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Decellularized human valve allografts by Elkins, Ronald C, Dawson, Patti E, Goldstein, Steven, Walsh, Steven P, Black, Kirby S

“…Background. Variable performance of allograft tissues in children and some adults may be linked to an immune response and could be mitigated by reducing…”
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Transpecies heart valve transplant: advanced studies of a bioengineered xeno-autograft by Goldstein, Steven, Clarke, David R, Walsh, Steven P, Black, Kirby S, O’Brien, Mark F

“…Background. Tissue engineering approaches utilizing biomechanically suitable cell-conductive matrixes should extend xenograft heart valve performance,…”
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Review of vascularized bone marrow transplantation: Current status and future clinical applications by Gordon, Chad R., Tai, Chau Y., Suzuki, Hidetoshi, Strande, Louise F., Ramsamooj, Rajendra, Matthews, Martha S., Black, Kirby S., Hewitt, Charles W.

“…In this review, we examine the applicability of the vascularized bone marrow transplant (VBMT) as an alternative to conventional bone marrow transplantation…”
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Transformation of nonvascular acellular tissue matrices into durable vascular conduits by Clarke, David R, Lust, Robert M, Sun, You Su, Black, Kirby S, Ollerenshaw, Jeremy D

“…Background. Prosthetic grafts commonly used for vascular reconstruction are limited to synthetics and cross-linked tissue grafts. Within these devices, graft…”
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Cellular remodeling of depopulated bovine ureter used as an arteriovenous graft in the canine model by Matsuura, John H, Black, Kirby S, Levitt, Adam B, Rosenthal, David, Wellons, Eric D, Fallon, Michael T, Davenport, Cynthia K, Goodman, Christy L, Pagelsen, Natalie D, Ollerenshaw, Jeremy D

“…One of the greatest challenges in hemodialysis access surgery is improving the durability of prosthetic grafts caused by structural deterioration. The…”
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Targeted prodrug treatment of HER-2-positive breast tumor cells using trastuzumab and paclitaxel linked by A-Z-CINN Linker by Gilbert, Carl W, McGowan, Eleanor B, Seery, Gerald B, Black, Kirby S, Pegram, Mark D

“…Targeting drugs for delivery and release has the potential to increase the efficacy of treatment. A bifunctional linker, A-Z-CINN Linker was used to create a…”
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Cryopreservation prevents arterial allograft dilation by Giglia, Joseph S, Ollerenshaw, Jeremy D, Dawson, Patti E, Black, Kirby S, Abbott, William M

“…Historically, immune-mediated degradation and subsequent aneurysm formation have limited the usefulness of cryopreserved arterial allografts. This study tested…”
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Mechanisms of alloimmune tolerance associated with mixed chimerism induced by vascularized bone marrow transplants by Ramsamooj, Rajen, Llull, Ramon, Patel, Mayuri P, Beko, 2nd, Kenneth R, Black, Kirby S, Hewitt, Charles W

“…Rat limb allograft recipients represent surgically induced, immediately vascularized bone marrow transplant (VBMT) chimeras. The majority of these chimeras…”
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Sutureless coronary artery bypass with biologic glued anastomoses: Preliminary in vivo and in vitro results by Gundry, Steven R., Black, Kirby, Izutani, Hironori

“…Objective: As heart surgery becomes increasingly focused on minimally invasive techniques, it has become apparent that conventional techniques of anastomosis…”
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Site-Specific Suppression of Cell-Mediated Immunity By Cyclosporine by Black, Kirby S., Nguyen, Danh K., Proctor, Collette M., Patel, Mayuri P., Hewitt, Charles W.

“…In this study, it was demonstrated that site-specific suppression of T-cell-mediated immune responsiveness could indeed be achieved by topical application of…”
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Cyclosporine and skin allografts for the treatment of thermal injury. II. Development of an experimental massive third-degree burn model demonstrating extensive graft survival by Black, K S, Hewitt, C W, Smelser, S, Yearsley, S, Bazzo, D E, Achauer, B M

“…We have previously reported the successful treatment and apparent development of skin allograft tolerance in a patient sustaining massive burns, utilizing skin…”
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A Rapid and Sensitive Cellular Enzyme-Linked Immunoabsorbent Assay (CELISA) for the Detection and Quantitation of Antibodies against Cell Surface Determinants II. Optimal Reagent Concentrations and Predictive Analysis by Garo K. Balkian, Kathleen M. Flores, Ramon Llull, Harry S. Ko, Kenneth W. Walker, Kirby S. Black, Charles W. Hewitt

“…A cellular enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (CELISA) was developed for the detection and quantification of antibodies elicited against allogeneic cell surface…”
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Prolonged Viability of Human Skin Xenografts in Rats by Cyclosporine by Biren, Catherine A, Barr, Ronald J, McCullough, Jerry L, Black, Kirby S, Hewitt, Charles W

“…The immunosuppressant cyclosporine (CSA) has shown usefulness in both animal and human transplantation. The present study investigated the effect of GSA in…”
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Recellularization of heart valve grafts by a process of adaptive remodeling by Elkins, R C, Goldstein, S, Hewitt, C W, Walsh, S P, Dawson, P E, Ollerenshaw, J D, Black, K S, Clarke, D R, O'brien, M F

“…The objective of this study was to investigate if function and durability of connective tissue grafts stems from in vivo revascularization and…”
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Fatigue durabiity of a novel disc nucleus repair system by Yuksel, Umit, Walsh, Steven, Curd, David, Black, Kirby

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Composite tissue allografts in rats : IV. Graft-versus-host disease in recipients of vascularized bone marrow transplants by RAMSAMOOJ, R, LLULL, R, BLACK, K. S, HEWITT, C. W

“…This laboratory has used a composite tissue allograft model as a vehicle for studies on a new type of bone marrow transplant, the vascularized bone marrow…”
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Composite Tissue Allografts in Rats: IV. Graftversus-Host Disease in Recipients of Vascularized Bone Marrow Transplants by Ramsamooj, Rajen, Llull, Ramon, Black, Kirby S., Hewitt, Charles W.

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Cellular remodeling of depopulated bovine ureter used as an arteriovenous graft in the canine model1 by Matsuura, John H, Black, Kirby S, Levitt, Adam B, Rosenthal, David, Wellons, Eric D, Fallon, Michael T, Davenport, Cynthia K, Goodman, Christy L, Pagelsen, Natalie D, Ollerenshaw, Jeremy D

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Development of stable mixed T cell chimerism and transplantation tolerance without immune modulation in recipients of vascularized bone marrow allografts by Hewitt, C W, Ramsamooj, R, Patel, M P, Yazdi, B, Achauer, B M, Black, K S

“…A consistent majority (62.5%) of immunologically unmodified rat recipients transplanted with vascularized hind-limb bone marrow allografts across a…”
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Site-specific immune suppression with topical cyclosporine. Synergism with combined topical corticosteroid added during the maintenance phase by Llull, R, Lee, T P, Vu, A N, Black, K S, Hewitt, C W

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