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Mahmoud Sadeghi; Peter Schemmer; Haihao Wang; Martin Zeier; Volker Daniel; Imad Lahdou; Arianeb Mehrabi; Christian Morath; Gerhard Opelz
Plasmapheresis adjusts inflammatory responses in potential kidney transplant recipients.
Anette Melk; Bernd Döhler; Meike Hömme; Miriam Knoch; Sabine Scherer; Carolin Schildhorn; Bernhard M W Schmidt; Jürgen Serth; Gerhard Opelz
Association of single nucleotide polymorphisms on chromosome 9p21.3 with cardiovascular death in kidney transplant recipients.
Gerhard Opelz; Andrea Ruhenstroth; Sabine Scherer; Lilli Stricker; Caner Süsal; Sofia Cinca; Volker Daniel; Bernd Döhler; Petra Gombos; Christian Unterrainer; Hien Tran
The collaborative transplant study registry.

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2013: Mahmoud Sadeghi; Peter Schemmer; Haihao Wang; Martin Zeier; Volker Daniel; Imad Lahdou; Arianeb Mehrabi; Christian Morath; Gerhard Opelz
Plasmapheresis adjusts inflammatory responses in potential kidney transplant recipients.
Transplantation 2013;95(8):1021-9.
2013: Anette Melk; Bernd Döhler; Meike Hömme; Miriam Knoch; Sabine Scherer; Carolin Schildhorn; Bernhard M W Schmidt; Jürgen Serth; Gerhard Opelz
Association of single nucleotide polymorphisms on chromosome 9p21.3 with cardiovascular death in kidney transplant recipients.
Transplantation 2013;95(7):928-32.
2013: Gerhard Opelz; Andrea Ruhenstroth; Sabine Scherer; Lilli Stricker; Caner Süsal; Sofia Cinca; Volker Daniel; Bernd Döhler; Petra Gombos; Christian Unterrainer; Hien Tran
The collaborative transplant study registry.
Transplantation reviews (Orlando, Fla.) 2013;27(2):43-5.
2013: Thuong Hien Tran; C Unterrainer; Andrea Ruhenstroth; Sabine Scherer; M Adamek; Bernd Döhler; G Fiedler; DEREK MIDDLETON; Gerhard Opelz
No impact of KIR-ligand mismatch on allograft outcome in HLA-compatible kidney transplantation.
American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons 2013;13(4):1063-8.
2013: Heiko Billing; Reinhard Feneberg; Stybjorn Friman; Ryszard Grenda; Britta Höcker; Mihai Lucan; David V Milford; Gerhard Opelz; Jörg Ovens; Anja Sander; Caner Süsal; Karel Vondrak; Burkhard Tönshoff
Soluble CD30 and ELISA-detected human leukocyte antigen antibodies for the prediction of acute rejection in pediatric renal transplant recipients.
Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation 2013;26(3):331-8.
2013: Fredrik Sund; Gunnar Tufveson; Bernd Döhler; Gerhard Opelz; Britt-Marie Eriksson
Clinical outcome with low-dose valacyclovir in high-risk renal transplant recipients: a 10-year experience.
Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association 2013;28(3):758-65.
2013: Volker Daniel; Mahmoud Sadeghi; Haihao Wang; Gerhard Opelz
CD4+ CD25+ Foxp3+ IFNγ+ CD178+ human induced Treg (iTreg) contribute to suppression of alloresponses by apoptosis of responder cells.
Human immunology 2013;74(2):151-62.
2013: Adam Gondos; Hermann Brenner; Bernd Döhler; Gerhard Opelz
Kidney graft survival in Europe and the United States: strikingly different long-term outcomes.
Transplantation 2013;95(2):267-74.
2013: Brian D Tait; Kazunari Tanabe; Craig J Taylor; Dolly B Tyan; Angela Webster; Andrea A Zachary; Adriana Zeevi; Elaine F Reed; Nicole Suciu-Foca; Suchitra Sumitran-Holgersson; Caner Süsal; Robert A Bray; Patricia Campbell; Jeremy R Chapman; Frans H J Claas; P Toby Coates; Robert B Colvin; Emanuele Cozzi; Ilias I N Doxiadis; Susan V Fuggle; Howard M Gebel; John Gill; Denis Glotz; Nils Lachmann; Thalachallour Mohanakumar; Peter W Nickerson; Gerhard Opelz
Consensus guidelines on the testing and clinical management issues associated with HLA and non-HLA antibodies in transplantation.
Transplantation 2013;95(1):19-47.
2013: Gerhard Opelz
President's Address. The Transplantation Society--Berlin 2012.
Transplantation 2013;95(1):4-7.
2013: Andreas Heinold; Bernd Döhler; Gerhard Opelz; Andrea Ruhenstroth; Sabine Scherer; Christian Unterrainer; Thuong Hien Tran
Deleterious impact of HLA-DRB1 allele mismatch in sensitized recipients of kidney retransplants.
Transplantation 2013;95(1):137-41.
2013: Katrin Klein; Stephan Macher-Goeppinger; Luis Eduardo Becker; Jörg Beimler; Gerhard Opelz; Sebastian M Schäfer; Peter Schemmer; Sabine Scherer; Vedat Schwenger; Caner Süsal; Martin Zeier; Christian Morath
Living donor kidney transplantation in patients with donor-specific HLA antibodies enabled by anti-CD20 therapy and peritransplant apheresis.
Atherosclerosis. Supplements 2013;14(1):199-202.
2013: Imad Lahdou; Arianeb Mehrabi; Gerhard Opelz; Hani Oweira; Mahmoud Sadeghi; Flavius Sandra-Petrescu; Volker Daniel; Hazem Elhadedy; Gerhard Fusch; Mircea Iancu; Ge Jung; Jan Schmidt; Peter Terness; Joerg Schefold
Increased serum levels of quinolinic acid indicate enhanced severity of hepatic dysfunction in patients with liver cirrhosis.
Human immunology 2013;74(1):60-6.
2012: Jason Moore; Gerhard Opelz; Christopher C Patterson; Matthew J Simmonds; Simon Ball; Oliver J Brand; David Briggs; Paul Cockwell; Aisling E Courtney; Bernd Döhler; Stephen C L Gough; Alexander P Maxwell; Amy Jayne McKnight; Richard Borrows
Donor ABCB1 variant associates with increased risk for kidney allograft failure.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN 2012;23(11):1891-9.
2012: Sonia Y Velásquez; Luis F García; Gerhard Opelz; Caner Süsal; Cristiam M Alvarez
Alloantigen-stimulated induction and release of CD30 in patients with end-stage renal failure.
Human immunology 2012;73(11):1102-8.
2012: Gerhard Opelz; Bernd Döhler
Association of HLA mismatch with death with a functioning graft after kidney transplantation: a collaborative transplant study report.
American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons 2012;12(11):3031-8.
2012: Heiko Billing; Gerhard Opelz; Susanne Rieger; Caner Süsal; Rüdiger Waldherr; Elke Wühl; Burkhard Tönshoff
IVIG and rituximab for treatment of chronic antibody-mediated rejection: a prospective study in paediatric renal transplantation with a 2-year follow-up.
Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation 2012;25(11):1165-73.
2012: Volker Daniel; Mahmoud Sadeghi; Haihao Wang; Gerhard Opelz
CD4(+)CD25(+)Foxp3(+)IFNγ(+) Treg are immunosuppressive in vitro and increase with intensity of the alloresponse in pretransplant MLC.
Transplant immunology 2012;27(2-3):114-21.
2012: Sapna Shah; Bernd Döhler; Steven M Harwood; Gerhard Opelz; Muhammad M Yaqoob
Inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase polymorphisms and renal allograft outcome.
Transplantation 2012;94(5):486-91.
2012: Caner Süsal; Gerhard Opelz
Posttransplant sCD30 as a biomarker to predict kidney graft outcome.
Clinica chimica acta; international journal of clinical chemistry 2012;413(17-18):1350-3.
2012: Christian Morath; Gerhard Opelz; Martin Zeier; Caner Süsal
Recent developments in desensitization of crossmatch-positive kidney transplant recipients.
Transplantation proceedings 2012;44(6):1648-51.
2012: Christian Morath; Gerhard Opelz; Martin Zeier; Caner Süsal
Prevention of antibody-mediated kidney transplant rejection.
Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation 2012;25(6):633-45.
2012: Marco Randazzo; Peter Terness; Gerhard Opelz; Christian Kleist
Active-specific immunotherapy of human cancers with the heat shock protein Gp96-revisited.
International journal of cancer. Journal international du cancer 2012;130(10):2219-31.
2012: Christian Morath; Gerhard Opelz; Sabine Scherer; Jan Schmidt; Vedat Schwenger; Claudia Sommerer; Jörg Beimler; Katrin Klein; Stephan Macher-Goeppinger; Martin Zeier; Caner Süsal
Living donor kidney transplantation in crossmatch-positive patients enabled by peritransplant immunoadsorption and anti-CD20 therapy.
Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation 2012;25(5):506-17.
2012: Christian Morath; Gerhard Opelz; Peter Schemmer; Luis Eduardo Becker; Jörg Beimler; Georg A Böhmig; Lars Philipp Kihm; Katrin Klein; Albrecht Leo; Stephan Macher-Goeppinger; Jörg Seckinger; Caner Süsal; Markus Wahrmann; Martin Zeier; Vedat Schwenger
ABO-incompatible kidney transplantation enabled by non-antigen-specific immunoadsorption.
Transplantation 2012;93(8):827-34.
2012: J Heyder; Gerhard Opelz; G Fiedler; A Heinold; Thuong Hien Tran
Characterization of four new HLA alleles: HLA-B*15:01:18, HLA-B*44:110, HLA-C*04:01:22 and HLA-DQB 1*05:14.
Tissue antigens 2012;79(3):209-10.
2012: Mahmoud Sadeghi; Joerg Schefold; Paul Schnitzler; Volker Daniel; Gerhard Fusch; Mircea Iancu; Imad Lahdou; Gerhard Opelz; Martin Zeier; Peter Terness
Strong association of phenylalanine and tryptophan metabolites with activated cytomegalovirus infection in kidney transplant recipients.
Human immunology 2012;73(2):186-92.
2012: Volker Daniel; Mahmoud Sadeghi; Haihao Wang; Gerhard Opelz
In-vitro inhibition of IFNγ+ iTreg mediated by monoclonal antibodies against cell surface determinants essential for iTreg function.
BMC immunology 2012;13():47.
2012: Caner Süsal; Gerhard Opelz
Impact of HLA matching and HLA antibodies in organ transplantation: a collaborative transplant study view.
Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) 2012;882():267-77.
2011: Gerhard Opelz; Bernd Döhler
Treatment of kidney transplant recipients with ACEi/ARB and risk of respiratory tract cancer: a collaborative transplant study report.
American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons 2011;11(11):2483-9.
2011: Vedat Schwenger; Martin Zeier; Bernd Döhler; Christian Morath; Gerhard Opelz
The role of pretransplant dialysis modality on renal allograft outcome.
Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association 2011;26(11):3761-6.
2011: Volker Daniel; Mahmoud Sadeghi; Haihao Wang; Gerhard Opelz
CD4+CD25+Foxp3+IFN-γ+ human induced T regulatory cells are induced by interferon-γ and suppress alloresponses nonspecifically.
Human immunology 2011;72(9):699-707.
2011: Thuong Hien Tran; Bernd Döhler; Andreas Heinold; Andrea Ruhenstroth; Sabine Scherer; Gerhard Opelz
Deleterious impact of mismatching for human leukocyte antigen-C in presensitized recipients of kidney transplants.
Transplantation 2011;92(4):419-25.
2011: J Heyder; E Kudlek; Gerhard Opelz; A Heinold; Thuong Hien Tran
Characterization of three new alleles HLA-A*02:241, HLA-A*02:242 and HLA-A*30:04:02.
Tissue antigens 2011;78(2):152-3.
2011: Caner Süsal; Rolf Weimer; Martin Zeier; Bernd Döhler; Mahmoud Sadeghi; Kaija T Salmela; Gerhard Opelz
Posttransplant sCD30 as a predictor of kidney graft outcome.
Transplantation 2011;91(12):1364-9.
2011: Rolf Weimer; Sabine Deisz; Hartmut Dietrich; Fabrice Renner; Rolf-Hasso Bödeker; Volker Daniel; Shirin Kamali-Ernst; Wolfgang Ernst; Winfried Padberg; Gerhard Opelz
Impact of maintenance immunosuppressive regimens--balance between graft protective suppression of immune functions and a near physiological immune response.
Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation 2011;24(6):596-609.
2011: Caner Süsal; Jörg Ovens; Khaled Mahmoud; Bernd Döhler; Sabine Scherer; Andrea Ruhenstroth; Thuong Hien Tran; Andreas Heinold; Gerhard Opelz
No association of kidney graft loss with human leukocyte antigen antibodies detected exclusively by sensitive Luminex single-antigen testing: a Collaborative Transplant Study report.
Transplantation 2011;91(8):883-7.
2011: Christian Morath; Gerhard Opelz; Martin Zeier; Caner Süsal
Kidney transplantation for high-risk sensitized patients - the "Heidelberg algorithm".
Transplantation proceedings 2011;43(3):801-4.
2011: Christian Morath; Jan Schmidt; Gerhard Opelz; Martin Zeier; Caner Süsal
Kidney transplantation in highly sensitized patients: are there options to overcome a positive crossmatch?
Langenbeck's archives of surgery / Deutsche Gesellschaft für Chirurgie 2011;396(4):467-74.
2011: Gerhard Opelz; Bernd Döhler
Association of mismatches for HLA-DR with incidence of posttransplant hip fracture in kidney transplant recipients.
Transplantation 2011;91(1):65-9.
2011: Mahmoud Sadeghi; Ulrich Burkhardt; Volker Daniel; Isabella Eckerle; Gerhard Opelz; Paul Schnitzler
Cytokine expression during early and late phase of acute Puumala hantavirus infection.
BMC immunology 2011;12():65.
