Deficient T cell granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor production in allogeneic bone marrow transplant recipients.

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:Globalization and migration patterns have increased the number of donors from countries with high incidence rates of tuberculosis (TB) in low incidence countries, with the subsequent increase in risk of TB transmission to the recipients. METHODS:Retrospective cohort study, including all actual deceased dono...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Coll E,Torre-Cisneros J,Calvo R,Garrido G,Matesanz R

更新日期：2013-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:In mice, "helper/inducer" T cells can be depleted by treatment with a rat monoclonal antibody to the cell surface antigen, L3T4, which is homologous to the human antigen T4 (CD4). In order to examine the contribution of "helper/inducer" T cells to cellular immunity, C57BL/6 (H-2b) mice were treated weekly with 1 mg i....

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Woodcock J,Wofsy D,Eriksson E,Scott JH,Seaman WE

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibodies against B lymphocytes were found in the serum of the majority of 59 kidney transplant recipients and of 22 eluates obtained from kidney allografts undergoing rejection. To characterize these B cell lymphocytotoxins we have used a mouse monoclonal anti-DR antibody (L227) that inhibits cytotoxicity of antibod...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Nunez G,McPhaul JJ Jr,Stastny P

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Telomerase activity in grafts may be involved in the alteration of cellular senescence after transplantation or its relevant immunological events. METHODS:At the age of 20 weeks, donor livers harvested from DA (RT1a) were orthotopically transplanted into PVG (RT1c) or LEW (RT1(1)) rats. Rats having undergon...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Goto S,Lin YC,Lai CY,Lee CM,Pan TL,Lord R,Chiang KC,Tseng HP,Lin CL,Cheng YF,Yokoyama H,Kitano S,Chen CL

更新日期：2000-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been postulated that the establishment of acquired, neonatal immunologic tolerance is due to a "deficit" in interleukin 2 (IL-2). To test this hypothesis, chickens were made immunologically tolerant to both major and minor histocompatibility antigens by transplantation of skin grafts onto newly hatched recipien...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Tempelis CH,Hála K,Krömer G,Schauenstein K,Wick G

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Graft thrombosis immediately after surgery remains a problem for successful pancreas transplantation. The present study evaluated the efficacy of computed tomography (CT) angiography for monitoring of graft patency in the immediate postoperative period. METHODS:The study involved 119 patients who underwent ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Kim YH,Park JB,Lee SS,Byun JH,Kim SC,Han DJ

更新日期：2012-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Early and late complications related to the pancreas after simultaneous kidney-pancreas transplantation (SKPT) frequently result in graft loss. The authors describe a surgical rescue technique that allows salvage of the pancreatic graft when surgical complications appear after the transplant. METHODS:Of 158...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Orsenigo E,Cristallo M,Socci C,Castoldi R,Fiorina P,Invernizzi L,Caldara R,Secchi A,Di Carlo V

更新日期：2003-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:FK506, an immunosuppresant, was isolated from Streptomyces tsukubaensis. Intramuscular administration of FK506 (0.32 mg/kg or more) 5 days a week for two weeks after grafting prolonged the acceptance time of F344 skin allograft to WKA rats. Similar results were obtained with cyclosporine at 32 mg/kg or more, but other...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Inamura N,Nakahara K,Kino T,Goto T,Aoki H,Yamaguchi I,Kohsaka M,Ochiai T

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to compare the extent of in vitro T cell depletion and recovery of hematopoietic progenitor cells achieved with five methods of T cell depletion. Bone marrow samples from the same source were treated with monoclonal antibody Campath-1 (CP1) and human complement, XomaZyme-H65 (anti-T cell rici...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Frame JN,Collins NH,Cartagena T,Waldmann H,O'Reilly RJ,Dupont B,Kernan NA

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinical studies suggest that the immunosuppressant mycophenolate mofetil is associated with anemia. However, the mechanism for this is not known. Here, we studied the effect of mycophenolic acid (MPA), the active metabolite of mycophenolate mofetil, on erythropoiesis in vitro. METHODS:Both UT-7 cells and p...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Pile T,Kieswich J,Harwood S,Yaqoob MM

更新日期：2011-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We hypothesized that tissue-engineered contractile cardiomyocyte sheets without a scaffold would show histological and electrical integration with impaired myocardium, leading to the regeneration of infarcted myocardium. METHODS:Neonatal rat cardiomyocytes were cultured on Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide)-grafte...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Miyagawa S,Sawa Y,Sakakida S,Taketani S,Kondoh H,Memon IA,Imanishi Y,Shimizu T,Okano T,Matsuda H

更新日期：2005-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The impact of the age of the donor on the outcome of living related liver transplantation is yet to be clarified. METHODS:During October 14, 1996 and December 20, 1999, 34 living related liver transplantations were performed. Of these, 26 cases were performed using the extended left lobe graft, which were c...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Ikegami T,Nishizaki T,Yanaga K,Shimada M,Kishikawa K,Nomoto K,Uchiyama H,Sugimachi K

更新日期：2000-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Stable renal transplant recipients (RTR) display high rates of atherosclerotic events (AE). Innate immunity and especially vascular inflammation play a role in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. It is illustrated both by an increased occurrence of postrenal transplant cardiovascular events in patients with elevated ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Courivaud C,Ferrand C,Deschamps M,Tiberghien P,Chalopin JM,Duperrier A,Saas P,Ducloux D

更新日期：2006-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Experiments were performed on the quality of renal functional recovery after 24, 48, or 72-hr hypothermic storage preservation of canine kidneys in Euro-Collins solution (EC), Collins' solution C2, hypertonic citrate solutions (HC, HC-D2O), or our new flush solution 2 (F.2). Clearance tests (inulin, paraaminohippuric ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Fischer JH,Knupfer P,Beyer M

