PUBLICATIONS
2016 PUBLICATIONS AND MANUSCRIPTS A total of 22 Baylor Dallas researchers had 81 manuscripts , including book chapters , published in medical and scientific journals in 2016 . Many of the researchers were asked to present abstracts of their findings at international scientific conferences and events .
ABDOMINAL AND ISLET CELL TRANSPLANT
2016 Comprehensive Update of the Banff Working Group on Liver Allograft Pathology : Introduction of Antibody-mediated Rejection . Demetris AJ , Bellamy C , Hübscher SG , O ’ Leary J , Randhawa PS , Feng S , Neil D , Colvin RB , McCaughan G , Fung JJ , Del Bello A , Reinholt FP , Haga H , Adeyi O , Czaja AJ , Schiano T , Fiel MI , Smith ML , Sebagh M , Tanigawa RY , Yilmaz F , Alexander G , Baiocchi L , Balasubramanian M , Batal I , Bhan AK , Bucuvalas J , Cerski CT , Charlotte F , de Vera ME , ElMonayeri M , Fontes P , Furth EE , Gouw AS , Hafezi-Bakhtiari S , Hart J , Honsova E , Ismail W , Itoh T , Jhala NC , Khettry U , Klintmalm GB , Knechtle S , Koshiba T , Kozlowski T , Lassman CR , Lerut J , Levitsky J , Licini L , Liotta R , Mazariegos G , Minervini MI , Misdraji J , Mohanakumar T , Mölne J , Nasser I , Neuberger J , O ’ Neil M , Pappo O , Petrovic L , Ruiz P , Sağol Ö , Sanchez Fueyo A , Sasatomi E , Shaked A , Shiller M , Shimizu T , Sis B , Sonzogni A , Stevenson HL , Thung SN , Tisone G , Tsamandas AC , Wernerson A , Wu T , Zeevi A , Zen Y . Am J Transplant . 2016 Jun 7 . doi : 10.1111 / ajt . 13909 .
Acute on chronic liver failure : definitions , treatments and outcomes . Rahimi RS , Rockey DC . Curr Opin Gastroenterol . 2016 Mar 28 .
A Karnofsky performance status-based score predicts death after hospital discharge in patients with cirrhosis . Tandon P , Reddy KR , O ’ leary JG , Garcia-Tsao G , Abraldes JG , Wong F , Biggins SW , Maliakkal B , Fallon MB , Subramanian RM , Thuluvath P , Kamath PS , Thacker LR , Bajaj JS ; NACSELD : North American Consortium for the Study of End-Stage Liver Disease . Hepatology . 2017 Jan ; 65 ( 1 ): 217-224 . doi : 10.1002 / hep . 28900 .
A Multicenter Study : North American Islet Donor Score in Donor Pancreas Selection for Human Islet Isolation for Transplantation . Wang LJ , Kin T , O ’ Gorman D , Shapiro AM , Naziruddin B , Takita M , Levy MF , Posselt AM , Szot GL , Savari O , Barbaro B , McGarrigle J , Yeh CC , Oberholzer J , Lei J , Chen T , Lian M , Markmann JF , Alvarez A , Linetsky E , Ricordi C , Balamurugan AN , Loganathan G , Wilhelm JJ , Hering BJ , Bottino R , Trucco M , Liu C , Min Z , Li Y , Naji A , Fernandez LA , Ziemelis M , Danobeitia JS , Millis JM , Witkowski P . Cell Transplant . 2016 ; 25 ( 8 ): 1515-23 . doi : 10.3727 / 096368916X691141 .
A small molecule inhibitor of NFKB blocks ER stress and the NLRP3 inflammasome and prevents progression of pancreatitis . Kanak MA , Shahbazov R , Yoshimatsu G , Levy MF , Lawrence MC , Naziruddin B . J Gastroenterol . 2016 Jul 14 .
An ectopically expressed serum miRNA signature is prognostic , diagnostic , and biologically related to liver allograft rejection . Trotter JF . Hepatology . 2016 Nov 3 . doi : 10.1002 / hep . 28913 .
Antibody-mediated rejection : Immunology phenomenon looking for a clinical phenotype . Klintmalm GB . Liver Transpl . 2015 Nov ; 21 Suppl 1 : S24 . doi : 10.1002 / lt . 24312 .
Belatacept and Long-Term Outcomes in Kidney Transplantation . Vincenti F , Rostaing L , Grinyo J , Rice K , Steinberg S , Gaite L , Moal MC , Mondragon-Ramirez GA , Kothari J , Polinsky MS , Meier-Kriesche HU , Munier S , Larsen CP . N Engl J Med . 2016 Jan 28 ; 374 ( 4 ): 333-43 . doi : 10.1056 / NEJMoa1506027 . Erratum in : N Engl J Med . 2016 Feb 18 ; 374 ( 7 ): 698
Child-Turcotte-Pugh Class is Best at Stratifying Risk in Variceal Hemorrhage : Analysis of a US Multicenter Prospective Study . Fortune BE , Garcia-Tsao G , Ciarleglio M , Deng Y , Fallon MB , Sigal S , Chalasani NP , Lim JK , Reuben A , Vargas HE , Abrams G , Lewis MD , Hassanein T , Trotter JF , Sanyal AJ , Beavers KL , Ganger D , Thuluvath PJ , Grace ND , Groszmann RJ ; Vapreotide Study Group . J Clin Gastroenterol . 2016 Oct 24 .
Clinical effectiveness of a pylorus-preserving procedure on total pancreatectomy with islet autotransplantation . Shahbazov R , Yoshimatsu G , Haque WZ , Khan OS , Saracino G , Lawrence MC , Kim PT , Onaca N , Naziruddin B , Levy MF . Am J Surg . 2016 Oct 8 . pii : S0002-9610 ( 16 ) 30665-1 . doi : 10.1016 / j . amjsurg . 2016.09.051 .
Current Issues in Liver Transplantation . Trotter JF . Gastroenterol Hepatol ( N Y ). 2016 Apr ; 12 ( 4 ): 214-9 .
Diagnostic accuracy of magnetic resonance elastography in liver transplant recipients : A pooled analysis . Singh S , Venkatesh SK , Keaveny A , Adam S , Miller FH , Asbach P , Asbach P , Godfrey EM , Silva AC , Wang Z , Murad MH , Asrani SK , Lomas D , Ehman RL . Ann Hepatol . 2016 May-Jun , 2016 ; 15 ( 3 ): 363-376 .
Editorial : Magnetic Resonance Elastography and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease : Time for an Upgrade ? Flores A , Asrani SK . Am J Gastroenterol . 2016 Jul ; 111 ( 7 ): 995-6 . doi : 10.1038 / ajg . 2016.220 .
Editorial for neuroendocrine tumor for liver transplant . Trotter JF . Am J Transplant . 2016 Jun 19 . doi : 10.1111 / ajt . 13924 .
Engagement , Education , and Eradication of HCV among Patients with Substance Use Disorders ( Monograph ). Gonzalez SA . Chronic Liver Disease Foundation 2016 ; Available at
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