Transplantation in miniature swine. I. Fixation of the major histocompatibility complex.

abstract：:Renal transplant recipients are at risk of severe morbidity and mortality from CMV disease. We have undertaken routine surveillance for CMV shedding on 133 transplant recipients, using a rapid culture technique, in order to assess the incidence of CMV infection and disease in these patients and to assess the prognosti...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Pillay D,Ali AA,Liu SF,Kops E,Sweny P,Griffiths PD

更新日期：1993-07-01 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：BACKGROUND:Urologic complications cause substantial morbidity in the pediatric population after renal transplantation, but their impact on graft survival and transplant costs is poorly understood. In this retrospective review, we evaluated the records of all pediatric renal transplant recipients at our center from 1995...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Englesbe MJ,Lynch RJ,Heidt DG,Thomas SE,Brooks M,Dubay DA,Pelletier SJ,Magee JC

更新日期：2008-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Reconstitution of hematopoiesis after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) occurs through a reservoir of donor CD34+ HSC. CD34+/VEGFR-2+ is a primitive, quiescent subpopulation of HSC known to generate hematopoietic or endothelial progeny in vitro and in vivo. We hypothesized that donor-specific an...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Nordlander A,Mattsson J,Sundberg B,Sumitran-Holgersson S

更新日期：2008-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic graft-versus-host disease often results in a combined deficiency of humoral and cell-mediated immunity. Clinical and experimental studies have suggested that the decrease in B cell responsiveness is due to a failure of B cell production in the bone marrow, intrinsic B cell defects, excessive suppressor T cell ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Schreiber KL,Forman J

更新日期：1993-03-01 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: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：:Graft-versus-host disease is a potential problem following small bowel transplantation. We have previously shown that a two-day intraperitoneal course of polyclonal antilymphocyte serum completely prevents GVHD without impairing allograft function in a unidirectional rat small bowel transplant model. In the present st...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Shaffer D,Ubhi CS,Simpson MA,Gottschalk R,Milford EL,Maki T,Monaco AP

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mandatory continuous monitoring of early transplant outcome with centralized oversight was introduced in 2004 for all 23 UK adult kidney transplant units. Risk-adjusted cumulative sum charts are used to assess 30-day graft and patient survival against past performance for each center, and change in transplant center p...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Collett D,Sibanda N,Pioli S,Bradley JA,Rudge C

更新日期：2009-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to investigate familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy, Portuguese type patients' endocrine cell content in the stomach and duodenum before and after liver transplantation, and to relate the findings to the patients' gastrointestinal disturbances. METHODS:Ten liver-transplanted familia...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Anan I,El-Salhy M,Nyhlin N,Suhr OB

更新日期：2000-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:By cytolysis and monolayer absorption tests, the kinetics of the generation of CBA/H cytotoxic lymphocytes (Tc) in response to stimulation by H-2b antigens have been analyzed in vitro. The Tc population which reacts with public antigens of H-2b and H-2d strains shows peak activity in culture at 4 to 5 days, then rapi...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Schnagl HY,Boyle W

更新日期：1980-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rat lung allograft rejection is mediated by collagen type V (col(V)) specific T-helper-cell 17 (Th17) cells. Adoptive transfer of these cells is sufficient to induce rejection pathology in isografts, whereas tolerance to col(V) suppresses allograft rejection. Therefore, we tested whether regulatory T cells f...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Braun RK,Molitor-Dart M,Wigfield C,Xiang Z,Fain SB,Jankowska-Gan E,Seroogy CM,Burlingham WJ,Wilkes DS,Brand DD,Torrealba J,Love RB

更新日期：2009-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In hamster-to-rat cardiac xenografts, long-term survival (LTS) is obtained in 60% of recipients if vascular rejection is overcome by cobra venom factor and cyclosporine (CsA). It has been suggested that this accommodation state could be due to the Th2 response. METHODS:We examined the infiltrate by using im...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Brouard S,Blancho G,Moreau A,Heslan JM,Cuturi MC,Soulillou JP

更新日期：1998-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Since chemotaxis is an important mechanism by which leukocytes are recruited to allografts during rejection, the effect of immunosuppressant agents on in vitro chemotactic responses of neutrophils, monocytes, and lymphocytes was studied. Cyclosporine caused profound inhibition of lymphocyte chemotaxis to three differe...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Adams DH,Wang LF,Neuberger JM,Elias E

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Short-term outcomes using steroid-free immunosuppression after renal transplantation have been promising. No studies have examined the incidence of and reasons for steroid-avoidance protocol failures. METHODS:We present a single-center analysis of steroid-free immunosuppression failures among 129 pediatric ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Sutherland S,Li L,Concepcion W,Salvatierra O,Sarwal MM

更新日期：2009-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Belatacept is associated with better renal function and an improved cardiovascular/metabolic risk profile versus cyclosporine in kidney transplant recipients. The current analysis examined pooled safety data for belatacept versus cyclosporine used in combination with basiliximab, mycophenolate mofetil, and s...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Grinyó J,Charpentier B,Pestana JM,Vanrenterghem Y,Vincenti F,Reyes-Acevedo R,Apanovitch AM,Gujrathi S,Agarwal M,Thomas D,Larsen CP

