative for patients with the alanine: glyoxylate aminotransferase deficiency. For oxalosis patients with minor enzyme deficiencies, renal transplantation m...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Cibrik DM,Kaplan B,Arndorfer JA,Meier-Kriesche HU

更新日期：2002-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objective of the study was to determine surveillance criteria for renal transplant recipients (RTRs) at highest risk for immunosuppressant therapy nonadherence. METHODS:Retrospective analyses were performed on follow-up data in the United States Renal Data System. Those who received transplants between ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Chisholm MA,Kwong WJ,Spivey CA

更新日期：2007-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:SLT presents an interesting concept to alleviate the organ shortage for children with end-stage liver disease. The procedure has, however, not gained wide acceptance. This is not only related to the complexity of the procedure, but also to the poorer results and the complications reported on the right side graft. We r...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Rogiers X,Malago M,Habib N,Knoefel WT,Pothmann W,Burdelski M,Meyer-Moldenhauer WH,Broelsch CE

更新日期：1995-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Considerable variations in the suppression of graft-versus-host disease with monoclonal anti-Thy-1 antibodies were found to relate to substantial differences noted in the expression of mouse Thy-1 marker on lymph node and spleen cells of Thy-1.1 (AKR/J, C57BL/6.Thy-1.1) and Thy 1.2 (AKR/Cu, C57BL/6) mice. Thy-1.1 mice...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Mysliwietz J,Thierfelder S,Hoffmann-Fezer G,Kummer U

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:As opposed to most solid-organ transplant recipients, patients with acute liver failure exhibit a pretransplant health status more comparable with the general population, and any posttransplant cardiovascular risk excess should thus be more attributable to transplantation-related factors alone. METHODS:This...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Aberg F,Jula A,Höckerstedt K,Isoniemi H

更新日期：2010-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Allografts are occasionally accepted in the absence of immunosuppression. Because naturally occurring CD4(+)CD25(+) regulatory T cells (natural CD25(+) Treg cells) have been shown to inhibit allograft rejection, we investigated their influence on the outcome of allografts in nonimmunosuppressed mouse recipie...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Benghiat FS,Graca L,Braun MY,Detienne S,Moore F,Buonocore S,Flamand V,Waldmann H,Goldman M,Le Moine A

更新日期：2005-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this prospective, multicenter, noncomparative, open-label trial was to evaluate the prophylactic use of caspofungin in adult liver transplant recipients at high risk of developing invasive fungal infections (IFI). METHODS:Patients received caspofungin for at least 21 days. A successful treatment o...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Fortún J,Martín-Dávila P,Montejo M,Muñoz P,Cisneros JM,Ramos A,Aragón C,Blanes M,San Juan R,Gavaldá J,Llinares P,GESITRA Study Group.

更新日期：2009-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective masked study of 120 consecutive renal transplant biopsies was performed to evaluate the potential associations of cyclosporine (CsA) therapy and other factors on the degree and progression of interstitial fibrosis (IF). Allograft biopsies were obtained from patients receiving CsA (CsA+; n = 59) and not...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Ruiz P,Kolbeck PC,Scroggs MW,Sanfilippo F

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this article is to report our experience regarding the survival and the evolution of polyneuropathy of the extremities and autonomic dysfunction in 18 liver transplant patients with familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy type I after a mean follow-up of more than 2.5 years for 13 patients. METHODS:T...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Parrilla P,Ramirez P,Andreu LF,Bueno SF,Robles R,Miras M,Acosta F,Viader-Farre D,de Mingo P,Bermejo J,Garrido SF,Munar-Ques M

更新日期：1997-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:CD18 antibodies react with the common beta chain of the human leukocyte function antigen (LFA1)* and thus block the functions mediated by the three identified molecules in humans. A murine CD18 monoclonal antibody was infused in 8 leukemic patients receiving allogeneic T-depleted bone marrow transplantation in order t...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Baume D,Kuentz M,Pico JL,Beaujean F,Cordonnier C,Vernant JP,Hayat M,Bernard A

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine whether humoral autoimmune responses associated with dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) influence the postoperative clinical course following cardiac transplantation. METHODS:ELISA levels of preformed cardiac myosin (CM) autoantibodies (Abs) in patients with a pretransplant diagnosis of dilated cardi...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Warraich RS,Pomerance A,Stanley A,Banner NR,Dunn MJ,Yacoub MH

更新日期：2000-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In previous studies of cynomolgus monkey lung allograft recipients, we demonstrated significant immunosuppressive efficacy but reduced tolerability after combined treatment with high doses of microemulsion cyclosporine (CsA) and SDZ RAD (40-O-(2-hydroxyethyl)-rapamycin). The current study was designed to com...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Hausen B,Gummert J,Berry GJ,Christians U,Serkova N,Ikonen T,Hook L,Legay F,Schuler W,Schreier MH,Morris RE

更新日期：2000-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent insights suggest that endothelial cell (EC) activation plays a major role in renal ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) injury. Interactions between ECs and pericytes via signaling molecules, including angiopoietins, are involved in maintenance of the vascular integrity. Experimental data have shown that enhanc...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： de Vries DK,Khairoun M,Lindeman JH,Bajema IM,de Heer E,Roest M,van Zonneveld AJ,van Kooten C,Rabelink TJ,Schaapherder AF,Reinders ME

更新日期：2013-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recently, TT virus (TTV) was discovered as a potential causative agent for non-A-E hepatitis. Little is known about the prevalence of TTV infection in renal transplant recipients. METHODS:One hundred and seventeen Brazilian renal transplant recipients and 100 normal subjects were examined to determine the p...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Yokosuka O,Ikeuchi T,Kanda T,Kawai S,Imazeki F,Saisho H,Mazzalli M,Filho GA,Nishimura NF,Soares EC

更新日期：2000-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Black kidney transplant recipients experience disproportionately high rates of graft loss. This disparity has persisted for 40 years, and improvements may be impeded based on the current public reporting of overall graft loss by US regulatory organizations for transplantation. METHODS:Longitudinal cohort st...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Taber DJ,Gebregziabher M,Payne EH,Srinivas T,Baliga PK,Egede LE

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:CTLA4 immunoglobulin (Ig)G that binds to B7 effectively inhibits the signaling of CD28/CTLA4-B7 pathway and induces antigen specific T cell unresponsiveness in vitro and in vivo. Using CTLA4IgG, we examined induction of long-term graft survival and the mechanism of maintenance of tolerance in rat allogeneic ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Tarumi K,Murakami M,Yagihashi A,Nakagawa I,Hirata K,Uede T

更新日期：1999-02-27 00:00:00