2011: Eric K Ho; George Vlad; Elena R Vasilescu; Ludwika de la Torre; Adriana I Colovai; Elizabeth Burke; Mario Deng; Joseph Schwartz; Charles C Marboe; Donna Mancini; Gerhard Opelz; Nicole Suciu-Foca
Pre- and posttransplantation allosensitization in heart allograft recipients: major impact of de novo alloantibody production on allograft survival.
Human immunology 2011;72(1):5-10.
2010: Imad Lahdou; Mahmoud Sadeghi; Volker Daniel; Martin Schenk; Fabrice Renner; Rolf Weimer; Stefan Löb; Jan Schmidt; Arianeb Mehrabi; Paul Schnitzler; Alfred Königsrainer; Bernd Döhler; Gerhard Opelz; Peter Terness
Increased pretransplantation plasma kynurenine levels do not protect from but predict acute kidney allograft rejection.
Human immunology 2010;71(11):1067-72.
2010: Gerhard Opelz; Caner Süsal; Andrea Ruhenstroth; Bernd Döhler
Impact of HLA compatibility on lung transplant survival and evidence for an HLA restriction phenomenon: a collaborative transplant study report.
Transplantation 2010;90(8):912-7.
2010: Gerhard Opelz
Is HLA matching useful?
International journal of immunogenetics 2010;37(5):327-8.
2010: Christian Morath; Jörg Beimler; Gerhard Opelz; Jörg Ovens; Sabine Scherer; Jan Schmidt; Bruno M Schmied; Marie-Luise Gross; Vedat Schwenger; Martin Zeier; Caner Süsal
An integrative approach for the transplantation of high-risk sensitized patients.
Transplantation 2010;90(6):645-53.
2010: Adam Gondos; Bernd Doehler; Gerhard Opelz; Hermann Brenner
From cancer to transplantation: an evaluation of period analysis for calculating up-to-date long-term survival estimates.
American journal of epidemiology 2010;172(5):613-20.
2010: Dorottya Németh; Jörg Ovens; Gerhard Opelz; Claudia Sommerer; Bernd Döhler; Luis E Becker; Marie-Luise Gross; Rüdiger Waldherr; Markus Mieth; Mahmoud Sadeghi; Jan Schmidt; Robert M Langer; Martin Zeier; Caner Süsal
Does borderline kidney allograft rejection always require treatment?
Transplantation 2010;90(4):427-32.
2010: Gerhard Opelz; Bernd Döhler
Pediatric kidney transplantation: analysis of donor age, HLA match, and posttransplant non-Hodgkin lymphoma: a collaborative transplant study report.
Transplantation 2010;90(3):292-7.
2010: Cord Naujokat; Dominik Fuchs; Gerhard Opelz
Salinomycin in cancer: A new mission for an old agent.
Molecular medicine reports 2010;3(4):555-9.
2010: Andreas Heinold; Gerhard Opelz; Bernd Döhler; Sabine Scherer; Andrea Ruhenstroth; Thuong Hien Tran
Genetic polymorphisms of adhesion molecules and kidney transplant survival.
Transplantation 2010;89(9):1079-87.
2010: Martin Stern; Gerhard Opelz; Bernd Döhler; Christoph Hess
Natural killer-cell receptor polymorphisms and posttransplantation non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
Blood 2010;115(19):3960-5.
2010: Andreas Heinold; Boris Kuehl; Gerald Brenner-Weiss; Gerhard Opelz; Thuong Hien Tran
Sequential analysis by immunoprecipitation-MALDI-TOF: a novel method for detection and identification of alloantibody specificities.
Human immunology 2010;71(5):462-7.
2010: Mahmoud Sadeghi; Volker Daniel; Cord Naujokat; Jan Schmidt; Arianeb Mehrabi; Martin Zeier; Gerhard Opelz
Decreasing plasma soluble IL-1 receptor antagonist and increasing monocyte activation early post-transplant may be involved in pathogenesis of delayed graft function in renal transplant recipients.
Clinical transplantation 2010;24(3):415-23.
2010: Dominik Fuchs; Volker Daniel; Mahmoud Sadeghi; Gerhard Opelz; Cord Naujokat
Salinomycin overcomes ABC transporter-mediated multidrug and apoptosis resistance in human leukemia stem cell-like KG-1a cells.
Biochemical and biophysical research communications 2010;394(4):1098-104.
2010: Gerhard Opelz; Bernd Döhler
Impact of HLA mismatching on incidence of posttransplant non-hodgkin lymphoma after kidney transplantation.
Transplantation 2010;89(5):567-72.
2010: Christian Morath; Martin Zeier; Bernd Döhler; Jan Schmidt; Peter P Nawroth; Vedat Schwenger; Gerhard Opelz
Transplantation of the type 1 diabetic patient: the long-term benefit of a functioning pancreas allograft.
Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN 2010;5(3):549-52.
2010: Volker Daniel; Cord Naujokat; Mahmoud Sadeghi; Fabrice Christoph Renner; Rolf Weimer; Gerhard Opelz
Association of high IFN-gamma plasma levels with low B-cell counts in renal transplant recipients with stable long-term graft function.
Clinical transplantation 2010;24(2):281-9.
2010: Volker Daniel; Cord Naujokat; Mahmoud Sadeghi; Rainer Zimmermann; Angela Huth-Kühne; Gerhard Opelz
Increased peripheral blood leukocyte subsets with regulatory phenotype in clinically stable long-term HIV-infected hemophilia patients on HAART may be beneficial and contribute to a decrease in autoimmunity.
Viral immunology 2010;23(1):87-97.
2010: Abdul Majid; Lina Al Khalidi; Bushra Q Ahmed; Gerhard Opelz; Franz Schaefer
Outcomes of kidney transplant tourism in children: a single center experience.
Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) 2010;25(1):155-9.
2009: Alois Gratwohl; Bernd Doehler; Martin Stern; Christoph Bucher; Jakob Passweg; Gerhard Opelz
Birth order and outcome after HLA-identical sibling donor transplantation.
Blood 2009;114(27):5569-70.
2009: Dominik Fuchs; Andreas Heinold; Gerhard Opelz; Volker Daniel; Cord Naujokat
Salinomycin induces apoptosis and overcomes apoptosis resistance in human cancer cells.
Biochemical and biophysical research communications 2009;390(3):743-9.
2009: Christian Morath; Bruno M Schmied; Arianeb Mehrabi; Jürgen Weitz; Jan Schmidt; Jens Werner; Markus W Buchler; M Morcos; Peter P Nawroth; Vedat Schwenger; B Doehler; Gerhard Opelz; Martin Zeier
Simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation in type 1 diabetes.
Clinical transplantation 2009;23 Suppl 21():115-20.
2009: Christian Morath; Bruno M Schmied; Arianeb Mehrabi; Jürgen Weitz; Jan Schmidt; Jens Werner; Markus W Buchler; M Morcos; Peter P Nawroth; Vedat Schwenger; B Doehler; Gerhard Opelz; Martin Zeier
Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin II type 1 receptor blockers after renal transplantation.
Clinical transplantation 2009;23 Suppl 21():33-6.
2009: Mahmoud Sadeghi; Volker Daniel; Paul Schnitzler; Imad Lahdou; Cord Naujokat; Martin Zeier; Gerhard Opelz
Urinary proinflammatory cytokine response in renal transplant recipients with polyomavirus BK viruria.
Transplantation 2009;88(9):1109-16.
2009: Carsten Berges; Heinrich Haberstock; Dominik Fuchs; Mahmoud Sadeghi; Gerhard Opelz; Volker Daniel; Cord Naujokat
Proteasome inhibition activates the mitochondrial pathway of apoptosis in human CD4+ T cells.
Journal of cellular biochemistry 2009;108(4):935-46.
2009: Gerhard Opelz; Volker Daniel; Cord Naujokat; Bernd Döhler
Epidemiology of pretransplant EBV and CMV serostatus in relation to posttransplant non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
Transplantation 2009;88(8):962-7.
2009: Carsten Berges; Dominik Fuchs; Gerhard Opelz; Volker Daniel; Cord Naujokat
Helenalin suppresses essential immune functions of activated CD4+ T cells by multiple mechanisms.
Molecular immunology 2009;46(15):2892-901.
2009: Gerhard Opelz; Frans H J Claas
Which human leukocyte antigen antibodies are really clinically relevant?
Human immunology 2009;70(8):561-2.
2009: Caner Süsal; Bernd Döhler; Gerhard Opelz
Presensitized kidney graft recipients with HLA class I and II antibodies are at increased risk for graft failure: a Collaborative Transplant Study report.
Human immunology 2009;70(8):569-73.
2009: Gerhard Opelz; Bernd Döhler; Caner Süsal
Analysis of positive kidney, heart, and liver transplant crossmatches reported to the Collaborative Transplant Study.
Human immunology 2009;70(8):627-30.
2009: Mahmoud Sadeghi; Volker Daniel; Imad Lahdou; Bernd Döhler; Cord Naujokat; Fabrice C Renner; Rolf Weimer; Hamidreza Fonouni; Arianeb Mehrabi; Jan Schmidt; Martin Schenk; Martin Zeier; Gerhard Opelz
Association of pretransplant soluble glycoprotein 130 (sgp130) plasma levels and posttransplant acute tubular necrosis in renal transplant recipients.
Transplantation 2009;88(2):266-71.
2009: Peter Terness; Christian Kleist; Helmut Simon; Flavius Sandra-Petrescu; Sandra Ehser; Jing-Jing Chuang; Elisabeth Mohr; Lucian P Jiga; Johann Greil; Gerhard Opelz
Mitomycin C-treated antigen-presenting cells as a tool for control of allograft rejection and autoimmunity: from bench to bedside.
Human immunology 2009;70(7):506-12.
2009: Thuong Hien Tran; DEREK MIDDLETON; Bernd Döhler; Sabine Scherer; A Meenagh; C Sleator; Gerhard Opelz
Reassessing the impact of donor HLA-C genotype on long-term liver transplant survival.
American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons 2009;9(7):1674-8.
2009: J-U Appelt; F A Giordano; M Ecker; Ingo Roeder; N Grund; A Hotz-Wagenblatt; Gerhard Opelz; W J Zeller; H Allgayer; S Fruehauf; S Laufs
QuickMap: a public tool for large-scale gene therapy vector insertion site mapping and analysis.
Gene therapy 2009;16(7):885-93.
2009: Stefan Löb; Alfred Königsrainer; Hans-Georg Rammensee; Gerhard Opelz; Peter Terness
Inhibitors of indoleamine-2,3-dioxygenase for cancer therapy: can we see the wood for the trees?
Nature reviews. Cancer 2009;9(6):445-52.
2009: Caner Süsal; Bernd Döhler; Mahmoud Sadeghi; Jörg Ovens; Gerhard Opelz
HLA antibodies and the occurrence of early adverse events in the modern era of transplantation: a collaborative transplant study report.
Transplantation 2009;87(9):1367-71.
2009: Cristiam M Alvarez; Gerhard Opelz; Luis F Garcia; Caner Süsal
Expression of regulatory T-cell-related molecule genes and clinical outcome in kidney transplant recipients.
Transplantation 2009;87(6):857-63.
2009: Gerhard Opelz; Bernd Döhler
Influence of immunosuppressive regimens on graft survival and secondary outcomes after kidney transplantation.
Transplantation 2009;87(6):795-802.
2009: Jörg Beimler; Christian Morath; Jan Schmidt; Jörg Ovens; Gerhard Opelz; Axel Rahmel; Martin Zeier; Caner Süsal
Successful deceased-donor kidney transplantation in crossmatch-positive patients with peritransplant plasma exchange and Rituximab.
Transplantation 2009;87(5):668-71.
2009: Mira Varagunam; Muhammad M Yaqoob; Bernd Döhler; Gerhard Opelz
C3 polymorphisms and allograft outcome in renal transplantation.
The New England journal of medicine 2009;360(9):874-80.
2009: Volker Daniel; Gerhard Opelz
Clinical relevance of immune monitoring in solid organ transplantation.
International reviews of immunology 2009;28(3-4):155-84.
2009: Stefan Löb; Alfred Königsrainer; Derek Zieker; Björn L.D.M. Brücher; Hans-Georg Rammensee; Gerhard Opelz; Peter Terness
IDO1 and IDO2 are expressed in human tumors: levo- but not dextro-1-methyl tryptophan inhibits tryptophan catabolism.
Cancer immunology, immunotherapy : CII 2009;58(1):153-7.
2008: Peter Terness; Thilo Oelert; Sandra Ehser; Jing-Jing Chuang; Imad Lahdou; Christian Kleist; Florian Velten; Günter J Hämmerling; Bernd Arnold; Gerhard Opelz
Mitomycin C-treated dendritic cells inactivate autoreactive T cells: toward the development of a tolerogenic vaccine in autoimmune diseases.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2008;105(47):18442-7.
2008: Britta Höcker; John M Kovarik; Volker Daniel; Gerhard Opelz; Henry Fehrenbach; Martin Holder; Bernd Hoppe; Peter Hoyer; Therese C Jungraithmayr; Sabine Köpf-Shakib; Guido F Laube; Dirk E Müller-Wiefel; Gisela Offner; Christian Plank; Monika Schröder; Lutz T Weber; Lothar B Zimmerhackl; Burkhard Tönshoff
Pharmacokinetics and immunodynamics of basiliximab in pediatric renal transplant recipients on mycophenolate mofetil comedication.
Transplantation 2008;86(9):1234-40.
2008: Heiko Billing; Susanne Rieger; Jörg Ovens; Caner Süsal; Anette Melk; Rüdiger Waldherr; Gerhard Opelz; Burkhard Tönshoff
Successful treatment of chronic antibody-mediated rejection with IVIG and rituximab in pediatric renal transplant recipients.
Transplantation 2008;86(9):1214-21.
2008: A Heinold; E Schaller-Suefling; Gerhard Opelz; Sabine Scherer; Thuong Hien Tran
Identification of two novel HLA alleles, HLA-A*02010103 and HLA-B*4455, and characterization of the complete genomic sequence of HLA-A*290201.
Tissue antigens 2008;72(4):397-400.
2008: Dominik Fuchs; Carsten Berges; Gerhard Opelz; Volker Daniel; Cord Naujokat
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor simvastatin overcomes bortezomib-induced apoptosis resistance by disrupting a geranylgeranyl pyrophosphate-dependent survival pathway.
