Gift of Hope Organ and Tissue Donor Network

Recent papers from Gift of Hope Organ and Tissue Donor Network

1. Comparative bioinformatic analysis of human and swine MHC sequences: implications for xenotransplantationFrontiers in Immunology · 2026
2. Challenges in HLA and ABO typing of deceased organ donors with prior hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: two cases and practical considerations for evaluationHuman Immunology · 2026
3. APOL1 Genetic Testing and Counseling Does Not Reduce Living Kidney Donors’ Willingness to Donate: A Hybrid Type 2 Non-Randomized Controlled TrialClinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology · 2026
4. Identification of the Novel HLA ‐A*32:202 Allele by Next‐Generation Sequencing and Oxford Nanopore SequencingHLA · 2026
5. The addition of computed tomography (CT) findings maintains the predictive performance of an existing X-ray-based donor lung acceptability scoreJournal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · 2026
6. A review of established and new developments in local therapies for liver cancerESMO Gastrointestinal Oncology · 2026
7. Pediatric Heart Transplantation: A Progress ReportThe Heart Surgery Forum · 2025
8. A porcine model of acute rejection for cardiac transplantationFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine · 2025
9. Characterization of Plasma Biomarkers in Brain Dead Organ DonorsAmerican Journal of Transplantation · 2025
10. Baseline Characterization of Swine Leukocyte Antigen Diversity in GFP-Expressing Domestic SwineJournal of the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science · 2025
11. Delivery of a Muscle-Targeted Adeno-Associated Vector Via Ex Vivo Normothermic Perfusion Is Efficient, Durable, and Safe in a Preclinical Porcine Heart Transplant ModelTransplant International · 2025
12. Hepatitis B transmission/reactivation associated with Hepatitis B core antibody and Hepatitis C nucleic acid testing positive organs: A report from the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network Disease Transmission Advisory CommitteeTransplant Infectious Disease · 2024
13. Surgical Protocol for Partial Heart Transplantation in Growing PigletsWorld Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery · 2024
14. Non‐Classical Swine Leukocyte Antigens SLA‐6, ‐7, and ‐8, Are Xenoantigens for Some Waitlisted PatientsXenotransplantation · 2024
15. Illinois Transplant Fund Experience: Is It a Pathway to Increased Transplant Access for Hispanic Patients With Kidney Failure?Kidney Medicine · 2023
16. Patients on the Transplant Waiting List Have Anti-Swine Leukocyte Antigen Class I AntibodiesImmunoHorizons · 2023
17. Left Ventricular Dysfunction Associated With Brain Death: Results From the Donor Heart StudyCirculation · 2023
18. Ex Vivo Gene Delivery to Porcine Cardiac Allografts Using a Myocardial-Enhanced Adeno-Associated Viral VectorHuman Gene Therapy · 2023
19. OPTN required SARS‐CoV‐2 lower respiratory testing for lung donors: Striking the balanceTransplant Infectious Disease · 2023
20. Transplant of organs from donors with positive SARS‐CoV‐2 nucleic acid testing: A report from the organ procurement and transplantation network ad hoc disease transmission advisory committeeTransplant Infectious Disease · 2023