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PublicationsResearch 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 Riella
Leonardo Riella10/2017
BlogImmune 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 Riella
Leonardo Riella08/2017
PublicationsResearch 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 Riella
Leonardo Riella07/2017
PublicationsReviews

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 Riella
Leonardo Riella07/2017
PublicationsReviews

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 Riella
Leonardo Riella07/2017
Editorials/PerspectivesPublicationsReviews

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 Riella
Leonardo Riella07/2017
BlogInfections 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 Riella
Leonardo Riella02/2017
PublicationsReviews

Immune checkpoint inhibitors in the cancer patient with an organ transplant

Authors Rimda Wanchoo,  Leonardo V. Riella,  Nupur N. Uppal,  Carlos A. Lopez,  Vinay Nair,  Craig Devoe,  Kenar D. Jhaveri Abstract The use of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) in several cancers is expanding; however, their use in patients with cancer and an organ transplant…
Leonardo Riella
Leonardo Riella01/2017
PublicationsResearch Articles

Brief treatment with a highly selective immunoproteasome inhibitor promotes long-term cardiac allograft acceptance in mice.

Abstract Constitutive proteasomes (c-20S) are ubiquitously expressed cellular proteases that degrade polyubiquitinated proteins and regulate cell functions. An isoform of proteasome, the immunoproteasome (i-20S), is highly expressed in human T…
Leonardo Riella
Leonardo Riella01/2017
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