Biochemical and biophysical research communications 2008;374(2):309-14.
2008: Gerhard Opelz; Bernd Döhler
Comparison of histidine-tryptophan-ketoglutarate and University of Wisconsin preservation in renal transplantation.
American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons 2008;8(9):1957; author reply 1958.
2008: Gerhard Opelz; Bernd Döhler
Effect on kidney graft survival of reducing or discontinuing maintenance immunosuppression after the first year posttransplant.
Transplantation 2008;86(3):371-6.
2008: Christian Morath; Martin Zeier; Bernd Döhler; Jan Schmidt; Peter P Nawroth; Gerhard Opelz
Metabolic control improves long-term renal allograft and patient survival in type 1 diabetes.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN 2008;19(8):1557-63.
2008: Mahmoud Sadeghi; Volker Daniel; Cord Naujokat; Paul Schnitzler; Jan Schmidt; Arianeb Mehrabi; Martin Zeier; Gerhard Opelz
Dysregulated cytokine responses during cytomegalovirus infection in renal transplant recipients.
Transplantation 2008;86(2):275-85.
2008: Steven K Takemoto; Wolfgang Arns; Suphamai Bunnapradist; Louis P Garrison; Lluis Guirado; Zoltan Kalo; Gabriel Oniscu; Gerhard Opelz; Maria Piera Scolari; Sergio Stefoni; Magdi Yaqoob; Daniel C Brennan
Expanding the evidence base in transplantation: the complementary roles of randomized controlled trials and outcomes research.
Transplantation 2008;86(1):18-25.
2008: Alois Gratwohl; Bernd Döhler; Martin Stern; Gerhard Opelz
H-Y as a minor histocompatibility antigen in kidney transplantation: a retrospective cohort study.
Lancet 2008;372(9632):49-53.
2008: Volker Daniel; Cord Naujokat; Mahmoud Sadeghi; Rolf Weimer; Fabrice Renner; Sevgi Yildiz; Gerhard Opelz
Observational support for an immunoregulatory role of CD3+CD4+CD25+IFN-gamma+ blood lymphocytes in kidney transplant recipients with good long-term graft outcome.
Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation 2008;21(7):646-60.
2008: Carsten Berges; Heinrich Haberstock; Dominik Fuchs; Marion Miltz; Mahmoud Sadeghi; Gerhard Opelz; Volker Daniel; Cord Naujokat
Proteasome inhibition suppresses essential immune functions of human CD4+ T cells.
Immunology 2008;124(2):234-46.
2008: Gerhard Opelz; Bernd Döhler
Influence of time of rejection on long-term graft survival in renal transplantation.
Transplantation 2008;85(5):661-6.
2008: Sandra Ehser; Jing Jing Chuang; Christian Kleist; Flavius Sandra-Petrescu; Mircea Iancu; Daohu Wang; Gerhard Opelz; Peter Terness
Suppressive dendritic cells as a tool for controlling allograft rejection in organ transplantation: promises and difficulties.
Human immunology 2008;69(3):165-73.
2008: Stefan Lob; Alfred Konigsrainer; Richard Schafer; Hans-Georg Rammensee; Gerhard Opelz; Peter Terness
Levo- but not dextro-1-methyl tryptophan abrogates the IDO activity of human dendritic cells.
Blood 2008;111(4):2152-4.
2008: A Heinold; Gerhard Opelz; Sabine Scherer; Andrea Ruhenstroth; Gunter Laux; B Doehler; Thuong Hien Tran
Role of minor histocompatibility antigens in renal transplantation.
American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons 2008;8(1):95-102.
2008: Volker Daniel; Cord Naujokat; Mahmoud Sadeghi; Rainer Zimmermann; Angela Huth-Kühne; Gerhard Opelz
Normal or even increased dendritic cell and peripheral blood lymphocyte subsets with regulatory phenotype in clinically stable long-term HIV-infected patients with hemophilia on highly active antiretroviral therapy.
Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) 2008;47(1):1-15.
2008: Volker Daniel; Cord Naujokat; Mahmoud Sadeghi; Rainer Zimmermann; Angela Huth-Kühne; Gerhard Opelz
Association of IL-12+ DC with High CD3+CD4-DR+ lymphocyte counts in long-term HIV-infected hemophilia patients with clinically stable disease.
Journal of clinical immunology 2008;28(1):58-72.
2008: Dominik Fuchs; Carsten Berges; Gerhard Opelz; Volker Daniel; Cord Naujokat
Increased expression and altered subunit composition of proteasomes induced by continuous proteasome inhibition establish apoptosis resistance and hyperproliferation of Burkitt lymphoma cells.
Journal of cellular biochemistry 2008;103(1):270-83.
2007: A Heinold; M Bauer; Gerhard Opelz; Sabine Scherer; A H Schmidt; Thuong Hien Tran
Identification and characterization of three novel HLA alleles, HLA-A*240214, HLA-A*3215 and HLA-DQB1*060302.
Tissue antigens 2007;70(6):511-4.
2007: A Heinold; M Bauer; Sabine Scherer; Gerhard Opelz; Thuong Hien Tran
Characterization of a new HLA-B allele, HLA-B*5312, and re-evaluation of the published sequences of the untranslated regions of HLA-B*35 and HLA-B*53.
Tissue antigens 2007;70(4):319-23.
2007: Yizhou Zou; Peter Stastny; Caner Süsal; Bernd Döhler; Gerhard Opelz
Antibodies against MICA antigens and kidney-transplant rejection.
The New England journal of medicine 2007;357(13):1293-300.
2007: Gerhard Opelz; Bernd Döhler
Effect of human leukocyte antigen compatibility on kidney graft survival: comparative analysis of two decades.
Transplantation 2007;84(2):137-43.
2007: Mahmoud Sadeghi; Caner Süsal; Volker Daniel; Cord Naujokat; Rainer Zimmermann; Angela Huth-Kühne; Gerhard Opelz
Short communication: decreasing soluble CD30 and increasing IFN-gamma plasma levels are indicators of effective highly active antiretroviral therapy.
AIDS research and human retroviruses 2007;23(7):886-90.
2007: Mahmoud Sadeghi; Volker Daniel; Cord Naujokat; Jan Schmidt; Arianeb Mehrabi; Martin Zeier; Gerhard Opelz
Evidence for IFN-gamma up- and IL-4 downregulation late post-transplant in patients with good kidney graft outcome.
Clinical transplantation 2007;21(4):449-59.
2007: Ramazan Günesacar; Gerhard Opelz; Eren Erken; Steffen Pelzl; Bernd Döhler; Andrea Ruhenstroth; Caner Süsal
VEGF 936 C/T gene polymorphism in renal transplant recipients: association of the T allele with good graft outcome.
Human immunology 2007;68(7):599-602.
2007: Christian A Radu; Nikolaus Bosch; Thomas M Bauer; Christian Kleist; Lucian P Jiga; Peter Terness; Gerhard Opelz; Martha Maria Gebhard; Günter Germann; Steffen Baumeister
Immunosuppressive effect of tryptophan metabolites in composite tissue allotransplantation.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2007;119(7):2023-8.
2007: Caner Süsal; Gerhard Opelz
Options for immunologic support of renal transplantation through the HLA and immunology laboratories.
American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons 2007;7(6):1450-6.
2007: Khaled M Mahmoud; Mohamed A Sobh; Farha El Shenawy; Amani M Isamil; Megahed Abo El-Magd; Nabil A Hassan; Amgad E El-Agroudy; Hussein Sheashaa; Gerhard Opelz; Mohamed A Ghoneim
Management of sensitized patients awaiting renal transplantation: does sequential therapy of intravenous immunoglobulin and simvastatin offer a solution?
European journal of pharmacology 2007;561(1-3):202-5.
2007: Marko Meyer; Gunter Laux; Sabine Scherer; Thuong Hien Tran; Gerhard Opelz; Joannis Mytilineos
No association of factor V Leiden, prothrombin G20210A, and MTHFR C677T gene polymorphisms with kidney allograft survival: a multicenter study.
Transplantation 2007;83(8):1055-8.
2007: Khaled Mahmoud; Gerhard Opelz; Steffen Pelzl; Volker Daniel; Claudia Sommerer; Martin Zeier; Jan Schmidt; Constanze Schönemann; Peter Schnülle; Caner Süsal
Evaluation of hepatocyte growth factor as a sensitive marker for early detection of acute renal allograft rejection.
Transplantation 2007;83(8):1035-40.
2007: Gerhard Opelz; Volker Daniel; Cord Naujokat; Helmut Fickenscher; Bernd Döhler
Effect of cytomegalovirus prophylaxis with immunoglobulin or with antiviral drugs on post-transplant non-Hodgkin lymphoma: a multicentre retrospective analysis.
The lancet oncology 2007;8(3):212-8.
2007: Cord Naujokat; Carsten Berges; Dominik Fuchs; Mahmoud Sadeghi; Gerhard Opelz; Volker Daniel
Antithymocyte globulins suppress dendritic cell function by multiple mechanisms.
Transplantation 2007;83(4):485-97.
2007: Lucian P Jiga; Sandra Ehser; Christian Kleist; Gerhard Opelz; Peter Terness
Inhibition of heart allograft rejection with mitomycin C-treated donor dendritic cells.
Transplantation 2007;83(3):347-50.
2007: Gerhard Opelz; Bernd Döhler
Multicenter analysis of kidney preservation.
Transplantation 2007;83(3):247-53.
2007: Khaled M Mahmoud; Mohamed A Sobh; Farha El Shenawy; Amani M Isamil; Megahed Abo El-Magd; Nabil A Hassan; Amgad E El-Agroudy; Hussein Sheashaa; Gerhard Opelz; Mohamed A Ghoneim
Can intravenous immunoglobulin and simvastatin solve the problem of sensitization in renal transplant candidates?
International urology and nephrology 2007;39(3):979-81.
2007: Cord Naujokat; Carsten Berges; Alexandra Höh; Hubert Wieczorek; Dominik Fuchs; Jörg Ovens; Marion Miltz; Mahmoud Sadeghi; Gerhard Opelz; Volker Daniel
Proteasomal chymotrypsin-like peptidase activity is required for essential functions of human monocyte-derived dendritic cells.
Immunology 2007;120(1):120-32.
2006: Daohu Wang; Christian Kleist; Sandra Ehser; Gerhard Opelz; Peter Terness
Ex vivo perfusion with mitomycin C containing solution prolongs heart graft survival in rats.
Transplantation 2006;82(11):1537-40.
2006: Anne Staak; Fabrice Renner; C Suesal; Hartmut Dietrich; Lucy Rainer; Shirin Kamali-Ernst; Wolfgang Ernst; Winfried Padberg; Gerhard Opelz; Rolf Weimer
Immunoglobulin induction therapy in renal transplant recipients: Effects on immunoglobulin and regulatory antibody levels.
Transplantation proceedings 2006;38(10):3483-5.
2006: Gerhard Opelz; Martin Zeier; Gunter Laux; Christian Morath; Bernd Döhler
No improvement of patient or graft survival in transplant recipients treated with angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors or angiotensin II type 1 receptor blockers: a collaborative transplant study report.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN 2006;17(11):3257-62.
2006: Rolf Weimer; Caner Süsal; Sevgi Yildiz; Anne Staak; Steffen Pelzl; Fabrice Renner; Hartmut Dietrich; Volker Daniel; Shirin Kamali-Ernst; Wolfgang Ernst; Winfried Padberg; Gerhard Opelz
Post-transplant sCD30 and neopterin as predictors of chronic allograft nephropathy: impact of different immunosuppressive regimens.
American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons 2006;6(8):1865-74.
2006: Mahmoud Sadeghi; Volker Daniel; Cord Naujokat; Arianeb Mehrabi; Gerhard Opelz
Association of high pretransplant sIL-6R plasma levels with acute tubular necrosis in kidney graft recipients.
Transplantation 2006;81(12):1716-24.
2006: Gerhard Opelz; Cord Naujokat; Volker Daniel; Peter Terness; Bernd Döhler
Disassociation between risk of graft loss and risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma with induction agents in renal transplant recipients.
Transplantation 2006;81(9):1227-33.
2006: Peter Terness; Jing-Jing Chuang; Gerhard Opelz
The immunoregulatory role of IDO-producing human dendritic cells revisited.
Trends in immunology 2006;27(2):68-73.
2006: Daohu Wang; Gerhard Opelz; Peter Terness
A simplified technique for heart transplantation in rats: abdominal vessel branch-sparing and modified venotomy.
Microsurgery 2006;26(6):470-2.
2006: Hans-Peter Marti; Jana Henschkowski; Gunter Laux; Bruno Vogt; Christian Seiler; Gerhard Opelz; Felix J Frey
Effect of donor-specific transfusions on the outcome of renal allografts in the cyclosporine era.
Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation 2006;19(1):19-26.
2005: M Meyer; Daniel Czachurski; Thuong Hien Tran; T Hien; Gerhard Opelz; Joannis Mytilineos
A new PCR-SSP typing method for six single-nucleotide polymorphisms impairing the blood-clotting cascade as well as T-cell stimulation.
Tissue antigens 2005;66(6):650-5.
2005: Mahmoud Sadeghi; Volker Daniel; Cord Naujokat; Rolf Weimer; Gerhard Opelz
Strikingly higher interleukin (IL)-1alpha, IL-1beta and soluble interleukin-1 receptor antagonist (sIL-1RA) but similar IL-2, sIL-2R, IL-3, IL-4, IL-6, sIL-6R, IL-10, tumour necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha, transforming growth factor (TGF)-beta and interferon IFN-gamma urine levels in healthy females compared to healthy males: protection against urinary tract injury?
Clinical and experimental immunology 2005;142(2):312-7.
2005: Gerhard Opelz; Bernd Döhler
Improved long-term outcomes after renal transplantation associated with blood pressure control.
American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons 2005;5(11):2725-31.
2005: Gerhard Opelz; Caner Süsal
A positive crossmatch and treatment with IvIg.
American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons 2005;5(11):2601-2.
2005: Thuong Hien Tran; Joannis Mytilineos; Sabine Scherer; Gunter Laux; DEREK MIDDLETON; Gerhard Opelz
Analysis of KIR ligand incompatibility in human renal transplantation.
