| Monday 11th August 2008 | ||||||||||
| 0700 - 1800 | Registration Desk Open | |||||||||
| 0715 - 0815 | Early Morning Workshop 1 EMW01 Bayside Auditorium B |
Early Morning Workshop 2 EMW02 Parkside Auditorium |
Early Morning Workshop 3 EMW03 Bayside Auditorium A |
Early Morning Workshop 4 EMW04 Bayside Room 102 |
Early Morning Workshop 5 EMW05 Parkside Ballroom B |
Early Morning Workshop 6 EMW06 Parkside 110A |
Early Morning Workshop 7 EMW07 Bayside Room 204 A & B |
Early Morning Workshop 8 EMW08 Bayside Gallery |
Early Morning Workshop 9 EMW09 Bayside Room 103 |
Early Morning Workshop 10 EMW10 Parkside 110 B |
| Practical and Clinical Implications of Co-Stimulation Blockade as a Means To Improve Outcomes in Transplantation | Best of ATC 2008 | T-Cell Induction Agents in Kidney Transplantation | Islet Isolation - Solving Problems | Histocompatibility: Solid Phase HLA Assays | Ethics: Cultural Barriers to Transplantation | Malignancy After Transplantation | Donation After Cardiac Death | TSANZ President's Prize - Best of Young Australian Investigators | Blood Born Infections in Transplantation | |
Chairs: Graeme Russ, Josep Grinyo, Klemens Budde |
Chairs: Peter Stock, Philip O'Connell | Chairs: Brian Hutchison, Daniel Brennan |
Chairs: Thomas Loudovaris, Masafumi Goto | Chairs: Brian Tait, Andrea Zachary | Chairs: Gabriel Danovitch, Alan Glanville | Chairs: Angela Webster, Josep Campistol | Chairs: Paul Roberston, Paolo Muiesan | Chairs: Josette Eris, Peter Cowan |
Chairs: William Rawlinson, Camille Kotton | |
| 0715 | Welcome and Introductions | What Was Hot in Clinical Transplantation at ATC? | Overview of Induction Therapy Using Biological Agents | Successful Isolation of Islets Using the Serva Enzyme | Monitoring Donor Specific HLA Antibodies Using the Luminex Platform | Cultural Barriers to Organ Transplantation in Asian Societies | Managing Malignancy Risk after Transplantation | DCD and Renal Perfusion | Human Cytomegalovirus Antiviral Resistance in Immunocompromised Transplant Recipients | Blood Born Infections - Current and Developing Screening |
| Graeme Russ (Adelaide, Australia) | Barbara Murphy (New York, USA) | Suphamai Bunnapradist (Los Angeles, USA) | Andrew Posselt (San Francisco, USA) | Andrea Zachary (Baltimore, USA) | A. Vathsala (Singapore) | Bryce Kiberd (Halifax, Canada) | TBC | Jenna Iwasenko (Sydney, Australia) | Patrick Coghlan (Melbourne, Australia) | |
| 0730 | Chronic Renal Allograft Dysfunction | Randomised Clinical Trials of Anti-thymocyte Induction Agents | Important Components of Purified Enzyme Blends | Can a Virtual Cross Match be applied Clinically? | Cultural Barriers to Organ Donation in the Middle East | Preventing and Managing Skin Cancer | Liver Preservation | Generating Allograft Tolerance by Baff-Dependant Expansion of Regulatory T Cells | HepB and C after Transplantation. Has Screening Altered Risk? | |
| Graeme Russ (Adelaide, Australia) | Daniel Brennan (St Louis, USA) | Daniel Brandhorst (Uppsala, Sweden) | Howard Gebel (Atlanta,USA) | Mustafa Al-Mousawi (Kuwait City, Kuwait) | Stephen Shumack (Sydney, Australia) | Paolo Muiesan (London, UK) | Stacey Walters (Sydney, Australia) | Jacob George (Sydney, Australia) | ||
| 0745 | The Importance of Renal Function on Graft and Patient Survival after Kidney Transplantation | What Was Hot in Basic Science at ATC? | Australian and New Zealand Use of Induction Agents | Novel Methods for Islet Isolation | Defining Acceptable and Non Acceptable Mismatches | Organ Donation Legislation in Israel | Rituximab and PTLB | Cardiothoracic Issues | Late Onset Antibody-Mediated Rejection and Endothelial Localisation of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor are Associated with Development of Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy | Arena Virus Cluster |
| Klemens Budde (Berlin, Germany) | Robin Pierson (Baltimore, USA) | Steven Chadban (Sydney, Australia) | AN Balamurugan (Minneapolis, USA) | Frans Claas (Leiden, The Netherlands) | Eytan Mor (Petah-Tiqwa, Israel) | Maher Gandhi (Brisbane, Australia) | Greg Snell (Melbourne, Australia) | Julianne Bayliss (Melbourne, Australia) | Mike Catton (Melbourne, Australia) | |
| 0800 | Practical Implications of Co-stimulation Blockade Therapy: Experience from the Belatacept Trials | Discussion | Discussion | Discussion | Cultural Barriers to Organ Donation in Western Societies | Discussion | Discussion | Clinical Significance of B-Cell Positive Crossmatches and Luminex® Defined Donor-Specific Antibodies in Well-Matched Highly Sensitised Patients from the Australian Interstate Exchange | Discussion | |
| Josep M. Grinyo (Barcelona, Spain) | Gabriel Danovitch (Los Angeles, USA) | Hooi Sian Eng (Adelaide, Australia) | ||||||||
| Panel Discussion | Soluble Lymphotoxin Plays a Critical Role in Graft-versus-Host Disease | |||||||||
| Kate Markey (Brisbane, Australia) | ||||||||||
| 0830 - 1000 | Plenary Session 1 | |||||||||
| PL01 | ||||||||||
| Bayside Auditorium B | ||||||||||
| Crossing the Long Term Barriers in Clinical Transplantation | ||||||||||
| Chairs: Benedict Cosimi, Josette Eris | ||||||||||
| 0830 | What Will be Required to Achieve 90% 5year Renal Graft Survival? | |||||||||
| Gerhard Opelz (Heidelberg, Germany) | ||||||||||
| 0900 | Improving Long Term Liver Graft Survival - More than Immunosuppression | |||||||||
| Jack Lake (San Francisco, USA) | ||||||||||
| 0930 | Cardiac Transplantation - the Hurdles to Improvement of Long Term Results | |||||||||
| Mandeep Mehra (Baito, USA) | ||||||||||
| 1000 - 1030 | Morning Tea | |||||||||
| 1030 - 1200 | Concurrent Oral Session 1 MO01 Bayside Auditorium B |
Concurrent Oral Session 2 MO02 Parkside Auditorium |
Concurrent Oral Session 3 MO03 Bayside Auditorium A |
Concurrent Oral Session 4 MO04 Bayside Room 102 |
Concurrent Oral Session 5 MOO5 Parkside Ballroom B |
Concurrent Oral Session 6 MO06 Parkside 110A |
Concurrent Oral Session 7 MO07 Bayside Room 204 A & B |
Concurrent Oral Session 8 MO08 Bayside Gallery |
Concurrent Oral Session 9 MO09 Bayside Room 103 |
Concurrent Oral Session 10 MO10 Parkside 110 B |
| Paired Renal Exchange | Liver Outcomes 1 | Immunosuppression and T Regulatory Cells | Cornea and Bioartificial Organs | Genomic and Molecular Diagnostics | Signalling | Renal Pathology | Organ Procurement | Xenotransplantation - Coagulation/Islets | Pancreas Transplantation | |
