The role of endoscopic ultrasound for evaluating portal hypertension in children being assessed for intestinal transplantation.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Simultaneous liver-kidney (SLK) transplantation plays an important role in treating kidney failure in patients with end-stage liver disease. It used 5% of deceased donor kidney transplanted in 2015. We evaluated the utility, defined as posttransplant kidney allograft lifespan, of this practice. METHODS:Usin...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Cheng XS,Stedman MR,Chertow GM,Kim WR,Tan JC

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The incidence of stroke and risk factors for different subtypes of cerebrovascular (CBV) events in renal transplant recipients have not been examined in any large prospective controlled trial. METHODS:The Assessment of Lescol in Renal Transplantation was a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Abedini S,Holme I,Fellström B,Jardine A,Cole E,Maes B,Holdaas H,ALERT Study Group.

更新日期：2009-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The long-term outcome of simultaneous kidney pancreas transplant recipients is not well established. METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed all patients who underwent simultaneous kidney-pancreas transplantation with bladder drainage at our center between January 1989 and December 1991. A total of 57 patients ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Sudan D,Sudan R,Stratta R

更新日期：2000-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The role of anti-human leukocyte antigen (HLA) donor-specific antibodies (DSA) detected by Luminex in the development of rejection is not fully understood. METHODS:A study including 369 patients who received transplants from deceased donors with a negative complement-dependent cytotoxicity crossmatch (XM) w...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Caro-Oleas JL,González-Escribano MF,Gentil-Govantes MÁ,Acevedo MJ,González-Roncero FM,Blanco GB,Núñez-Roldán A

更新日期：2012-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the preventive effect of the immunosuppressive agent FK506 on autoimmune insulitis in nonobese diabetic mice. The mice were given FK506 in a dose of 1.0 mg/kg, every other day, from age 2 to 12, 2 to 6, and 4 to 12 weeks, respectively; after which, the incidence of insulitis and overt diabetes was moni...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Kai N,Motojima K,Tsunoda T,Kanematsu T

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vitro pretreatment of islets of Langerhans with deoxyguanosine (dGuo) has been shown to be effective for the prolongation of islet allograft survival in rats. [This study evaluates the effect of pretreatment of islets with dGuo transplanted into CsA-treated recipients.] Transplantation of dGuo-treated islets from W...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： al-Abdullah IH,Kumar AM,al-Adnani MS,Abouna GM

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lipid peroxidation by free radicals is a key step in the development of atherosclerosis. Chronic graft nephropathy (CGN) is a common cause of allograft failure and shares many histologic features with atherosclerosis. Although hyperlipidemia is a common finding in renal transplant recipients, not all patient...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Morris-Stiff GJ,Oleesky D,Jurewicz WA

更新日期：2003-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The effect of cyclosporine A (CsA) on polyomavirus BK virus (BKV) replication remains unclear. The aim of this in vitro study was to investigate the effect of CsA on BKV replication in human uroepithelial cells. METHODS:After infection of a human renal proximal tubular cell line, HK-2 with BKV, BKV viral lo...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Li YJ,Weng CH,Lai WC,Wu HH,Chen YC,Hung CC,Yang CW,Tian YC

更新日期：2010-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:During allograft rejection, up-regulation of cytokine-inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) leads to the production of large amounts of nitric oxide (NO). The net effect of NO on the alloimmune response is, however, difficult to predict because of its diverse biological effects, which include potentially op...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Casey JJ,Wei XQ,Orr DJ,Gracie JA,Huang FP,Bolton EM,Liew FY,Bradley JA

更新日期：1997-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Combined lung and liver transplantation (Lu-LTx) is a therapeutic option for selected patients with coexisting lung and liver disease. For several reasons, Lu-LTx is performed in few centers and information about the technical issues, posttransplant management and long-term outcomes associated with this proc...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Grannas G,Neipp M,Hoeper MM,Gottlieb J,Lück R,Becker T,Simon A,Strassburg CP,Manns MP,Welte T,Haverich A,Klempnauer J,Nashan B,Strueber M

更新日期：2008-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:A study was designed to assess the cellular immune competence of Lewis rats with streptozotocin-induced diabetes. First-set Fischer skin allografts were rejected in 10.9 days by nondiabetic Lewis recipients and in 12.0 days by diabetic Lewis recipients. Second-set skin allografts in the same strain combination, utiliz...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Friedman EA,Beyer MM

更新日期：1977-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the role of natural killer (NK) cells in the induction and pathogenesis of graft-versus-host (GVH) disease, +/beige (+/bg; normal NK cell activity) and beige/beige (bg/bg; deficient NK cell activity) parental C57BL/6 (B6) lymphoid cells were used to induce GVH reactions in either B6 X C3H/Hej +/bg (+/bg...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Ghayur T,Seemayer TA,Kongshavn PA,Gartner JG,Lapp WS

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The immunosuppressive potentials of mAbs to lymphocyte function-associated antigen-1 (LFA-1) and CD2 molecules were examined in murine islet transplantation. Crude digested islets from BALB/c (H-2d) mice were transplanted into the renal subcapsular space of streptozotocin-induced diabetic C57BL/6 (H-2b) mice. The rat ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Gotoh M,Fukuzaki T,Monden M,Dono K,Kanai T,Yagita H,Okumura K,Mori T

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have proposed that the mechanisms of alloengraftment and variable acquired tolerance can be facilitated by minimum posttransplant immunosuppression. It was further suggested that the efficacy of minimalistic treatment could be enhanced by preoperative recipient conditioning with an antilymphoid antibody preparation...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Marcos A,Eghtesad B,Fung JJ,Fontes P,Patel K,Devera M,Marsh W,Gayowski T,Demetris AJ,Gray EA,Flynn B,Zeevi A,Murase N,Starzl TE

