Organ Transplantation Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Organ Transplantation, including details on risks, prognosis, procedure, surgery.

Volume 2 (2005), Issue 10 (October)

1. Liver transplantation in HIV-positive patients: the position of the Brazilian groups.
   Arq Gastroenterol, 42(3): 161-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. The impact of uridine diphosphate-glucuronosyltransferase 1A9 (UGT1A9) gene promoter region single-nucleotide polymorphisms T-275A and C-2152T on early mycophenolic acid dose-interval exposure in de novo renal allograft recipients.
   Clin Pharmacol Ther, 78(4): 351-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Development and validation of the immunosuppressant therapy adherence instrument (ITAS).
   Patient Educ Couns, 59(1): 13-20. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Ketoprofen controlled release from composite microcapsules for cell encapsulation: effect on post-transplant acute inflammation.
   J Control Release, 107(3): 395-407. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in patients older than 40 years: allograft versus autograft patellar tendon.
   Am J Sports Med, 33(10): 1505-12. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Bone marrow-derived recipient cells in murine transplanted hearts: potential roles and the effect of immunosuppression.
   Lab Invest, 85(8): 982-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Clinical results from transplanting incompatible live kidney donor/recipient pairs using kidney paired donation.
   JAMA, 294(13): 1655-63. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Treatment of aneurysmal bone cysts by introduction of demineralized bone and autogenous bone marrow.
   J Bone Joint Surg Am, 87(10): 2253-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Hypertension in kidney transplantation.
   Semin Nephrol, 25(4): 252-60. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. hDAF porcine cardiac xenograft maintains cardiac output after orthotopic transplantation into baboon--a perioperative study.
    Xenotransplantation, 12(6): 444-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Adult live donor liver transplantation.
    Clin Liver Dis, 9(4): 767-86, viii-ix. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Treatment of hepatitis C after liver transplantation.
    Clin Liver Dis, 9(4): 579-600, vi. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Heart transplantation: the contributions of Christiaan Barnard and the University of Cape Town/Groote Schuur Hospital.
    World J Surg, 29(8): 953-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Biliary complications after a right-lobe living donor liver transplantation.
    J Gastroenterol, 40(9): 861-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Tacrolimus versus ciclosporin as primary immunosuppression for kidney transplant recipients: meta-analysis and meta-regression of randomised trial data.
    BMJ, 331(7520): 810. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Persistently increased systemic, but not cardiac-specific, adhesion molecule expression and coronary endothelial dysfunction in human cardiac allografts.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 130(4): 1175. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Selective cyclooxygenase 2 inhibitor induces indefinite survival of fully allogeneic cardiac grafts and generates CD4+ regulatory cells.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 130(4): 1167-74. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. The putative mechanism of the immunomodulating effect of HLA-DR shared allogeneic blood transfusions on the alloimmune response.
    Transfus Med Rev, 19(4): 281-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Ocular complications after organ and bone marrow transplantation in children.
    J AAPOS, 9(5): 426-32. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Bone graft substitutes: osteobiologics.
    Clin Podiatr Med Surg North Am, 22(4): 619-30, viii. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Cardiac rehabilitation after heart transplantation in a patient with Becker's muscular dystrophy: a case report.
    Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 86(10): 2059-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Is liver transplantation advisable for isoniazid fulminant hepatitis in active extrapulmonary tuberculosis?
    Am J Transplant, 5(11): 2796-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Complications related to dapsone use for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia prophylaxis in solid organ transplant recipients.
    Am J Transplant, 5(11): 2791-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Antibody-mediated rejection in human cardiac allografts: evaluation of immunoglobulins and complement activation products C4d and C3d as markers.
    Am J Transplant, 5(11): 2778-85. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Living donor liver transplantation for pediatric patients with inheritable metabolic disorders.
    Am J Transplant, 5(11): 2754-63. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Expanded criteria donor kidney allocation: marked decrease in cold ischemia and delayed graft function at a single center.
    Am J Transplant, 5(11): 2745-53. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Multivariate analysis of risk factors for acute rejection in early corticosteroid cessation regimens under modern immunosuppression.
    Am J Transplant, 5(11): 2740-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Effect of pregnancy on long-term kidney function in renal transplant recipients treated with cyclosporine and with azathioprine.
    Am J Transplant, 5(11): 2732-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Improved long-term outcomes after renal transplantation associated with blood pressure control.
    Am J Transplant, 5(11): 2725-31. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. BK virus-specific antibodies and BKV DNA in renal transplant recipients with BKV nephritis.
    Am J Transplant, 5(11): 2719-24. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Obesity is associated with worsening cardiovascular risk factor profiles and proteinuria progression in renal transplant recipients.
