Suppressor T cells in rats with prolonged cardiac allograft survival after treatment with cyclosporine.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Currently, the severity of veno-occlusive disease (VOD) is graded retrospectively on the basis of the evolution of clinical and biological criteria. The objective of this study was to describe a noninvasive method capable of predicting the severity of this disease at the time of the diagnosis. METHODS:Seven...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Lassau N,Auperin A,Leclere J,Bennaceur A,Valteau-Couanet D,Hartmann O

更新日期：2002-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation is a potentially curative therapy for many malignant and nonmalignant hematologic diseases. However, acute graft-versus-host disease (aGVHD) is a lethal complication of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, which limits its application. Cytokines such as ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Qian L,Mei K,Shen J,Cai J

更新日期：2013-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intestinal transplantation is known to be associated with a high risk of early complications and mortality. METHODS:We analyzed prospective data of 51 primary small bowel transplantations from December 1999 to August 2009 and identified perioperative factors that impact on early mortality (≤6 months after t...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Dopazo C,Gupte GL,Sharif K,Perera MT,Hartley J,Muiesan P,Mayer DA,Bromley P,Bennett J,Kelly DA,van Mourik I,McKiernan P,Beath SV,Mirza DF

更新日期：2012-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adult orthotopic liver transplantation is associated with significant use of allogenic blood products, which places considerable demands on finite resources. This could be reduced by autologous red cell salvage use, and we evaluated its cost effectiveness in this prospective study. METHODS:Intraoperative au...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Phillips SD,Maguire D,Deshpande R,Muiesan P,Bowles MJ,Rela M,Heaton ND

更新日期：2006-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of our study was to examine, in a recent cohort of kidney transplant recipients who have received modern immunosuppressive therapy, the respective role of cold ischemia time (CIT) and delayed graft function (DGF) on acute rejection (AR) rates and long-term graft survival. METHODS:We retrospectively ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Mikhalski D,Wissing KM,Ghisdal L,Broeders N,Touly M,Hoang AD,Loi P,Mboti F,Donckier V,Vereerstraeten P,Abramowicz D

更新日期：2008-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We have proposed that the mechanisms of alloengraftment and variable acquired tolerance can be facilitated by minimum posttransplant immunosuppression. It was further suggested that the efficacy of minimalistic treatment could be enhanced by preoperative recipient conditioning with an antilymphoid antibody preparation...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Marcos A,Eghtesad B,Fung JJ,Fontes P,Patel K,Devera M,Marsh W,Gayowski T,Demetris AJ,Gray EA,Flynn B,Zeevi A,Murase N,Starzl TE

更新日期：2004-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Mouse thyroid tissue was dissociated with collagenase, fixed in periodate-lysine-paraformaldehyde (PLP), and further dissociated with EDTA and trypsin to yield cell suspensions containing mainly follicle epithelial cells and vascular endothelial cells. H-2 complex antigens were detected on the vascular endothelial cel...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Parr EL,Lafferty KJ,Bowen KM,McKenzie IF

更新日期：1980-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A pancreas transplant alone (PTA) in a nonuremic patient with brittle diabetes mellitus remains a rare procedure because the tradeoff for insulin independence is lifelong immunosuppression. METHODS:Herein we report our results at the University of Minnesota of 513 PTAs from December 17, 1966, through Decemb...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Gruessner RW,Sutherland DE,Kandaswamy R,Gruessner AC

更新日期：2008-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Graft coronary arteriosclerosis (GCA) is the major limiting factor for long-term survival after heart transplantation. In this study, we investigated the effect of Multiglycosidorum tripterygii (MT) on GCA and platelet-derived growth factor A (PDGF-A) mRNA expression of transplanted hearts. METHODS:Two grou...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Hachida M,Zhang XL,Lu H,Hoshi H,Koyanagi H

更新日期：1998-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The proliferation and differentiation of donor hematopoietic progenitor cells in bone marrow transplantation (BMT) recipients is influenced by hematopoietic growth factors, which could derive from either T cells or adherent stromal bone marrow cells, or both. In this study of 20 BMT recipients, we asked whether T lymp...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Thomas S,Clark SC,Rappeport JM,Nathan DG,Emerson SG

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Injecting semiallogeneic CAF1 spleen into BALB/c newborn mice renders mice tolerant, and the majority of mice show prolonged survival of tolerogen-bearing A/J skin grafts. Moreover, graft survival is associated with enhanced Th2 cytokine responses and graft rejection with Th1 cytokine responses. To further delineate t...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Gao Q,Chen N,Field EH

更新日期：1995-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We studied whether T-cell clones, which appear in the periphery as a result of the failure of thymic negative selection during graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), have any in vivo anti-host reactivity and can cause GVHD in an adoptive transfer model. METHODS:We performed our studies in a murine model (B10.BR ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： van den Brink MR,Moore E,Ferrara JL,Burakoff SJ

更新日期：2000-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Socioeconomic variables including low income and noncompliance impact negatively upon long-term renal allograft survival, especially in African Americans. We sought to determine whether other socioeconomic variables contributed to noncompliance and allograft survival. METHODS:A detailed history of socioecon...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Butkus DE,Dottes AL,Meydrech EF,Barber WH

更新日期：2001-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the United States, 1 in 10 infants and 1 in 20 older children die on the liver transplant waiting list. Increasing split liver transplantation could increase organ availability for these children, without decreasing transplants in adults. METHODS:Using United Network for Organ Sharing Standard Transplant...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Perito ER,Roll G,Dodge JL,Rhee S,Roberts JP

