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Belatacept in kidney transplantation – past and future perspectives

Belatacept in kidney transplantation - past and future perspectives. Authors: Siddiqui Z, Tedesco-Silva H, Riella LV. Abstract Calcineurin inhibitors (CNIs) are used widely for maintenance immunosuppression in renal transplant recipients.…

Leonardo Riella08/2018

Publications Research Articles

Biomarker to improve kidney transplant management: Exosome monitoring in urine

Integrated Kidney Exosome Analysis for the Detection of Kidney Transplant Rejection. Authors: Park J, Lin HY, Assaker JP1, Jeong S, Huang CH, Kurdi T1, Lee K, Fraser K, Min C,…

Leonardo Riella08/2018

Publications Research Articles

Characterization of Antibody-Mediated Rejection in Face Transplantation

Longitudinal immunological characterization of the first presensitized recipient of a face transplant Abstract Rejection affects greater than 80% of face transplants, yet no diagnostic criteria for antibody mediated rejection (AMR) following…

Leonardo Riella10/2017

Blog Immune regulation

A dietary intervention to control kidney disease. Our trial was featured on STAT news and Boston Globe

https://www.statnews.com/2017/08/09/kidney-disease-fsgs-diet/

Leonardo Riella08/2017

Publications Research Articles

Extracorporeal Perfusion to Protect Limbs from Ischemia Prior to Transplant

Acellular Hypothermic Extracorporeal Perfusion Extends Allowable Ischemia Time in a Porcine Whole Limb Replantation Model Abstract Background: One of the major challenges in traumatic amputation is the need to keep…

Leonardo Riella07/2017

Publications Reviews

Chronic allograft injury: an Overview of Pathogenesis and Treatment Strategies

Abstract Chronic allograft injury (CAI) remains one of the biggest challenges in transplantation as it directly affects long-term allograft survival, an area in which the scientific and transplantation community has…

Leonardo Riella07/2017

Publications Reviews

Impact of environmental factors on alloimmunity and transplant fate

Abstract Although gene-environment interactions have been investigated for many years to understand people’s susceptibility to autoimmune diseases or cancer, a role for environmental factors in modulating alloimmune responses and transplant…

Leonardo Riella07/2017

Editorials/Perspectives Publications Reviews

Belatacept in kidney transplantation – past and future perspectives

Abstract Calcineurin inhibitors (CNIs) are used widely for maintenance immunosuppression in renal transplant recipients. However, their side effect profile has led researchers to attempt to find safer alternatives that can…

Leonardo Riella07/2017

Blog Infections Post-Transplant

Should you use intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) in the treatment of BK nephropathy?

Nice debate on ASN Transplant Community about the use of IVIG for BK nephropathy. Personally, I have used IVIG in a handful of patients with refractory BK nephropathy in the past.…

Leonardo Riella02/2017

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