A prospective randomized trial of FK506 versus cyclosporine after human pulmonary transplantation.

PubWeight™: 1.30‹?› | Rank: Top 10%

🔗 View Article (PMC 2975521)

Published in Transplantation on March 27, 1994

Authors

B P Griffith1, K Bando, R L Hardesty, J M Armitage, R J Keenan, S M Pham, I L Paradis, S A Yousem, K Komatsu, H Konishi

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pennsylvania 15213.

Articles citing this

Infections in solid-organ transplant recipients. Clin Microbiol Rev (1997) 2.86

Monitoring of nonsteroidal immunosuppressive drugs in patients with lung disease and lung transplant recipients: American College of Chest Physicians evidence-based clinical practice guidelines. Chest (2012) 2.12

A prospective randomized trial of FK506-based immunosuppression after renal transplantation. Transplantation (1995) 2.09

The Pittsburgh randomized trial of tacrolimus compared to cyclosporine for hepatic transplantation. J Am Coll Surg (1996) 1.71

Tacrolimus in pediatric renal transplantation. Transplantation (1996) 1.18

A prospective, randomized trial of FK 506/prednisone vs FK 506/azathioprine/prednisone in renal transplant patients. Transplant Proc (1995) 1.13

FK506 in pediatric kidney transplantation--primary and rescue experience. Pediatr Nephrol (1995) 1.11

Immunosuppression in lung transplantation. J Thorac Dis (2014) 0.92

Nano-liposomal dry powder inhaler of tacrolimus: preparation, characterization, and pulmonary pharmacokinetics. Int J Nanomedicine (2007) 0.90

FK506 in solid organ transplantation. Ther Drug Monit (1995) 0.85

The superiority of tacrolimus in renal transplant recipients -- the Pittsburgh experience. Clin Transpl (1995) 0.85

A prospective trial of tacrolimus (FK 506) in clinical heart transplantation: intermediate-term results. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (1996) 0.83

Renal transplantation at the University of Pittsburgh: the impact of FK506. Clin Transpl (1994) 0.78

New immunosuppressive drugs and lung transplantation: last or least? Thorax (1999) 0.77

Ocular safety and pharmacokinetics study of FK506 suspension eye drops after corneal transplantation. J Ocul Pharmacol Ther (2011) 0.77

Adult heart transplantation under tacrolimus (FK506) immunosuppression: histopathologic observations and comparison to a cyclosporine-based regimen with lympholytic (ATG) induction. J Heart Lung Transplant (1997) 0.75

Tacrolimus (FK506) and the pharmaceutical/academic/regulatory gauntlet. Am J Kidney Dis (1998) 0.75

Advances in lung transplantation. West J Med (1996) 0.75

Systemic Immunomodulatory Strategies in High-risk Corneal Transplantation. J Ophthalmic Vis Res (2017) 0.75

Articles by these authors

A flexible procedure for multiple cadaveric organ procurement. Surg Gynecol Obstet (1984) 10.33

Venous bypass in clinical liver transplantation. Ann Surg (1984) 7.04

Reversibility of lymphomas and lymphoproliferative lesions developing under cyclosporin-steroid therapy. Lancet (1984) 5.74

Circulating microRNAs in plasma of patients with gastric cancers. Br J Cancer (2010) 3.59

An international outbreak of Salmonella infections caused by alfalfa sprouts grown from contaminated seeds. J Infect Dis (1997) 3.39

virG, a plasmid-coded virulence gene of Shigella flexneri: identification of the virG protein and determination of the complete coding sequence. J Bacteriol (1989) 3.31

Systematic review of dietary intervention trials to lower blood total cholesterol in free-living subjects. BMJ (1998) 3.07

Heart-liver transplantation in a patient with familial hypercholesterolaemia. Lancet (1984) 2.91

Veno-venous bypass without systemic anticoagulation for transplantation of the human liver. Surg Gynecol Obstet (1985) 2.88

Allospecificity of activated T cells grown from endomyocardial biopsies from heart transplant patients. Transplantation (1986) 2.82

Eight genes in region 5 that form an operon are essential for invasion of epithelial cells by Shigella flexneri 2a. J Bacteriol (1993) 2.82

A dual transcriptional activation system for the 230 kb plasmid genes coding for virulence-associated antigens of Shigella flexneri. Mol Microbiol (1989) 2.81

Functional organization and nucleotide sequence of virulence Region-2 on the large virulence plasmid in Shigella flexneri 2a. Mol Microbiol (1989) 2.68

Requirement for activation of the serine-threonine kinase Akt (protein kinase B) in insulin stimulation of protein synthesis but not of glucose transport. Mol Cell Biol (1998) 2.59

