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Daniel Serón Nephrology Department Hospital Vall d’Hebron Barcelona Early detection and prevention of acute and chronic allograft damage

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Daniel SerónNephrology DepartmentHospital Vall d’HebronBarcelona

Early detection and prevention ofacute and chronic allograft damage

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Acute and chronic lesions and outcome

Immunosuprresion and damage

New markers of early damage

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Acute and chronic lesions and outcome

Immunosuprresion and damage

New markers of early damage

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IF/TASCRCHR

Recurrence De novo GN

Polyoma

Protocol biopsies

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Cortesy: M Carrera

Subclinical rejection

=

Tubulointerstitial inflammation

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Subclinical rejection (CsA, Aza, PN)n= 25 patients and 125 biopsies

0 1 2 3 6 12 m

Rush DN et al Transplantation 1995; 59: 511

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SCR and progression of IF/TAn=598 BX, (no SCR 462, borderline 102, SCR34)

Nankivell BJ et al, Transplantation 2004; 78:242

* p<0.05***p<0.001

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SCR at 14 d (living donor) n=304 patients

Choi BS et al, Am J Transplant 2005; 5: 1354

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SCR + IF/TA and graft survival

Shishido et al, JASN 2003; 14: 1046

IF/TA without SCR

IF/TA with SCR

Normal

1 year protocol Bx

.25

.5

.75

1

0 50 100 150 200 months

Normal=186SCR=74IF/TA=110

IF/TA+SCR=65

Cosio FG et al, AJT 2005; 5: 2464Moreso F et al AJT 2006; 6: 747

IF/TA with SCR

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Inflammation in areas of tubular atrophyn=337 indication Bx for cause

Mannon RB, et al. AJT 20010; 10: 2066

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Glomerular enlargement after renal Tx

Serón D and Moreso F. Transplant Rev 2007; 21: 110

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Glomerular enlargement and SCR(n=61)

1st B 2nd BδVg

4m 1y

Ibernon et al et al, Kidney Int 2006; 76: 557

Glomerular enlargement

yes no

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4-month 1-year

No glom enlargementδ Vg < 1 (n=29)

*

*

*4-month 1-year

Glom enlargement δ Vg ≥ 1 (n=32)

*

*

Ibernon et al et al, Kidney Int 2006; 76: 557*p<0.05

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0

2

4

6

4-month 1-year

Glomerulosclerosis (%)

Glomerular enlargementδ Vg ≥ 1 (n=32)

0

2

4

6

4-month 1-year

*

Glomerulosclerosis (%)

No glomerular enlargementδ Vg < 1 (n=29)

Ibernon et al et al, Kidney Int 2006; 76: 557

*p<0.05

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Tx SCR CAN Survival

SCR and CAN

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Tx SCR IF/TA Survival

SCR and CHR

CHR

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Protocol Bx:Is SCR associated with CHR?

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SCR and Chronic humoral rejection1988-2006

Protocol Bx n = 517CHR 44IF/TA nos 42Recurrence 11De novo GN 7Acute rejection 4Polyoma 1

Bx for cause: n = 109

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Clinical characteristics at the time of biopsy

Variable CHR (44) IF/TA (42) p

Protocol biopsyTime (m) 4.5 ± 2.4 4.6 ± 3.3 nsSCr (μmol/L) 149 ± 37 144 ± 44 nsProteinuria (g/d) 0.3 ± 0.2 0.3 ± 0.2 ns

Biopsy for causeTime (y) 6.4 ± 3.4 8.2 ± 4.4 0.037SCr (μmol/L) 240 ± 141 204 ± 80 nsProteinuria (g/d) 2.3 ± 2.4 1.4 ± 1.7 0.061

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Clinical characteristics of patientsVariable CHR IF/TA p-value

(n=44) (n=42)__________________________________________________Donor age (years) 40 ± 16 34 ± 15 nsDonor gender (% male) 65.9 78.6 nsPatient age (years) 43 ± 12 40 ± 12 nsPatient gender (male) 59.1 69.0 nsPRA (%) 7 ± 18 3 ± 10 nsVirus hepatitis C 18.2 9.5 nsRe-transplants (%) 15.9 2.3 0.058HLA DR mm 0.7 ± 0.5 0.7 ± 0.6 ns

Cold ischemia time (hours) 23 ± 6 21 ± 6 nsImmunosuppression

CNI without MMF 24 27CNI with MMF 18 12CNI with mTOR-i 1 2CNI free 1 1 ns

Delayed graft function (%) 25 19 nsAcute rejection (%) 22.7 26.2 ns_________________________________________________________

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0

0,5

1

1,5

2

2,5

CHR IF/TA

v

t

i

g

Acute score in protocol biopsies

(p=0.003)

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SCR, CHR and IF/TA

CHR IF/TA p__________________________________SCR (%) 52.3 28.6 0.025__________________________________

RR 95% CI p__________________________________SCR 2.52 1.1-6.3 0.047ReTx 6.7 0.8-58.8 ns__________________________________

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SCR

IF/TA CHR

?