更新日期：2004-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:H-1-incompatible rat renal allograft survival rates are strongly influenced by the non-major histocompatibility system (MHS) genes. The same H-1 (MHS) incompatibility tested on four different non-MHS backgrounds gave widely differing results ranging from 11 to 60% fractional survival between the best and the poorest (...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Paris AM,Bishop C,Festenstein H,Gunther E

更新日期：1978-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Renal interstitial fibrosis (IF) is the main histopathological feature of chronic allograft injury. IF is currently assessed by semiquantitative analysis, but automatic color image analysis may be more reliable and reproducible. We performed a retrospective analysis to calculate IF on routine renal biopsies ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Servais A,Meas-Yedid V,Buchler M,Morelon E,Olivo-Marin JC,Lebranchu Y,Legendre C,Thervet E

更新日期：2007-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prognostic models, which estimate survival probabilities, enable the survival benefit from a procedure to be assessed and allow the comparison of outcomes between centers. We therefore compared three models that estimate survival in the absence of transplantation for patients with alcoholic liver disease (AL...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Young TA,Neuberger J,Longworth L,Ratcliffe J,Buxton MJ,Cost-Effectiveness in Liver Transplantation Study Team.

更新日期：2003-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Since June 1979, percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) has been the procedure of choice for renal transplant artery stenosis (RTAS) at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Of 241 renal allograft recipients, 17 (7%) when studied by arteriogram because of suspected RTAS proved to have significant stenos...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Grossman RA,Dafoe DC,Shoenfeld RB,Ring EJ,McLean GK,Oleaga JA,Freiman DB,Naji A,Perloff LJ,Barker CF

更新日期：1982-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pediatric liver transplant recipients have traditionally been grouped according to age. Age-based classification schemes are useful in identifying clinical problems in selected age groups and also for developing solutions to these problems. Although infants in the first 3 months of life have not traditionall...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Woodle ES,Millis JM,So SK,McDiarmid SV,Busuttil RW,Esquivel CO,Whitington PF,Thistlethwaite JR

更新日期：1998-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluated the utility of duplex Doppler sonograms (DS) and the resistive index (RI) in the identification and differential diagnosis of various causes of renal allograft dysfunction. The efficacy of DS and RI was studied either during acute episodes of allograft dysfunction or during periodic posttransplant...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Meyer M,Paushter D,Steinmuller DR

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:CD154 mediates key facets of humoral and cellular immunity to alloantigens, and is tolerogenic to influenza antigens in primates. Barriers to CD154-based tolerance induction for primate cardiac allografts have not previously been defined. METHODS:Heterotopic cardiac allograft outcomes in cynomolgus monkeys ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Azimzadeh AM,Pfeiffer S,Wu G,Schröder C,Zorn GL 3rd,Kelishadi SS,Ozkaynak E,Kehry M,Atkinson JB,Miller GG,Pierson RN 3rd

更新日期：2006-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite improvements in immunosuppression, rejection occurs in 50% of liver transplant patients and may cause significant morbidity. The most frequent cause of death after liver transplantation is severe infection. Determination of the cytokine network may lead to earlier detection of patients at risk for severe rejec...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Platz KP,Mueller AR,Rossaint R,Steinmüller T,Lemmens HP,Lobeck H,Neuhaus P

更新日期：1996-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The reactions of a number of LEW anti-ACI allospecific rat monoclonal antibodies were examined in a series of breeding studies. Analysis of (LEW X ACI) F2 progeny demonstrated concordance of the monoclonal class I and class II specificities with results of conventional alloantisera typing. In addition, a "gene dosage"...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Fuks A,Guttmann RD

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Host macrophages are abundant within fetal pig pancreas xenografts undergoing rejection, but their role is unknown. Therefore, we examined the effect of host macrophage depletion on xenograft rejection. METHODS:Nonobese diabetic (NOD) mice were given clodronate-loaded liposomes intravenously to deplete macr...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Fox A,Koulmanda M,Mandel TE,van Rooijen N,Harrison LC

更新日期：1998-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of malignant disease (renal cancer and skin cancer excluded) was analyzed in 934 renal transplant patients from one center, transplanted between 1965 and 1981, and followed through 1983. National Cancer Registry data were used for statistical comparison. Cancers of the lip, vulva, and anus and malignant ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Blohmé I,Brynger H

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Heart transplantation (HTx) remains the most effective long-term treatment for advanced heart failure. Primary graft dysfunction (PGD) continues to be a potentially life-threatening early complication. In 2014, a consensus statement released by International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT)...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Avtaar Singh SS,Banner NR,Rushton S,Simon AR,Berry C,Al-Attar N

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The emergence of a ganciclovir (GCV)-resistant human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) strain in a heart transplant recipient (HTR) coinfected by multiple HCMV strains was investigated. METHODS:A HTR with primary HCMV infection was treated with three induction courses of intravenous GCV followed by a 2-month maintenan...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Baldanti F,Simoncini L,Sarasini A,Zavattoni M,Grossi P,Revello MG,Gerna G

更新日期：1998-08-15 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：BACKGROUND:Bone marrow transplantation (BMT) for class 3 patients with thalassemia is challenging due to high rates of graft rejection and transplant-related mortality. Since the first studies of BMT in the late 1980s, a number of conditioning regimens have been designed to improve outcomes, but with suboptimal results...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Gaziev J,Isgrò A,Sodani P,Marziali M,Paciaroni K,Gallucci C,De Angelis G,Andreani M,Testi M,Alfieri C,Ribersani M,Galluccio T,Battarra MR,Morrone A,Lucarelli G

更新日期：2016-04-01 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