Favorable nutritional outcome after isolated liver transplantation for liver failure in a child with short bowel syndrome.

abstract：:The pharmacologic modulation of the platelet-activating factor antagonist WEB 2086BS on the release of metabolites of the arachidonic acid and the cytokine TNF alpha was investigated in an ex vivo xenograft model of hyperacute rejection. Pig kidneys were perfused for 60 min in a perfusion system with oxygenated hepari...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Saumweber DM,Bergmann R,Gokel M,Hammer C

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Posttransplantation bone disease is a well-described phenomenon; among its etiology is immunosuppressant-induced bone disease. Mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) has emerged as a promising new immunosuppressant. Our study was designed to investigate the effect of MMF on in vivo bone mineral metabolism. METHODS:Twe...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Dissanayake IR,Goodman GR,Bowman AR,Ma Y,Pun S,Jee WS,Epstein S

更新日期：1998-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the impact of different flush and reperfusion techniques on postreperfusion syndrome (PRS) and postoperative graft function, 100 transplants were randomly assigned into four groups as follows: group 1 (n=31), portal vein flush, no vena caval venting; group 2 (n=21), hepatic arterial flush, no vena caval v...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Millis JM,Melinek J,Csete M,Imagawa DK,Olthoff KM,Neelankanta G,Braunfeld MY,Sopher MJ,Chan SM,Pregler JL,Yersiz H,Busuttil AA,Shackleton CR,Shaked A,Busuttil RW

更新日期：1997-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously shown that trophic factor supplementation (TFS) of University of Wisconsin (UW) solution enhanced kidney viability after cold storage. Here, we use an in vitro model to study the effect of TFS on early apoptotic changes after cold ischemic storage. Mitochondrial membrane potential was determined by ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Kwon YS,Foley JD,Murphy CJ,McAnulty JF

更新日期：2007-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In an attempt to reduce chronic calcineurin inhibitor induced allograft nephropathy in first cadaver and human leukocyte antigen non-identical living-donor renal transplantation, sirolimus (Siro) or mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) was tested as adjunctive therapy, with planned dose reductions of tacrolimus (Tacr...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Ciancio G,Burke GW,Gaynor JJ,Mattiazzi A,Roth D,Kupin W,Nicolas M,Ruiz P,Rosen A,Miller J

更新日期：2004-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Goal tacrolimus concentrations for the prevention of rejection in sensitized renal transplant recipients are not well established. METHODS:We evaluated the association between discharge tacrolimus trough concentration and the incidence of biopsy-proven acute rejection (BPAR) in 216 moderately sensitized ren...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Richards KR,Hager D,Muth B,Astor BC,Kaufman D,Djamali A

更新日期：2014-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A precise understanding of immunological mechanisms is needed to prevent transplant vasculopathy. METHODS:The developing process of transplant vasculopathy was investigated by retransplanting rat cardiac allografts and measuring the expressions of 21 different genes inside the retransplanted allografts unde...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Tori M,Kitagawa-Sakakida S,Li Z,Izutani H,Horiguchi K,Ito T,Matsuda H,Shirakura R

更新日期：2000-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:With advances in microsurgery and molecular biology, the mouse model for organ transplantation has become increasingly popular. However, knowledge about these models is limited, as only a small number of centers have experience with murine models. In this study, we compared the rejection pattern after liver, kidney, h...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Zhang Z,Zhu L,Quan D,Garcia B,Ozcay N,Duff J,Stiller C,Lazarovits A,Grant D,Zhong R

更新日期：1996-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Increased numbers of macrophages and myofibroblasts are observed to occur in chronic renal allograft rejection (CR). The aim of this study was to examine the expression of cellular markers for the macrophage and myofibroblast in early renal transplant biopsy specimens and correlate these findings with allogr...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Pilmore HL,Painter DM,Bishop GA,McCaughan GW,Eris JM

更新日期：2000-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Leflunomide is a novel immunosuppressive agent with promising activity for xenotransplantation. It is not clear yet which mechanisms of action of leflunomide are responsible for that. METHODS:In a hamster-to-C57BL/6 nude mouse heart transplantation model, a 2-week course of leflunomide was used after transp...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Yan Y,Verbeken E,Yu L,Rutgeerts O,Goebels J,Segers C,Lin Y,Waer M

更新日期：2005-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:We are reporting the first known case of sequential combined living donor liver/small bowel transplantation (LDL/SBT). A 2-year-old boy born with gastroschisis and intestinal malrotation lost his entire small bowel and colon shortly after birth. He underwent a living donor small bowel transplant at 1 year of age that ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Testa G,Holterman M,John E,Kecskes S,Abcarian H,Benedetti E

更新日期：2005-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Posttransplant diabetes mellitus (PTDM) is a frequent complication in renal-transplant recipients (RTRs). We conducted a prospective study to assess the potential role of PTDM in the development of atherosclerotic events (AE) in RTRs. METHODS:Three hundred fifty-seven consecutive RTRs were enrolled in this ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Ducloux D,Kazory A,Chalopin JM

更新日期：2005-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients undergoing primary cadaveric kidney transplantation were followed for 1 year as part of a phase II, multicenter, open-label concentration-ranging trial of FK506 and cyclosporine. One hundred twenty patients were randomly assigned to a cyclosporine-based regimen or one of three FK506-based regimens designed to...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Vincenti F,Laskow DA,Neylan JF,Mendez R,Matas AJ

更新日期：1996-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The inflammation response is modulated by the elaborated chemokine-chemokine receptor system, which also plays an important role in the development of acute rejection (AR). In this study, we hypothesized that functional genetic variants of some of these modulatory proteins might influence the outcome of AR. ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Simeoni E,Vassalli G,Seydoux C,Ramsay D,Noll G,von Segesser LK,Fleury S

