Regulatory influence of thymopentin on splenic T cell sets of thymectomized and aged mice.

abstract：BACKGROUND:In a randomized, controlled study we investigated the clinical efficacy of the microemulsion formulation of cyclosporine (Neoral) in comparison with Sandimmune (SIM) in the treatment of patients who underwent primary orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT). METHODS:In total, 33 patients were randomized in a ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Graziadei IW,Wiesner RH,Marotta PJ,Porayko MK,Dahlke LJ,Wilson SM,Steers JL,Krom RA

更新日期：1997-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Histoincompatible-complete radiation chimeras, after resolving acute graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), establish specific tolerance to host and donor alloantigens. This tolerance can be perturbed with immunosuppressive agents and infusions of small numbers of donor-type cells, with infusions of massive numbers of dono...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Tutschka PJ,Hess AD,Beschorner WE,Santos GW

更新日期：1981-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deposition of the C4d complement degradation product has been shown to be a marker of antibody-mediated rejection of solid organ allografts, including kidney, heart, liver, and lung. We investigated whether C4d deposition also would be useful in monitoring rejection in human composite tissue allografts. A total of 60 ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Kanitakis J,McGregor B,Badet L,Petruzzo P,Morelon E,Devauchelle B,Dubernard JM

更新日期：2007-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury is a limiting factor in liver transplantation. We have recently shown that pyruvate (PY) inhibits intestinal and renal I/R injury. This study aims to evaluate the protective effect of PY on hepatic I/R injury. METHODS:ACI rats were treated with PY, whereas control animals r...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Sileri P,Schena S,Morini S,Rastellini C,Pham S,Benedetti E,Cicalese L

更新日期：2001-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously demonstrated that subclinical chronic rejection (CR) induces structural and functional alterations in enteric smooth muscle and nerves in a rat model of small intestinal transplantation. This study was designed to investigate the effect of prolonged FK506 rescue therapy on these sequelae of CR. Immu...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Heeckt PF,Lee KK,Halfter WM,Schraut WH,Bauer AJ

更新日期：1995-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ischemia-reperfusion syndrome has been recognized as an important pathogenic factor in renal transplantation, not only in the development of delayed graft function but also in the development of acute and chronic rejection. Hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF)-1 activates transcription of several genes implicated ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Lario S,Mendes D,Bescós M,Iñigo P,Campos B,Alvarez R,Alcaraz A,Rivera-Fillat F,Campistol JM

更新日期：2003-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite effective antiviral treatment, hundreds of kidneys from deceased donors with hepatitis C virus (HCV) are discarded annually. Little is known about the determinants of willingness to accept HCV-infected kidneys among HCV-negative patients. METHODS:At 2 centers, 189 patients undergoing initial or reev...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： McCauley M,Mussell A,Goldberg D,Sawinski D,Molina RN,Tomlin R,Doshi SD,Abt P,Bloom R,Blumberg E,Kulkarni S,Esnaola G,Shults J,Thiessen C,Reese PP

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mycophenolic acid, the active metabolite of mycophenolate mofetil, inhibits the glycosylation of cell membrane glycoproteins. We hypothesized that impaired glycosylation of cell adhesion molecules on endothelial cells in vivo results in decreased susceptibility to inflammation or immunogenicity after allogen...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Valentin JF,Bruijn JA,Paul LC

更新日期：2000-02-15 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:It has been postulated that chimerism after transplantation might promote graft acceptance. In the present study, we prospectively assessed blood chimerism in 10 lung transplant recipients during the first posttransplant year and investigated whether chimerism was associated with an immunologically stable si...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Knoop C,Andrien M,Defleur V,Antoine M,de Francquen P,Goldman M,Estenne M

更新日期：1997-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Organ donation after brain death (DBD) has declined in the United Kingdom, whereas donation after cardiac death (DCD) has increased markedly. We sought to understand the reasons for the decline in DBD and determine whether the increase in DCD was a major factor. METHODS:The UK Transplant Registry was anal...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Summers DM,Counter C,Johnson RJ,Murphy PG,Neuberger JM,Bradley JA

更新日期：2010-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The United Network for Organ Sharing is poised to resolve geographic disparity in liver transplantation and promote allocation based on medical urgency. At the time of writing, United Network for Organ Sharing is considering redistricting the organ procurement and transplantation network so that patient model for end-...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Mehrotra S,Kilambi V,Gilroy R,Ladner DP,Klintmalm GB,Kaplan B

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The combination of pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic (measurement of the biological effect) monitoring of immunosuppressive drugs provides a method for the optimization of drug dosing. We chose to investigate this using mycophenolic acid (MPA), an immunosuppressive drug that mediates its effect by the inhibition of ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Langman LJ,Shapiro AM,Lakey JR,LeGatt DF,Kneteman NM,Yatscoff RW

更新日期：1996-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mixed lymphohematopoietic chimerism can provide an effective means of inducing longterm immunological tolerance and has been documented in a monkey allograft model. A conditioning regimen including nonmyeloablative or myeloablative irradiation and splenectomy has been used to induce chimerism in a pig-to-pri...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Kozlowski T,Monroy R,Xu Y,Glaser R,Awwad M,Cooper DK,Sachs DH

更新日期：1998-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatic venoocclusive disease is a frequent lethal complication of bone marrow transplantation. It has also been associated with hepatic irradiation and administration of chemotherapeutic agents without BMT. The pathogenesis and therapy of VOD are unclear. The present studies were directed at developing a canine model...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Epstein RB,Min KW,Anderson SL,Syzek L