Structure of the conserved GTPase domain of the signal recognition particle. Nature (1997) 2.52

Lessons learned in pediatric heart transplantation. Ann Thorac Surg (1989) 2.46

Follicular bronchitis/bronchiolitis. Hum Pathol (1985) 2.40

Insulin-induced phosphorylation and activation of cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterase 3B by the serine-threonine kinase Akt. Mol Cell Biol (1999) 2.37

In vitro susceptibilities of five Leptospira strains to 16 antimicrobial agents. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (1983) 2.31

Improvement in pulmonary function and elastic recoil after lung-reduction surgery for diffuse emphysema. N Engl J Med (1996) 2.21

Cardiac transplantation with cyclosporin A and prednisone. Ann Surg (1982) 2.21

Thoracoscopic pancreatic denervation for pain control in irresectable pancreatic cancer. Br J Surg (1993) 2.17

Regulation of nuclear translocation of forkhead transcription factor AFX by protein kinase B. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (1999) 2.04

Prediction of postoperative gas bloating after laparoscopic antireflux procedures based on 24-h pH acid reflux pattern. Surg Endosc (2002) 2.02

Circulating microRNAs in plasma of patients with oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma. Br J Cancer (2011) 1.97

Clear cell tumor of the lung. A clinicopathologic, immunohistochemical, and ultrastructural study of eight cases. Am J Surg Pathol (1990) 1.92

Solid tumors after heart transplantation: lethality of lung cancer. Ann Thorac Surg (1995) 1.92

Post-transplant obliterative bronchiolitis and other late lung sequelae in human heart-lung transplantation. Chest (1984) 1.91

Protein-protein interaction of zinc finger LIM domains with protein kinase C. J Biol Chem (1996) 1.90

Thoracoscopy for empyema and hemothorax. Chest (1996) 1.90

Laparoscopic repair of large paraesophageal hernia is associated with a low incidence of recurrence and reoperation. Surg Endosc (2004) 1.89

Epstein-Barr virus infections and DNA hybridization studies in posttransplantation lymphoma and lymphoproliferative lesions: the role of primary infection. J Infect Dis (1985) 1.88

Chk2 activation dependence on Nbs1 after DNA damage. Mol Cell Biol (2001) 1.85

The absence of a surface protease, OmpT, determines the intercellular spreading ability of Shigella: the relationship between the ompT and kcpA loci. Mol Microbiol (1993) 1.79

Prevalence of chronic pain after pulmonary resection by thoracotomy or video-assisted thoracic surgery. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (1994) 1.79

A cDNA clone closely associated with non-A, non-B hepatitis. Nucleic Acids Res (1990) 1.76

Estimated 10-year cardiovascular risk in a British population: results of a national screening project. Int J Clin Pract (2008) 1.75

The pathology of combined heart-lung transplantation: an autopsy study. Hum Pathol (1988) 1.75

Positional cloning of the gene for Nijmegen breakage syndrome. Nat Genet (1998) 1.73

Development of coronary artery disease in cardiac transplant patients receiving immunosuppressive therapy with cyclosporine and prednisone. Circulation (1987) 1.71

Mucoepidermoid tumors of the lung. Cancer (1987) 1.71

Molecular cloning and characterization of Bif-1. A novel Src homology 3 domain-containing protein that associates with Bax. J Biol Chem (2001) 1.70

Early Function of Heart, Liver, and Kidney Allografts Following Combined Procurement. Transplant Proc (1984) 1.66

Interactions between bronchoalveolar lymphocytes and macrophages in heart-lung transplant recipients. Hum Immunol (1985) 1.65

Traumatic aortic rupture: diagnosis and management. Ann Thorac Surg (1998) 1.64

Preoperative severity of emphysema predictive of improvement after lung volume reduction surgery: use of CT morphometry. Chest (2000) 1.63

Therapeutic video-assisted thoracoscopic surgical resection of colorectal pulmonary metastases. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2000) 1.62

Development of a digital image database for chest radiographs with and without a lung nodule: receiver operating characteristic analysis of radiologists' detection of pulmonary nodules. AJR Am J Roentgenol (2000) 1.61

Cost-utility of lung transplantation: a pilot study. J Heart Lung Transplant (1997) 1.60

Optimization of fibronectin-assisted retroviral gene transfer into human CD34+ hematopoietic cells. Hum Gene Ther (1997) 1.57

Core to rind distribution of severe emphysema predicts outcome of lung volume reduction surgery. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2001) 1.57

Principles of multiple organ procurement from cadaver donors. Ann Surg (1983) 1.56