更新日期：2005-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Long-term follow-up and management of donors was undertaken in a specialist kidney transplant unit in Pakistan to identify risk and prevent adverse outcomes in living related kidney donors. METHODS:In an observation cohort study between 1985 and 2012, 3748 donors were offered free medical follow-up and trea...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Rizvi SA,Zafar MN,Jawad F,Aziz T,Hussain Z,Hashmi A,Hussain M,Akhtar F,Ahmed E,Naqvi R,Naqvi SA

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several approaches have been attempted to manage renal allograft dysfunction in cyclosporine-prednisone (CsA-Pred)-treated patients. Conversion to conventional therapy and perioperative triple drug have been associated with high rates of acute rejection episodes, infections, or neoplasms. We report our experience in d...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Pascual J,Marcén R,Orofino L,Quereda C,Mampaso F,Liaño F,Ortuño J

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of three synthetic peptides spanning H-2E alpha k chain residues (90-110), (110-130), and (130-150) were synthesized and purified. Mice representative of H-2E- (B6, B10, B10.M, B10.Q, B10.S) and H-2E+ (B10.D2, B10.K, B10.RIII) were immunized with individual peptides and lymph node cells challenged in vitro. B...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Krco CJ,Beito TG,David CS

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To optimize the methods used for human islet isolation for transplantation, it is important to improve our understanding of the structure of the islet-exocrine interface. In this study, the composition of collagen subtypes in the interface have been characterized and quantified in human pancreas. METHODS:Hu...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Hughes SJ,Clark A,McShane P,Contractor HH,Gray DW,Johnson PR

更新日期：2006-02-15 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：:Previous reports have failed to demonstrate integumentary allograft rejection in insects. We realized however, that these studies may not have fully appreciated the structure of the insect exoskeleton. Since the subcuticlar epidermal layer constitutes the only living tissue associated with insect integument, its destr...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： George JF,Howcroft TK,Karp RD

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this prospective, multicenter, noncomparative, open-label trial was to evaluate the prophylactic use of caspofungin in adult liver transplant recipients at high risk of developing invasive fungal infections (IFI). METHODS:Patients received caspofungin for at least 21 days. A successful treatment o...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Fortún J,Martín-Dávila P,Montejo M,Muñoz P,Cisneros JM,Ramos A,Aragón C,Blanes M,San Juan R,Gavaldá J,Llinares P,GESITRA Study Group.

更新日期：2009-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several technical modifications in portal vein (PV) reconstruction have shown excellent outcomes in pediatric liver transplantation (LT); however, which procedure is the best for PV reconstruction of the hypoplastic PV in pediatric LT remains unclear. METHODS:One hundred sixteen pediatric patients aged 1 or...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Sakamoto S,Uchida H,Kitajima T,Shimizu S,Yoshimura S,Takeda M,Hirata Y,Fukuda A,Kasahara M

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The shortage of livers for transplantation has prompted transplant centers to seek alternatives to conventional cadaveric liver transplantation. Left lateral segmentectomy from living donors has proven to be a safe operation for the donor with excellent results in the pediatric population. Left lobectomy, co...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Marcos A,Fisher RA,Ham JM,Shiffman ML,Sanyal AJ,Luketic VA,Sterling RK,Posner MP

更新日期：1999-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The cascade of immunological effects brought about by donor bone marrow cell (DBMC) infusions in human organ transplantation, especially in the context of continuous pharmacologic immunosuppression, is not fully understood. Yet, in inbred rodents and even primates, administration of specific bone marrow cell...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Mathew JM,Carreno M,Zucker K,Fuller L,Kenyon N,Esquenazi V,Ricordi C,Tzakis AG,Miller J

更新日期：1998-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclosporine (CsA) is an immunosuppressive drug requiring dose individualization and regular control due to its highly variable pharmacokinetics. Since gastroparesis may influence the absorption of CsA, a randomized cross-over study was performed to assess the pharmacokinetics and tolerability of a novel microemulsion...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： van der Pijl JW,Srivastava N,Denouël J,Burggraaf J,Schoemaker RC,van der Woude FJ,Cohen AF

更新日期：1996-08-27 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：:During "hyperacute rejection" of rabbit heart perfused with transplantation alloantibodies, platelet activating factor (PAF) was released into the coronary effluent, which appeared to have physicochemical and functional properties similar to the 1-octadecyl-2-acetyl-sn-glyceryl-3-phosphorylcholine (synthetic PAF) and ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Camussi G,Niesen N,Tetta C,Saunders RN,Milgrom F

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a substrain of BB rats, BB/Pfd, characterized by a loss of autoimmune potential soon after onset of diabetes. When fresh syngeneic (BB/Pfd) islets (6 islets/g body weight) were transplanted under the kidney capsule of diabetic BB/Pfd rats 1-2 weeks after diabetes onset (n = 14), no recurrence of diabetes o...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Mathieu C,Kuttler B,Waer M,Bouillon R,Hahn HJ

更新日期：1994-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:End-stage renal disease (ESRD) is an increasing problem in patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The use of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) has decreased the morbidity associated with HIV and has prompted renewed interest in renal transplantation. METHODS:We performed f...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Tan HP,Kaczorowski DJ,Basu A,Khan A,McCauley J,Marcos A,Fung JJ,Starzl TE,Shapiro R

更新日期：2004-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of cyclosporine has been associated with an increased incidence of thrombosis and endothelial cell perturbation. To explore possible mechanisms involved, we examined the effects of CSA on the activation of protein C by thrombomodulin. Cultured bovine aortic endothelial cell monolayers were incubated for 24 hr ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Garcia-Maldonado M,Kaufman CE,Comp PC

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00