| Chairs: Robert Montgomery, Marry de Klerk | Chairs: Jan Lerut, Robert Padbury | Chairs: Maggie Dallman, Frank Ierino | Chairs: Douglas Coster, Reza Dana | Chairs: Manikkam Suthanthiran, Stephen Alexander | Chairs: John O'Shea, Karen Dwyer | Chairs: Eric Rondeau, KL Tong | Chairs: Howard Nathan, Bernard Cohen | Chairs: David Cooper, AN Balamurugan | Chairs: Brendan Ryan, Ugo Boggi | |
| 1030 | A National Living Donor Kidney Exchange Program As The Logistic Solution For Incompatible Couples | Patient Outcomes In Two Steroid-Free Regimens Using Tacrolimus Monotherapy After Daclizumab Induction And Tacrolimus And Mmf In Liver Transplantation | Dominant T Cell Regulation Achieved Ex-Vivo Via Ifn-Gamma/Stat-1 Signaling And Nitric Oxide Induction | Prolongation Of Corneal Graft Survival Following Administration Of3-Hydroxykynurenine. | A Foxp3 Polymorphism That Influences Graft Survival After Kidney Transplantation | Tlr4-Myd88 Signaling Is Required For The Development Of Mouse Chronic Cardiac Allograft Damage In A Model Of Chronic Cardiac Allograft Rejection | A Protocol Biopsy Analysis From An Nih Multicenter Pediatric Renal Transplant Trial Reveals No Adverse Effect Of Steroid Avoidance On The Histological Evolution Of Chronic Graft Injury | The Influence Of Donor And Recipient Ethnicity On Outcomes Following Donation After Cardiac Death Kidney Transplantation | The Innate Immune Response And Activation Of Coagulation Iná1,3-Galactosyltransferase Gene-Knockout Xenograft Recipients | Absence Of Thrombosis Following Pancreas Transplantation: It Can Be Possible. |
| Marry de Klerk | Thomas Becker | Andrew Bushell | Adnan Khan | Carla C. Baan | Gang Chen | Maarten Naesens | Jayme Locke | Mohamed Ezzelarab | Fabio Vistoli | |
| 1040 | Report From A 60 Transplant Center Multiregional Kidney Paired Donation Program | Renal Function In Liver Transplant Recipients According To The Immunosuppressive Protocol: The Try Study. | Adoptive Transfer Of Cd4+Cd25+ Regulatory Cells Combined With Low-Dose Sirolimus Preserves Suppressive Function Of Regulatory T Cells And Delayed Acute Rejection Of Renal Allografts In Cynomolgus Monkeys | Efficacy Of A Steroid-Inducible Promoter For Lentivirus-Mediated Transduction Of The Cornea | Integrative Genomics To Identify Non-Hla Allogenic Kidney-Specific Targets After Kidney Transplantation | Hsp-27 Inhibits Human Cardiac Endothelial Cell And Smooth Muscle Cell Proliferation Affording Protection Against Graft Vasculopathy. | Donor Age And The Susceptibility To Chronic Calcineurin Inhibitor Nephrotoxicity Lesions In Protocol Biopsies After Renal Transplantation | Organ Procurement And Transplant In 'Calculated Risk' Donors In Italy. Graft And Recipient Survival. | Human Complement Regulatory Protein Expression Attenuates Thrombin Generation By Galtko Lungs | Pancreas Transplant Alone (Pta) As An Independent Risk Factor For The Development Of Renal Failure |
| Michael Rees | Faouzi Saliba | Huifang Chen | Sonja Klebe | Minnie Sarwal | Marlene Rose | Maarten Naesens | CARLO DE CILLIA | Richard Pierson | Joseph Scalea | |
| 1050 | The Development Of A Successful Multi-Regional Kidney Paired Donation Program | Single-Center Experience Of First 1000 Cases Of Adult-To-Adult Living Donor Liver Transplantation | Direct Functional Activation Of Cd4+Cd25+Foxp3+ T Cells By Intravenous Immunoglobulins Promotes Skin Allograft Acceptance | Lentivirus-Mediated Gene Transfer To The Ovine And Human Cornea | Probabilistic (Bayesian) Modeling Of Gene Expression In Transplant Glomerulopathy | Jak/Stat Signaling Pathways In The Inflammation Response During Liver Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury | Are Protocol Biopsies Indicated In A Live Related Renal Transplant Program? | Identification Of Organ Characteristics Unsuitable For Implantation In The United States | Coagulation Control Using Gene Transfer Of Human Daf And Thrombomodulin In Pig To Primate Xenotransplantation | Predictors Of Recurrent Diabetes After Pancreas Transplant |
| Ruthanne Hanto | Dong Hwan Jung | Andrew Bushell | Douglas Parker | Trevor Brown | Jerzy Kupiec-Weglinski | Sandeep Guleria | Tom Mone | Yuko Miwa | Nikole Neidlinger | |
| 1100 | Exchange Living-Donor Kidney Transplantation; Its Merit And Limitation | The Domino Liver World Transplant Register (Dltr) Perspective On Domino Liver Transplantation. | Maintenance Of Treg Population And Prolongation Of Allograft Survival By Hepatocyte Growth Factor In Mhc-Inbred Clawn Miniature Swine | Risk Factors For Full-Thickness Human Corneal Graft Failure Within The Australian Corneal Graft Registry | Urinary Cell Mrna Profiles Accurately Predict Renal Allograft Interstitial Fibrosis And Tubular Atrophy | Damage To Ethanol-Induced Murine Fatty Liver Grafts Mediated By Lps Receptorcd14 | Patterns Of Acute Rejection In Kidney Transplant Recipients Treated With Alemtuzumab Induction And Steroid-Free Maintenance Therapy | Factors Predictive Of The Discard Of Ecd Kidneys Do Not Predict Outcome | Deletion Of Gal Inhibits The Instant Blood-Mediated Inflammatory Reaction (Ibmir) Following Exposure Of Porcine Neonatal Islet-Cell Clusters (Nicc) To Human Blood. | Negative Impact Of De Novo Anti-Hla Antibodies After Simultaneous Pancreas-Kidney Transplantation |
| Kyu Ha Huh | Henryk E. Wilczek | Manei Oku | Keryn Williams | Manikkam Suthanthiran | Tom Theruvath | Francis Wright | Francis Delmonico | Wayne Hawthorne | Diego Cantarovich | |
| 1110 | Outcome Of Living Donor Kidney Exchange Pool Matching Can Be Maximized By Not Limiting Chain Length | The Positive Effect Of Prostaglandin E1 On Hepatic Microcirculation Following Clinical Liver Transplantation Is Enhanced In Strong Ischemia / Reperfusion Injury | Allograft Tolerance After In Vivo Expansion Of Tregs With Il-2 / Il-2 Mab Complexes | Comparison Of Immunosuppression Related Toxicities And Complications In Ocular Surface Transplant And Renal Transplant Recipients: Implications For Composite Tissue Transplantation | Whole Blood Genomic Biomarkers Of Acute Allograft Rejection | Inhibition Of Nf-Kappa B And/Or Nfat Activation Augments Or Abrogates Immunomodulatory Effects Of Donor Specific Transfusion. | Histopathologic Parameters Associated With Acute Antibody Mediated Rejection Correlate Better With The Development Of Chronic Allograft Injury Compared To Parameters Associated To Acute Cellular Rejection | Early Results Of A Controlled Non-Heart Beating Programme | Transgenic Over Expression Of Human Epcr Confers Protection Against Inflammation And Coagulation | Pancreas Allograft Rejection Banff Working Grading Schema |
