2023
Novel Strategies in Transplantation: Genetic Engineering and Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation
Kauke-Navarro M, Noel O, Knoedler L, Knoedler S, Panayi A, Stoegner V, Huelsboemer L, Pomahac B. Novel Strategies in Transplantation: Genetic Engineering and Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation. Journal Of Surgical Research 2023, 291: 176-186. PMID: 37429217, DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2023.04.028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImmunosuppressive regimensAllograft rejectionComposite allotransplantationDonor-derived immune cellsDonor-derived T lymphocytesRecipient-derived T cellsPotent immunosuppressive regimensToxic immunosuppressive regimensSolid organ transplantationAntigen-presenting cellsSystemic side effectsVascularized Composite AllotransplantationCD40 knockoutChronic rejectionRejection episodesSystemic immunosuppressionMost patientsImmunomodulatory strategiesTolerance inductionImmune cellsOrgan transplantationT cellsT lymphocytesSide effectsClinical success
2021
A systematic review of immunomodulatory strategies used in skin-containing preclinical vascularized composite allotransplant models
Kauke M, Safi AF, Panayi AC, Palmer WJ, Haug V, Kollar B, Nelms L, Tchiloemba B, Pomahac B. A systematic review of immunomodulatory strategies used in skin-containing preclinical vascularized composite allotransplant models. Journal Of Plastic Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery 2021, 75: 586-604. PMID: 34895853, DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2021.11.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSystematic reviewImmunomodulatory strategiesPreclinical researchAvailable immunosuppressive regimensCurrent standard regimenSystemic side effectsDrug-based approachesMeta-Analyses (PRISMA) guidelinesVCA modelPreferred Reporting ItemsHind limb modelNovel immunomodulatoryRejection episodesAcute rejectionImmunosuppressive regimensStandard regimenAllograft acceptanceAlloimmune responseSuppression therapyImmunomodulation strategiesLimb transplantsPreclinical modelsRat modelHuman trialsTherapeutic approaches