2013
New Onset Diabetes Mellitus in Living Donor versus Deceased Donor Liver Transplant Recipients: Analysis of the UNOS/OPTN Database
Yadav AD, Chang YH, Aqel BA, Byrne TJ, Chakkera HA, Douglas DD, Mulligan DC, Rakela J, Vargas HE, Carey EJ. New Onset Diabetes Mellitus in Living Donor versus Deceased Donor Liver Transplant Recipients: Analysis of the UNOS/OPTN Database. Journal Of Transplantation 2013, 2013: 269096. PMID: 24205434, PMCID: PMC3800575, DOI: 10.1155/2013/269096.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDonor liver transplant recipientsAcute cellular rejectionLiver transplant recipientsDeceased donor liver transplant recipientsDDLT recipientsLDLT recipientsTransplant recipientsRisk factorsNew onsetTransplant Network/United NetworkUNOS/OPTN databaseOrgan Sharing databaseIncidence of NODATBody mass indexTimely clinical interventionCellular rejectionDonor diabetesNondiabetic recipientsHepatitis CLiver transplantationRecipient ageSharing databaseMass indexOverall incidencePredictive factors
2007
Clinical factors associated with graft fibrosis in kidney‐transplant recipients on steroid‐avoidance immunosuppression
Heilman RL, Chakkera HA, Reddy KS, Colby TV, Moss AA, Williams JW, Mazur MJ, Petrides S, Mulligan DC. Clinical factors associated with graft fibrosis in kidney‐transplant recipients on steroid‐avoidance immunosuppression. Clinical Transplantation 2007, 22: 309-315. PMID: 18482051, DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0012.2007.00786.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSteroid avoidance immunosuppressionKidney-pancreas transplant recipientsOne-year biopsyKidney transplant recipientsBK nephropathySerum creatinineProtocol biopsiesRecipient ageTransplant recipientsGraft fibrosisUnadjusted logistic regression analysisLower body mass indexMultivariate logistic regression modelCI scoresPrimary kidney transplantsPancreas transplant recipientsBody mass indexInterstitial cellular infiltrateLogistic regression analysisLogistic regression modelsAcute rejectionAntigen mismatchesAntithymocyte globulinGraft outcomeKidney transplant