| Erwin De Buijzer | Michaela Angelescu | Kylie Webster | Gautham Mogilishetty | Paul Keown | Ryoichi Goto | John Pirsch | Jacob Akoh | Eddy Lee | Cinthia Drachenberg | |
| 1120 | Impact Of Altruistic Unbalanced Paired Kidney Exchange & Donor/Recipient Attitudes Towards Participation | Donor Treatment With Steroids Reduces Inflammation And Improves Graft Function And Outcome Following Deceased Liver Transplantation | Immunomodulation Induced By A Cd28 Antagonist In Kidney Allograft Baboon Recipient. | Permanent Reversal Of Autoimmune Diabetes In Non Obese Diabetic Mice After Lentiviral Hepatic Insulin Gene Therapy | Indoleamin 2,3 Dioxygenase(Ido) As Discrimination Factor For Long-Term Function After Renal Transplantation | Kidney Ischemia Reperfusion Injury Upregulates Expression Of Nkg2D Ligands(Rae-1 And Mult-1) By Intrinsic Kidney Cells Through Tlr4-Myd88 Signaling | Renal Biopsy Appearances After Antibody Incompatible Transplantation: Early Glomerular Margination And Subsequent Capillaritis In Relation To Clinical Status And Donor Specific Antibody Levels | Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation Using Extended Criteria Donor Kidneys Following Pulsatile Machine Perfusion--Short Term Outcomes | Over-Expression Of Cd39 In Transgenic Mice Affects Nkt Cell Development And Function – Implications For Liver Xenotransplantation | C4D Positive Interacinar Capillaries Correlates With Donor-Specific Antibody Mediated Rejection In Pancreas Allografts Corre |
| Lloyd Ratner | Andreas Pascher | Nicolas Poirier | Binhai Ren | Dietmar Abendroth | Gang Chen | Rob Higgins | Amit Basu | Sandra Pommey | Jon Odorico | |
| 1130 | Selecting The Best Combinations In After Matching A Pool Of Living Donor Kidney Exchange Pairs | Donor Mannose-Binding Lectin Deficiency Triples The Risk Of Post-Liver Transplantation Infection. | Infusion Of Allogeneic Mesenchymal Stromal Cells Can Delay But Not Prevent Gvhd After Murine Transplantation | Improved Outcome Of Porcine Hepatocyte Transplants In Acute Liver Failure Rats By Culture With Nanoparticles And Collagen | Development Of A Non-Invasive Molecular Diagnostic Assay For Allograft Monitoring: Authentication With An Experimental Model Of Cardiac Transplantation | Generating Islet Allograft Tolerance By Blocking Nf-Kb Activation And Preventing Apoptosis. | Decreased Interstitial Fibrosis After Renal Transplantation Observed With Inhibition Of The Renin-Angiotensin System (Ras): Results Of A Multicentre Protocol Biopsy (Pbx) Study. D. Rush For The Canadian Fkc008 Study Group. | Kidney Transplantation From Expanded Criteria Donors: Experience In A Series Of197 Cases | Inhibition Of The Instant Blood-Mediated Inflammatory Response (Ibmir) By Expression Of Human Cd39 On Porcine Neonatal Islet-Cell Clusters (Nicc). | C4D+ Antibody Mediated Rejection And Campath Induction Are Risk Factors For Graft Loss Following Pancreas Transplantation |
| Erwin De Buijzer | Daniel Worthley | Melinda Kambouris | Zhong Chen | Mandeep Mehra | David Liuwantara | Peter Nickerson | Theodore Karatzas | Denbigh Simond | Matthew Cooper | |
| 1140 | Experience With 100 Good Samaritan Kidney Donor Candidates | Terlipressin As Therapy For Renal Failure And Hyponatraemia In Patients With Liver Failure Awaiting Transplantation. | Mechanisms Of Antigen-Specific Suppression Mediated By Double Negative Regulatory T Cells | Tissue Engineering Using Partial Intestinal Graft As A Possible Scaffold For Liver Regeneration In Pigs | Expression Profiling Of Human Kidney Biopsies From Living And Deceased Donors Reveals Candidate Signaling Pathways | Predicting Graft Outcome With A Pre-Transplant Kidney Biopsy Using A Maryland Aggregate Pathology Index | Correlations Between Responses To Cdc Recommended Screening Questions For High-Risk Behavior And Results Of Eia Antibody Screening Assays In Deceased Organ Donors | Cytokine-Mediated Upregulation Of Transgene Expression In Transgenic Pig Endothelial Cells | Antibody-Mediated Rejection Of The Kidney After Simultaneous Pancreas-Kidney Transplantation (Spkt): Alemtuzumab Is Not Superior To Basiliximab As Induction Treatment. | |
| Willij Zuidema | Emilia Prakoso | Zhang Li | Toshiyuki Hata | Maarten Naesens | John Papadimitriou | Martin Mozes | Evelyn Salvaris | John Pirsch | ||
| 1150 | New York State Guidelines For Live-Kidney Donation | Pro-Tolerogenic Properties Of Rapamycin That Favor Indefinite Heart Allograft Survival Mediated By Regulatory T Cells. | Ischemic Reperfusion Injury And Its Influence On The Epigenetic Modification Of The Donor Kidney Genome | A Systematic Study Of Linear C4D Deposition In Glomerular Capillary Loops In Renal Transplant Biopsies | Methylprednisolone Infusion Effectively Decreases Plama Interleukin-6 At Explantation In Organ Donors After Brain Death | Reduced Insulin Requirements In Transiently Immunosuppressed Non-Human Primates Transplanted With Micro Islet P™ (Alginate Encapsulated Porcine Islets): A Nonclinical Safety Study | Improvement In Diabetic Neuropathy After Successful Pancreas Transplantation Detected By Corneal Confocal Microscopy- Two Year Data | |||
| Michael Gallichio | Giorgio Raimondi | Marie Parker | Eswari Vilayur | Mudit Mathur | Ingrid Stuiver | Sanjay Mehra | ||||
| 1230 -1330 | Lunch | |||||||||
| 1200 - 1300 | Poster Session 1 | |||||||||
| 1200 - 1300 | Mini-Oral Session 1 MMO01 Hall 6 Presentation Booth 1 |
Mini-Oral Session 2 MMO02 Hall 6 Presentation Booth 2 |
Mini-Oral Session 3 MMO03 Hall 6 Presentation Booth 3 |
Mini-Oral Session 4 MMO04 Hall 6 Presentation Booth 4 |
Mini-Oral Session 5 MMO05 Hall 6 Presentation Booth 5 |
Mini-Oral Session 6 MMO06 Hall 6 Presentation Booth 6 |
Mini-Oral Session 7 MMO07 Hall 6 Presentation Booth 7 |
Mini-oral Session 8 MMO08 Hall 6 Presentation Booth 8 |
