2018
Successful treatment of primary donor‐derived human herpesvirus‐8 infection and hepatic Kaposi Sarcoma in an adult liver transplant recipient
Fu W, Merola J, Malinis M, Lacy J, Barbieri A, Liapakis AH, Mulligan DC, Yoo PS. Successful treatment of primary donor‐derived human herpesvirus‐8 infection and hepatic Kaposi Sarcoma in an adult liver transplant recipient. Transplant Infectious Disease 2018, 20: e12966. PMID: 30014622, DOI: 10.1111/tid.12966.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesConceptsHuman herpesvirus 8 infectionHepatic Kaposi sarcomaKaposi's sarcomaTransplant recipientsAdult liver transplant recipientsRegression of KSSplit liver transplantAcute cellular rejectionLiver transplant recipientsSuccessful therapeutic strategiesAllograft functionCellular rejectionLiver transplantSeropositive donorsSuccessful treatmentLiposomal doxorubicinTherapeutic strategiesRecipientsSarcomaInfectionTreatmentImmunosuppressionPatientsMalignancyTransplant
2005
Steroid Avoidance Immunosuppression in Low-Risk Kidney Transplant Recipients
Heilman R, Mazur M, Reddy K, Moss A, Post D, Mulligan D. Steroid Avoidance Immunosuppression in Low-Risk Kidney Transplant Recipients. Transplantation Proceedings 2005, 37: 1785-1788. PMID: 15919466, DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2005.02.106.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsKidney transplant recipientsLow-risk kidney transplant recipientsChronic allograft nephropathyPostoperative day 3Steroid avoidanceTransplant recipientsLow-immunologic risk kidney transplant recipientsDay 3Anti-thymocyte globulin inductionRabbit anti-thymocyte globulinRisk kidney transplant recipientsIncidence of PTDMPositive flow crossmatchSteroid avoidance immunosuppressionTrough tacrolimus levelsAnti-thymocyte globulinGraft survival ratesSerum creatinine levelsShort-term safetyRecent clinical trialsDay of transplantationActuarial patientAcute rejectionAllograft nephropathyGlobulin induction
1997
Influence of steroid withdrawal on proteinuria in renal allograft recipients
Ghandour FZ, Knauss TC, Mulligan DC, Schulak JA, Hricik DE. Influence of steroid withdrawal on proteinuria in renal allograft recipients. Clinical Transplantation 1997, 11: 395-398. PMID: 9361929, DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0012.1997.tb00840.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute DiseaseAnalysis of VarianceAnti-Inflammatory AgentsAzathioprineChi-Square DistributionChronic DiseaseCreatinineCyclosporineFemaleFollow-Up StudiesGlucocorticoidsGraft RejectionHumansImmunosuppressive AgentsKidney TransplantationLinear ModelsLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisPrednisoneProteinuriaRecurrenceTransplantation, HomologousConceptsSteroid withdrawalUrinary protein excretionAllograft rejectionProtein excretionPrimary renal transplant recipientsAcute allograft rejectionRenal allograft recipientsRenal transplant recipientsChronic allograft rejectionSpot urine specimensAcute rejectionAllograft recipientsSteroid therapyTransplant recipientsClinical variablesUrine creatinineUrine specimensPatientsProteinuriaWithdrawalExcretionRecipientsRejectionCreatinineTransplantationIntrathymic spleen cell inoculation and ALS fails to induce tolerance to rat pancreas allografts
Schulak JA, Mulligan DC, Robinson A. Intrathymic spleen cell inoculation and ALS fails to induce tolerance to rat pancreas allografts. Transplantation Proceedings 1997, 29: 1070-1071. PMID: 9123203, DOI: 10.1016/s0041-1345(96)00405-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAnimalsAntilymphocyte SerumGraft SurvivalHeart TransplantationHistocompatibility Antigens Class IHistocompatibility Antigens Class IIImmunosuppression TherapyLymphocyte TransfusionMajor Histocompatibility ComplexMalePancreas TransplantationRatsRats, Inbred BUFRats, Inbred LewSpleenThymus GlandTime FactorsTransplantation, Homologous