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Multicenter evaluation of a novel endothelial cell crossmatch test in kidney transplantation by Breimer, Michael E, Rydberg, Lennart, Jackson, Annette M, Lucas, Donna P, Zachary, Andrea A, Melancon, Joseph K, Von Visger, Jon, Pelletier, Ronald, Saidman, Susan L, Williams, Jr, Winfred W, Holgersson, Jan, Tydén, Gunnar, Klintmalm, Göran K, Coultrup, Sonnya, Sumitran-Holgersson, Suchitra, Grufman, Per

“…Despite their clinical importance, clinical routine tests to detect anti-endothelial cell antibodies (AECA) in organ transplantation have not been readily…”
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Liver transplantation should be offered to patients with small solitary hepatocellular carcinoma and a positive serum alpha fetoprotein rather than resection by Graham, Jay A., M.D, Melancon, Joseph K., M.D, Shetty, Kirti, M.D, Johnson, Lynt B., M.D., M.B.A

“…Abstract Background As debate continues as to what surgical modality should be offered to patients with hepatocellular carcinoma, the authors submit that serum…”
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Paired Kidney Donor Exchanges and Antibody Reduction Therapy: Novel Methods to Ameliorate Disparate Access to Living Donor Kidney Transplantation in Ethnic Minorities by Melancon, Joseph K., MD, FACS, Cummings, Lee S., MD, Graham, Jay, MD, Rosen-Bronson, Sandra, PhD, Light, Jimmy, MD, FACS, Desai, Chirag S., MD, Girlanda, Raffaele, MD, Ghasemian, Seyed, MD, Africa, Joseph, MD, Johnson, Lynt B., MD, FACS

“…Background Currently ethnic minority patients comprise 60% of patients listed for kidney transplantation in the US; however, they receive only 55% of deceased…”
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Donor-Derived Cell Free DNA: Is It All the Same? by Melancon, Joseph K, Khalil, Ali, Lerman, Mark J

“…Clinical utility of donor-derived, cellfree DNA (dd-cfDNA) in transplantation has been extensively reviewed, supporting its use as a surveillance tool for the…”
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DNA Testing for Live Kidney Donors at Risk for Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease by Huang, Edmund, Samaniego-Picota, Millie, McCune, Thomas, Melancon, Joseph K., Montgomery, Robert A., Ugarte, Richard, Kraus, Edward, Womer, Karl, Rabb, Hamid, Watnick, Terry

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Surgical management of early and late ureteral complications after renal transplantation: techniques and outcomes by Berli, Jens U., Montgomery, John R., Segev, Dorry L., Ratner, Lloyd E., Maley, Warren R., Cooper, Matthew, Melancon, Joseph K., Burdick, James, Desai, Niraj M., Dagher, Nabil N., Lonze, Bonnie E., Nazarian, Susanna M., Montgomery, Robert A.

“…Background In this study, we present our experience with ureteral complications requiring revision surgery after renal transplantation and compare our results…”
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HLA-specific B cells. II. Application to transplantation by ZACHARY, Andrea A, KOPCHALIISKA, Dessislava, MONTGOMERY, Robert A, MELANCON, Joseph K, LEFFELL, Mary S

“…Differences in the antibody response to allogeneic transplantation exist between groups defined by race or gender. These differences may reflect differences in…”
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DNA testing for live kidney donors at risk for autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease by Huang, Edmund, Samaniego-Picota, Millie, McCune, Thomas, Melancon, Joseph K, Montgomery, Robert A, Ugarte, Richard, Kraus, Edward, Womer, Karl, Rabb, Hamid, Watnick, Terry

“…Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is characterized by age-dependent growth of kidney cysts with end-stage renal disease developing in…”
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Successful ABO incompatible kidney transplant after an isolated intestinal transplant by Cummings, Lee S, Hawksworth, Jason S, Guerra, Juan-Francisco, Desai, Chirag S, Girlanda, Raffaele, Matsumoto, Cal S, Fishbein, Thomas M, Johnson, Lynt B, Melancon, Joseph K

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A De Novo Case of C1q Nephropathy in a Renal Allograft: PO2215 by Appelbaum, Zachary, Jagadeesan, Muralidharan, Melancon, Joseph K., Shankaranarayanan, Divya

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The Role of Gut Microbiome in Dose Selection of Envarsus Among High Tacrolimus Metabolizers: FR-PO771 by Melancon, Joseph K., Nayebpour, Mehdi, Ekwenna, Obi D., Ibrahim, Hanaa, Koizumi, Naoru

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51-W: Transplant outcome in patients with low level donor specific antibody by Houp, Julie A, Martin, Leisel S, Melancon, Joseph K, Montgomery, Robert A, Leffell, Mary S, Zachary, Andrea A

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Abstract 64: Microvascular Endothelial Dysfunction, Oxidative Stress and Reduced Arginine: Adma in Premenopausal Women With HIV by Wang, Dan, Aslam, Shakil, Hu, Haihong, Melancon, Joseph K, Verbesey, Jennifer, Lee, Dexter L, Young, Mary, Wilcox, Christopher S

“…Abstract only Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is common in persons infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) who are receiving highly active…”
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Geographic Variation in Cold Ischemia Time: Kidney Versus Liver Transplantation in the United States, 2003 to 2011 by Koizumi, Naoru, DasGupta, Debasree, Patel, Amit V., Smith, Tony E., Mayer, Jeremy D., Callender, Clive, Melancon, Joseph K.

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Geographic Variation in Cold Ischemia Time: Kidney vs. Liver Transplantation in the United States, 2003-2011 by Koizumi, Naoru, DasGupta, Debasree, Patel, Amit V, Smith, Tony E, Mayer, Jeremy D, Callender, Clive, Melancon, Joseph K

“…Regional variations in kidney and liver transplant outcomes have been reported, but their causes remain largely unknown. This study investigated variations in…”
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DNA Testing for Live Kidney Donors at Risk for Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease. Commentary by BLUMENFELD, Jon D, HUANG, Edmund, WATNICK, Terry, SAMANIEGO-PICOTA, Millie, MCCUNE, Thomas, MELANCON, Joseph K, MONTGOMERY, Robert A, UGARTE, Richard, KRAUS, Edward, WOMER, Karl, RABB, Hamid

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Multicenter Evaluation of a Novel Endothelial Cell Crossmatch Test in Kidney Transplantation by BREIMER, Michael E, RYDBERG, Lennart, HOLGERSSON, Jan, TYDEN, Gunnar, KLINTMALM, Göran K, COULTRUP, Sonnya, SUMITRAN-HOLGERSSON, Suchitra, GRUFMAN, Per, JACKSON, Annette M, LUCAS, Donna P, ZACHARY, Andrea A, MELANCON, Joseph K, VON VISGER, Jon, PELLETIER, Ronald, SAIDMAN, Susan L, WILLIAMS, Winfred W

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Successful ABO incompatible kidney transplant after an isolated intestinal transplant by Cummings, Lee S, Hawksworth, Jason S, Guerra, Juan-Francisco, Desai, Chirag S, Girlanda, Raffaele, Matsumoto, Cal S, Fishbein, Thomas M, Johnson, Lynt B, Melancon, Joseph K

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