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| Renal 1: Rejection | Immunosuppression 1: Mycophenolates and Novel Agents | Renal 2: Determinants of Long-term Outcomes | Immunobiology 1: Compatibility | Liver 1: Surgery | Pancreas | Organ Procurement and Preservation | Stem Cells | |||
| Chairs: Vicki Levidiotis, John Pirsch | Chairs: Scott Campbell, Maurizio Salvadori | Chairs: John Mahony, Ramon Vilalta | Chairs: Bruce Loveland, Hilton Gock | Chairs: Chung Mau Lo, Jonathon Fawcett | Chairs: Raja Kandaswamy, Abdulrahman Alsakran | Chairs: Michael Fink, Paul Robertson | Chairs: Steven McTaggart, Kerry Atkinson | |||
| 1200 | Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin (Ngal) As A Biomarker To Predict Acute Tubular Necrosis (Atn) In Renal Transplant Allografts. | Does Mycophenolate Mofetil Confer Clinical Benefit Over Azathioprine In Renal Transplantation? A Systematic Review And Meta-Analysis. | Ngal (Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin) Is A New And Sensitive Marker Of Kidney Function In Chronic Kidney Disease Patients And Renal Allograft Recipients | Administration Of Donor Alloantigen Via The Respiratory Tract Generates Cd11C+Regulatory Cells And Induces Hyporesponsiveness To Fully Allogeneic Cardiac Grafts | Graft Loss After Orthotopic Liver Transplantation Due To Thrombosis After Emergency Use Of Recombinant Factor Viia | Successful Simultaneous Pancreas And Kidney Transplantation From Abo-Incompatible Living Donors. | Htk: Why Does It Appear To Cause Delayed Graft Function Following Prolonged Cold Ischaemia? | Isolation, Characterisation And Differentiation Of A Novel Bipotential Progenitor Cell From The Adult Pancreas | ||
| Arundhati Panigrahi | Simon Knight | Jolanta Malyszko | Nozomu Shirasugi | Fabian A. Helfritz | Takashi Kenmochi | Claire Corps | Paul Shiels | |||
| 1205 | Association Of Pretransplant Soluble Glycoprotein 130 (Sgp130) Plasma Levels With Early Post Transplant Acute Tubular Necrosis (Atn) In Renal Transplant Recipients. | A 12-Month, Prospective, Randomized, Single Center, Open Label Pilot Study To Evaluate The Safety And Efficacy Of Myfortic„¥ In Combination With Tacrolimus And Thymoglobulin In Early Corticosteroid Withdrawal | Dialysis Time Is A Risk Factor For Long-Term Deceased-Donor Transplant Survival | Effect Of B-Cell Depletional Therapies On Alloimmune Humoral Responses In A Murine Model | Anatomical Variations Of The Origin Of Segment 4 Hepatic Artery And Their Clinical Implications | 40 Cases Of Duodeno- Duodenostomy In Pancreas- Transplantation: Single Centerproof Of A Safe And Simple Technique | N-Acetylcysteine Before Cerebral Angiography Influences Graft Function After Kidney Transplantation From Deceased Donors | Hepatocyte Transplantation: A Potential New Therapy For Hemophilia B | ||
| Mahmoud Sadeghi | E. Steve Woodle | Michael Gallichio | Benita Book | Jeong-Hun Lee | Richard Viebahn | Barbara Grandtnerova | Kazuo Ohashi | |||
| 1210 | The Involvement Of Activated T Cells And Cytokines Productions Correlates With Clinical Outcomes In Chronic Renal Allograft Rejection | Acute Rejection Early After Renal Transplantation Is Associated With Elevated Pre-Transplant Impdh2 Expression In Cd4+ Cells | Post-Transplantation Anemia And The Impact Of Immunosuppressive Therapy: Data From The Trancept Observational Study | Identifying Candidates For Abo-Incompatible Transplantation: A Novel Method To Detect B Cells Specific For Abo Blood Group Antigens | An Artificial Bile Duct Made Of Bio Absorbable Polymer Can Serve As A Substitute For Narrowed Portions Of The Extra Hepatic Bile Duct | Simultaneous Kidney Pancreas Transplantation Using Rapid Steroid Taper With Protocol Biopsies: Comparison Of R-Atg Versus Alemtuzumab | Utilization Of Pulsatile Perfusion With Tissue Plasminogen Activator Containing Perfusate In Deceased Donor Kidneys With Extensive Intraglomerular Thrombosis | Inhibitory Effect Of Rat Mesenchymal Stem Cells On Lymphocyte Proliferation | ||
| Ines Humar | Sara Bremer | Helio Tedesco Da Silva | Lori West | Mitsuo Miyazawa | Adyr Moss | Dai Nghiem | Yanrong Lu | |||
| 1215 | Acute Antibody-Mediated Rejection (Amr) Of The Kidney Allograft: Is There Any Difference In Outcomes In Focal Vs Diffuse C4D Staining Cases? | Impdh Activity Is Correlated With The 3757T>C Polymorphism In The Impdh Type 2Gene In Mmf Treated Kidney Transplant Patients | The Relation Between Transplant Center Volume And The Outcomes Of Kidney Transplantation: A Systematic Review | Single-Tube Crossmatch Assay For Simultaneous Detection Of Antibodies Reactive With Donor Endothelial Cells And Lymphocytes. | Intraoperative Portal Vein Stenting For Portal Vein Stenosis In Living Donor Liver Transplantation | Combined Pancreas And En-Bloc Kidney Transplantation From Very Small Pediatric Donors | Genes Associated With Heart Failure Detect Kidneys At Risk For Delayed Graft Function | Mechanism Of Antigen Specific Mesenchymal Stem Cells-Mediated Immunoregulation: New Insights From An In Vivo Study | ||
| John Pirsch | Teunis Van Gelder | Joseph Kim | Jan Holgersson | CHUL-SOO AHN | Liang Wei | Thomas Mueller | Emmanuel Morelon | |||
| 1220 | Effective Reduction Of Immunodominant De Novo Donor Specific Anti-Hla Antibody Levels Decreases Renal Allograft Loss. | Population Pharmacokinetics Of Mycophenolic Acid In Combination With Free Or Reduced Doses Of Calcineurin Inhibitors During The First Week In Renal Transplant: The Symphony Study | Geriatric Recipients Of Deceased Donor Renal Transplants Demonstrate Equal Graft Survival To Non-Geriatric Populations | Changes In Donor Specific And Third Party Hla Antibody Levels After Antibody Incompatible Transplantation; Production, Absorption And Donor-Specific Modulation. | The Clinical Outcome Of The Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Intervened Byischemic Preconditioning: A Systematic Review | Efficacy And Safety Of Octreotide Prophylaxis For Preventing Technical Complications After Pancreas Transplantation Meta-Analysis Of Rcts | Organ Donation Process In The Netherlands Between 2005 And 2007 Quantified; Majority Of Donor Potential Loss Explained By Relatives’ Refusal | Donor-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells Suppress Alloreactivity Of Kidney Transplant Recipients | ||