    Am J Transplant, 5(11): 2710-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Outcome of nonheart-beating donor kidneys with prolonged delayed graft function after transplantation.
    Am J Transplant, 5(11): 2704-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Predicting glomerular filtration rate in kidney transplantation: are the K/DOQI guidelines applicable?
    Am J Transplant, 5(11): 2698-703. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. An evidence-based analysis of simultaneous pancreas-kidney and pancreas transplantation alone.
    Am J Transplant, 5(11): 2688-97. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Kidney transplant in black recipients: are African Europeans different from African Americans?
    Am J Transplant, 5(11): 2682-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. More on parental living liver donation for children with fulminant hepatic failure: addressing concerns about competing interests, coercion, consent and balancing acts.
    Am J Transplant, 5(11): 2619-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Small-for-size syndrome after partial liver transplantation: definition, mechanisms of disease and clinical implications.
    Am J Transplant, 5(11): 2605-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Changes in apparent systemic clearance of propofol during transplantation of living related donor liver.
    Br J Anaesth, 95(5): 643-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Rituximab therapy is effective for posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorders after solid organ transplantation: results of a phase II trial.
    Cancer, 104(8): 1661-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Insulin-producing cells derived from human pancreatic non-endocrine cell cultures reverse streptozotocin-induced hyperglycaemia in mice.
    Diabetologia, 48(10): 2051-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. Kidney transplantation and gender disparity.
    Am J Nephrol, 25(5): 474-83. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. Lung transplantation: opportunities for research and clinical advancement.
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 172(8): 944-55. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. The impact of waiting time and comorbid conditions on the survival benefit of kidney transplantation.
    Kidney Int, 68(5): 2345-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. Organogenesis of the endocrine pancreas.
    Kidney Int, 68(5): 1953-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. Polyomavirus interstitial nephritis and concurrent post-transplant lymphoma in a renal allograft: coincidence or more?
    Transpl Int, 18(11): 1304-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
46. Sirolimus-associated hepatotoxicity in the kidney graft recipient.
    Transpl Int, 18(11): 1302-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
47. A case of acute humoral rejection in liver transplantation: successful treatment with plasmapheresis and mycophenolate mofetil.
    Transpl Int, 18(11): 1298-301. [Abstract] [Full-text]
48. Are preoperative patterns of alcohol consumption predictive of relapse after liver transplantation for alcoholic liver disease?
    Transpl Int, 18(11): 1292-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
49. Humoral immune response after kidney transplantation is enhanced by acute rejection and urological obstruction and is down-regulated by mycophenolate mofetil treatment.
    Transpl Int, 18(11): 1286-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
50. Incidence and prognosis of cancer following heart transplantation using RATG induction therapy.
    Transpl Int, 18(11): 1280-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
51. Effect of donor age on the outcome of living-related kidney transplantation.
    Transpl Int, 18(11): 1266-74. [Abstract] [Full-text]
52. Recipient levels and function of von Willebrand factor prior to liver transplantation and its consumption in the course of grafting correlate with hepatocellular damage and outcome.
    Transpl Int, 18(11): 1258-65. [Abstract] [Full-text]
53. Predicting mortality after kidney transplantation: a clinical tool.
    Transpl Int, 18(11): 1248-57. [Abstract] [Full-text]
54. In adult-to-adult living donor liver transplantation hepaticojejunostomy shows a better long-term outcome than duct-to-duct anastomosis.
    Transpl Int, 18(11): 1240-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
55. Blood salvage autotransfusion during transplantation for hepatocarcinoma: does it increase the risk of neoplastic recurrence?
    Transpl Int, 18(11): 1236-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
56. Obesity increases mortality in liver transplantation--the Danish experience.
    Transpl Int, 18(11): 1231-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
57. Impairment of renal function after islet transplant alone or islet-after-kidney transplantation using a sirolimus/tacrolimus-based immunosuppressive regimen.
    Transpl Int, 18(11): 1226-30. [Abstract] [Full-text]
58. Abdominal obesity and smoking are important determinants of C-reactive protein in renal transplant recipients.
    Nephrol Dial Transplant, 20(11): 2524-31. [Abstract] [Full-text]
59. Increased seroprevalence of human herpes virus-8 in renal transplant recipients in Saudi Arabia.
    Nephrol Dial Transplant, 20(11): 2532-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
60. Resistive index and chronic allograft nephropathy evaluated in protocol biopsies as predictors of graft outcome.
    Nephrol Dial Transplant, 20(11): 2511-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
61. Early renal failure after domino hepatic transplantation using the liver from a compound heterozygous patient with primary hyperoxaluria.