Laparoscopic repair of giant paraesophageal hernia: 100 consecutive cases. Ann Surg (2000) 1.55

Search for mutations and examination of allelic expression imbalance of the p73 gene at 1p36.33 in human lung cancers. Cancer Res (1998) 1.55

Wedge resection versus lobectomy for stage I (T1 N0 M0) non-small-cell lung cancer. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (1997) 1.55

Posttransplant lymphoproliferative disease in thoracic organ transplant patients: ten years of cyclosporine-based immunosuppression. J Heart Lung Transplant (1992) 1.54

Clinical trial of tacrolimus versus cyclosporine in lung transplantation. Ann Thorac Surg (1995) 1.54

Active remodeling of the coronary arterial lesions in the late phase of Kawasaki disease: immunohistochemical study. Circulation (2000) 1.54

Virulence-associated chromosomal loci of Shigella flexneri identified by random Tn5 insertion mutagenesis. Mol Microbiol (1991) 1.54

Novel diagnostic value of circulating miR-18a in plasma of patients with pancreatic cancer. Br J Cancer (2011) 1.53

Left atrial myxoma with embolization presenting as an acute infrarenal aortic occlusion. J Vasc Surg (1997) 1.53

Optimal perioperative immunosuppression in cardiac transplantation using rabbit antithymocyte globulin. Transplantation (1990) 1.52

Large airway inflammation in heart-lung transplant recipients--its significance and prognostic implications. Transplantation (1990) 1.51

Isolation of a cDNA representing the Fanconi anemia complementation group E gene. Am J Hum Genet (2000) 1.51

Alveolar adenoma. Hum Pathol (1986) 1.50

Lung biopsy in rheumatoid arthritis. Am Rev Respir Dis (1985) 1.50

Molecular cloning and heterogeneity of the human hepatitis C virus (HCV) genome. J Hepatol (1993) 1.50

Organ procurement for pulmonary transplantation. Ann Thorac Surg (1989) 1.49

Obliterative bronchiolitis after lung and heart-lung transplantation. An analysis of risk factors and management. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (1995) 1.48

Anastomotic pitfalls in lung transplantation. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (1994) 1.47

Functional changes in the structure of the SRP GTPase on binding GDP and Mg2+GDP. Nat Struct Biol (1999) 1.47

Single- versus double-lung transplantation for pulmonary hypertension. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (1998) 1.46

vacC, a virulence-associated chromosomal locus of Shigella flexneri, is homologous to tgt, a gene encoding tRNA-guanine transglycosylase (Tgt) of Escherichia coli K-12. J Bacteriol (1994) 1.45

Endobronchial management of benign, malignant, and lung transplantation airway stenoses. Ann Thorac Surg (1995) 1.45

Utility of prostaglandin E1 in the pretransplantation evaluation of heart failure patients with significant pulmonary hypertension. J Heart Lung Transplant (1992) 1.45

Identification of a novel virulence gene, virA, on the large plasmid of Shigella, involved in invasion and intercellular spreading. Mol Microbiol (1995) 1.44

The forkhead-associated domain of NBS1 is essential for nuclear foci formation after irradiation but not essential for hRAD50[middle dot]hMRE11[middle dot]NBS1 complex DNA repair activity. J Biol Chem (2001) 1.43

Mutations of a novel human RAD54 homologue, RAD54B, in primary cancer. Oncogene (1999) 1.43

Deleterious effects of cardiopulmonary bypass on early graft function after single lung allotransplantation: evaluation of a heparin-coated bypass circuit. J Heart Lung Transplant (1994) 1.43

Morbidity of cytomegalovirus infection in recipients of heart or heart-lung transplants who received cyclosporine. J Infect Dis (1985) 1.43

Evaluation of distant metastases in esophageal cancer: 100 consecutive positron emission tomography scans. Ann Thorac Surg (1999) 1.42

Nasotracheal jet ventilation for rigid endoscopy. Ann Thorac Surg (1994) 1.42

cDNA cloning of IL-1 alpha and IL-1 beta from mRNA of U937 cell line. Biochem Biophys Res Commun (1987) 1.41

Platelet activation and aggregation during normothermic cardiopulmonary bypass. Jpn J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2001) 1.41

Identification and characterization of virK, a virulence-associated large plasmid gene essential for intercellular spreading of Shigella flexneri. Mol Microbiol (1992) 1.41

Proteins of the respiratory tract after heart-lung transplantation. Transplantation (1989) 1.40

New target region of allelic loss in hepatocellular carcinomas within a 1-cM interval on chromosome 6q23. J Hepatol (2000) 1.40