| Matthew Everly | Josep Maria Grinyó | Alp Sener | Rob Higgins | Liang Wei | Jon Odorico | Hendrik Van Leiden | Carla C. Baan | |||
| 1225 | Intrarenal Cd20+ Cells Do Not Predict Clinical Outcome In Acute Renal Allograft Rejection. | Fixed And Weight Based Mycophenolate Dosing Is Not Ideal For Indian Transplant Recipients | Metabolic Syndrome And Risk Of Renal Graft Loss In The Alert Trial. | Donor Specific Lysate Luminex® Crossmatching: Comparison With Luminex®Characterised Hla Antibodies. | Preservation Of Recipient'S Middle Hepatic Vein (Mhv) Is Useful For Reconstructing Mhv Tributaries In Living Donor Right Liver Transplantation | Outcomes Of Solitary Pancreas Transplants Related To Induction Therapy And Transplant Type | Kidney Transplantation From Uncontrolled Cardiac Death And Brain-Death Donors. Comparison Of Early Results. | Mesenchymal Stem Cells Prevent Acute Rejection In Experimental Renal Transplantation | ||
| Ineke JM ten Berge | George Tharayil John | Inga Soveri | Eleni Tsiopelas | Hirotaka Tashiro | Argiris Asderakis | Oleg Reznik | Mario Alessiani | |||
| 1230 | Six Years Posttranspalnt Follow Up Of Renal Recipients With Respect To Hla Antobodies As Predicting Factor Of Chronic Rejection | Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Of Adverse Events In Low Toxicity Immunosuppressive Regimens. Preliminary Results Of The Quality Of Life Sub Study Within The Symphony Study. | Negative Impact Of Pretransplant Comorbidity In Graft And Patient Survival In Kidney Transplantation. | Successful Induction Of Mixed Chimerism And Tolerance With Non-Myeloablative Conditioning In Mice Pre-Sensitized With Fully Mhc Mismatched Skin Grafts | Two-Stage Treatment Of Liver Metastasized Neuroendocrine Tumors Of The Pancreas, Including Cluster Liver-Pancreas Transplantation | Forty Seven Consecutive Pancreas Transplants Without Steroids; A Successful Alternative | Improved Preservation Of The Rat Heart Using Celsior Solution Supplemented With A Recombinant Human Neuregulin-1 Peptide | Survival And Proliferation Of Mesenchymal Stem Cell Treated By Bmp-2 And Transduced With Pfug-Tf Lentiviral Vector After Cardiac Delivery In Vivo Visualization | ||
| Ines Humar | Josep Maria Grinyó | Ana Sánchez-Fructuoso | Vanetta Levesque | Dirk Ysebaert | Marian Klinger | Andrew Jabbour | Zhenya Shen | |||
| 1235 | Functional Graft And Patient Survival Of Renal Transplant Recipients With Biopsy Confirmed Acute Rejection (Bcar) And Use Of Atg Or Okt3 | Randomized Trial Of Sodium Mycophenolate And Basiliximab In Combination With Reduced Or Standard Cyclosporine Exposure In Old Recipients Of Kidney Transplants From Deceased Donors | Glomerulonephritis Following Renal Transplantation | Liver Transplantation For Acute Liver Failure | Asymmetric Dimethylarginine (Adma) Concentrations Are Elevated In Renal Transplant Recipients | The Clinical Significance Of The Hypoxia Inducible Factor-1¥Á And C4D In Implantation Renal Biopsies And Post-Transplant Biopsies. | The Role Of Toll-Like Receptor Signaling In Attenuating Neurogenesis Of Neural Stem/Progenitor Cells Allografts In The Adult Hippocampus. | |||
| Alexander Kainz | Maurizio Salvadori | Paul Keown | Sinasi Sevmis | Peter Schenker | Samuel Lee | Lori Phillips | ||||
| 1240 | Prolonged Cold Preservation And Intertitial Fibrosis / Tubular Atrophy In Nonhuman Primate Kidney Grafts | Mycophenolic Acid Plasma Concentrations And Acute Rejection Rate In High Risk Versus Low Risk Renal Transplant Patients Receiving Mycophenolate Mofetil. | Does Change In Urinary Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin (Ngal) Predict Allograft Function? | Glycine Protects Livers From Reperfusion Injury Due To Pneumoperitoneum For Laparoscopic Living Donor Hepatectomy: An In Vivo Microscopy Study | Long Term Results After Simultaneous Pancreas-Kidney Transplantation Using Donors Aged 45 Years Or Older | A New Class Of Oxygen Carriers Improves Islet Viability From Long-Term Stored Porcine And Human Pancreata | 3-D Culturing Of Human Meschymal Stem Cells In Roating Wall Vessel As A Faster Method For In Vivo Repair | |||
| Ellen Preussing | Teunis Van Gelder | Prabir Roy- Chaudhury | Arash Nickkholgh | Sanjay Mehra | Daniel Brandhorst | Starlette Sharp | ||||
| 1245 | Is De Novo Membranous Glomerulonephritis (Mgn) A Form Of Chronic Humoral Rejection (Chr)? Correlation With C4D Deposition And Donor Specific Antibodies (Dsa) | The Effect Of A Novel Nuclear Factor ďb Activation Inhibitor On The Renal Inflammatory Responses In Renal Ischemia Reperfusion In Rat | Myocardial Perfusion Scintigraphy-A Sensitive Tool For Cardiac Evaluation In Asymptomatic Diabetics For Pancreas Transplantation | |||||||
| A. Bernard Collins | Hidaka Kono | |||||||||
| 1250 | Early Markers Of Chronic Allograft Nephropathy: Potential Role For Alpha-Sma Staining ? | Monitoring Cellular Immunity After Kidney Transplantation: The Immuknow Assay Does Not Properly Reflect Changes In T Cell Reactivity | ||||||||
| Frieder Kleemann | Richard Olsson | |||||||||
| 1255 | Different Impact Of Maintenance Immunosuppressive Regimens On The Immune Response Of Renal Transplant Recipients | |||||||||
| Rolf Weimer | ||||||||||
| 1200 - 1330 |  Wyeth Sponsored Symposium |
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| 1200 - 1330 | Meeting the Early and Late Challenges of Renal Transplantation - Designing de novo Strategies for Improved Outcomes Bayside Grand Hall |
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| Chairs: Josep Campistol, Graeme Russ | ||||||||||
| 1200 | Chairman's Introduction | |||||||||
| 1205 | Reviewing the evidence for de novo immunosuppression with sirolimus | |||||||||
| Stuart Flechner (USA) | ||||||||||
| 1230 | New approaches to de novo immunosuppression and steroid elimination | |||||||||
| Yvon Lebranchu (France) | ||||||||||
| 1255 | Optimising early de novo immunosuppression with sirolimus | |||||||||
| Thomas C. Pearson (USA) | ||||||||||
| 1320 | Panel Discussion | |||||||||
| 1330 | Close | |||||||||
| 1330 - 1500 | State-of-the-Art Symposium Concurrent Session 1 STA01 Bayside Auditorium B |
State-of-the-Art Symposium Concurrent Session 2 STA02 Parkside Auditorium |