更新日期：2010-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of organ preservation solutions has been primarily accomplished in whole organ animal models. This study examines the toxicity of commonly used organ preservation solutions on endothelial cells in vitro. Primary human umbilical-vein endothelial cell cultures were incubated at 4 degrees C in solutions o...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Killinger WA Jr,Dorofi DB,Keagy BA,Johnson G Jr

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Orthotopic liver allografts from BN donors to LEW recipients are spontaneously accepted, and the recipients develop donor-specific immunological unresponsiveness. This unresponsiveness may be mediated by suppressor T cells. Immunomagnetically purified splenic T cells from LEW rats bearing BN liver grafts were shown to...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Gassel HJ,Hutchinson IV,Engemann R,Morris PJ

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The immunosuppressive activity of niridazole in unmatched kidney allografts in nephrectomized dogs was studied. The drug alone was not effective, but improved survival when used with azathioprine and prednisolone or azathioprine alone. However, niridazole was toxic in dogs in the doses used (25 or 50 mg/kg/day). ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Sokucu N,Caridis DT,Moran J

更新日期：1980-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinical trial data suggest that continuous hypothermic machine perfusion (HMP) during the entire preservation period reduces the incidence of delayed graft function and improves graft survival. This study evaluates whether short-term MP after cold storage (CS) is also effective. METHODS:Kidney function aft...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Gallinat A,Paul A,Efferz P,Lüer B,Kaiser G,Wohlschlaeger J,Treckmann J,Minor T

更新日期：2012-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Until 1996, living kidney donation had been neglected in Germany. To encourage potential donors and to convince them that nephrectomy is not too risky for a healthy person, the author decided to set an example with a personal nondirected donation. This donation, controversially discussed in the public domain, neverthe...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Hoyer J

更新日期：2003-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Donor hepatectomy with maximal safety while preserving graft viability is of principal concern in living donor liver transplantation. There are compelling reasons for avoiding blood transfusion, even with autologous blood, to avoid the potential risks it imposes on healthy donors. This study aims to describe...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Chen CL,Chen YS,de Villa VH,Wang CC,Lin CL,Goto S,Wang SH,Cheng YF,Huang TL,Jawan B,Cheung HK

更新日期：2000-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Machine perfusion (MP) has evolved as a promising approach for the ex situ preservation in organ transplantation. However, the literature on the use of MP in human vascularized composite allografts is scarce. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of hypothermic MP with an acellular perfusate in h...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Haug V,Kollar B,Tasigiorgos S,Endo Y,Kauke M,Safi AF,Veeramani A,Abdulrazzak O,Bausk B,Walt D,Pomahac B

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients report cards of US organ transplant center performance are publicly available and used for quality oversight. Low center performance (LP) evaluations are associated with changes in practice including reduced transplant rates and increased waitlist removals. In 201...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Schold JD,Miller CM,Henry ML,Buccini LD,Flechner SM,Goldfarb DA,Poggio ED,Andreoni KA

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors have investigated the effectiveness of virus detection from bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) samples for the identification of symptomatic cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection in lung transplant recipients. METHODS:Thus, 275 BAL samples taken from 105 lung transplant recipients during follow-up were anal...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Zedtwitz-Liebenstein K,Jaksch P,Bauer C,Popow T,Klepetko W,Hofmann H,Puchhammer-Stöckl E

更新日期：2004-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Complement plays important roles in both ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI) and antibody-mediated rejection (AMR) of solid organ allografts. One approach to possibly improve outcomes after transplantation is the use of C1 inhibitor (C1-INH), which blocks the first step in both the classical and lectin pathways of compl...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Berger M,Lefaucheur C,Jordan SC

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Whole-body irradiation has been extensively used to ablate immune responsiveness in rodent recipients in adoptive allograft assays. This study was undertaken to determine the relative radioresistance and the tempo of regeneration, following whole-body irradiation, of cells involved in the allograft response. Six disti...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Farnsworth A,Wotherspoon JS,Dorsch SE

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Frozen sections of lymph nodes from normal mice were examined by immunofluorescence with anti-T lymphocyte and anti-Ig reagents and by autoradiography following [3H]TdR administration. The scattered T lymphocytes present among B lymphocytes of primary follicles were found to be mostly nonproliferating; the few prolife...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Berman MA,Rafiei S,Gutman GA

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-three human liver allograft biopsies and normal liver were directly analyzed for inflammatory and immunoregulatory cytokine gene expression by polymerase chain reaction (PCR). IL-5 gene expression was predominantly present in biopsies from liver allografts with histopathological evidence of acute rejection. IL-2...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Martinez OM,Krams SM,Sterneck M,Villanueva JC,Falco DA,Ferrell LD,Lake J,Roberts JP,Ascher NL

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neonatal primates have been reported to receive pig hearts without hyperacute rejection (HAR). We examined the ontogeny of the anti-pig xenoantibody (XenoAb) and HAR in the neonatal and infant monkeys. METHODS:Twenty-six serum samples from 15 monkeys ages 14-192 days were subjected to hemagglutination titra...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Kawauchi M,Nakajima J,Endoh M,Oka T,Takamoto S

更新日期：2000-08-27 00:00:00