Fungal infections in liver transplant recipients.

abstract：BACKGROUND:In kidney transplantation, dynamic prediction of patient and kidney graft survival (DynPG) may help to promote therapeutic alliance by delivering personalized evidence-based information about long-term graft survival for kidney transplant recipients. The objective of the current study is to externally valida...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Lenain R,Dantan E,Giral M,Foucher Y,Asar Ö,Naesens M,Hazzan M,Fournier MC

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous reports have established the feasibility of using livers from controlled, non-heart-beating donors (CNHBD) with good immediate graft function. This has been largely borne out of necessity because of the donor shortage. METHODS:Retrospective database review for the last 7 years (1995-2002), encompas...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Manzarbeitia CY,Ortiz JA,Jeon H,Rothstein KD,Martinez O,Araya VR,Munoz SJ,Reich DJ

更新日期：2004-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Small bowel transplantation in children weighing less than 10 kg is hindered by the lack of size-matched donors. The ability to create reduced size small bowel grafts from adult cadaveric donors suitable for use in young children has been studied. METHODS:Volumetric assessment of computed tomography scans w...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Delrivière L,Muiesan P,Marshall M,Davenport M,Dhawan A,Kane P,Karani J,Rela M,Heaton N

更新日期：2000-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclosporine A administration produces an increase in renal vascular resistance and a decrease in glomerular filtration rate in both human and animal models. CsA usage in humans has also been shown to alter the ability of the kidney to adapt to alterations in renal hemodynamics. CsA alters the production of prostaglan...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Bunke M,Wilder L,Martin A

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The graft-versus-host (GVH) reaction induces thymic dysplasia and an arrest in T cell differentiation. Studies were performed to test the effect of irradiation and reconstitution with bone marrow on GVH-induced thymic dysplasia and T cell differentiation. GVH reactions were induced in CBAxAF1 adult mice by the injecti...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Seddik M,Seemayer TA,Lapp WS

更新日期：1984-03-01 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:Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) infection is associated with allograft vasculopathy and rejection. One potential mechanism is vascular injury from immunologically mediated processes. HCMV infection has been shown to increase the constitutive expression of intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1). The objectiv...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Burns LJ,Pooley JC,Walsh DJ,Vercellotti GM,Weber ML,Kovacs A

更新日期：1999-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) has been associated with major blood loss and the need for blood product transfusions. During the last decade, improved surgical and anesthetic management has reduced intraoperative blood loss and blood product transfusions. A first report from our group published in 20...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Massicotte L,Denault AY,Beaulieu D,Thibeault L,Hevesi Z,Nozza A,Lapointe R,Roy A

更新日期：2012-06-27 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：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：:The aim of this study was to analyze, in heart transplant patients, if renal function improvement after cyclosporine replacement by everolimus persists at the middle term and its predictors. We studied prospectively 56 patients in whom conversion was consecutively made. Forty-five patients completed the follow-up peri...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Moro López JA,Almenar L,Martínez-Dolz L,Sánchez-Lázaro I,Agüero J,Buendía F,Ortiz V,Salvador A

更新日期：2009-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Since 1995, dual-kidney transplantation using organs from marginal donors has been used at our center to expand the organ donor pool and decrease the waiting time for deceased donor kidney transplantation. This approach has allowed for a shorter waiting period without compromising outcome in the early posttr...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Tan JC,Alfrey EJ,Dafoe DC,Millan MT,Scandling JD

更新日期：2004-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The histopathological features of chronic rejection and its initiation were assessed using rat heterotopic heart transplantation and retransplantation models. Fully allogeneic or minor, non-MHC antigen-mismatch heart grafts transplanted into recipient rats treated with a short course of FK506 showed long-term survival...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Izutani H,Miyagawa S,Shirakura R,Matsumiya G,Nakata S,Shimazaki Y,Matsuda H

更新日期：1995-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the clinical manifestations of Aspergillus infections in lung transplant recipients, we reviewed the mycology and autopsy reports of all double (DLT=93) and single (SLT=48) lung transplant recipients from November 1983 to May 1993. Positive Aspergillus cultures were identified in 22% of the recipients (...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Westney GE,Kesten S,De Hoyos A,Chapparro C,Winton T,Maurer JR

更新日期：1996-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aging of liver transplant (LT) recipients, the weighting of the model for end-stage liver disease score, and the increased prevalence of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis has led to an increased number of older LT recipients with pre-LT chronic kidney disease (CKD). There are limited data on the impact of inc...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Goldberg DS,Vianna RM,Martin EF,Martin P,Arosemena Benitez LR,O'Brien CB,Bhamidimarri KR

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Activation of the renin angiotensin system may contribute to the development of delayed graft function after renal transplantation. We, therefore, examined the impact of pretransplant treatment with blockers of the renin angiotensin system on early graft function after renal transplantation. METHOD:The case...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Stevens KK,Patel RK,Clancy M,Jardine AG