State-of-the-Art Symposium Concurrent Session 3 STA03 Bayside Auditorium A |
State-of-the-Art Symposium Concurrent Session 4 STA04 Bayside 102 |
State-of-the-Art Symposium Concurrent Session 5 STA05 Parkside Ballroom B |
State-of-the-Art Symposium Concurrent Session 6 STA06 Parkside 110A |
State-of-the-Art Symposium Concurrent Session 7 STA07 Bayside 204 A&B |
State-of-the-Art Symposium Concurrent Session 8 STA08 Bayside Gallery |
State-of-the-Art Symposium Concurrent Session 9 STA09 Bayside 103 |
State-of-the-Art Symposium Concurrent Session 10 STA10 Parkside 110B |
| Chronic allograft dysfunction - prediction, diagnosis, monitoring and management | HCV and liver transplantation | The role of non T-cell Specific Immunosuppression | Cardiothoracic Donor Management in the 21st Century | The Link Between Innate and Adaptive Immunity in Transplant Rejection | What is the optimal use of the donor pancreas? | Transplantation in emerging economies | Long term care of paediatric transplant patient | Corneal transplantation | Islet cell Xenotransplants | |
| Chairs: Philip Halloran, Robert Merion | Chairs: Jack Lake, Mehmet Haberal | Chairs: Koichi Tanaka, Thomas Pearson | Chairs: Peter Macdonald, Paul Corris | Chairs: Jose Oberholzer, Angus Thomson | Chairs: Anthony d'Allesandro, David Sutherland | Chairs: Mahamane Maiga, Adib Rizvi | Chairs: Elisabeth Hodson, Pierre Cochat | Chairs: Keryn Williams, Grahame Pollock | Chairs: Anthony d'Apice, Daniel Brandhorst | |
| 1330 | What are the Causes of Chronic Allograft Dysfunction? | What is the Best Immunosuppression for HCV? | Is There a Role of B Cell Directed Therapy in Our Treatment Algorithms? | Overview of Problems Associated with Current Management of the Cardiothoracic Donor | Role of Innate Immunity in Transplant Rejection | Optimal Use of the Pancreas Donor? | Problems and Solutions | Cardiovascular Disease - Risk Factors and Prevention | Does HLA Matching Improve Corneal Graft Survival? | Islet Xenotransplantation - Do the Preclinical Results Warrant a Clinical Trial? |
| Robert Colvin (Boston, USA) | Marina Berenguer (Valencia, Spain) | Lionel Rostaing (Toulouse, France) | John Wallwork (Cambridge, UK) | Fadi Lakkis (Pittsburgh, USA) | Ugo Boggi (Pisa, Italy) | Francis Delmonico (Newton, USA) | Rulan Parekh (Baltimore, USA) | John Armitage (Bristol, UK) | Emanuele Cozzi (Padova, Italy) | |
| 1400 | What Should the Transplant Nephrologist Do to Monitor Patients Long Term? | Relationship Between HCV/Diabetes/CRF Post Liver Transplant | Donor Organs as Targets for Therapy | Optimisation of the Quality of Donor Organs Following Brain Death | Novel Cytokine Regulation of Treg and Th17 Cells | Pancreas After Kidney Transplantation - Who and When? | The Barriers to Developing Transplantation Programs in Africa | Enhancing Bone Health in the Paediatric Recipient | Risks and Benefits of Systemic Imunosuppression in Corneal Transplantation | What Immunosuppression Will Be Needed For a Clinical Trial of Islet Xenotransplantation? |
| Josep Grinyo (Barcelona, Spain) | Federico Guillermo Villamil (Buenos Aires, Argentina) | Derek Hart (Brisbane, Australia) | Peter Macdonald (Sydney, Australia) | Foo Liew (Glasgow, Scotland) | Jon Odorico (Madison, USA) | Alain Assounga (Durban, South Africa) | Margaret Zacharin (Melbourne, Australia) | Richard Wormald (London, UK) | Christian Larsen (Atlanta, USA) | |
| 1430 | Clinical Management and Prevention of Chronic Allograft Nephropathy | Current Anti-Viral Therapies | Are There Any Advantages of Campath-1 Over Other Induction Agents? | Thoracic Organ Donation after Cardiac Death | IL-2 and IL-15 Role in T Cell Activation and Function | Is There a Role for Pancreas Transplantation for Type II Diabetics? | Organ Donation in Brazil | Maximizing Growth in Children after Renal Transplantation | The Role of Ocular Antigen-Presenting Cells in Corneal Transplantation | Strategies Toward Tolerance in Islet Xenotransplantation |
| Brian Nankivell (Sydney, Australia) | Edward Gane (Auckland, New Zealand) | John Pirsch (Madison, USA) | Gregory Snell (Melbourne, Australia) | Xian Li (Boston, USA) | Stephen Bartlett (Baltimore, USA) | Jose Medina-Pestana (Sao Paulo, Brazil) | Pierre Cochat (Bron, France) | Reza Dana (Boston, USA) | David Sachs (Boston, USA) | |
| 1500 - 1530 | Afternoon Tea | |||||||||
| 1530 - 1700 | Concurrent Oral Session 11 MO11 Bayside Auditorium B |
Concurrent Oral Session 12 MO12 Parkside Auditorium |
Concurrent Oral Session 13 MO13 Bayside Auditorium A |
Concurrent Oral Session 14 MO14 Bayside Room 102 |
Concurrent Oral Session 15 MO15 Parkside Ballroom B |
Concurrent Oral Session 16 MO16 Parkside 110A |
Concurrent Oral Session 17 MO17 Bayside Room 204 A & B |
Concurrent Oral Session 18 MO18 Bayside Gallery |
Concurrent Oral Session 19 MO19 Bayside Room 103 |
Concurrent Oral Session 20 MO20 Parkside 110 B |
| CAN and Fibrosis | Liver: Viral Hepatitis | New Immunosuppressive Agents | Intestinal Transplantation | Clinical Tolerance | Inflammation | BK Virus Nephropathy | Organ Preservation | Clinical Islet Transplantation | Living Donor Renal Surgery | |
| Chairs: Khalid Al-Meshari, David Gracey | Chairs: Marina Berenguer, Edward Gane | Chairs: Peter Morris, Stefan Vitko | Chairs: Douglas Farmer, Geoffrey Bond | Chairs: Xian Liang LI, Anthony Dorling | Chairs: Charmaine Simeonovic, Ian Hutchinson | Chairs: Saeed Al-Ghamdi, Roberta Lattes | Chairs: Ross Sheil, Kenneth Hardy | Chairs: Camillo Ricordi, Wayne Hawthorne | Chairs: David Nicol, John Forsythe | |
| 1530 | The Role Of Epithelial-To-Mesenchymal Transition In Transplant Tubulointerstitial Damage, The First 12 Months | In Vivo Protection Against Hcv By Broadly Neutralizing Human Monoclonal Antibodies | Quality Of Reporting Of Randomized Controlled Trials In Solid Organ Transplantation. | Pediatric Intestinal Transplantation At The University Of Miami: 13 Year Experience | Anti-Thymocyte Globulin Induction Favors The Generation Of Functionalcd4+Foxp3+Cd127-/Low Regulatory T Cells In Patients After Kidney Transplantation | Gene Expression Patterns Of Major Pro Inflammatory Mediators Differ Between Acute Cellular And Humoral Rejections And Allow To Discriminate Renal Allografts At Risk For Failure | Intensive Screening For Polyomavirus Reactivation And A Pre-Determined Stepwise Modification In Maintenance Immunosuppression Therapy: A Road Map To Improve The Outcome. | Machine Preservation Of Kidneys Donated After Cardiac Death Does Not Reduce Delayed Graft Function: The Ppart Study | 2007 Update On Allogeneic Islet Transplantation From The Collaborative Islet Transplant Registry (Citr) | A Decade Of Minimally Invasive Donation: Experience With 1175 Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomies At A Single Institution |
