Administration of equine anti-thymocyte globulin via peripheral vein in renal transplant recipients.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Combined transplantation of the lungs and liver is indicated for patients who would not be expected to survive transplantation of either organ alone. No single center has accumulated a significant experience, and as a result the expectations for this operation in the current era are unknown. METHODS:Patient...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Barshes NR,DiBardino DJ,McKenzie ED,Lee TC,Stayer SA,Mallory GB,Karpen SJ,Quiros-Tejeira RE,Carter BA,Fraser CD Jr,Goss JA

更新日期：2005-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human leukocyte antigen (HLA) antibodies, especially those that fix complement, are associated with antibody-mediated rejection and graft failure. The C1q assay on single antigen beads detects a subset of HLA antibodies that can fix complement and precede C4d deposition. The aim of this study was to determin...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Yabu JM,Higgins JP,Chen G,Sequeira F,Busque S,Tyan DB

更新日期：2011-02-15 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：:The case studies of four patients with post-transplantation calcinosis are presented. Three of the four patients died of inanition and sepsis secondary to infection of extensive soft tissue ulcers and diffuse cutaneous vascular calcification with gangrene. The fourth patient survived following removal of all four para...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Perloff LJ,Spence RK,Grossman RA,Barker CF

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The response to IL-2 and IL-4 of several functionally defined lymphoid cell types was assessed at the individual responding cell level in limiting dilution experiments in which exogenous IL-2 or IL-4 was used to promote cellular activation and expansion. Splenic precursors that give rise to alloreactive CTL in LDA sup...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Widmer MB,Voice RF,Conlon PJ,Grabstein KH

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of interstitial pneumonitis (IP) was reviewed in 70 consecutive patients who received autologous marrow transplants for hematologic malignancies. All patients were treated with total-body irradiation (TBI), with or without other chemotherapeutic agents. Seven patients (10%) developed IP, 3 were due to cy...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Pecego R,Hill R,Appelbaum FR,Amos D,Buckner CD,Fefer A,Thomas ED

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children who experience acute liver failure following liver transplantation will have multiple organ failure and a high rate of mortality unless emergency retransplantation can be performed. Transplant hepatectomy with portocaval shunting has been described as a bridge to transplantation in the most severe cases, as w...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Hammer GB,So SK,Al-Uzri A,Conley SB,Concepcion W,Cox KL,Berquist WE,Esquivel CO

更新日期：1996-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Flow cytometry (FC) T and B cell crossmatches were done retrospectively for 38 cadaver renal transplant recipients (29 first and 9 retransplants--minimum follow-up 12 months) using both current pretransplant serum and peak-reactive sera. An increase in median fluorescence intensity (channel shift) and/or an increase i...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Lazda VA,Pollak R,Mozes MF,Jonasson O

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies have indicated that patients on maintenance hemodialysis have worse survival compared with kidney transplant (KTx) recipients. However, none of these studies have compared mortality of the US patients using alternative dialysis modalities such as home hemodialysis (HHD) with KTx recipients. ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Molnar MZ,Ravel V,Streja E,Kovesdy CP,Mehrotra R,Kalantar-Zadeh K

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We have previously shown that both thymic immigrants (graft to thymus pathway) and thymic emigrants (thymus to graft pathway) are involved in tolerance to renal allografts in miniature swine treated with a short course of calcineurin inhibitors. This study investigates the role of these pathways in cardiac t...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Yamamoto S,Teranishi K,Kamano C,Samelson-Jones E,Arakawa H,Nobori S,Okumi M,Houser S,Shimizu A,Sachs DH,Yamada K

更新日期：2006-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:A considerable amount of data indicates that transplanted patients are at increased risk for de novo and recurrent cancer. Treatment of this population is difficult. It remains unclear if the immunosuppressive therapy should be continued, tapered or even stopped or if immunosuppressive drugs with antiproliferative pro...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Andrassy J,Graeb C,Rentsch M,Jauch KW,Guba M

