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 5 (2008), Issue 4 (April)

1. Preventive effects of curcumin and dexamethasone on lung transplantation-associated lung injury in rats.
   Crit Care Med, 36(4): 1205-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Gastro-oesophageal reflux and gastric aspiration in lung transplant patients with or without chronic rejection.
   Eur Respir J, 31(4): 707-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Surgical treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma beyond Milan criteria. Results of liver resection, salvage transplantation, and primary liver transplantation.
   Ann Surg Oncol, 15(5): 1383-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. High-resolution anoscopy in the diagnosis of anal cancer precursor lesions in renal graft recipients.
   Ann Surg Oncol, 15(5): 1470-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Autograft contamination during preparation for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction.
   J Bone Joint Surg Am, 90(4): 760-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in patients who have excessive joint laxity.
   J Bone Joint Surg Am, 90(4): 735-41. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Systemic transmigration of allosensitizing donor dendritic cells to host secondary lymphoid organs after rat liver transplantation.
   Hepatology, 47(4): 1352-62. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Donor preconditioning with taurine protects kidney grafts from injury after experimental transplantation.
   J Surg Res, 146(1): 127-34. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Cartilage repair with osteochondral autografts in sheep: effect of biophysical stimulation with pulsed electromagnetic fields.
   J Orthop Res, 26(5): 631-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Vascularized fibular grafting for osteonecrosis of the femoral head with unusual indications.
    Clin Orthop Relat Res, 466(5): 1117-24. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Nonvascularized bone grafting defers joint arthroplasty in hip osteonecrosis.
    Clin Orthop Relat Res, 466(5): 1125-32. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Long-term followup of vascularized fibular grafting for femoral head necrosis.
    Clin Orthop Relat Res, 466(5): 1133-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Kaposi's sarcoma after liver transplantation.
    J Cancer Res Clin Oncol, 134(6): 653-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Mixed chimerism achieved by a nonlethal conditioning regimen induces donor-specific tolerance to lung allografts.
    J Surg Res, 146(2): 289-97. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Intrahepatic venous collaterals formation following outflow block in adult-to-adult living donor liver transplantation.
    J Surg Res, 146(2): 172-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Biliary-type cytokeratin pattern in a canine isolated perfused liver transplantation model.
    J Surg Res, 146(2): 164-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Infectious, malignant, and autoimmune complications in pediatric heart transplant recipients.
    J Pediatr, 152(5): 671-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Polyomavirus BK with rearranged noncoding control region emerge in vivo in renal transplant patients and increase viral replication and cytopathology.
    J Exp Med, 205(4): 841-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. The value of serum neopterin, interferon-gamma levels and interleukin-12B polymorphisms in predicting acute renal allograft rejection.
    Clin Exp Immunol, 152(2): 239-44. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Leukocyte integrin Mac-1 promotes acute cardiac allograft rejection.
    Circulation, 117(15): 1997-2008. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Late-onset Epstein-Barr virus-negative post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder presenting as ulcerated necrotic papules and nodules in a renal transplant patient.
    Australas J Dermatol, 49(2): 100-2. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Cardiac output measurement in patients undergoing liver transplantation: pulmonary artery catheter versus uncalibrated arterial pressure waveform analysis.
    Anesth Analg, 106(5): 1480-6, table of contents. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Relation between mRNA expression level of multidrug resistance 1/ABCB1 in blood cells and required level of tacrolimus in pediatric living-donor liver transplantation.
    J Pharmacol Exp Ther, 325(2): 610-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Oral bisphosphonates and dental implants: a retrospective study.
    J Oral Maxillofac Surg, 66(5): 1022-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. IMPDH1 gene polymorphisms and association with acute rejection in renal transplant patients.
    Clin Pharmacol Ther, 83(5): 711-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Cardiac allograft vasculopathy: recent developments.
    Circulation, 117(16): 2131-41. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Incidence, predictors, and outcomes of cardiac pacing after cardiac transplantation: an 11-year retrospective analysis.
    Transplantation, 85(8): 1216-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Kidney transplant histology after one year of continuous therapy with sirolimus compared with tacrolimus.