Transplantation 2005;80(8):1121-3.
2005: Christian Morath; Peter Rohmeiss; Vedat Schwenger; Rüdiger Waldherr; Eberhard Ritz; Martin Zeier; Christine Fallsehr; Matthias Kloor; Magnus von Knebel Doeberitz; Joachim Andrassy; Wolfgang Huckenbeck; Markus Büchler; Gerhard Opelz
Transmission of donor-derived small-cell carcinoma cells by a nontumor-bearing allograft.
Transplantation 2005;80(4):540-2.
2005: Carsten Berges; Cord Naujokat; Sarah Tinapp; Hubert Wieczorek; Alexandra Höh; Mahmoud Sadeghi; Gerhard Opelz; Volker Daniel
A cell line model for the differentiation of human dendritic cells.
Biochemical and biophysical research communications 2005;333(3):896-907.
2005: Daniel Czachurski; A Scollo; A Skambraks; A M Perichon; Sabine Scherer; Thuong Hien Tran; Gerhard Opelz; I Grappiolo; Joannis Mytilineos
Description and characterization of two new HLA alleles, B*4051 and DRB1*1364, identified by sequence-based typing.
Tissue antigens 2005;66(2):151-5.
2005: Volker Daniel; Cord Naujokat; Mahmoud Sadeghi; Manfred Wiesel; Olaf Hergesell; Gerhard Opelz
Association of circulating interleukin (IL)-12- and IL-10-producing dendritic cells with time posttransplant, dose of immunosuppression, and plasma cytokines in renal-transplant recipients.
Transplantation 2005;79(11):1498-506.
2005: Rolf Weimer; Caner Süsal; Sevgi Yildiz; Sabine Streller; Steffen Pelzl; Anne Staak; Fabrice Renner; Hartmut Dietrich; Volker Daniel; E Feuring; Shirin Kamali-Ernst; Wolfgang Ernst; Winfried Padberg; Gerhard Opelz
sCD30 and neopterin as risk factors of chronic renal transplant rejection: impact of cyclosporine A, tacrolimus, and mycophenolate mofetil.
Transplantation proceedings 2005;37(4):1776-8.
2005: Gerhard Opelz
Non-HLA transplantation immunity revealed by lymphocytotoxic antibodies.
Lancet 2005;365(9470):1570-6.
2005: Cristiam M Alvarez; Gerhard Opelz; Mabel C Giraldo; Steffen Pelzl; Fabrice Renner; Rolf Weimer; Jan Schmidt; Mario Arbeláez; Luis F García; Caner Süsal
Evaluation of T-cell receptor repertoires in patients with long-term renal allograft survival.
American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons 2005;5(4 Pt 1):746-56.
2005: Gerhard Opelz; Bernd Döhler; Gunter Laux
Long-term prospective study of steroid withdrawal in kidney and heart transplant recipients.
American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons 2005;5(4 Pt 1):720-8.
2005: Peter Terness; Jing-Jing Chuang; Thomas Bauer; Lucian P Jiga; Gerhard Opelz
Regulation of human auto- and alloreactive T cells by indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase (IDO)-producing dendritic cells: too much ado about IDO?
Blood 2005;105(6):2480-6.
2005: Rolf Weimer; Anne Staak; Caner Süsal; Sabine Streller; Sevgi Yildiz; Steffen Pelzl; Fabrice Renner; Hartmut Dietrich; Volker Daniel; Lucy Rainer; Shirin Kamali-Ernst; Wolfgang Ernst; Winfried Padberg; Gerhard Opelz
ATG induction therapy: long-term effects on Th1 but not on Th2 responses.
Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation 2005;18(2):226-36.
2005: Mahmoud Sadeghi; Volker Daniel; Cord Naujokat; Manfred Wiesel; Olaf Hergesell; Gerhard Opelz
Strong inflammatory cytokine response in male and strong anti-inflammatory response in female kidney transplant recipients with urinary tract infection.
Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation 2005;18(2):177-85.
2005: Thomas M Bauer; Lucian P Jiga; Jing-Jing Chuang; Marco Randazzo; Gerhard Opelz; Peter Terness
Studying the immunosuppressive role of indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase: tryptophan metabolites suppress rat allogeneic T-cell responses in vitro and in vivo.
Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation 2005;18(1):95-100.
2004: Anette Melk; Volker Daniel; Otto Mehls; Gerhard Opelz; Burkhard Tönshoff
Longitudinal analysis of T-helper cell phenotypes in renal-transplant recipients undergoing growth hormone therapy.
Transplantation 2004;78(12):1792-801.
2004: Steffen Baumeister; Nina Ofer; Christian Kleist; Peter Terne; Gerhard Opelz; Martha Maria Gebhard; Günter Germann; Christoph Heitmann
Reduction of skeletal muscle injury in composite tissue allotransplantation by heat stress preconditioning.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2004;114(7):1832-41.
2004: Joannis Mytilineos; Gunter Laux; Gerhard Opelz
Relevance of IL10, TGFbeta1, TNFalpha, and IL4Ralpha gene polymorphisms in kidney transplantation: a collaborative transplant study report.
American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons 2004;4(10):1684-90.
2004: Daniel Czachurski; Sabine Scherer; Sven G Gehrke; Gunter Laux; Gerhard Opelz; Joannis Mytilineos
Identification of two new HLA alleles: B*3546* and B*5611*. How reliable are the published HLA-B intron 2 sequences?
Tissue antigens 2004;64(4):500-5.
2004: Gunter Laux; Gerhard Opelz
Immunological relevance of CREG matching in cadaver kidney transplantation.
Transplantation 2004;78(3):442-6.
2004: Caner Süsal; Gerhard Opelz
Good kidney transplant outcome in recipients with presensitization against HLA class II but not HLA class I.
Human immunology 2004;65(8):810-6.
2004: Judith Offman; Gerhard Opelz; Bernd Doehler; David Cummins; Ozay Halil; Nicholas R Banner; Margaret M Burke; Dianne Sullivan; Peter Macpherson; Peter Karran
Defective DNA mismatch repair in acute myeloid leukemia/myelodysplastic syndrome after organ transplantation.
Blood 2004;104(3):822-8.
2004: Khaled M Mahmoud; Mohamed A Sobh; Farha El Shenawy; Amani Mostafa; M Abo El Magd; Nabil Hassan; Amgad E El-Agroudy; Hussein Sheashaa; Gerhard Opelz; Mohamed Ghoneim
Effect of high-dose intravenous immunoglobulin on suppression of alloantibodies against hla in highly sensitized transplant candidates.
Transplantation proceedings 2004;36(6):1850-2.
2004: Lucian P Jiga; Thomas M Bauer; Jing-Jing Chuang; Gerhard Opelz; Peter Terness
Generation of tolerogenic dendritic cells by treatment with mitomycin C: inhibition of allogeneic T-cell response is mediated by downregulation of ICAM-1, CD80, and CD86.
Transplantation 2004;77(11):1761-4.
2004: Christian Morath; Martina Mueller; Hartmut Goldschmidt; Vedat Schwenger; Gerhard Opelz; Martin Zeier
Malignancy in renal transplantation.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN 2004;15(6):1582-8.
2004: Gerhard Opelz; Bernd Döhler; Andrea Ruhenstroth
Cytomegalovirus prophylaxis and graft outcome in solid organ transplantation: a collaborative transplant study report.
American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons 2004;4(6):928-36.
2004: Tania Simon; Gerhard Opelz; Manfred Wiesel; Steffen Pelzl; Ralf C Ott; Caner Süsal
Serial peripheral blood interleukin-18 and perforin gene expression measurements for prediction of acute kidney graft rejection.
Transplantation 2004;77(10):1589-95.
2004: Gunter Laux; Joannis Mytilineos; Gerhard Opelz
Critical evaluation of the amino acid triplet-epitope matching concept in cadaver kidney transplantation.
Transplantation 2004;77(6):902-7.
2004: Dinara Daniel; Gerhard Opelz; Arend Mulder; Christian Kleist; Caner Süsal
Pathway of apoptosis induced in Jurkat T lymphoblasts by anti-HLA class I antibodies.
Human immunology 2004;65(3):189-99.
2004: Gerhard Opelz; Bernd Döhler
Lymphomas after solid organ transplantation: a collaborative transplant study report.
American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons 2004;4(2):222-30.
2004: Mahmoud Sadeghi; Volker Daniel; Cord Naujokat; Caner Süsal; Rolf Weimer; Angela Huth-Kühne; Rainer Zimmermann; Gerhard Opelz
Dissociation of CD4(+) cell counts from viral load and association with immune complexes in HIV(+) hemophilia patients.
Immunology letters 2004;91(1):23-32.
2004: Derek Middleton; James F Douglas; Gerhard Opelz; Bernd Doehler; Mary G McGeown
One thousand renal transplants in Belfast (1968-1998).
Clinical transplants 2004;():151-64.
2004: Steffen Baumeister; Christian Kleist; Bernd Döhler; Berthold Bickert; Günter Germann; Gerhard Opelz
Risks of allogeneic hand transplantation.
Microsurgery 2004;24(2):98-103.
2004: Caner Süsal; Steffen Pelzl; Tania Simon; Gerhard Opelz
Advances in pre- and posttransplant immunologic testing in kidney transplantation.
Transplantation proceedings 2004;36(1):29-34.
2004: Volker Daniel; Mahmoud Sadeghi; Cord Naujokat; Rolf Weimer; Angela Huth-Kühne; Rainer Zimmermann; Gerhard Opelz
Evidence for autoantibody-induced CD4 depletion mediated by apoptotic and non-apoptotic mechanisms in HIV-positive long-term surviving haemophilia patients.
Clinical and experimental immunology 2004;135(1):94-104.
2003: Dinara Daniel; Caner Süsal; Brigitte Kopp; Gerhard Opelz; Peter Terness
Apoptosis-mediated selective killing of malignant cells by cardiac steroids: maintenance of cytotoxicity and loss of cardiac activity of chemically modified derivatives.
International immunopharmacology 2003;3(13-14):1791-801.
2003: Caner Süsal; Steffen Pelzl; Gerhard Opelz
Strong human leukocyte antigen matching effect in nonsensitized kidney recipients with high pretransplant soluble CD30.
Transplantation 2003;76(8):1231-2.
2003: Mahmoud Sadeghi; Volker Daniel; Manfred Wiesel; Olaf Hergesell; Gerhard Opelz
High urine sIL-6R as a predictor of late graft failure in renal transplant recipients.
Transplantation 2003;76(8):1190-4.
2003: Cord Naujokat; Volker Daniel; Thomas M Bauer; Mahmoud Sadeghi; Gerhard Opelz
Cell cycle- and activation-dependent regulation of cyclosporin A-induced T cell apoptosis.
Biochemical and biophysical research communications 2003;310(2):347-54.
2003: Tania Simon; Gerhard Opelz; Manfred Wiesel; Ralf C Ott; Caner Süsal
Serial peripheral blood perforin and granzyme B gene expression measurements for prediction of acute rejection in kidney graft recipients.
American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons 2003;3(9):1121-7.
2003: Rolf Weimer; Joannis Mytilineos; Andreas Feustel; Astrid Preiss; Volker Daniel; Helmut Grimm; Manfred Wiesel; Gerhard Opelz
Mycophenolate mofetil-based immunosuppression and cytokine genotypes: effects on monokine secretion and antigen presentation in long-term renal transplant recipients.
Transplantation 2003;75(12):2090-9.
2003: Tania Simon; Gerhard Opelz; Rolf Weimer; Manfred Wiesel; Andreas Feustel; Ralf C Ott; Caner Süsal
The effect of ATG on cytokine and cytotoxic T-lymphocyte gene expression in renal allograft recipients during the early post-transplant period.
Clinical transplantation 2003;17(3):217-24.
2003: Gunter Laux; Ulrich Mansmann; Ariane Deufel; Gerhard Opelz; Joannis Mytilineos
A new epitope-based HLA-DPB matching approach for cadaver kidney retransplants.
Transplantation 2003;75(9):1527-32.
2003: Dinara Daniel; Gerhard Opelz; Arend Mulder; Caner Süsal
Induction of apoptosis in human lymphocytes by human anti-HLA class I antibodies.
Transplantation 2003;75(8):1380-6.
2003: Mahmoud Sadeghi; Volker Daniel; Rolf Weimer; Manfred Wiesel; Olaf Hergesell; Gerhard Opelz
Differential early posttransplant cytokine responses in living and cadaver donor renal allografts.
Transplantation 2003;75(8):1351-5.
2003: Mark A B Thomas; Grant Luxton; Henry R Moody; Andrew J Woodroffe; Hemant Kulkarni; Wai Lim; Frank T Christiansen; Gerhard Opelz
Subjective and quantitative assessment of patient fitness for cadaveric kidney transplantation: the "equity penalty".
Transplantation 2003;75(7):1026-9.
2003: Mahmoud Sadeghi; Volker Daniel; Rolf Weimer; Manfred Wiesel; Olaf Hergesell; Gerhard Opelz
Pre-transplant Th1 and post-transplant Th2 cytokine patterns are associated with early acute rejection in renal transplant recipients.
Clinical transplantation 2003;17(2):151-7.
2003: Steffen Pelzl; Gerhard Opelz; Volker Daniel; Manfred Wiesel; Caner Süsal
Evaluation of posttransplantation soluble CD30 for diagnosis of acute renal allograft rejection.
Transplantation 2003;75(3):421-3.
2003: Daniel Czachurski; Gerhard Opelz; Joannis Mytilineos
A new HLA-DRB allele (DRB1*15014) identified in a Caucasian individual.
Human immunology 2003;64(2):310-3.
2003: Christian Kleist; Danièle Arnold-Schild; Martin Welschof; Martina Finger; Gerhard Opelz; Hans-Georg Rammensee; Hansjörg Schild; Peter Terness
Single-chain Fv-based affinity purification of the cellular stress protein gp96 for vaccine development.
Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) 2003;207():393-420.
2002: Otto Mehls; Pattrick Wilton; Mark Lilien; Ulla Berg; Michel Broyer; Gianfranco Rizzoni; Rüdiger Waldherr; Gerhard Opelz
Does growth hormone treatment affect the risk of post-transplant renal cancer?
Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) 2002;17(12):984-9.
2002: Gerhard Opelz; Raimund Margreiter; Bernd Döhler
Prolongation of long-term kidney graft survival by a simultaneous liver transplant: the liver does it, and the heart does it too.
Transplantation 2002;74(10):1390-4; discussion 1370-1.
2002: Volker Daniel; Wolfgang Huber; Klausdieter Bauer; Caner Suesal; Christian Conradt; Gerhard Opelz
Associations of dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) 4.4 and dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene (DDE) 4.4 blood levels with plasma IL-4.
Archives of environmental health 2002;57(6):541-7.
2002: Martin Zeier; Bernd Döhler; Gerhard Opelz; Eberhard Ritz
The effect of donor gender on graft survival.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN 2002;13(10):2570-6.
2002: Kai Neben; Joannis Mytilineos; Thomas Moehler; Astrid Preiss; Alwin Kraemer; Anthony Ho; Gerhard Opelz; Hartmut Goldschmidt
Polymorphisms of the tumor necrosis factor-alpha gene promoter predict for outcome after thalidomide therapy in relapsed and refractory multiple myeloma.
Blood 2002;100(6):2263-5.
2002: Rolf Weimer; Sabine Streller; Anne Staak; M Heilke; D Li; Hartmut Dietrich; Volker Daniel; Andreas Feustel; Lucy Rainer; S Zinn; S Friemann; Wolfgang Ernst; Helmut Grimm; Winfried Padberg; T Zimmermann; Gerhard Opelz
Effects of three immunosuppressive regimens on CD4 helper function, B cell monocyte and cytokine responses in renal transplant recipients: 4-month follow-up of a prospective randomized study.
Transplantation proceedings 2002;34(6):2377-8.
2002: Peter Terness; Thomas M Bauer; Lars Röse; Christoph Dufter; Andrea Watzlik; Helmut Simon; Gerhard Opelz
Inhibition of allogeneic T cell proliferation by indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase-expressing dendritic cells: mediation of suppression by tryptophan metabolites.
The Journal of experimental medicine 2002;196(4):447-57.
2002: Daniel Czachurski; M Rausch; Sabine Scherer; Gerhard Opelz; Joannis Mytilineos
Characterization of a new HLA-A allele, A*0256, identified in a Caucasian individual.
Tissue antigens 2002;60(2):180-3.
2002: Caner Süsal; Steffen Pelzl; Bernd Döhler; Gerhard Opelz
Identification of highly responsive kidney transplant recipients using pretransplant soluble CD30.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN 2002;13(6):1650-6.
2002: Peter Terness; Dan Navolan; Christoph Dufter; Martin Welschof; Gerhard Opelz
Immunosuppressive anti-immunoglobulin autoantibodies: specificity, gene structure and function in health and disease.
Cellular and molecular biology (Noisy-le-Grand, France) 2002;48(3):271-8.
2002: Gerhard Opelz
Very short ischaemia is not the answer.
Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association 2002;17(5):715-6.
2002: Caner Süsal; Gerhard Opelz
Kidney graft failure and presensitization against HLA class I and class II antigens.
Transplantation 2002;73(8):1269-73.
2002: Steffen Pelzl; Gerhard Opelz; Manfred Wiesel; Peter Schnülle; Constanze Schönemann; Bernd Döhler; Caner Süsal
Soluble CD30 as a predictor of kidney graft outcome.
Transplantation 2002;73(1):3-6.
2001: Gerhard Opelz
Investigation of the relationship between maintenance dose of cyclosporine and nephrotoxicity or hypertension.
Transplantation proceedings 2001;33(7-8):3351-4.
2001: Ali Amirzargar; Joannis Mytilineos; Shirin Farjadian; Mehrnoosh Doroudchi; Sabine Scherer; Gerhard Opelz; Abbas Ghaderi
Human leukocyte antigen class II allele frequencies and haplotype association in Iranian normal population.
Human immunology 2001;62(11):1234-8.
2001: Gerhard Opelz; Bernd Döhler
Cyclosporine and long-term kidney graft survival.
Transplantation 2001;72(7):1267-73.
2001: D Kaioumova; F Kaioumov; Gerhard Opelz; Caner Süsal
Toxic effects of the herbicide 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid on lymphoid organs of the rat.
Chemosphere 2001;43(4-7):801-5.
2001: Volker Daniel; Caner Süsal; Rolf Weimer; Rainer Zimmermann; Angela Huth-Kühne; Gerhard Opelz
Association of immune complexes and plasma viral load with CD4+ cell depletion, CD8+ DR+ and CD16+ cell counts in HIV+ hemophilia patients. Implications for the immunopathogenesis of HIV-induced CD4+ lymphocyte depletion.
Immunology letters 2001;76(2):69-78.
2001: Volker Daniel; Caner Süsal; Rolf Weimer; Rainer Zimmermann; Angela Huth-Kühne; Gerhard Opelz
Increased soluble Fas in HIV-infected hemophilia patients with CD4+ and CD8+ cell count increases and viral load and immune complex decreases.
AIDS research and human retroviruses 2001;17(4):329-35.
2001: Caner Süsal; Gerhard Opelz
Predictive power of ELISA-detected anti-HLA class I antibodies in pediatric kidney transplantation.
Transplantation proceedings 2001;33(1-2):1730-1.
2001: Andrea Watzlik; Christoph Dufter; M Jung; Gerhard Opelz; Peter Terness
Generation of FASL-expressing antigen-presenting cells for suppression of alloreactive T cells in the rat.
Transplantation proceedings 2001;33(1-2):599-601.
2001: Peter Terness; Dan Navolan; Christoph Dufter; Brigitte Kopp; Gerhard Opelz
Exquisitely small amounts of nonglucocorticoid natural steroids suppress the human allogeneic T-cell response.
Transplantation proceedings 2001;33(1-2):547-8.
2001: Gerhard Opelz
New immunosuppressants and HLA matching.
Transplantation proceedings 2001;33(1-2):467-8.
2001: Christoph Dufter; Andrea Watzlik; Christiane Christ; M Jung; Alexander Wirzbach; Gerhard Opelz; Peter Terness
Suppression of T-cell alloreactivity by gene-therapeutic modulation of human dendritic stimulator cells with TGF-beta adenoviral vectors.
Transplantation proceedings 2001;33(1-2):190-1.
2001: Volker Daniel; Wolfgang Huber; Klausdieter Bauer; Caner Suesal; Christian Conradt; Gerhard Opelz
Associations of blood levels of PCB, HCHS, and HCB with numbers of lymphocyte subpopulations, in vitro lymphocyte response, plasma cytokine levels, and immunoglobulin autoantibodies.
Environmental health perspectives 2001;109(2):173-8.
2001: Peter Terness; Dan Navolan; Christoph Dufter; Brigitte Kopp; Gerhard Opelz
The T-cell suppressive effect of bufadienolides: structural requirements for their immunoregulatory activity.
International immunopharmacology 2001;1(1):119-34.
2001: Volker Daniel; Wolfgang Huber; Klausdieter Bauer; Caner Suesal; Joannis Mytilineos; Anette Melk; Christian Conradt; Gerhard Opelz
Association of elevated blood levels of pentachlorophenol (PCP) with cellular and humoral immunodeficiencies.
Archives of environmental health 2001;56(1):77-83.
2001: D Kaioumova; Caner Süsal; Gerhard Opelz
Induction of apoptosis in human lymphocytes by the herbicide 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid.
Human immunology 2001;62(1):64-74.
2000: Rolf Weimer; Anette Melk; Volker Daniel; S Friemann; Winfried Padberg; Gerhard Opelz
Switch from cyclosporine A to tacrolimus in renal transplant recipients: impact on Th1, Th2, and monokine responses.
Human immunology 2000;61(9):884-97.
2000: Danièle Arnold-Schild; Christian Kleist; Martin Welschof; Gerhard Opelz; Hans-Georg Rammensee; Hansjörg Schild; Peter Terness
One-step single-chain Fv recombinant antibody-based purification of gp96 for vaccine development.
Cancer research 2000;60(15):4175-8.
2000: Gerhard Opelz
Factors influencing long-term graft loss. The Collaborative Transplant Study.
Transplantation proceedings 2000;32(3):647-9.
2000: Caner Süsal; Bernd Döhler; Gerhard Opelz
Graft-protective role of high pretransplantation IgA-anti-Fab autoantibodies: confirmatory evidence obtained in more than 4000 kidney transplants. The Collaborative Transplant Study.
Transplantation 2000;69(7):1337-40.
2000: Gerhard Opelz; Bernd Döhler
Critical threshold of azathioprine dosage for maintenance immunosuppression in kidney graft recipients. Collaborative Transplant Study.
Transplantation 2000;69(5):818-21.
2000: Gerhard Opelz
HLA matching in Asian recipients of kidney grafts from unrelated living or cadaveric donors. The Collaborative Transplant Study.
Human immunology 2000;61(2):115-9.
2000: Andrea Watzlik; Christoph Dufter; M Jung; Gerhard Opelz; Peter Terness
Fas ligand gene-carrying adeno-5 AdEasy viruses can be efficiently propagated in apoptosis-sensitive human embryonic retinoblast 911 cells.
Gene therapy 2000;7(1):70-4.
1999: Peter Terness; Dan Navolan; Gerhard Opelz; D Roelcke
Inverse association between IgG-anti-kappa and antierythrocyte autoantibodies in patients with cold agglutination.
Blood 1999;94(12):4343-6.
1999: M Tremmel; Gerhard Opelz; Joannis Mytilineos
High-resolution typing for HLA-DRB1*15 amd -DRB1*16 by fluorescence-marked sequence-specific priming (TaqMan assay).
Tissue antigens 1999;54(5):508-16.
1999: Gerhard Opelz
Factors influencing kidney graft survival in Latin America. Collaborative Transplant Study.
Transplantation proceedings 1999;31(7):2951-4.
1999: Gerhard Opelz
Effect of immunosuppressive therapy on graft half-life projections. The Collaborative Transplant Study.
Transplantation proceedings 1999;31(7A):31S-33S.
1999: T Wujciak; Gerhard Opelz
Evaluation of HLA matching for CREG antigens in Europe.
Transplantation 1999;68(8):1097-9.
1999: Volker Daniel; Caner Süsal; Anette Melk; Rolf Weimer; M Kröpelin; Rainer Zimmermann; Angela Huth-Kühne; C Uhle; Gerhard Opelz
Reduction of viral load and immune complex load on CD4+ lymphocytes as a consequence of highly active antiretroviral treatment (HAART) in HIV-infected hemophilia patients.
Immunology letters 1999;69(2):283-9.
1999: Martin Welschof; Ulrich Reineke; Christian Kleist; Sergey M Kipriyanov; Melvyn Little; Rudolf Volkmer-Engert; Jens Schneider-Mergener; Gerhard Opelz; Peter Terness
The antigen binding domain of non-idiotypic human anti-F(ab')2 autoantibodies: study of their interaction with IgG hinge region epitopes.
Human immunology 1999;60(4):282-90.
1999: Volker Daniel; Anette Melk; Caner Süsal; Rolf Weimer; Rainer Zimmermann; Angela Huth-Kühne; Gerhard Opelz
CD4 depletion in HIV-infected haemophilia patients is associated with rapid clearance of immune complex-coated CD4+ lymphocytes.
Clinical and experimental immunology 1999;115(3):477-84.
1999: Volker Daniel; J Arzberger; Anette Melk; Rolf Weimer; Andrea Ruhenstroth; S Carl; Manfred Wiesel; Gerhard Opelz
Predictive indicators of rejection or infection in renal transplant patients.
Transplantation proceedings 1999;31(1-2):1364-5.
1999: Peter Terness; Christoph Dufter; S Linke; F Kerek; T Jung; Andrea Watzlik; Gerhard Opelz
HP12: a highly purified Helleborus species extract strongly potentiates the T-cell suppressive effect of cyclosporine A.
Transplantation proceedings 1999;31(1-2):1174-5.
1999: Gerhard Opelz
Immunosuppression with FK 506 does not improve kidney graft survival. Collaborative Transplant Study.
Transplantation proceedings 1999;31(1-2):1147-8.
1999: Gerhard Opelz; T Wujciak; Bernd Döhler
Is HLA matching worth the effort? Collaborative Transplant Study.
Transplantation proceedings 1999;31(1-2):717-20.
1999: Anette Melk; Volker Daniel; Rolf Weimer; A Mandelbaum; Manfred Wiesel; Gerd Staehler; Gerhard Opelz
P-glycoprotein expression in patients before and after kidney transplantation.
Transplantation proceedings 1999;31(1-2):299-300.
1999: Gerhard Opelz; T Wujciak; Bernd Döhler; Sabine Scherer; Joannis Mytilineos
HLA compatibility and organ transplant survival. Collaborative Transplant Study.
Reviews in immunogenetics 1999;1(3):334-42.
1999: Anette Melk; Volker Daniel; Rolf Weimer; A Mandelbaum; Manfred Wiesel; Gerd Staehler; Gerhard Opelz
P-glycoprotein expression is not a useful predictor of acute or chronic kidney graft rejection.
Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation 1999;12(1):10-7.
1998: Gerhard Opelz
Cadaver kidney graft outcome in relation to ischemia time and HLA match. Collaborative Transplant Study.
Transplantation proceedings 1998;30(8):4294-6.
1998: S Linke; Christoph Dufter; F Kerek; M Jung; Andrea Watzlik; T Jung; Gerhard Opelz; Peter Terness
Functional characterization of HP12: a novel immunosuppressant purified from Helleborus species.
Transplantation proceedings 1998;30(8):4106-7.
1998: Gerhard Opelz
Evaluation of immunosuppressive induction regimens in renal transplantation. Collaborative Transplant Study.
Transplantation proceedings 1998;30(8):4029-30.
1998: Ali Amirzargar; Joannis Mytilineos; A Yousefipour; Shirin Farjadian; Sabine Scherer; Gerhard Opelz; Abbas Ghaderi
HLA class II (DRB1, DQA1 and DQB1) associated genetic susceptibility in Iranian multiple sclerosis (MS) patients.
