Effect of renal allograft dysfunction upon cyclosporine trough levels in host blood.

abstract：:Temperature is a key parameter in organ preservation that has been consistently linked to primary nonfunction (PNF). In this communication, and for the first time anywhere, continued and direct measurements of human liver intraparenchymal temperatures are reported in six clinical cases of orthotopic liver transplantat...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Villa R,Fondevila C,Erill I,Guimerà A,Bombuy E,Gómez-Suárez C,Sacristán JC,García-Valdecasas JC

更新日期：2006-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Encapsulation of islets has been widely investigated as a treatment for diabetes. The characteristics and dynamics of insulin secretion by encapsulated islets in response to glucose and other secretagogues are not well understood. METHODS:In our study, macroencapsulated syngeneic islets at 3-4 wk after tran...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Trivedi N,Keegan M,Steil GM,Hollister-Lock J,Hasenkamp WM,Colton CK,Bonner-Weir S,Weir GC

更新日期：2001-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Islet transplantation is currently being explored as a treatment for patients with type 1 diabetes. At present, the number of patients becoming insulin-independent is rapidly increasing world-wide applying the transplantation protocol originally described by the group in Edmonton. A hallmark in this procedure is repea...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Korsgren O,Nilsson B,Berne C,Felldin M,Foss A,Kallen R,Lundgren T,Salmela K,Tibell A,Tufveson G

更新日期：2005-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Apoptosis has been identified after ischemia-reperfusion (IR) injury to the brain, heart, kidney, retina, and the adrenals. Intestinal IR injury causes villous and crypt damage, which has so far been attributed to cellular necrosis. This study was undertaken to investigate the possible role of apoptosis afte...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Shah KA,Shurey S,Green CJ

更新日期：1997-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of major histocompatibility complex (MHC)-encoded antigens (RT1) on endothelium of rat kidneys was investigated using hyperimmune allogeneic rat sera (HIS) in an indirect immunofluorescence technique with kidney sections. Endothelial antigens detected with anti-MHC sera segregated in an F2 generation with...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Paul LC,Paradysz JM,Milford EL,Kunz HW,Carpenter CB

更新日期：1982-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI) significantly contributes to delayed graft function and inflammation, leading to graft loss. Ischemia-reperfusion injury is exacerbated by the thrombospondin-1-CD47 system through inhibition of nitric oxide signaling. We postulate that CD47 blockade and prevention of nitric ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Lin Y,Manning PT,Jia J,Gaut JP,Xiao Z,Capoccia BJ,Chen CC,Hiebsch RR,Upadhya G,Mohanakumar T,Frazier WA,Chapman WC

更新日期：2014-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Loss of bile ducts is a characteristic feature of chronic rejection in the liver allograft (also known as irreversible rejection and vanishing bile-duct syndrome). Typically, this occurs as a progressive lesion resulting in irreversible damage and graft failure requiring retransplantation. In this study, we describe 6...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Hubscher SG,Buckels JA,Elias E,McMaster P,Neuberger J

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Longitudinal studies over an eight-month period have been performed to follow the T killer response restoration after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation (BMT). The capacity of the patient's peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBM) to develop cytotoxic effector cells directed either against allogeneic cells or agai...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Tilkin AF,Bagot M,Dreyfus F,Kayibanda M,Cordonnier C,Vernant JP,Levy JP

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sera from 56 recipients of liver or heart transplants were investigated for monoclonal immunoglobulins (mIg) by immunofixation electrophoresis (IFE) at different times during 4 years after transplantation. Transient, changing, or stable mIgs were found in 18 patients. A significantly increased mIg incidence was observ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Peest D,Schaper B,Nashan B,Wonigeit K,Raude E,Pichlmayr R,Haverich A,Deicher H

更新日期：1988-09-01 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：:Sixty-two adults who underwent orthotopic liver transplantations between February 1981 and June 1983 were followed for a mean of 170 days after the operation. Twenty-six patients developed 30 episodes of significant fungal infection. Candida species and Torulopsis glabrata were responsible for 22 episodes and Aspergil...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Wajszczuk CP,Dummer JS,Ho M,Van Thiel DH,Starzl TE,Iwatsuki S,Shaw B Jr

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although bisphosponates are proposed as first-line treatment for posttransplant bone disease they are not optimal in all situations. A kidney transplant recipient developed hypercalcemia from mobilization of extraskeletal calcium. He had low serum parathyroid hormone and vitamin D; high calcium excretion; and normal c...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Dhingra RK,Sprague SM,Ojo AO,Leavey SF

更新日期：2001-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We previously reported that Lewis rat hearts transplanted into BALB/c mice developed typical acute vascular rejection (AVR). The present study was undertaken to determine the efficacy of LF15-0195, a new analogue of 15-deoxyspergualin, in the prevention of AVR and to determine whether a combination of LF15-0...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Wang H,Hosiawa KA,Garcia B,Shum JB,Dutartre P,Kelvin DJ,Zhong R

