The Relationships Between Cold Ischemia Time, Kidney Transplant Length of Stay, and Transplant-related Costs.

abstract：:Created by the US National Organ Transplant Act in 1984, the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients (SRTR) is obligated to publicly report data on transplant program and organ procurement organization performance in the United States. These reports include risk-adjusted assessments of graft and patient survival,...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Snyder JJ,Salkowski N,Kim SJ,Zaun D,Xiong H,Israni AK,Kasiske BL

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of cyclosporin A was tested in a heterotopic cardiac xenograft model, in which hamster hearts were implanted into LEW rats. Despite the presence of low titers of rat anti-hamster lymphocytotoxic antibodies immediate rejection of the hamster hearts did not occur, suggesting that this model represented a xeno...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Homan WP,Williams KA,Fabre JW,Millard PR,Morris PJ

更新日期：1981-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In patients with cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease, regular monitoring of viral loads and treatment until negative are recommended. However, with more sensitive polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assays and cellular peripheral sample types, detection of low-level viremia is achievable. We compared a whole blood rea...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Lisboa LF,Asberg A,Kumar D,Pang X,Hartmann A,Preiksaitis JK,Pescovitz MD,Rollag H,Jardine AG,Humar A

更新日期：2011-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sirolimus (Rapamune, rapamycin, RAPA) is a potent immunosuppressive drug that has reduced the rate of acute rejection episodes by more than 40% in phase III trials when added to an immunosuppression regimen of cyclosporine (CsA) and prednisone. However, RAPA treatment tends to increase lipid levels, particul...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Hoogeveen RC,Ballantyne CM,Pownall HJ,Opekun AR,Hachey DL,Jaffe JS,Oppermann S,Kahan BD,Morrisett JD

更新日期：2001-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Oral administration of alloantigens induces down-regulation of Th1 immune responses and reduces the incidence of corneal graft rejection. This study examined the role of Th1 and Th2 cytokines, accessory cells, and lymphoid organs that are known to be instrumental in other forms of antigen-specific tolerance....

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Niederkorn JY,Mayhew E

更新日期：2002-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma levels of main granulocyte components of patients after cadaveric renal transplantation were compared 9 days postoperative with the plasma levels of patients undergoing aortofemoral and iliacofemoral bypass operation or abdominal surgery. Lactoferrin values were significantly lower in patients under immunosuppr...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Hörl WH,Wanner C,Riegel W,Schlosser W,Wilms H,Schollmeyer P

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recently, sirolimus (SRL) was introduced as an immunosuppressant in solid-organ transplantation. This study evaluated combinations of SRL and tacrolimus (Tac). METHODS:This 6-month study investigated the safety and efficacy of Tac and steroids in combination with three different doses of SRL in renal-transp...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： van Hooff JP,Squifflet JP,Wlodarczyk Z,Vanrenterghem Y,Paczek L

更新日期：2003-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Although FK506 has been widely investigated as a potent suppressor of organ allograft rejection in animals, little is known about the effect of FK506 on T cell responses to allografts in vivo. In the present study, we have studied the effect of FK506 on the induction of allocytolytic T lymphocyte using mice primed wit...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Maruyama M,Suzuki H,Yamashita N,Yano S

更新日期：1990-08-01 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：:The current shortage of donor organs has stimulated investigation of pig-to-human xenotransplantation as a practical alternative to allotransplantation. However, a major obstacle to this xenotransplantation is hyperacute rejection, which is believed to be initiated by the interaction of natural anti-alpha-galactosyl (...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Li SF,Neethling FA,Taniguchi S,Yeh JC,Kobayashi T,Ye Y,Koren E,Cummings RD,Cooper DK

更新日期：1996-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy of an enteral diet fortified with arginine, RNA, and fish oil (Impact), alone and in combination with cyclosporine (CsA) and donor-specific transfusion (DST) on allograft survival in the ACI:Lewis rat cardiac transplant model. Animals were fed ad libitum with either sta...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Levy AE,Alexander JW

更新日期：1995-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed a multiplex, quantitative, real-time, polymerase chain reaction assay for cytomegalovirus (CMV) and used it to measure the CMV viral load in weekly blood specimens from 43 lung transplant recipients. The median viral load in blood samples immediately preceding bronchoscopy was 1150 copies/microg human DNA...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Sanchez JL,Kruger RM,Paranjothi S,Trulock EP,Lynch JP,Hicks C,Shannon WD,Storch GA

更新日期：2001-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:As T-cell receptor-major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class I/self peptide interaction regulates T-cell development in the thymus, we reasoned that presentation of peptides by self dendritic cells (DC) to developing T cells in the thymus might induce acquired thymic tolerance. This hypothesis is based on...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Ali A,Garrovillo M,Jin MX,Hardy MA,Oluwole SF

更新日期：2000-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the extent to which pretransplant immunity resulting from natural infection protects against cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease, we analyzed CMV serology on 153 kidney donor and recipient pairs and followed transplant patients to determine incidence and severity of CMV disease. The overall incidence of CMV dis...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Smiley ML,Wlodaver CG,Grossman RA,Barker CF,Perloff LJ,Tustin NB,Starr SE,Plotkin SA,Friedman HM

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Graft failure related to acute and chronic rejection remains an important problem in transplantation. An association has been reported between microchimerism and the development of tolerance. Since it has been established that cells of fetal origin can be found in maternal tissues long after parturition, and...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Miles CD,Schaubel DE,Liu D,Port FK,Rao PS