European journal of immunogenetics : official journal of the British Society for Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics 1998;25(4):297-301.
1998: Gerhard Opelz
Relationship between maintenance dose of cyclosporine and long-term kidney graft survival. Collaborative Transplant Study.
Transplantation proceedings 1998;30(5):1716-7.
1998: M Kröpelin; Caner Süsal; Volker Daniel; Gerhard Opelz
Inhibition of HIV-1 rgp120 binding to CD4+ T cells by monoclonal antibodies directed against the gp120 C1 or C4 region.
Immunology letters 1998;63(1):19-25.
1998: Joannis Mytilineos; M Lempert; Sabine Scherer; V Schwarz; Gerhard Opelz
Comparison of serological and DNA PCR-SSP typing results for HLA-A and HLA-B in 421 Black individuals: a Collaborative Transplant Study report.
Human immunology 1998;59(8):512-7.
1998: Gerhard Opelz
HLA compatibility and kidney grafts from unrelated live donors. Collaborative Transplant Study.
Transplantation proceedings 1998;30(3):704-5.
1998: Volker Daniel; Caner Süsal; Rolf Weimer; S Zipperle; M Kröpelin; Anette Melk; Rainer Zimmermann; Angela Huth-Kühne; Gerhard Opelz
Association of viral load in plasma samples of HIV-infected hemophilia patients with autoantibodies and gp120-containing immune complexes on CD4+ lymphocytes.
Immunology letters 1998;60(2-3):179-87.
1998: Markus Golling; S Zipperle; Rolf Weimer; Gerd Otto; Christian Herfarth; Gerhard Opelz; Ernst Klar
[Chronic liver immunologic factors in ischemic type biliary lesions (ITBL) --> reduced Th1 and increased Th2 response].
Langenbecks Archiv für Chirurgie. Supplement. Kongressband. Deutsche Gesellschaft für Chirurgie. Kongress 1998;115():1557-9.
1998: RI Thiele; Volker Daniel; Gerhard Opelz; Rüdiger Lange; Falk-Udo Sack; Heinz Jakob; Siegfried Hagl
Circulating interleukin-1 receptor antagonist (IL-1RA) serum levels in patients undergoing orthotopic heart transplantation.
Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation 1998;11(6):443-8.
1998: Christoph Dufter; Andrea Watzlik; Gerhard Opelz; Peter Terness
Factors relevant for the induction of rejection by indirect recognition in a rat heart allograft model: effect of CTLA4Ig treatment on indirect alloactivation induced by immunization with donor MHC I peptides.
Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation 1998;11 Suppl 1():S361-3.
1998: Rolf Weimer; S Zipperle; Volker Daniel; S Carl; Gerd Staehler; Gerhard Opelz
Superior 3-year kidney graft function in patients with impaired pretransplant Th2 responses.
Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation 1998;11 Suppl 1():S350-6.
1998: Rolf Weimer; S Zipperle; Volker Daniel; Rainer Zimmermann; K Schimpf; Gerhard Opelz
HIV-induced IL-6/IL-10 dysregulation of CD4 cells is associated with defective B cell help and autoantibody formation against CD4 cells.
Clinical and experimental immunology 1998;111(1):20-9.
1998: Gerhard Opelz; T Wujciak; Eberhard Ritz
Association of chronic kidney graft failure with recipient blood pressure. Collaborative Transplant Study.
Kidney international 1998;53(1):217-22.
1997: Gerhard Opelz; Joannis Mytilineos; Sabine Scherer; T Wujciak
Influence of HLA matching and DNA typing on kidney and heart transplant survival in black recipients.
Transplantation proceedings 1997;29(8):3333-5.
1997: Gerhard Opelz
Impact of HLA compatibility on survival of kidney transplants from unrelated live donors.
Transplantation 1997;64(10):1473-5.
1997: Gerhard Opelz
HLA analysis of kidney transplants performed in member countries of MESOT. Middle East Society for Organ Transplantation.
Transplantation proceedings 1997;29(7):2917-9.
1997: Joannis Mytilineos; U Christ; M Lempert; Gerhard Opelz
Comparison of typing results by serology and polymerase chain reaction with sequence-specific primers for HLA-Cw in 650 individuals.
Tissue antigens 1997;50(4):395-400.
1997: Joannis Mytilineos; M Lempert; DEREK MIDDLETON; F Williams; C Cullen; Sabine Scherer; Gerhard Opelz
HLA class I DNA typing of 215 "HLA-A, -B, -DR zero mismatched" kidney transplants.
Tissue antigens 1997;50(4):355-8.
1997: S Kissler; Caner Süsal; Gerhard Opelz
Anti-MIP-1alpha and anti-RANTES antibodies: new allies of HIV-1?
Clinical immunology and immunopathology 1997;84(3):338-41.
1997: Peter Terness; Martin Welschof; Gerhard Moldenhauer; M Jung; L Moroder; Frank Kirchhoff; Sergey M Kipriyanov; Melvyn Little; Gerhard Opelz
Idiotypic vaccine for treatment of human B-cell lymphoma. Construction of IgG variable regions from single malignant B cells.
Human immunology 1997;56(1-2):17-27.
1997: A Haeffner; Michel Abbal; Joannis Mytilineos; M Konrad; I Krammer; F Bouissou; Gerhard Opelz; K Schärer; Anne Cambon-Thomsen
Oligotyping for HLA-DQA, -DQB, and -DPB in idiopathic nephrotic syndrome.
Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) 1997;11(3):291-5.
1997: Joannis Mytilineos; A Deufel; Gerhard Opelz
Clinical relevance of HLA-DPB locus matching for cadaver kidney retransplants: a report of the Collaborative Transplant Study.
Transplantation 1997;63(9):1351-4.
1997: Peter Terness; Michael Kirschfink; Dan Navolan; L Moroder; F Siedler; D Drugarin; F Schneider; Christoph Dufter; I Kohl; Martin Welschof; Gerhard Opelz; D Roelcke
Inverse correlation between IgG-antihinge region and antierythrocyte autoantibody in chronic benign and malignant cold agglutination.
Journal of clinical immunology 1997;17(3):220-7.
1997: Gerhard Opelz; Y Vanrenterghem; G Kirste; Derek W R Gray; T Horsburgh; J G Lachance; F Largiader; H Lange; K Vujaklija-Stipanovic; J Alvarez-Grande; W Schott; J Hoyer; Peter Schnuelle; C Descoeudres; Hans Ruder; T Wujciak; V Schwarz
Prospective evaluation of pretransplant blood transfusions in cadaver kidney recipients.
Transplantation 1997;63(7):964-7.
1997: Martin Welschof; Peter Terness; Sergey M Kipriyanov; D Stanescu; Frank Breitling; H Dörsam; Stefan Dübel; Melvyn Little; Gerhard Opelz
The antigen-binding domain of a human IgG-anti-F(ab')2 autoantibody.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 1997;94(5):1902-7.
1997: Gerhard Opelz; Joannis Mytilineos; Sabine Scherer; V Schwarz
Clinical implications of DNA typing in organ transplantation. The Collaborative Transplant Study.
Transplantation proceedings 1997;29(1-2):1524-7.
1997: Caner Süsal; Manfred Wiesel; Constanze Schönemann; Jürgen Groth; S Carl; Gerd Staehler; Gottfried May; Gerhard Opelz
Presensitization and HLA match influence the predictive power of pretransplant serum IgA and IgA-anti-Fab autoantibodies in kidney graft recipients.
Transplantation proceedings 1997;29(1-2):1444-6.
1997: Peter Terness; Dan Navolan; I Kohl; F Siedler; L Moroder; Christoph Dufter; Martin Welschof; F Schneider; D Drugarin; Gerhard Opelz
Role of idiotype-independent anti-IgG autoantibodies in human kidney transplantation: natural anti-F(ab')2 antibodies recognize an IgG1 hinge region epitope.
Transplantation proceedings 1997;29(1-2):1412-4.
1997: T Wujciak; Gerhard Opelz
Matchability as an important factor for kidney allocation according to the HLA match.
Transplantation proceedings 1997;29(1-2):1403-5.
1997: S Zipperle; Rolf Weimer; Markus Golling; Volker Daniel; Gerd Otto; Gerhard Opelz
Impaired T-cell IL-10 secretion and CD4 helper function in liver transplant patients treated with tacrolimus.
Transplantation proceedings 1997;29(1-2):1079-80.
1997: Gerhard Opelz
Critical evaluation of the association of acute with chronic graft rejection in kidney and heart transplant recipients. The Collaborative Transplant Study.
Transplantation proceedings 1997;29(1-2):73-6.
1997: Gerhard Opelz
Multicenter evaluation of immunosuppressive regimens in heart transplantation. The Collaborative Transplant Study.
Transplantation proceedings 1997;29(1-2):617-9.
1997: S Carl; Manfred Wiesel; Volker Daniel; Joachim Dörsam; Gerhard Opelz; Gerd Staehler
Rescue therapy with interleukin-2 receptor antibody in high risk kidney transplant patients: a 3-year follow-up study.
Transplantation proceedings 1997;29(1-2):320-2.
1997: M Konrad; Joannis Mytilineos; Hans Ruder; Gerhard Opelz; K Schärer
HLA-DR7 predicts the response to alkylating agents in steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome.
Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) 1997;11(1):16-9.
1997: Gerhard Opelz; Sabine Scherer; Joannis Mytilineos
Analysis of HLA-DR split-specificity matching in cadaver kidney transplantation: a report of the Collaborative Transplant Study.
Transplantation 1997;63(1):57-9.
1997: S Carl; Manfred Wiesel; J M Deiss; Volker Daniel; Gerhard Opelz; Gerd Staehler
[Salvage therapy with anti-IL-2 receptor antibodies in high-risk kidney transplant patients].
Journal d'urologie 1997;103(1-2):7-9.
1996: Rolf Weimer; S Zipperle; Volker Daniel; S Carl; Gerd Staehler; Gerhard Opelz
Pretransplant CD4 helper function and interleukin 10 response predict risk of acute kidney graft rejection.
Transplantation 1996;62(11):1606-14.
1996: C Sùsal; M Kröpelin; Jürgen Groth; Manfred Wiesel; Gottfried May; S Carl; Gerd Staehler; Gerhard Opelz
Protective effect of autoantibodies against the hinge region of human IgG in kidney graft recipients.
Transplantation 1996;62(10):1534-6.
1996: Peter Terness; Dan Navolan; L Moroder; Frank Siedler; Elisabeth Weyher; I Kohl; Christoph Dufter; Martin Welschof; D Drugarin; F Schneider; Gerhard Opelz
A natural IgA-anti-F(ab')2gamma autoantibody occurring in healthy individuals and kidney graft recipients recognizes an IgG1 hinge region epitope.
Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950) 1996;157(9):4251-7.
1996: Gerhard Opelz
Influence of original disease on long-term outcome of cadaver kidney transplant. Collaborative Transplant Study.
Transplantation proceedings 1996;28(3):1148-9.
1996: Gerhard Opelz; Joannis Mytilineos; Sabine Scherer
Effect of HLA compatibility on kidney transplant survival in Asians. Collaborative Transplant Study.
Transplantation proceedings 1996;28(3):1141-3.
1996: Volker Daniel; Caner Süsal; Rolf Weimer; S Zipperle; M Kröpelin; Rainer Zimmermann; Angela Huth-Kühne; Gerhard Opelz
Association of T cell dysfunction with the presence of IgG autoantibodies on CD4+ lymphocytes in haemophilia patients; results of a 10-year study.
Clinical and experimental immunology 1996;104(1):4-10.
1996: Caner Süsal; Michael Kirschfink; M Kröpelin; Volker Daniel; Gerhard Opelz
Identification of complement activation sites in human immunodeficiency virus type-1 glycoprotein gp120.
Blood 1996;87(6):2329-36.
1996: Gerhard Opelz; T Wujciak
Comparative analysis of kidney preservation methods. Collaborative Transplant Study.
Transplantation proceedings 1996;28(1):87-90.
1996: Gerhard Opelz; T Wujciak; Joannis Mytilineos; Sabine Scherer
Kidney allocation: potential for improvements.
Transplantation proceedings 1996;28(1):31-3.
1996: T Wujciak; Gerhard Opelz
Evaluation of a regional cadaver donor kidney allocation policy.
Transplantation proceedings 1996;28(1):234-5.
1996: Gerhard Opelz
Five-year results of renal transplantation in highly sensitized recipients. Collaborative Transplant Study.
Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation 1996;9 Suppl 1():S16-9.
1996: T Wujciak; Gerhard Opelz
Evaluation of the permissible mismatch concept.
Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation 1996;9 Suppl 1():S8-10.
1996: Volker Daniel; Caner Süsal; Rolf Weimer; S Zipperle; M Kröpelin; Rainer Zimmermann; Angela Huth-Kühne; Ingrid Gerhard; H Maier; Gerhard Opelz
CD8+ lymphocyte decrease in HIV disease: association with anti-CD4+ but not with anti-CD8+ lymphocyte autoantibodies.
Vox sanguinis 1996;70(2):86-91.
1996: Peter Terness; Christoph Dufter; Gerd Otto; Gerhard Opelz
Allograft survival following immunization with membrane-bound or soluble peptide MHC class I donor antigens: factors relevant for the induction of rejection by indirect recognition.
Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation 1996;9(1):2-8.
1995: Gerhard Opelz
Efficacy of rejection prophylaxis with OKT3 in renal transplantation. Collaborative Transplant Study.
Transplantation 1995;60(11):1220-4.
1995: Gerhard Opelz
Influence of treatment with cyclosporine, azathioprine and steroids on chronic allograft failure. The Collaborative Transplant Study.
Kidney international. Supplement 1995;52():S89-92.
1995: F Bouissou; I Meissner; M Konrad; E Sommer; Joannis Mytilineos; E Ohayon; G Sierp; B Barthe; Gerhard Opelz; Anne Cambon-Thomsen
Clinical implications from studies of HLA antigens in idiopathic nephrotic syndrome in children.
Clinical nephrology 1995;44(5):279-83.
1995: Caner Süsal; M Kröpelin; Manfred Wiesel; Gerd Staehler; Jürgen Groth; Gottfried May; Gerhard Opelz
Pretransplant IgA-anti-hinge and IgA-anti-Fab autoantibody activity is associated with good kidney graft survival.