    Transplantation, 85(8): 1212-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. CD4+ T cells are sufficient to elicit allograft rejection and major histocompatibility complex class I molecule is required to induce recurrent autoimmune diabetes after pancreas transplantation in mice.
    Transplantation, 85(8): 1205-11. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Pretransplant donor-specific antibodies in cytotoxic negative crossmatch kidney transplants: are they relevant?
    Transplantation, 85(8): 1200-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Long-term effect of folic acid therapy in heart transplant recipients: follow-up analysis of a randomized study.
    Transplantation, 85(8): 1146-50. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Maturation of dose-corrected tacrolimus predose trough levels in pediatric kidney allograft recipients.
    Transplantation, 85(8): 1139-45. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Alemtuzumab preconditioning with tacrolimus monotherapy-the impact of serial monitoring for donor-specific antibody.
    Transplantation, 85(8): 1125-32. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Negative impact of one-year anemia on long-term patient and graft survival in kidney transplant patients receiving calcineurin inhibitors and mycophenolate mofetil.
    Transplantation, 85(8): 1120-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Increase of proliferating renal progenitor cells in acute tubular necrosis underlying delayed graft function.
    Transplantation, 85(8): 1112-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Viral persistence after liver transplantation for hepatitis B virus: a cross-sectional study.
    Transplantation, 85(8): 1105-11. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Does reduction in immunosuppression in viremic patients prevent BK virus nephropathy in de novo renal transplant recipients? A prospective study.
    Transplantation, 85(8): 1099-104. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Clinical relevance of pretransplant donor-directed antibodies detected by single antigen beads in highly sensitized renal transplant patients.
    Transplantation, 85(8): 1086-90. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Detection of bone graft failure in lumbar spondylodesis: spatial resolution with high-resolution peripheral quantitative CT.
    AJR Am J Roentgenol, 190(5): 1255-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Severity of lymphocytic bronchiolitis predicts long-term outcome after lung transplantation.
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 177(9): 1033-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. Transforming growth factor-beta1 gene expression and cyclosporine A-induced gingival overgrowth: a pilot study.
    J Clin Periodontol, 35(5): 371-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. Depressive disorder in renal transplantation: an analysis of Medicare claims.
    Am J Kidney Dis, 51(5): 819-28. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. Educational level as a determinant of access to and outcomes after kidney transplantation in the United States.
    Am J Kidney Dis, 51(5): 811-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. Arterial reconstruction in hepatic artery occlusions in adult living donor liver transplantation using gastric vessels.
    Surgery, 143(5): 686-90. [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. Effect of rapamycin therapy on coronary artery physiology early after cardiac transplantation.
    Am Heart J, 155(5): 889.e1-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
46. Higher levels of leflunomide are associated with hemolysis and are not superior to lower levels for BK virus clearance in renal transplant patients.
    Clin J Am Soc Nephrol, 3(3): 829-35. [Abstract] [Full-text]
47. Cardiovascular outcomes in the outpatient kidney transplant clinic: the Framingham risk score revisited.
    Clin J Am Soc Nephrol, 3(3): 822-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
48. Impact of acute rejection and new-onset diabetes on long-term transplant graft and patient survival.
    Clin J Am Soc Nephrol, 3(3): 814-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
49. Unmasking glucose metabolism alterations in stable renal transplant recipients: a multicenter study.
    Clin J Am Soc Nephrol, 3(3): 808-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
50. Recurrent glomerulonephritis after renal transplantation: an unsolved problem.
    Clin J Am Soc Nephrol, 3(3): 800-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
51. Predictive factors for cytomegalovirus reactivation in cytomegalovirus-seropositive kidney-transplant patients.
    J Med Virol, 80(6): 1012-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
52. Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorders of oral cavity.
    Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod, 105(5): 589-96. [Abstract] [Full-text]
53. Use of recombinant activated factor VII concentrate to control postoperative hemorrhage in complex cardiovascular surgery.
    Ann Thorac Surg, 85(5): 1669-76; discussion 1676-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
54. Risk factor analysis for bridge to transplantation with the CardioWest total artificial heart.
    Ann Thorac Surg, 85(5): 1639-44. [Abstract] [Full-text]
55. TL1A both promotes and protects from renal inflammation and injury.
    J Am Soc Nephrol, 19(5): 953-60. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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