2015
Adverse Outcomes of Tacrolimus Withdrawal in Immune–Quiescent Kidney Transplant Recipients
Hricik DE, Formica RN, Nickerson P, Rush D, Fairchild RL, Poggio ED, Gibson IW, Wiebe C, Tinckam K, Bunnapradist S, Samaniego-Picota M, Brennan DC, Schröppel B, Gaber O, Armstrong B, Ikle D, Diop H, Bridges ND, Heeger PS. Adverse Outcomes of Tacrolimus Withdrawal in Immune–Quiescent Kidney Transplant Recipients. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2015, 26: 3114-3122. PMID: 25925687, PMCID: PMC4657844, DOI: 10.1681/asn.2014121234.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntibodiesAtrophyCalcineurin InhibitorsChemokine CXCL9Early Termination of Clinical TrialsFemaleFibrosisGraft RejectionHistocompatibility TestingHLA-DQ AntigensHumansImmunosuppression TherapyInterferon-gammaKidneyKidney TransplantationKidney TubulesMaleMiddle AgedNephritisProspective StudiesTacrolimusWithholding TreatmentYoung AdultConceptsDe novo donor-specific antibodiesKidney transplant recipientsAcute rejectionTransplant recipientsCNI withdrawalEpitope mismatchesTacrolimus withdrawalProtocol biopsiesCalcineurin inhibitorsDe novo DSADevelopment of dnDSANovo donor-specific antibodiesRabbit antithymocyte globulinTubular atrophy scoreDonor-specific antibodiesPrimary end pointIFN-γ ELISPOTDonor kidney transplantsUnacceptable rateAntithymocyte globulinCare immunosuppressionUrinary CXCL9Withdrawal armMycophenolate mofetilKidney transplant
2000
Rapid reconstitution of Epstein-Barr virus-specific T lymphocytes following allogeneic stem cell transplantation.
Marshall N, Howe J, Formica R, Krause D, Wagner J, Berliner N, Crouch J, Pilip I, Cooper D, Blazar B, Seropian S, Pamer E. Rapid reconstitution of Epstein-Barr virus-specific T lymphocytes following allogeneic stem cell transplantation. Blood 2000, 96: 2814-21. PMID: 11023516, DOI: 10.1182/blood.v96.8.2814.h8002814_2814_2821.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAntigen PresentationAntigens, ViralBeta 2-MicroglobulinBiopolymersCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesChildEpstein-Barr Virus InfectionsFeasibility StudiesFemaleGraft SurvivalHematologic NeoplasmsHematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationHerpesvirus 4, HumanHistocompatibility TestingHLA-A2 AntigenHLA-B7 AntigenHLA-B8 AntigenHumansKidney TransplantationLymphoproliferative DisordersMacromolecular SubstancesMaleMiddle AgedT-Lymphocyte SubsetsTissue DonorsTransplantation ConditioningTransplantation, HomologousViral LoadConceptsEBV-specific T cellsStem cell transplantationT cellsAllo-PBSCTEBV peptidesCell transplantationT lymphocytesAllogeneic peripheral blood stem cell transplantationEpstein-Barr virus–specific T lymphocytesHuman leukocyte antigen (HLA) class I tetramersEBV-specific CD8 T cellsPeripheral blood stem cell transplantationSpecific CD8 T lymphocytesUnrelated cord blood transplantationVirus-specific T lymphocytesBlood stem cell transplantationAllogeneic stem cell transplantationCD8 T cell repertoireAllo-PBSCT patientsEBV genome copiesEpstein-Barr viremiaCD8 T lymphocytesClass I tetramersCord blood transplantationPathogen-specific immunity