Autoimmunity and Transplantation

Chair(s)

• AC

  Anita Chong, PhD

  Professor
  University of Chicago
  Chicago, Illinois, United States

Co-Chair(s)

• JN

  Jacquelyn Nestor, MD, PhD

  Massachusetts General Hospital
  Wellesley, Massachusetts, United States

Presentations:

• 3:15pm - 3:30pm East Coast USA Time

  Single-cell Chromatin Accessibility Identifies Dysregulated Transcription Factor-gene Networks in Peripheral Blood of Lupus Patients
  

  Presenting Author: Ammar J. Alsheikh, MD, PhD – Abbvie
• 3:30pm - 3:45pm East Coast USA Time

  Evidence for Human Thymopoiesis in a Porcine Thymus Graft and T Cell Tolerance to the Source Pig in a Living Human Recipient of a Porcine GalSafe™ Thymokidney Xenotransplant
  

  Presenting Author: Farshid Fathi, PhD – Columbia University
• 3:45pm - 4:00pm East Coast USA Time

  Mechanistic Studies in a New Tolerance Trial of Combined Kidney and Bone Marrow Transplantation
  

  Presenting Author: Pinar Gur Cetinkaya, PhD – Columbia University
• 4:00pm - 4:15pm East Coast USA Time

  Stem-like Peripheral Helper T Cells Seed Their Effector Counterpart in Rheumatoid Arthritis
  

  Presenting Author: Yuki Masuo, MD – Kyoto University
• 4:15pm - 4:30pm East Coast USA Time

  Antigen-specific B Cells Cross-Present Citrullinated Proteins to Activate CD8 T Cells in Rheumatoid Arthritis
  

  Presenting Author: Jae Seung Moon – Stanford University
• 4:30pm - 4:45pm East Coast USA Time

  Daratumumab Depletes Pathogenic Antibody-Secreting Cells, Reduces Type-I Interferon Activity and Improves T Cell Function in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
  

  Presenting Author: Lennard Ostendorf, MD, PhD – Charité – University Medicine Berlin
• 4:45pm - 5:00pm East Coast USA Time

  Heterogeneity, Persistence, and Clonal Relationships of B Cell-helper T Cells in Lupus
  

  Presenting Author: John M. Sowerby, PhD – Brigham and Women's Hospital
• 5:00pm - 5:15pm East Coast USA Time

  Rejection of Synthetic Human Skin Can Be Triggered by Donor Endothelial Cell Presentation of Alloantigen
  

  Presenting Author: Zuzana Tobiasova, PhD – Yale University