    Nephrol Dial Transplant, 20(11): 2557-60. [Abstract] [Full-text]
62. Long-term results in renal transplant patients with allograft dysfunction after switching from calcineurin inhibitors to sirolimus.
    Nephrol Dial Transplant, 20(11): 2517-23. [Abstract] [Full-text]
63. Evaluation of CD86 gene polymorphism at +1057 position in liver transplant recipients.
    Transpl Immunol, 15(1): 69-74. [Abstract] [Full-text]
64. C4d deposition in lung allografts is associated with circulating anti-HLA alloantibody.
    Transpl Immunol, 15(1): 63-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
65. The phytoestrogen biochaninA weakens acute cardiac allograft rejection without affecting the reproductive system.
    Transpl Immunol, 15(1): 45-53. [Abstract] [Full-text]
66. Aortic allograft vasculopathy is mediated by CD8(+) T cells in Cyclosporin A immunosuppressed mice.
    Transpl Immunol, 15(1): 35-44. [Abstract] [Full-text]
67. Windows of opportunity for organogenesis.
    Transpl Immunol, 15(1): 1-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
68. Contrast-enhanced MR angiography (CE-MRA) in the evaluation of vascular complications of renal transplantation.
    Clin Radiol, 60(11): 1171-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]
69. The use of a supercooling refrigerator improves the preservation of organ grafts.
    Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 337(2): 534-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
70. Impaired immune responses and prolonged allograft survival in Sly1 mutant mice.
    Mol Cell Biol, 25(21): 9646-60. [Abstract] [Full-text]
71. Pulmonary vascular remodeling in pulmonary hypertension due to chronic heart failure.
    Eur J Heart Fail, 7(6): 1011-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
72. Prospective study comparing three-dimensional computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging for evaluating the renal vascular anatomy in potential living renal donors.
    BJU Int, 96(7): 1105-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
73. Biological and mechanical changes of the bone graft-cement interface after impaction allografting.
    J Orthop Res, 23(6): 1271-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
74. Endoscopic transantral orbital floor repair with antral bone grafts.
    Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 131(10): 911-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
75. Is polypropylene mesh safe and effective for repairing infected incisional hernia in renal transplant recipients?
    Urology, 66(4): 874-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
76. Prognostic analysis for survival in adult solid organ transplant recipients with post-transplantation lymphoproliferative disorders.
    J Clin Oncol, 23(30): 7574-82. [Abstract] [Full-text]
77. Surgical complications and outcome of paediatric liver transplantation: the Singapore experience.
    Pediatr Surg Int, 21(8): 609-14. [Abstract] [Full-text]
78. Is routine coronary angiography and revascularization indicated among patients undergoing evaluation for lung transplantation?
    Chest, 128(4): 2557-62. [Abstract] [Full-text]
79. p53, Ki-67, and serum alpha feto-protein as predictors of hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence in liver transplant patients.
    Mod Pathol, 18(11): 1498-503. [Abstract] [Full-text]
80. Social representations and themata: the construction and functioning of social knowledge about donation and transplantation.
    Br J Soc Psychol, 44: 415-41. [Abstract] [Full-text]
81. Posttransplant de novo membranous nephropathy in childhood.
    Fetal Pediatr Pathol, 24(2): 95-103. [Abstract] [Full-text]
82. Increased incidence of melanoma in renal transplantation recipients.
    Cancer, 104(9): 1962-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
83. Using root cause analysis to improve survival in a liver transplant program.
    J Surg Res, 129(1): 6-16. [Abstract] [Full-text]
84. Blood flow in the skin of type 1 diabetic patients before and after combined pancreas/kidney transplantation.
    Diabetes Metab Res Rev, 21(6): 525-32. [Abstract] [Full-text]
85. Allocation of deceased donor kidneys for transplantation: opinions of patients with CKD.
    Am J Kidney Dis, 46(5): 949-56. [Abstract] [Full-text]
86. Kidney volume and plasma hepatocyte growth factor-transforming growth factor beta1 ratio among children with biliary atresia before and after liver transplantation: the reversibility of nephromegaly.
    Am J Kidney Dis, 46(5): 830-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
87. Sudden late onset of gross hematuria in a previous renal transplant recipient 3 months after transplant nephrectomy.
    Am J Kidney Dis, 46(5): e91-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
88. Darbepoetin alfa treatment for post-renal transplantation anemia during pregnancy.
    Am J Kidney Dis, 46(5): e81-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
89. Unexpected donor pulmonary embolism affects early outcomes after lung transplantation: a major mechanism of primary graft failure?
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 130(5): 1446. [Abstract] [Full-text]
90. In vitro tissue engineering of a cardiac graft using a degradable scaffold with an extracellular matrix-like topography.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 130(5): 1358-63. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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