James F. Markmann

The outcome of liver grafts procured from hepatitis C-positive donors.

Comparison of open, laparoscopic, and hand-assisted approaches to live-donor nephrectomy.

Pretransplant model to predict posttransplant survival in liver transplant patients.

CD25+ immunoregulatory CD4 T cells mediate acquired central transplantation tolerance.

Toward further expansion of the organ pool for adult liver recipients: splitting the cadaveric liver into right and left lobes.

Operative parameters that predict the outcomes of hepatic transplantation.

The use of non-heart-beating donors for isolated pancreatic islet transplantation.

Insulin independence following isolated islet transplantation and single islet infusions.

Magnetic resonance-defined periportal steatosis following intraportal islet transplantation: a functional footprint of islet graft survival?

Treatment of obstructive nephroureteral clot with a rheolytic mechanical thrombectomy device.

Pancreatic-derived factor (FAM3B), a novel islet cytokine, induces apoptosis of insulin-secreting beta-cells.

Regulatory CD4+CD25+T cells in prevention of allograft rejection.

Homeostatic proliferation is a barrier to transplantation tolerance.

Survival following liver transplantation from non-heart-beating donors.

Elevated portal vein drug levels of sirolimus and tacrolimus in islet transplant recipients: local immunosuppression or islet toxicity?

Predicting outcome after liver transplantation: utility of the model for end-stage liver disease and a newly derived discrimination function.

Transduction of human islets with pseudotyped lentiviral vectors.

Structural and functional abnormalities in the islets isolated from type 2 diabetic subjects.

Early kidney dysfunction post liver transplantation predicts late chronic kidney disease.

Resistance to anti-CD45RB-induced tolerance in NOD mice: mechanisms involved.

Promotion of allograft survival by CD4+CD25+ regulatory T cells: evidence for in vivo inhibition of effector cell proliferation.

Factors differentially correlated with the outcome of liver transplantation in hcv+ and HCV- recipients.

Allograft survival following adult-to-adult living donor liver transplantation.

Survival among pediatric liver transplant recipients: impact of segmental grafts.

Transplantation for type I diabetes: comparison of vascularized whole-organ pancreas with isolated pancreatic islets.

Pharmacologically regulated regeneration of functional human pancreatic islets.

Expanded-criteria donor kidneys: a single-center clinical and short-term financial analysis--cause for concern in retransplantation.

{beta}-Cell function following human islet transplantation for type 1 diabetes.

Contrast-enhanced MR angiography for evaluation of vascular complications of the pancreatic transplant.

Renal function after orthotopic liver transplantation is predicted by duration of pretransplantation creatinine elevation.

Appendicitis among liver transplant recipients.

Islet cell hormonal responses to hypoglycemia after human islet transplantation for type 1 diabetes.

Comparison of whole organ pancreas and isolated islet transplantation for type 1 diabetes.

Lack of benefit of pre-transplant locoregional hepatic therapy for hepatocellular cancer in the current MELD era.

Antibody-induced transplantation tolerance that is dependent on thymus-derived regulatory T cells.

Accelerated memory cell homeostasis during T cell depletion and approaches to overcome it.

T-reg mediated suppression of the allograft response in the draining lymph node.

Avenues for immunomodulation and graft protection by gene therapy in transplantation.

Salvage of nonmaturing native fistulas by using angioplasty.

Glycemic thresholds for activation of counterregulatory hormone and symptom responses in islet transplant recipients.

Cutting edge: transplant tolerance induced by anti-CD45RB requires B lymphocytes.

Effects of sirolimus vs. calcineurin inhibitors on renal dysfunction after orthotopic liver transplantation.

Evidence for allograft rejection in an islet transplant recipient and effect on beta-cell secretory capacity.

Availability of suitable islet donors in the United States.

Progress toward antibody-induced transplantation tolerance.

Inhibition of ICAM-1/LFA-1 interactions prevents B-cell-dependent anti-CD45RB-induced transplantation tolerance.

HLA sensitization in islet transplantation.

Tolerance: it's in your blood.