Transplantation proceedings 1995;27(5):2663-5.
1995: Volker Daniel; Caner Süsal; Rolf Weimer; S Zipperle; M Kröpelin; Rainer Zimmermann; Angela Huth-Kühne; Gerhard Opelz
Sequential occurrence of IgM, IgM/IgG, and gp120-IgM/IgG complement complexes on CD4+ lymphocytes in relation to CD4+ blood lymphocyte depletion in HIV+ hemophilia patients: results of a 10-year study.
Immunology letters 1995;47(1-2):97-102.
1995: Volker Daniel; W Huber; K Bauer; Gerhard Opelz
Impaired in-vitro lymphocyte responses in patients with elevated pentachlorophenol (PCP) blood levels.
Archives of environmental health 1995;50(4):287-92.
1995: Gerhard Opelz; T Wujciak
Cadaveric kidneys should be allocated according to the HLA match.
Transplantation proceedings 1995;27(1):93-9.
1995: Volker Daniel; S Pasker; Manfred Wiesel; S Carl; S Pomer; Gerd Staehler; R Schnobel; Rolf Weimer; Gerhard Opelz
Cytokine monitoring of infection and rejection in renal transplant recipients.
Transplantation proceedings 1995;27(1):884-6.
1995: Sabine Scherer; Joannis Mytilineos; U Forssmann; Heather Dunckley; Jean Alain Trejaut; J Chapman; DEREK MIDDLETON; Gerhard Opelz
Analysis of rare HLA-DRB1-DQB1 haplotypes in kidney donors and recipients.
Transplantation proceedings 1995;27(1):684-5.
1995: Gerhard Opelz
Repeated HLA mismatches increase the failure rate of second kidney transplants. Collaborative Transplant Study.
Transplantation proceedings 1995;27(1):658-9.
1995: Peter Terness; Christoph Dufter; Gerd Otto; Gerhard Opelz
Induction of acute rejection by indirect recognition of donor MHC antigens.
Transplantation proceedings 1995;27(1):457-8.
1995: Caner Süsal; Manfred Wiesel; Gerd Staehler; Jürgen Groth; Gottfried May; Gerhard Opelz
Excellent kidney graft survival in patients with high pretransplant serum IgA concentrations and IgA-anti-Fab autoantibody activity.
Transplantation proceedings 1995;27(1):1072-4.
1995: Peter Terness; Michael Kirschfink; Dan Navolan; Christoph Dufter; I Kohl; Gerhard Opelz; D Roelcke
Striking inverse correlation between IgG anti-F(ab')2 and autoantibody production in patients with cold agglutination.
Blood 1995;85(2):548-51.
1995: Rolf Weimer; S Zipperle; Volker Daniel; Gerhard Opelz
In vitro cytokine treatment of B cell defects in HIV-infected hemophilia patients.
Vox sanguinis 1995;69(1):27-37.
1994: Christoph Dufter; Peter Terness; Stefan Post; JC Thies; Gerd Otto; Gerhard Opelz
Selective elimination of alpha/beta T cells as a model for peripheral T-cell tolerance.
Transplantation proceedings 1994;26(6):3233-4.
1994: Gerhard Opelz
Effect of the maintenance immunosuppressive drug regimen on kidney transplant outcome.
Transplantation 1994;58(4):443-6.
1994: Caner Süsal; Michael Kirschfink; M Kröpelin; Volker Daniel; Gerhard Opelz
Complement activation by recombinant HIV-1 glycoprotein gp120.
Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950) 1994;152(12):6028-34.
1994: Gerhard Opelz; T Wujciak; D Back; Joannis Mytilineos; V Schwarz; G Albrecht
[Effect of HLA compatibility on kidney transplantation].
Infusionstherapie und Transfusionsmedizin 1994;21(3):198-202.
1994: M Konrad; Joannis Mytilineos; F Bouissou; Sabine Scherer; M P Gulli; I Meissner; Anne Cambon-Thomsen; Gerhard Opelz; K Schärer
HLA class II associations with idiopathic nephrotic syndrome in children.
Tissue antigens 1994;43(5):275-80.
1994: Gerhard Opelz; T Wujciak
The influence of HLA compatibility on graft survival after heart transplantation. The Collaborative Transplant Study.
The New England journal of medicine 1994;330(12):816-9.
1994: Caner Süsal; C Dörr; Jürgen Groth; Gottfried May; Gerhard Opelz
Pretransplant serum IgA concentration and IgA-anti-Fab autoantibody activity as prognostic indicators of kidney graft survival.
Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation 1994;7 Suppl 1():S586-9.
1994: Peter Terness; Christoph Dufter; Stefan Post; JC Thies; Gerd Otto; T Koru; Gerhard Opelz
Heart allograft survival in rats following immunization with soluble peptide MHC class I donor antigens: evidence for the role of indirect recognition in rejection.
Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation 1994;7 Suppl 1():S584-5.
1994: Christoph Dufter; Peter Terness; Stefan Post; JC Thies; Gerd Otto; Stefan C Meuer; Gerhard Opelz
Prolonged rat allograft survival induced by temporary elimination of alpha/beta T cells with monoclonal antibody.
Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation 1994;7 Suppl 1():S580-3.
1994: Joannis Mytilineos; Sabine Scherer; Heather Dunckley; J Chapman; DEREK MIDDLETON; Gerhard Opelz
Comparison of serological and DNA HLA-DR typing results for transplantation in Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America and South America.
Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation 1994;7 Suppl 1():S519-21.
1994: U Forssmann; Joannis Mytilineos; Sabine Scherer; Gerhard Opelz
A method for HLA-DQA typing by the PCR-SSP technique.
Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation 1994;7 Suppl 1():S515-8.
1994: Gerhard Opelz; V Schwarz; R Henderson; G Kneifel; A Ruhenstroth
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma after kidney or heart transplantation: frequency of occurrence during the first posttransplant year.
Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation 1994;7 Suppl 1():S353-6.
1994: Volker Daniel; Caner Süsal; Rolf Weimer; M Kröpelin; S Zipperle; Rainer Zimmermann; Angela Huth-Kühne; Gerhard Opelz
Autoantibodies against CD4+ lymphocytes in HIV-infected hemophilia patients.
Acta microbiologica et immunologica Hungarica 1994;41 Suppl():11-5.
1994: Caner Süsal; H H Oberg; Volker Daniel; C Dörr; Peter Terness; Angela Huth-Kühne; Rainer Zimmermann; Gerhard Opelz
Isotypes and IgG subclasses of anti-Fab antibodies in human immunodeficiency virus-infected hemophilia patients.
Vox sanguinis 1994;66(1):37-45.
1994: Rolf Weimer; S Zipperle; Volker Daniel; S Pomer; Gerd Staehler; Gerhard Opelz
IL-6 independent monocyte/B cell defect in renal transplant recipients with long-term stable graft function.
Transplantation 1994;57(1):54-9.
1993: Gerhard Opelz; R Henderson
Incidence of non-Hodgkin lymphoma in kidney and heart transplant recipients.
Lancet 1993;342(8886-8887):1514-6.
1993: T Wujciak; Gerhard Opelz
A proposal for improved cadaver kidney allocation.
Transplantation 1993;56(6):1513-7.
1993: T Wujciak; Gerhard Opelz
A computer model for improved cadaver kidney allocation.
Transplantation proceedings 1993;25(6):3119-21.
1993: Caner Süsal; G W Hoffman; Volker Daniel; M Grant; Gerhard Opelz
Complementarities and network interactions in AIDS.
Journal of autoimmunity 1993;6(5):601-10.
1993: A J Berteli; Volker Daniel; Peter Terness; Gerhard Opelz
A new method for determining anti-B cell antibodies and their specificity using flow cytometry.
Journal of immunological methods 1993;164(1):21-5.
1993: Peter Terness; U Marx; G Sandilands; D Roelcke; Martin Welschof; Gerhard Opelz
Suppression of anti-erythrocyte autoantibody-producing B cells by a physiological IgG-anti-F(ab')2 antibody and escape from suppression by tumour transformation; a model relevant for the pathogenesis of autoimmune haemolytic anaemia.
Clinical and experimental immunology 1993;93(2):253-8.
1993: Gerhard Opelz
Preliminary analysis of HLA matching in pancreas and liver transplantation. Collaborative Transplant Study.
Transplantation proceedings 1993;25(4):2652-3.
1993: Gerhard Opelz; T Wujciak; V Schwarz; D Back; Joannis Mytilineos; Sabine Scherer
Collaborative Transplant Study analysis of graft survival in blacks.
Transplantation proceedings 1993;25(4):2443-5.
1993: Volker Daniel; Caner Süsal; Rolf Weimer; Rainer Zimmermann; Angela Huth-Kühne; Gerhard Opelz
Association of T cell and macrophage dysfunction with surface gp 120-immunoglobulin-complement complexes in HIV-infected patients.
Clinical and experimental immunology 1993;93(2):152-6.
1993: Gerhard Opelz
Relevance of tissue typing for kidney transplantation in the Middle East.
Transplantation proceedings 1993;25(3):2237-8.
1993: Caner Süsal; Volker Daniel; C Doerr; Rainer Zimmermann; Angela Huth-Kühne; Gerhard Opelz
IgA-anti-Fab autoantibodies and disease progression in AIDS.
Immunology letters 1993;36(1):27-30.
1993: Gerhard Opelz; Joannis Mytilineos; Sabine Scherer; Heather Dunckley; Jean Alain Trejaut; J Chapman; G Fischer; I Fae; DEREK MIDDLETON; D Savage
Analysis of HLA-DR matching in DNA-typed cadaver kidney transplants.
Transplantation 1993;55(4):782-5.
1993: T Wujciak; Gerhard Opelz
Computer analysis of cadaver kidney allocation procedures.
Transplantation 1993;55(3):516-21.
1993: Gerhard Opelz
Superior long-term kidney graft survival in patients on maintenance immunosuppression with cyclosporine and azathioprine.
Transplantation proceedings 1993;25(1 Pt 2):1289-90.
1993: Gerhard Opelz; T Wujciak; Joannis Mytilineos; Sabine Scherer
Revisiting HLA matching for kidney transplantation.
Transplantation proceedings 1993;25(1 Pt 1):173-5.
1993: Rolf Weimer; S Zipperle; Volker Daniel; Rainer Zimmermann; Gerhard Opelz
Defective IL-6 secretion in HIV-infected haemophilia patients.
Clinical and experimental immunology 1993;91(2):249-56.
1993: Volker Daniel; S Pasker; U Reiss; Rolf Weimer; Manfred Wiesel; S Pomer; Gerd Staehler; Gerhard Opelz
Plasma GM-CSF, IL-6, and IL-3 monitoring allows differentiation between infection and rejection in some renal transplant recipients: preliminary results of a retrospective study.
Transplantation proceedings 1993;25(1 Pt 2):893-6.
1993: Caner Süsal; M Kröpelin; Volker Daniel; Gerhard Opelz
Molecular mimicry between HIV-1 and antigen receptor molecules: a clue to the pathogenesis of AIDS.
Vox sanguinis 1993;65(1):10-7.
1993: Volker Daniel; Caner Süsal; A P Prodeus; Rolf Weimer; Rainer Zimmermann; Angela Huth-Kühne; Gerhard Opelz
CD4+ lymphocyte depletion in HIV-infected patients is associated with gp120-immunoglobulin-complement attachment to CD4+ cells.
Vox sanguinis 1993;64(1):31-6.
1992: Peter Terness; JC Thies; T Koru; Volker Daniel; Gerd Otto; Caner Süsal; Gerhard Opelz
Prolongation of cardiac allograft survival in rats by immunization with antibody-coated blood cells: changes in the T-cell compartment.
Transplantation proceedings 1992;24(6):2562-4.
1992: Rolf Weimer; S Zipperle; Volker Daniel; S Pomer; Gerd Staehler; Gerhard Opelz
In vitro B cell response in long-term renal transplant recipients.
Transplantation proceedings 1992;24(6):2537-8.
1992: Caner Süsal; Jürgen Groth; R F Tanzi-Fetta; Günter Kirste; C Doerr; Peter Terness; Gottfried May; Gerd Staehler; Gerhard Opelz
Characterization of protective anti-Fab autoantibodies in kidney graft recipients.
Transplantation proceedings 1992;24(6):2523-6.
1992: Gerhard Opelz
Collaborative Transplant Study--10-year report.
Transplantation proceedings 1992;24(6):2342-55.
1992: Volker Daniel; S Pasker; U Reiss; Rolf Weimer; S Pomer; Gerd Staehler; Gerhard Opelz
Preliminary evidence that monitoring of plasma granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor may be helpful to differentiate between infection and rejection in renal transplant patients.
Transplantation proceedings 1992;24(6):2770-2.
1992: Caner Süsal; Jürgen Groth; H H Oberg; Peter Terness; Gottfried May; Gerhard Opelz
The association of kidney graft outcome with pretransplant serum IgG-anti-F(ab')2 gamma activity.
Transplantation 1992;54(4):632-5.
1992: Gerhard Opelz; Joannis Mytilineos; T Wujciak; V Schwarz; D Back
Current status of HLA matching in renal transplantation. The Collaborative Transplant Study.
The Clinical investigator 1992;70(9):767-72.
1992: Peter Terness; Caner Süsal; Gerhard Opelz
Restriction mechanisms of B cell regulation by a physiological IgG-anti-immunoglobulin autoantibody.
Immunobiology 1992;185(2-4):303-13.
1992: Peter Terness; A Berteli; Caner Süsal; Gerhard Opelz
Regulation of antibody response by an IgG-anti-Ig autoantibody occurring during alloimmunization. II. Selective inactivation of antigen receptor-occupied B cells.
Transplantation 1992;54(1):92-6.
1992: Peter Terness; Gerhard Opelz
Regulation of antibody response by an IgG-anti-Ig autoantibody occurring during alloimmunization. I. A few IgG molecules inactivate one B cell.
Transplantation 1992;54(1):88-91.
1992: Gerhard Opelz
How unusual are the University of Minnesota HLA matching results?
Transplantation 1992;53(3):694-6.