| Matthew Vitalone | Norman Kneteman | Peter Morris | Seigo Nishida | Varsha Sewgobind | Ondrej Viklicky | Ravinder Wali | Christopher Watson | Rodolfo Alejandro | JOSEPH LEVENTHAL | |
| 1540 | Progression Of Interstitial Fibrosis And Tubular Atrophy In The First Year After Renal Transplantation: Early Progression Especially In Non-Heart Beating Kidneys | Does Interferon Use Prior To Liver Transplant Influence Hepatitis C Outcomes Following Transplantation? | Immunosuppression By A Human Anti-Cd40 Mab, 4D11, Is Not Abrogated When Combined With Tacrolimus On Cynomorgus Monkey Renal Transplantation. | Pediatric Intestinal Retransplantation: Technique, Management And Outcomes | Induction Of Cd8+ Effect T Cell Apoptosis By Co-Transplant With Hepatic Stellate Cells, A Novel Approach To Protect Islet Allografts | Solution To A Long-Standing Paradox? Disproportionate Proliferation Of The Indirect Pathway During Acute Rejection | Bk Virus (Bkv) Large T-Antigen (Lta) Atpase Domain Is A Promising Target For Drug Discovery | Machine Perfusion Versus Cold Storage In Renal Preservation: A Comparative In Vivo Study Of Kidney Transplantation | Results Of A Multi-Year Comparison Of Islet Transplantation With Intensive Medical Therapy On The Progression Of Microvascular Complications In Type 1Diabetes | Novel Sources Of Renal Allografts: Kidneys With Intrinsic Diseases, World Wide Experience. |
| Maarten Christiaans | Gregory Smallwood | Motohiro Uno | George Mazariegos | Horng-Ren Yang | Harras Zaid | Parmjeet Randhawa | Alessandro Faenza | Garth Loren Warnock | Shiro Fujita | |
| 1550 | Rapamycin Reduces Vascular Injury But Exacerbates Proteinuria In Association With Inhibition Of Vegf And Vegf-R In Chronic Kidney Allograft Dysfunction | Efficacy Of Interferon β Combined Cyclosporine A Treatment In The Retreatment Of Chronic Hepatitis C -Promising Aspect Of Conquest Of Posttransplantation Hepatitis C | A Novel Human Anti-Cd40 Monoclonal Antibody, 4D11, For Liver Transplantation Innon-Human Primate. | A Seven-Year Italian Experience In Clinical Intestinal And Multivisceral Transplantation | Donor Marrow Infusion In Kidney Transplantation: Results Of Preliminary Study | A New Mechanism Of Graft Rejection In The Complete Absence Of Adaptive Immune Cells | Clinical Correlates Of Bk Virus Capsid Antibody Subclass Measurements In Kidney Transplant Recipients | Machine Perfusion Versus Cold Storage Preservation In Non-Heart-Beating Kidney Donation And Transplantation: First Results Of A Multicentre Trial In Eurotransplant. | Metabolic Outcomes After Islet Transplantation | Outcomes Of Transplants From Kidneys Removed With Small Renal Tumours Compared To Conventional Live Unrelated And Deceased Donor Transplants. |
| Hung-Ta Ko | Kazuaki Inoue | Tetsu Oura | Chiara Zanfi | Suzanne Ildstad | Alexander Kroemer | Parmjeet Randhawa | Frank Van Gelder | Garth Loren Warnock | David Nicol | |
| 1600 | Host Endothelial And Mesenchymal Chimerism In Experimental Chronic Allograft Nephropathy | Intra Portal Donor Specific Antigen Transfusion Might Prevent Re-Infection Of Hepatitis C Virus After Living Related Liver Transplantation In Hepatitis Chepatic Cirrhosis | A New Protocol Of Clonal Deletion And Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation With No Post Transplant Immunosuppression In Living Related Donor Renal Transplantation | Fecal Calprotectin Level Is A Sensitive Marker Detecting Small Bowel Allograft Pathologies | Peripheral Cd4+Cd25Highfoxp3+ T Cells Of Heart Transplant Patients Who Experience Acute Rejection Have An Inadequate Immune Regulatory Function | Susceptibility Of Islets To Inflammation In A Mouse Model Of Diabetes Is Influenced By The Level Of Expression Of Cd39 | Prognostication Of Bkv Nephritis Using Gene Expression Patterns And Development Of A Combination Regimen Of Ivig, Leflunomide And Reduced Tacrolimus (Ilrt) To Optimize Outcome | Preservation Of Kidneys In Machine Perfusion (Mp) Limits Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury. | Islet Auto-Transplantation After Total Pancreatectomy: A Contrast To Islet Allograft Outcomes | There Are No Anatomical Barriers To Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy |
| Jan-Luuk Hillebrands | Yoshinobu Sato | Hargovind L Trivedi | Edip AKPINAR | Carla C. Baan | Joanne Chia | Manikkam Suthanthiran | Michal Wszola | David E. R. Sutherland | Catherine Crane | |
| 1610 | Ctgf Sirna Can Prevent Rats Renal Allograft Fibrosis | Donor Age Predicts Recurrent Disease In Liver Transplantation Recipients With Hepatitis C | The Persistent Elimination Of B Cells Responding To Blood Group Carbohydrates By Temporal Depletion Of B Cells And B-1 Cell Differentiation Blockade: Novel Concept In Abo-Incompatible Transplantation | Effect Of Blocking Chemokine Receptors By A Novel Compound, Tak-779, In A Rat Small Intestinal Transplantation Model | Recruitment Of Foxp3 Expressing T Cells Into The Grafts Of Tolerant Human Liver Transplant Recipients | Effect Of Acute And Chronic Lithium Administration On Renal Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury In Rat: The Role Of Nitric Oxide | Impact Of Rabbit Anti-Thymocyte Globulin Induction Therapy On Reactivation Of Bk Virus In Renal Transplant Recipients | Machine Perfusion Versus Cold Storage In Transplantation Of Kidneys From Older Deceased Donors: Results Of A Prospective Randomized Multicenter Trial | Use Of Alemtuzumab Induction And Calcineurin-Free Long Term Immunosuppression To Improve Short And Long Term Outcomes In Islet Transplantation. | Comparison Of Recipient Outcomes Following Open And Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy: An Analysis From The Australian And New Zealand Dialysis And Transplant Registry (Anzdata). |