更新日期：2005-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hemodynamic monitoring using transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) in patients with signs of portal hypertension undergoing orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) carries potential risk of esophageal and gastric variceal hemorrhage. The aim of our retrospective analysis was to evaluate the safety of intraop...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Burger-Klepp U,Karatosic R,Thum M,Schwarzer R,Fuhrmann V,Hetz H,Bacher A,Berlakovich G,Krenn CG,Faybik P

更新日期：2012-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:For men with significant genitourinary injury, penile transplantation is being considered as an option when reconstruction is not feasible or proves unacceptable to the injured patient. METHODS:A review of the literature was conducted to assess the current state of penile reconstruction and transplantation ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Caplan AL,Kimberly LL,Parent B,Sosin M,Rodriguez ED

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Invasive aspergillosis and mucormycosis are life-threatening infections in solid organ and hematopoietic cell transplant recipients. Despite medical advancements in the care of these patients and the availability of new mold-active drugs, the outcomes remain suboptimal. Therefore, there has been increased interest in ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Haidar G,Singh N

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:If pancreas transplantation is a validated alternative for type 1 diabetic patients with end-stage renal disease, the management of patients who have lost their primary graft is poorly defined. This study aims at evaluating pancreas retransplantation outcome. METHODS:Between 1976 and 2008, 569 pancreas tran...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Buron F,Thaunat O,Demuylder-Mischler S,Badet L,Brunet M,Ber CE,Thivolet C,Martin X,Berney T,Morelon E

更新日期：2013-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:AGI-1096 is a novel phenolic intracellular antioxidant with anti-inflammatory and antiproliferative properties. In vitro, AGI-1096 inhibited the inducible expression of vascular cell adhesion molecule (VCAM)-1, E-selectin, and monocyte chemoattractant protein (MCP)-1 in endothelial cells and tumor necrosis f...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Murata S,Sundell CL,Lijkwan MA,Balsam LB,Hammainen P,Coleman C,York C,Luchoomun J,Suen KL,Howard R,Somers PK,Morris RE,Robbins RC

更新日期：2004-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Toxicity of current immunosuppressive agents to islet grafts is one of the major obstacles to clinical islet transplantation (Tx). This study was designed to assess the efficacy of FTY720, a novel immunomodulator with a unique mechanism of action, on islet graft survival and function in streptozotocin (STZ)-...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Fu F,Hu S,Deleo J,Li S,Hopf C,Hoover J,Wang S,Brinkmann V,Lake P,Shi VC

更新日期：2002-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucocorticoids (GC) inhibit IL-2 gene transcription by interfering with the binding of the nuclear factor activator protein-1 on the IL-2 promoter. Calcineurin, a Ca2+/calmodulin-dependent protein phosphatase, is an essential component of the T cell antigen receptor signal transduction pathway leading to IL-2 gene tr...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Paliogianni F,Boumpas DT

更新日期：1995-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Adult bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are multipotential cells capable of regenerating injured tissues. In addition to their multipotency, MSCs inhibit natural killer cell cytotoxicity and T-lymphocyte alloproliferation. Several immunosuppressive mechanisms have been described, including indoleamine ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Selmani Z,Naji A,Gaiffe E,Obert L,Tiberghien P,Rouas-Freiss N,Carosella ED,Deschaseaux F

更新日期：2009-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A recent proposal supports the elimination of allocation points for human leukocyte antigen (HLA) mismatches (MM) in cadaveric kidney transplantation. The intent is to increase access for some racial groups that might be disadvantaged by the representation of race-specific HLA in a largely white donor pool. ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Rebellato LM,Arnold AN,Bozik KM,Haisch CE

更新日期：2002-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:If ABO antigens/antibodies play any role in the pathogenesis of acute graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), one would expect the highest incidence of GVHD in recipients of minor ABO-mismatched grafts, followed by ABO-matched grafts, and the lowest incidence in major ABO-mismatched transplants. To test this hypothesis 174 ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Bacigalupo A,Van Lint MT,Occhini D,Margiocco M,Ferrari G,Pittaluga PA,Frassoni F,Peralvo J,Lercari G,Carubia F