1992: Caner Süsal; Volker Daniel; H H Oberg; Peter Terness; Angela Huth-Kühne; R Zimmerman; Gerhard Opelz
Striking inverse association of IgG-anti-Fab gamma antibodies and CD4 cell counts in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)/AIDS-related complex.
Blood 1992;79(4):954-7.
1992: I L Noronha; Volker Daniel; K Schimpf; Gerhard Opelz
Soluble IL-2 receptor and tumour necrosis factor-alpha in plasma of haemophilia patients infected with HIV.
Clinical and experimental immunology 1992;87(2):287-92.
1992: Gerhard Opelz
Strength of HLA-A, HLA-B, and HLA-DR mismatches in relation to short- and long-term kidney graft survival. Collaborative Transplant Study.
Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation 1992;5 Suppl 1():S621-4.
1992: Gerhard Opelz
Success rate and impact of HLA matching on kidney graft survival in highly immunized recipients. Collaborative Transplant Study.
Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation 1992;5 Suppl 1():S601-3.
1992: Gerhard Opelz; Joannis Mytilineos; Sabine Scherer; Heather Dunckley; Jean Alain Trejaut; J Chapman; DEREK MIDDLETON; D Savage; G Fischer; J D Bignon; J C Bensa; E Albert; H Noreen
DNA typing: an important step forward? Collaborative Transplant Study.
Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation 1992;5 Suppl 1():S580-2.
1992: Caner Süsal; Jürgen Groth; H H Oberg; Peter Terness; Gottfried May; Gerd Staehler; Gerhard Opelz
Pretransplant serum IgG-anti-F(ab')2gamma activity and kidney graft outcome: comparison of results obtained at two centers.
Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation 1992;5 Suppl 1():S625-6.
1992: Peter Terness; Caner Süsal; C Baur; Gerhard Opelz
An immunoglobulin-specific autoantibody occurring during alloimmunization suppresses the antibody response.
Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation 1992;5 Suppl 1():S559-60.
1992: Caner Süsal; I V Lewin; D R Stanworth; Peter Terness; Volker Daniel; H H Oberg; Angela Huth-Kühne; Rainer Zimmermann; Gerhard Opelz
Anti-IgG autoantibodies in HIV-infected hemophilia patients.
Vox sanguinis 1992;62(4):224-9.
1992: Volker Daniel; Rolf Weimer; G Zettlmeissl; K Langner; Rainer Zimmermann; Gerhard Opelz
Autoantibodies in HIV-infected hemophilia patients against different epitopes on CD4+ lymphocytes and recombinant CD4.
Vox sanguinis 1992;62(1):39-44.
1991: Volker Daniel; Rolf Weimer; Rainer Zimmermann; Angela Huth-Kühne; J Weisser; E Braun; Gerhard Opelz
Improving CD4+ lymphocyte counts in HIV-infected hemophilia patients. A favorable prognostic indicator?
Immunology letters 1991;30(1):27-30.
1991: Gerhard Opelz; Joannis Mytilineos; Sabine Scherer; Heather Dunckley; Jean Alain Trejaut; J Chapman; DEREK MIDDLETON; D Savage; O Fischer; J D Bignon
Survival of DNA HLA-DR typed and matched cadaver kidney transplants. The Collaborative Transplant Study.
Lancet 1991;338(8765):461-3.
1991: Gerhard Opelz
HLA matching should be utilized for improving kidney transplant success rates.
Transplantation proceedings 1991;23(1 Pt 1):46-50.
1991: Gerhard Opelz; V Schwarz; A Engelmann; D Back; M Wilk; E Keppel
Long-term impact of HLA matching on kidney graft survival in cyclosporine-treated recipients.
Transplantation proceedings 1991;23(1 Pt 1):373-5.
1991: Rolf Weimer; Volker Daniel; Rainer Zimmermann; K Schimpf; Gerhard Opelz
Autoantibodies against CD4 cells are associated with CD4 helper defects in human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients.
Blood 1991;77(1):133-40.
1991: Gerhard Opelz
Collaborative Transplant Study Kidney Exchange Trial for highly sensitized recipients.
Clinical transplants 1991;():61-4.
1990: Peter Terness; R Schiffl; Caner Süsal; Z G Guo; Gerhard Opelz
Long-lasting kidney graft survival after immunization with antibody-coated blood cells: mediation by immunosuppressive autoantibodies.
Immunology letters 1990;26(2):139-44.
1990: Caner Süsal; Z G Guo; Peter Terness; Gerhard Opelz
Role of anti-IgG autoantibodies in kidney transplantation.
Immunology letters 1990;26(2):121-5.
1990: Joannis Mytilineos; Sabine Scherer; Gerhard Opelz
Comparison of RFLP-DR beta and serological HLA-DR typing in 1500 individuals.
Transplantation 1990;50(5):870-3.
1990: Peter Terness; Caner Süsal; C Baur; Z G Guo; Gerhard Opelz
A B cell-suppressive IgG-antiimmunoglobulin antibody induced by alloimmunization.
Transplantation 1990;50(3):502-5.
1990: Hans Ruder; K Schärer; Gerhard Opelz; V Lenhard; R Waldherr; Dirk E Müller-Wiefel; AM Wingen; J Dippell
Human leucocyte antigens in idiopathic nephrotic syndrome in children.
Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) 1990;4(5):478-81.
1990: Peter Terness; Caner Süsal; Z Guo; Gerhard Opelz
Fc-dependent suppression of in vitro B-cell response by IgG of alloimmunized rats.
Transplantation proceedings 1990;22(4):1957-9.
1990: A J Berteli; Volker Daniel; S Pomer; Gerhard Opelz
Clinical relevance of pretransplant flow cytometric crossmatches with T and B lymphocytes in kidney transplantation.
Transplantation proceedings 1990;22(4):1895-6.
1990: Caner Süsal; Z Guo; Peter Terness; Agnes Padányi; Gyozo Petrányi; Gerhard Opelz
Induction of anti-F(ab)2 gamma antibodies by buffy coat transfusions and their effect in kidney transplantation.
Transplantation proceedings 1990;22(4):1893-4.
1990: Peter Terness; A J Berteli; M Steinitz; J Mytillineos; Gerhard Opelz
IgM-anti-IgG antibody as cause of positive B-cell crossmatches.
Transplantation proceedings 1990;22(4):1885-6.
1990: P Weimer; Volker Daniel; S Pomer; Gerhard Opelz
Pretransplant B-cell response in vitro predicts risk of early kidney graft rejection.
Transplantation proceedings 1990;22(4):1883-4.
1990: Gerhard Opelz
Relevance of "remote positive" crossmatches and positive B-cell crossmatches in renal transplantation.
Transplantation proceedings 1990;22(4):1878-80.
1990: I L Noronha; Volker Daniel; M Rambausek; R Waldherr; Gerhard Opelz
Soluble interleukin-2 receptor (sIL-2R) and tumor necrosis factor plasma levels in renal allograft recipients.
Transplantation proceedings 1990;22(4):1859-60.
1990: Joannis Mytilineos; Sabine Scherer; B Hansen; A Gaweco; Gerhard Opelz
RFLP-DR beta and serological HLA-DR typing of 200 kidney recipients and 1000 controls.
Transplantation proceedings 1990;22(4):1911-2.
1990: Caner Süsal; Peter Terness; Gerhard Opelz
An experimental model for preventing alloimmunization against platelet transfusions by pretreatment with antibody-coated cells.
Vox sanguinis 1990;59(4):209-15.
1990: Gerhard Opelz
Analysis of the "NIMA effect" in renal transplantation. Collaborative Transplant Study.
Clinical transplants 1990;():63-7.
1989: Gerhard Opelz; E Pfarr; A Engelmann; E Keppel
Kidney graft survival rates in black cyclosporine-treated recipients. Collaborative Transplant Study.
Transplantation proceedings 1989;21(6):3918-20.
1989: Gerhard Opelz; A Engelmann
Effect of HLA matching in cyclosporine-treated black kidney transplant recipients. Collaborative Transplant Study.
Transplantation proceedings 1989;21(6):3881-3.
1989: Rolf Weimer; Volker Daniel; S Pomer; Gerhard Opelz
B lymphocyte response as an indicator of acute renal transplant rejection. II. Pretransplant and posttransplant B cell responses of m mitogen and donor cell-stimulated cultures.
Transplantation 1989;48(4):572-5.
1989: Rolf Weimer; Volker Daniel; S Pomer; Gerhard Opelz
B lymphocyte response as an indicator of acute renal transplant rejection. I. Immunoglobulin-secreting cells in peripheral blood.
Transplantation 1989;48(4):569-72.
1989: Rolf Weimer; T Schweighoffer; K Schimpf; Gerhard Opelz
Helper and suppressor T-cell function in HIV-infected hemophilia patients.
Blood 1989;74(1):298-302.
1989: Gerhard Opelz
Influence of HLA matching on survival of second kidney transplants in cyclosporine-treated recipients.
Transplantation 1989;47(5):823-7.
1989: Peter Terness; Caner Süsal; Gerhard Opelz
IgG-anti-immunoglobulin induced by immunization with antibody-coated blood cells: mechanism for B-cell suppression?
Transplantation proceedings 1989;21(1 Pt 1):153-5.
1989: Volker Daniel; K Schimpf; Gerhard Opelz
Lymphocyte autoantibodies and alloantibodies in HIV-positive haemophilia patients.
Clinical and experimental immunology 1989;75(2):178-83.
1989: Gerhard Opelz
The role of HLA matching and blood transfusions in the cyclosporine era. Collaborative Transplant Study.
Transplantation proceedings 1989;21(1 Pt 1):609-12.
1989: Gerhard Opelz
Effect of HLA matching in heart transplantation. Collaborative Heart Transplant Study.
Transplantation proceedings 1989;21(1 Pt 1):794-6.
1989: Volker Daniel; A J Berteli; L Röhl; S Pomer; Gerhard Opelz
Non-complement-fixing antibodies as indicators for impending renal allograft rejection.
Transplantation proceedings 1989;21(1 Pt 1):702-3.
1989: Volker Daniel; Rolf Weimer; K Schimpf; Gerhard Opelz
Autoantibodies against CD4- and CD8-positive T lymphocytes in HIV-infected hemophilia patients.
Vox sanguinis 1989;57(3):172-6.
1988: Gerhard Opelz
Comparison of the transfusion effect in North America and Europe.
Transplantation proceedings 1988;20(6):1069-70.
1988: Peter Terness; R Schiffl; Caner Süsal; Gerhard Opelz
Induction of a suppressive serum factor, prevention of sensitization, and prolongation of kidney graft survival in rats by transfusion with antibody-coated blood cells.
Transplantation 1988;46(6):812-9.
1988: Gerhard Opelz
Comparison of immunosuppressive protocols in renal transplantation: a multicenter view.
Transplantation proceedings 1988;20(6 Suppl 8):31-6.
1988: Gerhard Opelz
Collaborative transplant study data on efficacy of cyclosporine A in renal transplantation.
Transplantation proceedings 1988;20(5 Suppl 6):41-4.
1988: Gerhard Opelz
Importance of HLA antigen splits for kidney transplant matching.
Lancet 1988;2(8602):61-4.
1988: Gerhard Opelz
The benefit of exchanging donor kidneys among transplant centers.
The New England journal of medicine 1988;318(20):1289-92.
1988: Volker Daniel; Gerhard Opelz
Suppression of donor-reactive T cells by pretransplant sera of renal transplant recipients.
Transplantation proceedings 1988;20(2):291-2.
1988: Gerhard Opelz
Allocation of cadaver kidneys for transplantation.
Transplantation proceedings 1988;20(1 Suppl 1):1028-32.
1988: T Rudy; Gerhard Opelz; R Gerlach; Volker Daniel; K Schimpf
Correlation of in vitro immune defects with impaired gamma interferon response in human-immunodeficiency-virus-infected individuals.
Vox sanguinis 1988;54(2):92-5.
1987: Caner Süsal; Peter Terness; Gerhard Opelz
Induction of B-cell tolerance to alloantigens with IgG from syngeneic rats pretreated with antibody-coated allogeneic blood cells.
Transplantation proceedings 1987;19(5):4297-9.
1987: Rolf Weimer; Peter Terness; Gerhard Opelz
Suppression of human B- and T-lymphocyte response in vitro with serum from rabbits immunized with antibody-coated autologous or allogeneic cells.
Transplantation proceedings 1987;19(5):4289-93.
1987: Peter Terness; Rolf Weimer; A Saica; Gerhard Opelz
Cross-reactivity of antibody response inhibition by serum of rats immunized with antigen-bound antibody.
Transplantation proceedings 1987;19(5):4214-7.
1987: Gerhard Opelz
Kidney transplantation in sensitized patients.
Transplantation proceedings 1987;19(5):3737-41.
1987: Gerhard Opelz
HLA matching analysis of cyclosporine-treated cadaver kidneys transplanted in 1986.
Transplantation proceedings 1987;19(5):3557-8.
1987: Volker Daniel; Gerhard Opelz
Suppression and stimulation of T cell clones of renal transplant recipients by autologous post-transplant sera: a role for regulatory antibodies.
Transplantation proceedings 1987;19(5):4210-3.
1987: T Rudy; Gerhard Opelz
Dithiothreitol treatment of crossmatch sera in highly immunized transplant recipients.
Transplantation proceedings 1987;19(1 Pt 1):800-2.
1987: V Lenhard; Joannis Mytilineos; Gerhard Opelz
Immunomodulation after blood transfusion in the rat.
Transplantation proceedings 1987;19(1 Pt 2):1437-8.
1987: Gerhard Opelz
Transfusions and cadaver kidney transplants: the CTS data.
Clinical transplants 1987;():239-42.
1984: H Ruder; Gerhard Opelz; V Lenhard; A Schäfer; V Daniel
A rapid screening technique for lymphocytotoxic antibodies using tray-frozen lymphocytes.
Cryobiology 1984;21(5):480-5.
1983: Hans Ruder; K Schärer; V Lenhard; AM Wingen; Gerhard Opelz
HLA phenotypes and idiopathic nephrotic syndrome in children.
Proceedings of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association. European Dialysis and Transplant Association 1983;19():602-6.