更新日期：2010-03-27 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：BACKGROUND:At present, it is not clear whether xenogeneic MHC molecules are recognized by T cells directly or indirectly through self-MHC-restricted presentation in a transplantation setting. METHODS:We have transplanted skin from HLA-A2 transgenic (B6.A2) to nontransgenic C57BL/6 (B6) mice and investigated the subseq...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Jurcevic S,Chandler P,Sacks SH,Simpson E

更新日期：2001-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although islet xenotransplantation is a promising therapy for type 1 diabetes, its clinical application has been hampered by cellular rejection and the requirement for high levels of immunosuppression. The aim of this study was to determine the role of Foxp3 regulatory T (Treg) cells in costimulation blockad...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Wu J,Hu M,Qian YW,Hawthorne WJ,Burns H,Liuwantara D,Alexander SI,Yi S,O'Connell PJ

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

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：:Heterologous anti-immunoglobulin (AI) is a potent immunosuppressive agent which compares favorably to anti-thymocyte serum (ATS) in inhibiting E and EAC-rosette formation and diminishing the secondary antibody response to sheep erythrocytes and E. coli lipopolysaccharide. AI prolongs H-2 incompatible skin allograft su...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Constantian MB,Couser WG,French PJ,Davis RC

更新日期：1976-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A worldwide shortage of cadaveric donors has led to the increased utilization of elderly living donors, with controversial results. In an attempt to assess the effect of donor age on graft survival and subsequent renal function, we analyzed our clinical results in 276 consecutive recipients of living related renal tra...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Sumrani N,Delaney V,Ding ZK,Davis R,Daskalakis P,Tejani A,Butt K,Hong J

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We sought to determine the risk factors, molecular epidemiology, antibiotic therapy, and outcomes of bacteremia because of extensively drug-resistant (XDR) Pseudomonas aeruginosa in solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients. METHODS:All episodes of bacteremia occurring in SOT recipients were prospectively doc...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Bodro M,Sabé N,Tubau F,Lladó L,Baliellas C,González-Costello J,Cruzado JM,Carratalà J

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Donation after circulatory death (DCD) provides an alternative pathway to deceased organ transplantation. Although clinical DCD lung, liver, and kidney transplantation are well established, transplantation of hearts retrieved from DCD donors has reached clinical translation only recently. Progress has been l...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Iyer A,Chew HC,Gao L,Villanueva J,Hicks M,Doyle A,Kumarasinghe G,Jabbour A,Jansz PC,Feneley MP,Harvey RP,Graham RM,Dhital KK,Macdonald PS

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In adult recipients of allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplants (HCT) studied at 1 year after grafting, there was a significant correlation between the counts of T cell receptor excision circle (TREC)-containing CD4 T cells (presumed recent thymic emigrants) and the counts of total T cells (r=0.65, P<0.001). Thus, th...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Storek J,Joseph A,Dawson MA,Douek DC,Storer B,Maloney DG

更新日期：2002-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In Th (T helper) 1/Th2 balance in response to signals given during donor antigen presentation, induction of allograft prolongation is more often related to Th2-type than with Th1-type immunity. Here, we examined the effect of interleukin (IL)-33, a novel member of the IL-1 family, on cardiac allograft surviv...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Yin H,Li XY,Jin XB,Zhang BB,Gong Q,Yang H,Zheng F,Gong FL,Zhu JY

更新日期：2010-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Modification of the aminoacid sequence of peptides derived from the HLA class I heavy chain in combination with computer rational design resulted in the development of a peptide, RDP1258, with enhanced immunosuppressive activity. METHODS:We evaluated the activity of this peptide, analyzing infiltrate by imm...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Brouard S,Cuturi MC,Pignon P,Buelow R,Loth P,Moreau A,Soulillou JP

更新日期：1999-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute graft dysfunction caused by ischemia-reperfusion injury is recognized as a major source of morbidity and mortality following adult heart transplantation. The aim of this study was to determine whether treating the donor and recipient with cariporide, an inhibitor of the sodium-hydrogen exchanger, could...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Ryan JB,Hicks M,Cropper JR,Garlick SR,Kesteven SH,Wilson MK,Feneley MP,Macdonald PS

更新日期：2003-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Graft rejection remains an important cause of renal allograft failure, despite improvements in immunosuppression and HLA typing. Although HLA matching is beneficial, ensuring an exact match it is often impractical. Thus, a reliable in vitro method for quantitating and qualitating alloreactivity is an important goal. I...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Kaminski ER,Kaminski A,Bending MR,Chang R,Heads A,Szydlo RM,Pereira RS

更新日期：1995-10-15 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