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Programmed cell death (PCD) is currently one of the most intensively studied areas in cell biology. Substantial evidence now exists demonstrating the integral role of PCD in many fundamental immunologic processes; therefore, understanding the mechanisms of PCD may provide advances with broad implications in immunobiol...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Woodle ES,Kulkarni S

更新日期：1998-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The impact of major histocompatibility class I chain-related A (MICA) antibodies on renal graft outcomes is unclear. The goal of this work was to assess the impact of posttransplant MICA antibodies, assayed at 1 year, with two commercially available kits, on long-term renal graft outcomes. METHODS:We retros...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Lemy A,Andrien M,Lionet A,Labalette M,Noel C,Hiesse C,Delahousse M,Suberbielle-Boissel C,De Meyer M,Latinne D,Mourad M,Delsaut S,Racapé J,Wissing KM,Toungouz M,Abramowicz D

更新日期：2012-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：:In a murine strain combination disparate in both H-2 antigens and minor histocompatibility antigens consisting of C57BL/6 (B6; H-2b, Mls-1b) mice as recipients and AKR/J (AKR; H-2k, Mls-1a) mice as donors, we reported that the administration of anti-TCR-alpha beta mAb nonspecifically suppresses the ability to reject a...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Nomoto K,Yung-Yun K,Omoto K,Umesue M,Murakami Y,Matsuzaki G,Nomoto K

更新日期：1995-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocyte transplantation (HT) has been performed in patients with liver-based metabolic disease and acute liver failure as a potential alternative to liver transplantation. The results are encouraging in genetic liver conditions where HT can replace the missing enzyme or protein. However, there are limitations to th...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Hughes RD,Mitry RR,Dhawan A

更新日期：2012-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Transient pure red cell aplasia (PRCA) in three consecutive patients receiving ATG for management of kidney graft rejection prompted a systematic study of the effects on erythropoiesis of the ATG preparation used at our institution. We found that 90% of patients treated with rabbit anti-T lymphoblast globulin develope...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Schaffner A,Thomann B,Zala GF,Rüegg R,Keusch G,Fehr J,Gmür J

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pharmacokinetic modeling supports trough monitoring of everolimus, but prospective data comparing this approach versus mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) in de novo cardiac transplant recipients are currently unavailable. METHODS:In a 12-month multicenter open-label study, cardiac transplant patients received ever...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Lehmkuhl HB,Arizon J,Viganò M,Almenar L,Gerosa G,Maccherini M,Varnous S,Musumeci F,Hexham JM,Mange KC,Livi U,2411 Study Investigators.

更新日期：2009-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cyclosporine (CsA) therapy must often be continued during pregnancy to maintain maternal health in such conditions as organ transplantation and autoimmune disease. This meta-analysis was performed to determine whether CsA exposure during pregnancy is associated with an increased risk of congenital malformati...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Bar Oz B,Hackman R,Einarson T,Koren G

更新日期：2001-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We previously showed that bortezomib (BTZ) partially depletes plasma cells, yet has limited efficacy for desensitization in kidney transplant candidates when up to 16 doses is given. METHODS:This study aimed to determine the safety and efficacy of 32 doses of BTZ (1.3 mg/m of body surface area) in 10 highly...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Moreno Gonzales MA,Gandhi MJ,Schinstock CA,Moore NA,Smith BH,Braaten NY,Stegall MD

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The full potential of pancreatic islet transplantation (PIT) has not been realized because of the difficulties associated with islet isolation, particularly when associated with a remote islet isolation center. Herein, we describe the principles of pancreatic procurement for PIT, which have allowed us to ach...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Lee TC,Barshes NR,Brunicardi FC,Alejandro R,Ricordi C,Nguyen L,Goss JA

更新日期：2004-08-15 00:00:00