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To improve long-term outcome after renal transplantation, attention should be placed on the tailored use of immunosuppressive regimens that have a more favorable impact on the immunological and nonimmunological risk profiles of an individual recipient. Tacrolimus is widely used for maintenance and rejection immunosupp...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： First MR

更新日期：2001-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：:This study presents experimental evidence that cyclosporine (CsA) potentiates the nephrotoxicity of endotoxin. This study was motivated by clinical observations in 4 cyclosporine (CsA)-treated renal allograft recipients who developed severe, and sometimes irreversible, nephrotoxicity after infections. CsA or vehicle w...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Cosio FG,Innes JT,Nahman NS Jr,Mahan JD,Ferguson RM

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic pulmonary disease is associated with varying degrees of cardiac dysfunction. Because of the potentially predominant effect of severe lung disease on right ventricular (RV) size and function, a reliable method to assess RV mechanics before and after lung transplantation may provide information of long-term sign...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Vigneswaran WT,McDougall JC,Olson LJ,Breen JF,McGregor CG,Rumberger JA

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The role of natural killer (NK) cells and macrophages (Møs) in the absence of T cell immunity in discordant xenograft (xg) rejection was investigated. METHODS:Guinea pig hearts were transplanted into athymic nude rats receiving no treatment or antixenoantibody (xAb), anticomplement (C), antinatural killer (...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Xia G,Ji P,Rutgeerts O,Waer M

更新日期：2000-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed and applied a quantitative competitive polymerase chain reaction method to study the expression of various cytokine genes in Con A-stimulated murine splenocytes. This method relies on the use of competitive templates that differ from the target cytokine cDNA templates only by the introduction of a unique ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Zheng XX,Strom TB,Steele AW

更新日期：1994-07-15 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：:Agarose is known to inhibit nonspecifically the cytotoxic effects of normal sera on xenogeneic lymphoid cells. To find an explanation for this agarose effect we have studied its requirements using guinea pig and human sera as the source of activity and rat thymocytes as target cells. Control assays were performed usin...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Budzko DB,Kierszenbaum F

更新日期：1977-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with pretransplantation strong donor-specific anti-human leukocyte antigen (HLA) antibodies (DSA) are at higher risk for rejection. We aimed to study the safety of kidney transplantation in patients with lower strength DSAs in a prospective cohort study. METHODS:Three hundred and seventy-three cons...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Marfo K,Ajaimy M,Colovai A,Kayler L,Greenstein S,Lubetzky M,Gupta A,Kamal L,de Boccardo G,Masiakos P,Kinkhabwala M,Akalin E

更新日期：2014-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Altered expression of murine MD-1, a molecule controlling expression of members of the interleukin (IL)-1 receptor family of signaling proteins, regulates antigen-presenting cell-induced alloreactions. We investigated the effect of treatment with antisense deoxyoligonucleotides or antibodies to MD-1 in vivo ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Hadidi S,Chen Z,Phillips J,Yu K,Gorczynski RM

更新日期：2002-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Idarubicin was conjugated to anti-Ly-2.1 and anti-L3T4 monoclonal antibodies. These conjugates were used to investigate their effects on skin graft survival in mice. Several donor and recipient combinations were used so that the effect of individual or mixtures of conjugates on class I and class II antigenic differenc...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Smyth MJ,McKenzie IF,Pietersz GA

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experimental studies of vein homografts in rats have shown prolonged patency resulting from an attenuated immune response. This study examined the response to Golden Syrian hamster vein xenografts. While one group of Sprague-Dawley rats served as a control, a second group was sensitized with 5 X 10(6) viable hamster s...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Jordan BP,Jones JW,Rodgers GH,Flye MW

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tacrolimus has been shown to have a less adverse effect on the lipid profiles of transplant patients when the drug is started as induction therapy. In order to determine the effect tacrolimus has on lipid profiles in stable cyclosporine-treated renal transplant patients with established hyperlipidemia, a ran...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： McCune TR,Thacker LR II,Peters TG,Mulloy L,Rohr MS,Adams PA,Yium J,Light JA,Pruett T,Gaber AO,Selman SH,Jonsson J,Hayes JM,Wright FH Jr,Armata T,Blanton J,Burdick JF

更新日期：1998-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic cyclosporine (CsA) nephropathy, which has been unequivocally documented in recipients of heart, heart-lung, liver, or bone marrow transplants, as well as in nontransplant situations, usually results in a progressive deterioration of renal function. In this study, we assessed the potential reversibili...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Mourad G,Vela C,Ribstein J,Mimran A

更新日期：1998-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although used for more than 20 years, optimal dosing strategies of most immunosuppressants have never been determined. Tacrolimus, one of the newer agents used in solid-organ transplantation, is gaining increasing popularity because of its ability to reverse refractory rejection in cyclosporine-treated patie...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Baran DA,Galin I,Sandler D,Segura L,Cheng J,Courtney MC,Correa R,Chan M,Fallon JT,Spielvogel D,Lansman SL,Gass AL

更新日期：2002-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a major pathogen in transplant recipients and AIDS patients, and the virus may also play a role in allograft rejection. Previous work from this laboratory demonstrated increased cell surface expression of the adhesion molecules ICAM-1 (CD54) and LFA-3 (CD58) following CMV infection in vitro. W...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Craigen JL,Grundy JE

更新日期：1996-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The safety of the use of kidneys procured from a hepatitis C virus (HCV)-positive cadaver donors in transplantation has recently been the subject of controversy. One factor that is important in determining the transmission of the virus and/or viral liver disease is the total viral inoculum to which the renal allograft...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Zucker K,Cirocco R,Roth D,Olson L,Burke GW,Nery J,Esquenazi V,Miller J

更新日期：1994-03-27 00:00:00