| Yiping Lu | Ulf Peter Neumann | Hideki Ohdan | Hengjie Xu | Ying Li | Hamed Emami | Allan Kirk | Andreas Paul | Rodolfo Alejandro | David Nicol | |
| 1620 | Adenovirus-Mediated Antisense Erk2 Gene Therapy Inhibits The Process Of Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition And Ameliorates Chronic Allograft Nephropathy In A Rat Model | Use Of Liver Grafts From Donors Older Than 70 Years In Recipients With Chronic Hcv | Induction Of Prolonged Survival Of Fully Allogeneic Cardiac Grafts And Generation Of Regulatory Cells By Purified Eicosapentaenoic Acid | Hydrogen, A Novel Medical Gas, Prevents Intestinal Dysfunction And Cold Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury Following Intestinal Transplantation In Rats | Study Of Complete Immunosuppressive Drug Withdrawal From Liver Transplant Patients Conditioned With Post Transplant Total Lymphoid Irradiation (Tli) And Anti-Thymocyte Globulin (Atg) |
Cycloxygenase-2 Selective Inhibition Down Regulates Metalloproteinase-9Activation And Impairs Neutrophil Migration In Hepatic Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury | The Impact Of Clinical Polyomavirus Disease On Graft Survival Of Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients - An Analysis Of Optn/Unos Database | Machine Pulsatile Perfusion And Its Predictive Value For Delayed Graft Function In Cadaveric Renal Transplants (Crt) | Long Term Insulin Independence And Restoration Of First Phase Insulin Release After Supplemental Islet Infusion Under Exenatide Treatment In Subjects With Islet Graft Dysfunction | Predictors Of Poor Early Graft Function Following Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy (Ldn) |
| Nianqiao Gong | Ramon Charco | Daiki Iwami | Bettina Buchholz | Andrew Bonham | Ana Coito | Yong Cho | Geoffrey Roelant | Thipaporn Tharavanij | Matthew Cooper | |
| 1630 | Biological Ageing In Pre-Transplant Renal Allograft Biopsies Predicts Organ Function At 6 Months Post Transplant | Preliminary Trial Of Entecarvir Monotherapy After Conversion From Hepatitis Bimmunoglobulin And Lamivudine Therapy In Living Donor Liver Transplantation For Chronic Hepatitis B Infection | Proteasome Inhibition Effectively Treats Acute Cellular Rejection, Antibody Mediated Rejection, And Provides Long-Term Reduction Of Donor Specific Antibodies | Development Of Operational Tolerance After Pediatric Liver Transplantation Is Associated With The Absence Of Early Rejection And The Presence Of Hla-B Mismatch Between Donors And Recipients | Roles Of Islet-Associated Heparan Sulfate (Hs) And Heparanase In Islet Beta Cell Survival And Islet Allograft Rejection | Mycophenolate Has Antiviral Properties In Bk Virus Infected Vero Cells | Assessment Of Auto-Regulation And Endothelial Function In Kidneys Undergoing Hypothermic Pulsatile Perfusion. | Islet Transplantation In Type 1 Diabetics Using A Calcineurin Inhibitor-Free Protocol Based On Efalizumab And Sirolimus. | 200 Consecutive Hand Assisted Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomies - The Amsterdam Experience. | |
| Liane McGlynn | Hiroyuki Furukawa | Matthew Everly | Hidenori Ohe | Charmaine Simeonovic | Philip Acott | Ian Winburn | Andrew Posselt | Ineke JM ten Berge | ||
| 1640 | Influence Of Nicotine On Cigarette Smoke Induced Renal Damage In Organ Transplantation: An In Vitro Study With Renal Cells | Anti-Donor Specific Hypo Responsiveness Induced By Minimizing Immunosuppression Can Lead To Successful Hepatitis B Vaccination In Liver Transplant Recipients | Pre-Clinical Assessment Of Genz-29155, A Novel Small Molecule Inhibitor Of Apoptosis With Anti-Rejection Effects In Non-Human Primates. | Influence Of Chimerism On Tolerance After Combined Human Kidney And Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation | Human Cytomegalovirus Infection Has A Critical Impact On Leukocyte Telomere Length | Monitoring Of Bkv Load In Urine Allows Identification Of Patients With The High-Risk For Bkv-Associated Nephropathy Several Weeks Prior To Development Of Viremia: Analysis Of 4128 Urine And Serum Samples | Ex Vivo Repair Of Damaged Human Donor Lungs For Transplantation | Hypoglycemia Awareness After Islet Transplantation | 150 Consecutive Hand-Assisted Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomies: A Single Center Experience | |
| Mandeep Mehra | Hiroyuki Tahara | Allan Kirk | Stephan Busque | Pablo Van De Berg | Nina Babel | Marcelo Cypel | Cristiane Leitao | Pedro W. Baron | ||
| 1650 | Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase (Enos) And Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1(Pai-1) Donor Genetic Polymorphisms Are Of Significance In One-Year Kidney Allograft Function | Development Of Cyclin Kinase Inhibitor As A Potent Immunosuppressive Drug | Bi-Directional Transfer Of Major Histocompatibility Complex Class Ii Molecules Between Donor And Recipient Cells In Vivo Following Solid Organ Transplantation | Low Prevalence And Incidence Of Bk Viremia And Viruria In A Simultaneous Pancreas/Kidney Transplant (Spk) Recipient Population From A Single Centre | Recurrence Of Autoimmunity In Islet Allotransplant Recipients Evaluated By Gad65And Ia2 Autoantibodies | Renal Vein Extension Using Gonadal Vein. A Useful Strategy For Right Kidney Living Donor Harvested By Laparoscopy | ||||
| Marian Klinger | Mandeep Mehra | Wilson Wong | Petr Boucek | Davide Mineo | Pablo Troncoso | |||||
 Novartis Sponsored Symposium |
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| 1730 - 1900 | From Reaction To Action – The Myth of the Stable Patient Bayside Grand Hall |
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| Chair: Steve Chadban | ||||||||||
| 1730 | Welcome and introduction | |||||||||
| S. Chadban | ||||||||||
| 1735 | CAN: the need for early intervention | |||||||||
| B. Nankivell | ||||||||||
| 1745 | How real is CAN? From Sydney to Spain | |||||||||
| J. M. Campistol | ||||||||||
| 1800 | What are the approaches to maximize graft function? | |||||||||
| B. Nashan | ||||||||||
| 1815 | Case study presentations and interactive debate | |||||||||
| S. Chadban, H. Holdaas, J. M. Campistol, B. Nashan | ||||||||||
| 1855 | Closing comments | |||||||||
| S. Chadban | ||||||||||