A direct comparison of rejection by CD8 and CD4 T cells in a transgenic model of allotransplantation.

Donor age and cold ischemia interact to produce inferior 90-day liver allograft survival.

Effect of glucagon-like peptide-1 on beta- and alpha-cell function in isolated islet and whole pancreas transplant recipients.

Islet alone versus islet after kidney transplantation: metabolic outcomes and islet graft survival.

GITR Blockade Facilitates Treg Mediated Allograft Survival.

Blockade of GITR-GITRL interaction maintains Treg function to prolong allograft survival.

Kidney transplantation at the University of Pennsylvania: 1998-2008.

Geographic inequity in access to livers for transplantation.

Generation of adaptive regulatory T cells by alloantigen is required for some but not all transplant tolerance protocols.

Renal allograft rupture: a strategy for graft preservation.

Alemtuzumab in kidney-transplant recipients.

A prospective, randomized comparison of bovine carotid artery and expanded polytetrafluoroethylene for permanent hemodialysis vascular access.

Inhibition of transplantation tolerance by immune senescence is reversed by endocrine modulation.

Induction of diabetes with signs of autoimmunity in primates by the injection of multiple-low-dose streptozotocin.

Hyperlipidemia due to biliary stricture after living-donor liver transplantation.

Therapeutic siRNA silencing in inflammatory monocytes in mice.

IL-21 is an antitolerogenic cytokine of the late-phase alloimmune response.

Inotuzumab ozogamicin murine analog-mediated B-cell depletion reduces anti-islet allo- and autoimmune responses.

Protein S deficiency in a living liver donor.

The quest for transplantation tolerance: have we finally sipped from the cup?

Image of the month. Portal vein gas associated with pneumatosis intestinalis.

The faltering solid organ donor pool in the United States (2001-2010).

Age-related differences in hepatic ischemia/reperfusion: gene activation, liver injury, and protective effect of melatonin.

Transplantation: Are calcineurin inhibitors safer than mTOR inhibitors?

B-cell depletion improves islet allograft survival with anti-CD45RB.

Immune rejection after pancreatic islet cell transplantation: in vivo dual contrast-enhanced MR imaging in a mouse model.

Mechanisms of regulatory T cell counter-regulation by innate immunity.

Historical overview of transplantation.

Prophylaxis of hepatitis B infection in solid organ transplant recipients.

Left accessory hepatic artery damage by a misplaced gastric band in a deceased liver donor.

Immunosenescence and immune response in organ transplantation.

Expansion and conversion of human pancreatic ductal cells into insulin-secreting endocrine cells.

Elevated levels of interferon-γ production by memory T cells do not promote transplant tolerance resistance in aged recipients.

Successful right ventricular mechanical support after combined heart-liver transplantation.

Injury to peribiliary glands and vascular plexus before liver transplantation predicts formation of non-anastomotic biliary strictures.

TIM4 regulates the anti-islet Th2 alloimmune response.

The migrated liver transplantation candidate: insight into geographic disparities in liver distribution.

TGF-β-producing regulatory B cells induce regulatory T cells and promote transplantation tolerance.

Hepatic retransplant: what have we learned?

Multiple listings as a reflection of geographic disparity in liver transplantation.

An immunosufficient murine model for the study of human islets.

Market competition influences renal transplantation risk and outcomes.

Increased transfusion-free survival following auxiliary pig liver xenotransplantation.

Trends in the management and outcomes of kidney transplantation for autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease.

Liver transplantation: it's all about location, location, location: in reply to Lee and colleagues.

Successful long-term management of invasive cerebral fungal infection following liver transplantation.

Obstructive jaundice caused by a giant non-parasitic hepatic cyst.

Immunogenicity of β-cells for autologous transplantation in type 1 diabetes.

Monitoring of Allogeneic Islet Grafts in Nonhuman Primates Using MRI.

Warm Ischemic Injury Is Reflected in the Release of Injury Markers during Cold Preservation of the Human Liver.

The Race to Liver Transplantation: A Comparison of Patients With and Without Hepatocellular Carcinoma from Listing to Post-Transplantation.