更新日期：2008-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although chronic kidney disease (CKD) is still a common complication, the prognosis of kidney function after liver transplantation (LT) is not well known. Moreover, kidney function after LT in children with renal involvement is unknown. METHODS:We retrospectively analyzed patients aged <20 years who underwe...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Sato M,Kaneko T,Ogura M,Kamei K,Ito S,Fukuda A,Sakamoto S,Kasahara M,Ishikura K

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Suspensions of viable lymph node cells (LNCs), both unlabeled and 3H-uridine labeled, from adult Fischer (FI) rats were inoculated into the lumens of established, surgically isolated segments of ileum in adult (FI x DA)F1 hybrid hosts. Vascular, lymphatic, and nerve supplies of the isolated segment were preserved. It ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Seelig LL Jr,Billingham RE

更新日期：1981-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Both discordant and concordant xenogeneic responses are dominated by humoral immunity. Recent advances in molecular engineering approaches may largely prevent rejection by means of this pathway, leaving the cellular arm of the immune response as the principal remaining barrier to successful engraftment. MET...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Trani JL,Song HK,Lerner SM,Markmann JW,Barker CF,Naji A,Markmann JF

更新日期：2001-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Graft vascular disease, a major cause of late graft failure in cardiac transplant patients, is associated with the presence of class II major histocompatibility complex molecules on the endothelium. 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl (HMG)-CoA reductase inhibitors, e.g., simvastatin, have been shown to reduce the in...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Sadeghi MM,Tiglio A,Sadigh K,O'Donnell L,Collinge M,Pardi R,Bender JR

更新日期：2001-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Induction therapy is associated with excellent short-term kidney graft outcome. The aim of this study was to evaluate differences in the intragraft transcriptome after successful induction therapy using two rabbit antithymocyte globulins. METHODS:The expression of 376 target genes involved in tolerance, inf...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Urbanova M,Brabcova I,Girmanova E,Zelezny F,Viklicky O

更新日期：2012-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We examined whether oral administration of alloantigen could induce the prolonged survival of cardiac allografts. METHODS:Hearts from CBK (H2k+Kb) transgenic or (C57BL/10xCBA)F1 (H2bxH2k) mice were transplanted into CBA (H2k) recipients pretreated orally with 1 x 10(7) donor splenocytes in the presence or a...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Niimi M,Witzke O,Bushell A,Hara M,Morris PJ,Wood KJ

更新日期：2000-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The prevalence of renal posttransplantation amputation and its impact on allograft and patient survival have not been widely reported. METHODS:We used an incident cohort of patients who underwent renal transplantation between June 2004 and September 2009. Amputation data were obtained using Medicare institu...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Brar A,Jindal RM,Sumrani N,John D,Mondal Z,Tedla F,Salifu MO

更新日期：2013-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of the spleen cells and thymus cells from Corynebacterium liquefaciens-treated (C57BL/6 x BALB/c)F1 hybrid mice on graft-versus-host (GVH) reaction, initiated in the parental to newborn F1 hybrid strain combination, was studied by using Simonsen's spleen assay. The combined inocula of 5 x 10(6) normal BALB/...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Kobayashi M,Kawashima K,Yamada K

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Controversy exists as to the type of cells present in the urine during renal allograft rejection. In order to resolve this controversy as well as to evaluate the value of urine sediment examination as a means of detecting AR, we quantitated the different cells present in urine during AR using an immunoperoxidase techn...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Segasothy M,Birch DF,Fairley KF,Kincaid-Smith P

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The particular T cell subsets involved in the rejection of tumor allografts were examined in mice using two different approaches. In the first, EL4 lymphoma cells or B16 melanoma cells were given to ATXBM-CBA/H mice which had been reconstituted with either naive or sensitized T cells selectively depleted with either L...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Loveland BE,McKenzie IF

更新日期：1982-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We evaluated the importance and mechanism of graft and host accommodation in hamster-to-rat cardiac xenotransplantation models. METHODS:To evaluate graft accommodation, accommodated hamster grafts (Group 2) were transplanted to naïve host rats treated with FK506, and compared with naïve hamster grafts (Grou...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Komori K,Fuchimoto Y,Morikawa Y,Obara H,Kawachi S,Tanabe M,Hoshino K,Shimazu M,Matsuzaki Y,Kitajima M

更新日期：2008-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The term "accommodation" was invoked to describe endothelial cell resistance to antibody-mediated rejection after ABO-incompatible kidney or experimental xenograft transplantation. Currently, there is much interest in how to achieve successful human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-incompatible allograft transplantation in HLA...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Rose ML,West LJ

更新日期：2012-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Kidney grafts with multiple renal arteries have been considered a relative contraindication because of the increased risk of complications. In the present study, we retrospectively reviewed multiple renal artery reconstruction in kidney transplantation to elucidate the usefulness of these grafts. METHODS:Fr...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Makiyama K,Tanabe K,Ishida H,Tokumoto T,Shimmura H,Omoto K,Toma H

更新日期：2003-03-27 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:Extensive third degree burn wounds can be permanently covered by the transplantation of autologous cultured keratinocytes. Many modifications to Green and colleagues' original technique have been suggested, including the use of a fibrin matrix. However, the properties of the cultured cells must be assessed u...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Ronfard V,Rives JM,Neveux Y,Carsin H,Barrandon Y

更新日期：2000-12-15 00:00:00