更新日期：2003-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The science of composite tissue allotransplantation (CTA) is rooted in progressive thinking by surgeons, fueled by innovative solutions, and aided by understanding the immunology of tolerance and rejection. These three factors have allowed CTA to progress from science fiction to science fact. Research using preclinica...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Swearingen B,Ravindra K,Xu H,Wu S,Breidenbach WC,Ildstad ST

更新日期：2008-09-15 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：BACKGROUND:An artificial neural networks (ANNs) model was developed to predict 5-year graft survival of living-donor kidney transplants. Predictions from the validated ANNs were compared with Cox regression-based nomogram. METHODS:Out of 1900 patients with living-donor kidney transplant; 1581 patients were used for tr...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Akl A,Ismail AM,Ghoneim M

更新日期：2008-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Kidney donors and transplant recipients may be at risk of complications from glomerular hyperfiltration of the single kidney. It has been assumed that tests of the existence of renal functional reserve [delta glomerular filtration rate (deltaGFR), delta effective renal plasma flow (deltaERPF)] can be used to...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Englund M,Berg U

更新日期：2000-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:OKT3, an anti-CD3 MAB, depletes T cells in vivo and is among the most potent inhibitors of acute allograft rejection. The mechanism of this inhibition is unknown. The present studies investigate whether anti-CD3 antibodies have the ability to crosslink CD3 on two different cells and induce TCR-dependent antibody-bridg...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Wong JT,Eylath AA,Ghobrial I,Colvin RB

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Survival of ABO-mismatched kidneys with stable renal function despite the persistence of anti-ABO antibodies is called accommodation. The mechanism of accommodation is unclear, but may involve complement regulatory proteins such as CD59. The development of alpha-1,3-galactosyltransferase knock-out (GalT-KO) ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Griesemer AD,Okumi M,Shimizu A,Moran S,Ishikawa Y,Iorio J,Arn JS,Yamada K

更新日期：2009-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In France, foreign patients, whether resident or not in France, can register on the national waiting list under certain conditions. We compared waiting time to kidney transplantation, the level of HLA matching and graft cold ischemia time between foreign patients and French patients living in mainland France...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Cantrelle C,Laurens C,Luciolli E,Loty B,Tuppin P

更新日期：2006-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cell-based insulin therapies can potentially improve glycemic regulation in insulin-dependent diabetic patients. Enteroendocrine cells engineered to secrete recombinant insulin have exhibited glycemic efficacy, but have been primarily studied as uncontrollable growth systems in immune incompetent mice. Furth...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Tiernan AR,Thulé PM,Sambanis A

更新日期：2014-09-15 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：:In this report we describe a modified, sensitive MLR test that appears to detect fine antigenic disparities between HLA-identical siblings confirmed as such by serology and the standard MLR test. In a group of 40 consecutive allogeneic bone marrow transplants, reactivity detected by the modified MLR test correlated wi...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Bishara A,Brautbar C,Nagler A,Slavin S,Leshem B,Cohen I,Kedar E

更新日期：1994-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Frozen sections of lymph nodes from normal mice were examined by immunofluorescence with anti-T lymphocyte and anti-Ig reagents and by autoradiography following [3H]TdR administration. The scattered T lymphocytes present among B lymphocytes of primary follicles were found to be mostly nonproliferating; the few prolife...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Berman MA,Rafiei S,Gutman GA

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mice given a pretransplant i.v. infusion of spleen cells from donors incompatible with the recipients with respect to individual minor H antigens exhibit a delayed rejection of skin grafts from these incompatible donors. Attempts were made to detect suppressor T cells, possibly induced by the i.v. infusion of donor ce...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Johnson LL

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Induction immunosuppressive therapy with the anti-T-cell antibody Thymoglobulin decreases the incidence of acute rejection in adult kidney transplant (KTx) recipients, but limited data are available for pediatric KTx recipients. METHODS:We conducted a historical cohort study to compare rates of survival, re...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Khositseth S,Matas A,Cook ME,Gillingham KJ,Chavers BM

更新日期：2005-04-27 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：BACKGROUND:Combined treatments of mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) and losartan (LSRT) have synergistic effects on various renal diseases through their hemodynamic and anti-inflammatory effects. This study investigated whether MMF treatment is effective in inhibiting inflammatory processes in chronic cyclosporine A (CsA) ne...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Yang CW,Ahn HJ,Kim WY,Li C,Jung JY,Yoon SA,Kim YS,Cha JH,Kim J,Bang BK

更新日期：2003-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) is believed to be caused by autoimmune mechanisms that are predominantly T-cell mediated. We report GBS in organ transplant patients and bone marrow transplant patients, both of whom have iatrogenically suppressed T-cell function. METHODS:We reviewed the Duke University Medical...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Bulsara KR,Baron PW,Tuttle-Newhall JE,Clavien PA,Morgenlander J

更新日期：2001-04-27 00:00:00