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2011 - BSS 2011 Symposium (Cape Cod, USA)

Plenary Session 1: T-Cell Regulation

11 June 2011  /  13:30 - 15:00
2.3
The Role of FOXP3 in the Development and Function of Human T Regulatory Cells
Presenter: Megan K. Levings, Vancouver, Canada
Authors: Megan K. Levings
2.2
Homing of Regulatory T-Cells
Presenter: Jonathan Bromberg, Baltimore, United States
Authors: Jonathan Bromberg

Plenary Session 2: T-Cell Memory and Exhaustion

11 June 2011  /  15:30 - 17:00
3.1
Friends for a Life Time: CD-8+ Memory T-Cells
Presenter: Susan M. Kaech, New Haven, United States
Authors: Susan M. Kaech

Oral Presentations

11 June 2011  /  17:15 - 18:00
4.1
Regulatory T cell therapy in mice and translation to man
Presenter: Qizhi Tang, San Francisco, United States
Authors: Karim Lee1, Monika Laszkowska1, Vinh Nguyen1, Todd Brennan2, Sang-Mo Kang1, Qizhi Tang1
4.1
Heart and Kidney Cotransplantation in Non Human Primates (NHPs)
Presenter: Makoto Tonsho, Boston, United States
Authors: Makoto Tonsho1, Svjetlan Boskovic1, Tatsuo Kawai1, Derek Klarin1, Ognjenka Nadazdin1, Robert B. Colvin2, Gilles Benichou1, A. Benedict Cosimi1, Joren C. Madsen1
4.1
INTRA-GRAFT MOLECULAR PATHWAYS PREDICT OPERATIONAL TOLERANCE IN LIVER TRANSPLANTATION
Presenter: Felix Bohne, Barcelona, Spain
Authors: Felix Bohne1, Marc Martínez-Llordella1, Juan-José Lozano2, Rosa Miquel1, Carlos Benítez1, María-Carlota Londoño1, Tommaso M. Manzia3, Roberta Angelico3, Dorine W. Swinkels4, Harold Tjalsma4, Marta López1, Juan Gonzales-Abraldes1, Eliano Bonaccorsi-Riani1, Elmar Jaeckel5, Richard Taubert5, Jacques Pirenne6, Antoni Rimola1, Giuseppe Tisone3, Alberto Sánchez-Fueyo1

Plenary Session 3: Emerging Issues in Transplantation: Composite Tissue Transplantation and Immunosenescence

12 June 2011  /  08:30 - 10:00
7.1
Aging and its Impact on Effector and Memory Cells
Presenter: Susan L. Swain, Worcester, United States
Authors: Susan L. Swain
7.2
Impact of Age on the Immune Response after Organ Transplantation
Presenter: Christian Denecke, innsbruck, Austria
Authors: Christian Denecke

Plenary Session 4: Chronic Rejection, Inflammation and Tissue Remodeling

12 June 2011  /  10:30 - 12:00
8.1
Organ Injury Determinates Transplant Outcome
Presenter: Yuan Zhai, Los Angeles, United States
Authors: Yuan Zhai
8.2
MicroRNAs Regulate Inflammation and Repair
Presenter: John Iacomini, Boston, United States
Authors: John Iacomini

Oral Presentations 2

12 June 2011  /  16:00 - 17:00
11.2
Tubular atrophy and interstitial fibrosis following renal transplantation is dependent on galectin-3.
Presenter: Lorna Marson, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Authors: Lorna Marson1,2, Zexu Dang1, Alison MacKinnon1, Tariq Sethi1
11.2
Systemic overexpression of endogenous secretory RAGE attenuates renal ischaemia-reperfusion injury
Presenter: Miriam Habib, Coogee, NSW, Australia
Authors: Miriam Habib1, Rebecca Morton1, Gerard Adrianus1, Moumita Paul1, Eithne Cunningham1, Yuan Min Wang2, Stephen I Alexander2, Huiling Wu1, Ian Alexander3, Michael Crawford1, Steven Chadban1, Alexander Bishop1, Alexandra Sharland1
11.2
CTA containing vascularized bone marrow offer the inherent potential for stable mixed chimerism and tolerance.
Presenter: Wensheng Zhang, Pittsburgh, United States
Authors: Wensheng Zhang1,2, Yong Wang1,2, Quan Liu1,2, Norika Murase1, Fadi Lakkis1, Vijay Gorantla2, Xin Xiao Zheng1,2

Plenary Session 6: Cytokines, T-cell Differentiation and Inflammatory Activation

13 June 2011  /  08:00 - 09:30
13.2
The Role of Th17 in Autoimmunity and Immune Response
Presenter: Francesco Annunziato, Florence, Italy
Authors: Francesco Annunziato
13.3
Infection and Apoptosis as Combined Inflammatory Triggers
Presenter: Julie Magarian Blander, New York, United States
Authors: Julie Magarian Blander

Oral Presentations 3

13 June 2011  /  11:30 - 12:30
15.4
Primary xenogeneic porcine alpha-1,3-galactosyltransferase knockout skin grafts do not cause sensitization of allogeneic humoral responses in a non-human primate model
Presenter: Alexander Albritton, Boston, United States
Authors: Alexander Albritton1,3, Angelo Leto Barone1,2, Josef Kurtz1,3, Christopher Mallard1, David Sachs1, Curtis Cetrulo1,2
15.3
Neutralizing BAFF and APRIL in combination with anti-CD154 Ab treatment and CD8+ T cell depletion induces long term cardiac allograft survival in mice containing memory CD4+ T cells
Presenter: Sumantha Bhatt, Cleveland, United States
Authors: Sumantha Bhatt1, Ran Fan1, Anna Valujskikh1

Plenary Session 8: The Impact of Injury and Infection on Tolerance and Rejection

14 June 2011  /  08:00 - 09:30
18.3
T-Cell Recruitment to Allografts and Tissue
Presenter: Robert L. Fairchild, Cleveland, United States
Authors: Robert L. Fairchild

Plenary Session 9: Translation of Basic Sciences Concepts in Transplantation

14 June 2011  /  10:00 - 12:00
19.1
Principles of Co-Stimulation: From bench to bedside
Presenter: Allan D. Kirk, Atlanta, United States
Authors: Allan D. Kirk
19.5
Closing Remarks
Presenter: Stefan G. Tullius, Boston, United States
Authors: Stefan G. Tullius