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of liver allografts from an older donor (OD) (age>50 years) is a widespread strategy to manage the disparity between supply and demand of organs for liver transplantation. This study determines the effect of OD allografts on fibrosis progression and graft survival after liver transplantation in patie...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Machicao VI,Bonatti H,Krishna M,Aqel BA,Lukens FJ,Nguyen JH,Rosser BG,Satyanarayana R,Grewal HP,Hewitt WR,Harnois DM,Crook JE,Steers JL,Dickson RC

更新日期：2004-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A precise understanding of immunological mechanisms is needed to prevent transplant vasculopathy. METHODS:The developing process of transplant vasculopathy was investigated by retransplanting rat cardiac allografts and measuring the expressions of 21 different genes inside the retransplanted allografts unde...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Tori M,Kitagawa-Sakakida S,Li Z,Izutani H,Horiguchi K,Ito T,Matsuda H,Shirakura R

更新日期：2000-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:FTY720 prevents allograft rejection with remarkable potency without inducing generalized immunosuppression. We determined the effect of FTY720 on development of autoimmune diabetes in nonobese diabetic (NOD) mice. METHODS:NOD mice were given FTY720 (0.5 mg/kg, orally) five times per week starting from 4 wee...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Maki T,Gottschalk R,Monaco AP

更新日期：2002-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We compared the enzyme release from preserved and ex vivo reperfused livers after acute injury or inflammatory stimulus with organ function. METHODS:Acute injury was induced by carbon tetrachloride and inflammation was induced by turpentine oil treatments. Livers were exsanguinated and preserved for 8 or 24 ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Gioli-Pereira L,Coradin K,Nagaoka MR,Borges DR,Kouyoumdjian M

更新日期：2002-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:At our institution, increased kidney donation from unrelated donors accounts for a steady rise in live donor kidney transplantation rates. We compared outcomes of living related (LRT) versus living unrelated kidney transplants (LURT) and analyzed the effect of early rejection upon graft survival. METHODS:A ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Fuller TF,Feng S,Brennan TV,Tomlanovich S,Bostrom A,Freise CE

更新日期：2004-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Rat recipients of renal allografts and unilaterally nephrectomized control rats were studied to evaluate the response in blood pressure to prednisolone in diverse doses, and to determine the dosage required to achieve adequate immunosuppression without undue complication of hypertension. While a continuous infusion of...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： de Keijzer MH,Provoost AP,Van Aken M,Wolff ED,Molenaar JC

更新日期：1987-03-01 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：:We reviewed coded autopsy material from 71 dogs, 46 receiving allogeneic and 25 receiving autologous bone marrow transplants, to evaluate the hypothesis that lymphocytic bronchitis is associated with severe acute graft-versus-host disease (GVHD). We found no significant correlation between the presence of lymphocytic ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： O'Brien KD,Hackman RC,Sale GE,Prentice R,Deeg J,Thomas ED,Storb R

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intrahepatic bile duct strictures are a serious complication after non-heart-beating (NHB) liver transplantation. Bile salt toxicity has been identified as an important factor in the pathogenesis of bile duct injury and cholangiopathies. The role of bile salt toxicity in the development of biliary strictures...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Yska MJ,Buis CI,Monbaliu D,Schuurs TA,Gouw AS,Kahmann ON,Visser DS,Pirenne J,Porte RJ

更新日期：2008-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with short gut syndrome presented with end-stage liver disease. She underwent an isolated liver transplantation at the age of 3.5 years. Parenteral nutrition was discontinued 1.5 years after surgery. At 7 years of age, the patient has maintained normal nutritional indices and growth while on a normal oral di...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Gottrand F,Michaud L,Bonnevalle M,Dubar G,Pruvot FR,Turck D

更新日期：1999-02-27 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:Recurrent hepatitis C virus (HCV) after liver transplantation (OLT) is a major cause of graft loss in HCV-positive patients. In this study, we evaluated the efficacy and safety of pegylated interferon alfa-2b (peginterferon) and ribavirin treatment for recurrent HCV after OLT and analyzed the influence of an...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Neumann U,Puhl G,Bahra M,Berg T,Langrehr JM,Neuhaus R,Neuhaus P

更新日期：2006-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An elevated terminal creatinine is frequently used as a reason for organ refusal in pediatric kidney transplantation. There is increasing evidence that adults who receive kidneys from donors with moderate to severe acute kidney injury (AKI) have similar outcomes to recipients who receive kidneys from donors ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Solomon S,Hayde N

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorders (PTLD) are EBV-associated lymphoid neoplasms that are caused by the uncontrolled growth of EBV-infected B lymphocytes. The clinical presentation of PTLD can range from benign polygonal lymphoproliferative disorders to aggressive monoclonal immunoblastic lymphomas. In this r...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Mentzer SJ,Longtine J,Fingeroth J,Reilly JJ,DeCamp MM,O'Donnell W,Swanson SJ,Faller DV,Sugarbaker DJ

更新日期：1996-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：:T cells play an important role in protective immunity against tuberculosis. As patients are not reimmunized with BCG after BMT, the question arises as to whether PPD-specific memory T cells are transferred from the marrow donor to the recipient and persist in the long-term. We studied long-term survivors of non-T cell...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Rouleau M,Senik A,Leroy E,Vernant JP

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00