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Strong alloreactive T cell responses are a menace in transplantation surgery and their menagement requires understanding the basis of alloreactivity. Alloantigen recognition can be peptide independent, peptide specific, or peptide dependent. The mechanisms influencing each recognition pattern are largely unk...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Nesić D,Marić M,Santori FR,Vukmanović S

更新日期：2002-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years there have been major advances in the technology for the detection and definition of human leukocyte antigen antibodies. In this overview we describe the evolution in laboratory technology, the techniques currently available and consider their application in antibody specificity definition and in under...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Fuggle SV,Martin S

更新日期：2008-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sensitization to human leukocyte antigens (HLA) is a significant barrier to transplantation. Currently, no proven therapy exists to improve access to transplantation for highly sensitized patients. Here, we report a novel approach using intravenous immune globulin to modulate anti-HLA antibody and improve th...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Jordan SC,Vo A,Bunnapradist S,Toyoda M,Peng A,Puliyanda D,Kamil E,Tyan D

更新日期：2003-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Publicly available program-specific data from the scientific registry of transplant recipients were used to determine the association between adult lung transplant center volume and 1-year recipient mortality from 2000 to 2007. We found a significant inverse association between the center volume of adult lung transpla...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Scarborough JE,Bennett KM,Davis RD,Lin SS,Tracy ET,Kuo PC,Pappas TN

更新日期：2010-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Liver transplantation (LT) is the most effective treatment for small and unresectable hepatocellular carcinomas (HCCs). With scarcity of deceased donor livers, living donor LT (LDLT) is the alternative to deceased donor LT (DDLT). Animal studies have suggested that regeneration of the partial liver graft encourages HC...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Chan SC

更新日期：2014-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hyperparathyroidism is reported in 10% to 66% of renal transplant recipients (RTR). The influence of persisting hyperparathyroidism on long-term clinical outcomes in RTR has not been examined in a large prospective study. METHODS:We investigated the association between baseline parathyroid hormone (PTH) lev...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Pihlstrøm H,Dahle DO,Mjøen G,Pilz S,März W,Abedini S,Holme I,Fellström B,Jardine AG,Holdaas H

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclosporine extends kidney allograft survival in the chacma baboon, and this study explores various administration protocols to generate optimal serum concentrations of the drug, assessed by radioimmunoassay and by inhibition of lymphocyte transformation by phytohemagglutinin and allogeneic lymphocytes in culture. Se...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Smit JA,Drielsma RF,Myburgh JA,Laupacis A,Stiller CR

更新日期：1983-08-01 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：:KM2210, a conjugate of estradiol and chlorambucil (CBL), which was originally developed as an anti-breast cancer agent, inhibits proliferative response of human mononuclear cells to alloantigens in mixed lymphocyte culture in a dose-dependent manner, but has no effect on their response to phytohemagglutinin. Neither e...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Matsudaira T,Kodo H,Okamoto S,Tani K,Tojo A,Ozawa K,Asano K,Asano S

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Avoiding donor-specific antibody (DSA) is difficult for sensitized patients. Improved understanding of the risk of low level DSA is needed. METHODS:We retrospectively compared the outcomes of 954 patients transplanted with varied levels of baseline DSA detected by single antigen beads and B flow cytometric ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Schinstock CA,Gandhi M,Cheungpasitporn W,Mitema D,Prieto M,Dean P,Cornell L,Cosio F,Stegall M

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 151 potential recipients of kidney grafts from one-HLA-haplotype-mismatched MLC-positive (RR greater than 20%) donors treated during 1980-1984 was investigated. The recipients were divided retrospectively into four groups: (A) 42 patients who received pretransplant donor-specific transfusions (DST) and post...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Leivestad T,Albrechtsen D,Flatmark A,Thorsby E

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Increasing clinical evidence suggests that delayed initial function secondary to ischemia/reperfusion injury alone, and particularly in combination with early episodes of acute rejection, reduces kidney allograft survival over time. METHODS:We investigated changes developing over the long term following a s...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Takada M,Nadeau KC,Shaw GD,Tilney NL

更新日期：1997-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Sprague-Dawley rats were treated for 14 days with rapamycin (RAP; 1.5 mg/kg/day i.p.), cyclosporine (15 mg/kg/day by gavage), both drugs in combination, or appropriate drug vehicles. Hematological parameters and biochemical indices of renal and hepatic function were determined throughout the experimental period, at th...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Whiting PH,Woo J,Adam BJ,Hasan NU,Davidson RJ,Thomson AW

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eradicating transplant tourism depends on complex solutions that include efforts to progress towards self-sufficiency in transplantation. Meanwhile, professionals and authorities are faced with medical, legal, and ethical problems raised by patients who return home after receiving an organ transplant abroad, particula...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Domínguez-Gil B,Danovitch G,Martin DE,López-Fraga M,Van Assche K,Morris ML,Lavee J,Erlich G,Fadhil R,Busic M,Rankin G,Al-Rukhaimi M,OʼConnell P,Chin J,Norman T,Massari P,Kamel R,Delmonico FL,Declaration of Istanbul Cu

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Because CD4CD25Foxp3 regulatory T cells (Tregs) are essential for the maintenance of self-tolerance, significant interest surrounds the developmental cues for thymic-derived natural Tregs (nTregs) and periphery-generated adaptive Tregs (aTregs). In the transplant setting, the allograft may play a role in the...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Kim JI,O'connor MR,Duff PE,Zhao G,Lee KM,Eliades P,Deng S,Yeh H,Caton AJ,Markmann JF

更新日期：2011-04-15 00:00:00