Efficacies of sirolimus (rapamycin) and cyclosporine in allograft vascular disease in non-human primates: trough levels of sirolimus correlate with inhibition of progression of arterial intimal thickening T. S. IkonenJ. F. GummertR. E. Morris IMMUNOSUPPRESSION Pages: S314 - S320
Influence of ischemic time on hyperacute xenograft rejection of pig hearts in a working heart perfusion model with human blood P. BrennerM. HinzB. Reichart XENOTRANSPLANTATION Pages: S494 - S503
Liver transplantation for primary sclerosing cholangitis – a single-center experience H. LidénJ. NorrbyM. Olausson LIVER, INTESTINE Pages: S162 - S164
Randomised open clinical trial of conversion from mycophenolate mofetil to azathioprine in cadaveric renal transplantation E. Nowacka-CieciuraB. KamiñskaL. Pączek KIDNEY Pages: S68 - S72
Effect of increased arterial resistance index on long-term outcome of well-functioning kidney grafts A. ElliF. Quarto di PaloC. Ponticelli KIDNEY Pages: S84 - S89
Rational design of biologically active peptides: inhibition of T cell activation through interference with CD4 function U. PozzettoA. FacchianoF. Serino IMMUNOSUPPRESSION Pages: S306 - S310
Fas ligand gene transfer combined with low dose cyclosporine A reduces acute lung allograft rejection R. A. SchmidU. StammbergerW. Weder IMMUNOSUPPRESSION Pages: S324 - S328
Prolonged survival of baboon renal allografts using idarubicin-conjugated anti-CD4 monoclonal antibodies J. F. BothaV. TandonD. Kahn HISTOCOMPATIBILITY/IMMUNOBIOLOGY Pages: S480 - S481
Prevention of hyperacute xenograft rejection in orthotopic xenotransplantation of pig hearts into baboons using immunoadsorption of antibodies and complement factors P. BrennerH. ReichenspurnerB. Reichart XENOTRANSPLANTATION Pages: S508 - S517
Long-term medical and psycho-social evaluation of patients undergoing orthotopic liver transplantation for alcoholic liver disease P. BurraD. MioniD. Martines LIVER, INTESTINE Pages: S174 - S178
Mycophenolic acid trough levels after kidney transplantation in a cyclosporine-free protocol P. J. H. Smak GregoorT. van GelderW. Weimar IMMUNOSUPPRESSION Pages: S333 - S335
Reperfusion injury is dramatically increased by gentle liver manipulation during harvest Peter SchemmerHartwig BunzendahlRonald G. Thurman EXPERIMENTAL TRANSPLANTATION Pages: S525 - S527
Long-term results of liver transplantation in four siblings from the same family with familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy type I TTR Ala-71 P. RamirezP. De MingoP. Parrilla LIVER, INTESTINE Pages: S171 - S173
Vascular complications following bladder drained, simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation: the University of Miami experience G. CiancioA. Lo MonteG. W. Burke PANCREAS Pages: S187 - S190
Does rural follow-up of renal allografts give impaired graft survival? A. R. PontinM. D. PascoeD. Kahn KIDNEY Pages: S92 - S94
Rejection and tacrolimus conversion therapy in paediatric liver transplantation M. SpadaV. CornoB. Gridelli IMMUNOSUPPRESSION Pages: S341 - S344
Antiviral combination therapy for lamivudine-resistant hepatitis B reinfection after liver transplantation D. SeehoferN. RayesP. Neuhaus INFECTION, MALIGNANCY, LONG TERM COMPLICATIONS Pages: S359 - S362
Long-term small bowel allograft function induced by short-term FK 506 application is associated with split tolerance W. TimmermannC. OttoA. Thiede EXPERIMENTAL TRANSPLANTATION Pages: S532 - S536
Incidence of intraabdominal infection in a consecutive series of 40 enteric-drained pancreas transplants with FK506 and MMF immunosuppression W. SteurerH. BonattiA. Königsrainer PANCREAS Pages: S195 - S198
An objective method for detecting time-dependent effects in graft survival L. BoschieroRoberto ForoniGiusto Ancona KIDNEY Pages: S112 - S116
HHV-6 reactivation is often associated with CMV infection in liver transplant patients I. LautenschlagerK. LinnavuoriK. Höckerstedt INFECTION, MALIGNANCY, LONG TERM COMPLICATIONS Pages: S351 - S353
Diagnosis and monitoring of acute cytomegalovirus infection in peripheral blood of transplant recipients by nested reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) D. LassnerF. GeisslerO. Wagner INFECTION, MALIGNANCY, LONG TERM COMPLICATIONS Pages: S366 - S371
Vascularized bone marrow transplanted in orthotopic hind-limb stimulates hematopoietic recovery in total-body-irradiated rats S. JanczewskaA. ZiolkowskaB. Lukomska EXPERIMENTAL TRANSPLANTATION Pages: S541 - S546
An association between microvascular endothelial dysfunction, transcardiac nitric oxide production and pro-inflammatory cytokines after heart transplantation in humans S. M. WildhirtM. WeisB. Reichart HEART, LUNG Pages: S228 - S234
The influence of cholesterol on mortality after transplantation is age dependent J. I. RoodnatP. G. H. MulderW. Weimar KIDNEY Pages: S117 - S119
Mitochondrial defects by intracellular calcium overload versus endothelial cold ischemia/reperfusion injury E. GnaigerA. V. KuznetsovR. Margreiter EXPERIMENTAL TRANSPLANTATION Pages: S555 - S557
Cholestatic syndromes in renal transplant recipients with HCV infection J. N. BoletisJ. K. DelladetsimaA. Hatzakis INFECTION, MALIGNANCY, LONG TERM COMPLICATIONS Pages: S375 - S379
Continuous retrograde warm blood reperfusion reduces cardiac troponin I release after heart transplantation: a prospective randomized study R. FiocchiA. VernocchiA. Gamba HEART, LUNG Pages: S240 - S244
“Tolerogenic effect” of the liver for a small bowel allograft D. MeyerC. OttoA. Thiede LIVER, INTESTINE Pages: S123 - S126
Reduction of hepatic reperfusion injury by antithrombin III and aprotinin S.-M. MaksanM.-O. MaksanE. Klar EXPERIMENTAL TRANSPLANTATION Pages: S562 - S564
Incidence and clinical characteristics of posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorders: report from a single center G. MutiA. De GasperiE. Morra INFECTION, MALIGNANCY, LONG TERM COMPLICATIONS Pages: S382 - S387
Lymphoproliferative disorders in heart transplant recipients: role of hepatitis C virus (HCV) and Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection A. BudaA. CaforioP. Burra INFECTION, MALIGNANCY, LONG TERM COMPLICATIONS Pages: S402 - S405
Effects of Celsior and University of Wisconsin preservation solutions on hemodynamics and endothelial function after cardiac transplantation in humans: a single-center, prospective, randomized trial S. M. WildhirtM. WeisB. Reichart HEART, LUNG Pages: S203 - S211
High frequency of IL-4 producing helper T lymphocytes associated with a reduced incidence of heart allograft rejection E. Van HoffenE. PolenR. A. De Weger HEART, LUNG Pages: S216 - S224