Department of Pathology ANNUAL REPORT 2009 - University of ...

44. Baroja ML, Lan Z, Arp J, Liu W, Strejan G, Brand S, Nicolette C, Wall W, Garcia B,
Rothstein D, Jevnikar A, Wang H. Soluble CD83: Its Safety and Efficacy in a Non-Human
Primate Kidney Allotransplantation Model. American Transplant Congress, May 30 –June 3,
2009, Boston, MA. Abstract #1694.
45. Zhang Z, Wang S, Sun H, Jiang J, Liu W, Mohib K, Huang X, Garcia B, Wang H,
Mellor AL, Du C, Jevnikar AM. Prolonged Loss of Donor Graft Indoleamine-2,3 Dioxygenase
(IDO) Expression Accelerates Kidney Allograft Immune Injury. American Transplant Congress,
May 30 –June 3, 2009, Boston, MA. Abstract #357.
46. Warren J, Lian D, Sun H, Liu W, Garcia B, Gal A, Appelbaum YJ, Wiener H, Luke P,
Zhong R, Wall WJ, Wang H. The Novel Preservation Solution MARS is Superior to UW
Solution in Rat Cardiac and Kidney Transplantation Models. The American Urological
Association Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, April 25-30, 2009. (The Award Winner for the
“Best Poster in Transplantation”)
47. Ge W, Ramcharran SI, Arp J, Baroja ML, Lan Z, Jiang J, Liu W, Jevnikar AM, Brand S,
Nicolette C, Garcia B, Wang H. Soluble CD83 Mediated Suppression of B-cell Activation
and Differentiation Prolongs Murine Cardiac Allograft Survival. Canadian Society of
Transplantation Annual Scientific Meeting, March 4-8, 2009, Banff, Alberta. Abstract #31-B.
(Basic Science Abstract Award Winner for Canadian Society of Transplantation)
48. Lan Z, Ge W, Baroja ML, Arp J, Jiang J, Liu W, Brand S, Nicolette C, Garcia B, Wang H.
Modulation of Dendritic Cells by Soluble CD83 Induces Kidney Allograft Tolerance. Canadian
Society of Transplantation Annual Scientific Meeting, March 4-8, 2009, Banff, Alberta.
Abstract #29-B. (Top-5 Basic Science Abstract Winner)
49. Ge W, Jiang J, Baroja ML, Arp J, Liu W, Garcia B, Wang H. Donor Derived Mesenchymal
Stem Cells Facilitate Kidney Allograft Survival through Attenuation of Alloimmune Response.
Canadian Society of Transplantation Annual Scientific Meeting, March 4-8, 2009, Banff,
Alberta. Abstract #9-B.
50. Moussa B, Gómez JA. Cystic angiomyolipoma: a rare but distinct variant of renal
angiomyolipoma. Poster presentation at Canadian Association of Pathologists Annual
Meeting, Ottawa, ON
51. Kaur H, Haig A, Nell A, Weir MM. Evaluation of 100% Rapid Rescreening of Pap Tests.
Cancer Cytopathol 114(5)suppl:445A, 2008
52. Cheung CS, Mirsattari SM, McLachlan RS, Hammond RR. A Benign Variant of Rasmussen’s
Encephalitis. CCNS, June 2009.01.29
53. Achiam CC, Fernandes CMB, McLeod SL, John MA, Seabrook JA, Theakston KD,
Salvadori M, Milburn S, Hussain Z. What is the Prevalence of Methicillin-Resistant
Staphlococcus aureus in Skin and Soft Tissue Infections presenting to the Emergency
Departments of a Canadian Academic Health Care Center? Oral Presentation of the
Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians Annual Conference, Calgary, Alberta
June 6-10, 2009.
54. Johnston L, Moore D, Graves D, Hirji Z, Henderson E, John MA, Langley J, Newman A,
Olekson K, Pelude L, Suh K, Taylor G. Surveillance for Central Venous Catheter - Associated
Bloodstream Infections (CVC-BSIs) in Intensive Care Units (ICU) in Hospitals
Participating in the Canadian Nosocomial Infections Surveillance Program (CNISP).
Nineteenth Annual Meeting of The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America, March
19-22, 2009 San Diego, California.
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