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Immune checkpoint inhibitors in kidney transplantation

Curr Opin Organ Transplant. 2023 Feb 1;28(1):46-54. Authors: Alzahrani N, Al Jurdi A, Riella LV. Abstract: Purpose of review: The development of immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) immunotherapy has revolutionized the treatment of…

Leonardo Riella01/2023

Publications Research Articles

Older Kidney Transplant Recipients and the Limitations of Conventional Survival Metrics

Kidney Int Rep. 2022 Aug 31;7(11):2397-2409 Authors: Vanhove T, Elias N, Safa K, Cohen-Bucay A, Schold JD, Riella LV, Gilligan H. Abstract: Introduction: The kidney transplant recipient population in the United States…

Leonardo Riella01/2023

Editorials/Perspectives Publications

Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis Recurrence Posttransplant: It Takes Two to TANGO

Kidney News August 2022 Authors: Frank Hullekes1, Rucháma Verhoeff1, Paolo Cravedi1, and Leonardo V. Riella1 Abstract: Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) recurrence post-transplantation represents one of the most challenging conditions causing…

Leonardo Riella09/2022

Publications Research Articles

Tixagevimab/cilgavimab pre-exposure prophylaxis is associated with lower breakthrough infection risk in vaccinated solid organ transplant recipients during the omicron wave.

Am J Transplant. 2022 Jun 21 Authors: Al Jurdi A, Morena L, Cote M, Bethea E, Azzi J, Riella LV. Abstract: The neutralizing monoclonal antibody combination of tixagevimab/cilgavimab has been shown…

Leonardo Riella08/2022

Publications Research Articles

T cell-attracting CCL18 chemokine is a dominant rejection signal during limb transplantation

Cell Rep Med. 2022 Mar 15;3(3):100559. Authors: Borges TJ, Abarzua P, Gassen RB, Kollar B, Lima-Filho M, Aoyama BT, Gluhova D, Clark RA, Islam SA, Pomahac B, Murphy GF, Lian…

Leonardo Riella08/2022

Editorials/Perspectives Publications

Patient Selection for Initial Clinical Trials of Pig Organ Transplantation

Transplantation. 2022 Jun 28. Authors: Pierson RN 3rd, Allan JS, Cooper DKC, D'Alessandro DA, Fishman JA, Kawai T, Lewis GD, Madsen JC, Markmann JF, Riella LV Brief conclusion: With careful selection…

Leonardo Riella08/2022

Editorials/Perspectives Publications

Pig-to-human kidney transplantation using brain-dead donors as recipients: One giant leap, or only one small step for transplantkind?

Xenotransplantation. 2022 May;29(3):e12748 Authors: Ganchiku Y, Riella LV Summary: Pig kidney xenotransplantation is increasingly regarded as a realistic solution to the current shortage of human organ donors for patients with end-stage…

Leonardo Riella08/2022

Publications Research Articles

Factors associated with reduced anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibody responses after mRNA vaccination in kidney transplant recipients on belatacept

Kidney Int Rep. 2022 Aug 9. Authors: Morena L, Al Jurdi A, Azzi J, Fishman J, Riella LV Abstract We conducted a retrospective multicenter cohort study of all KTRs on belatacept who received…

Leonardo Riella08/2022

Publications Research Articles

T cell depletion increases humoral response by favoring T follicular helper cells expansion

Am J Transplant. 2022 Jul;22(7):1766-1778. Authors: Gassen RB, Borges TJ, Pérez-Sáez MJ, Zhang H, Al Jurdi A, Llinàs-Mallol L, Aoyama B, Lima M, Pascual J, Sage PT, Murakami N, Riella LV…

Leonardo Riella08/2022

Publications Research Articles

Long-term Apheresis in the Management of Patients With Recurrent Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis After Kidney Transplantation

Kidney Int Rep. 2022 Jun;7(6):1424-1427. Uffing A, Hullekes F, Hesselink DA, Mansur JB, Malvezzi P, de Vries APJ, Seeger H, Manfro RC, Nissaisorakarn P, Wang AX, Reindl-Schwaighofer R, Sanchez-Russo L,…

Leonardo Riella08/2022

Immune checkpoint inhibitors in kidney transplantation

Older Kidney Transplant Recipients and the Limitations of Conventional Survival Metrics

Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis Recurrence Posttransplant: It Takes Two to TANGO

Tixagevimab/cilgavimab pre-exposure prophylaxis is associated with lower breakthrough infection risk in vaccinated solid organ transplant recipients during the omicron wave.

T cell-attracting CCL18 chemokine is a dominant rejection signal during limb transplantation

Patient Selection for Initial Clinical Trials of Pig Organ Transplantation

Pig-to-human kidney transplantation using brain-dead donors as recipients: One giant leap, or only one small step for transplantkind?

Factors associated with reduced anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibody responses after mRNA vaccination in kidney transplant recipients on belatacept

T cell depletion increases humoral response by favoring T follicular helper cells expansion

Long-term Apheresis in the Management of Patients With Recurrent Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis After Kidney Transplantation

Congrats to TANGO group, especially Frank Hullekes and Ruchama Verhoeff, in leading our publications from the TANGO study on recurrence of glomerular disease

Congrats to Rodrigo Gassen for his publication on the impact of ATG on follicular helper cells AJT

Congrats to Orhan Efe, Rodrigo Gassen, Thiago Borges and Ayman Al Jurdi for getting grants funded!

Upcoming Talk Nov 8th 2023: Houston Methodist

Upcoming Talk May 2024: NKF 2024 Spring Clinical Meeting, Long Beach, CA

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