Decreased allograft survival

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Acute and chronic lesions and outcome

Immunosuprresion and damage

New markers of early damage

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Treatment of SCR with steroid boluses(n=72; 36 pts in each group)

CsA+AZA+PN

1 2 3 6 12

Biopsy

Control

Randomización

Biopsy Control_________________________________________________________chronic score at 6m 0.50 ± 0.13 1.02 ± 0.31 nsci + ct score at 6m 0.21 ± 0.09 0.62 ± 0.18 0.05_________________________________________________________

Rush D et al, J Am Soc Nephrol 1998; 9: 2129

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Treatment of SCR

Rush D et al, J Am Soc Nephrol 1998; 9: 2129

0

50

100

150

200

1 2 3 6 12 24

Control

Biopsy

SCrμmol/l

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SCR

Poor outcome Improved outcome

Treatment of SCR

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SCR in TAC+MMF+P treated patients(56% induction therapy)

Protocol biopsies at 3m (n=114)

Gloor JM et al, Transplantation 2002; 73: 1965

Dg N %_________________________________SCR 3 2.6%Borderline changes 12 10.6%Normal 99 86.8%__________________________________

114 100__________________________________

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TAC vs CsA, case control studyall treated with MMF and P

n=98

Moreso F et al Transplantation 2004; 78: 1064

borderline

AR I

AR II

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Immunophenotype in protocol biopsies from TAC vs CsA treated patients

n= 44TAC vs 22 CsA

P<0.01

P<0.01 P<0.05ns

Serón D et al, Transplantation 2007; 83:649

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0

10

20

30

40

50

CsAn=363

TACn=49

CNI-freen=23

NormalSCRIF/TAIF/TA+SCR

Moreso F et al Am J Transplant 2006; 6: 747

IS treatment and SCRn=435

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IS treatment and SCR

Nankivell BJ et al, Transplantation 2004; 78:242

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Treatment Acute rejection, SCR and IFTAn=200, surveillance x at 1,6,12, 24,36,48,60

CsA CsA TAC TACMMF SRL MMF SRL p

N 50 50 50 50_______________________________________________________________AR at 1y (%) 18 8 14 6 <0.05

SCR at 1y (%) 22 8 16 6 <0.05

IFTA at 5y (%) 54 16 38 14 <0.05_______________________________________________________________

Anil Kumar MS et al Transpl Immunol 2008; 20: 32

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Treatment of SCR with steroids in TAC+MMF+Ptreated patients

12 centers

Biopsy Control(n=121) (n=119)

_______________________________________________6m ci+ct>2 (%) 35 2024m ci+ct>2 (%) 48 3924 m CrCl (ml/min) 76±27 72 ±18_______________________________________________

Rush D et al. AJT 2007; 7(11): 2538

1 2 3 6 24Biopsy

ControlRandomization

5 7 0 9 0

6 2

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Acute and chronic lesions and outcome

Immunosuprresion and damage

New markers of early damage

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Risk factors associated with SCR

Previous AR

Degree of sensitation

Donor age

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Innate immunity and SCR

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(PRP)Pattern recognition

receptors

(PAMPs) Pathogen associated molecular patterns

Infection(Alarmins) Tissue associated molecular patterns

Tissue damage

DAMPsDamage associated molecular patterns

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Innate immunityReceptors

Secreted (MBL, amyloid)

Endocytic (NOD)

Signalling (TLR, CD14)

Medzhinov R & Janeway C. NEJM 2008; 343: 338

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Defense collagens

Bohlson SS et al. Mol Immunol 2007; 44:33

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MBL 96KDa protein made of 3 identical 32 KDa structures

Carbohydrate recognition domain

Collagen like domain

N-terminal cross linking region

N-acetylglucosamine D-mannoseN-acetyl mannosamineL-fructose

Bouwman LH et al. 2006; 67:247

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MBL associated serine proteases MASPs

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MBL polymorphism and serum MBL

Bouwman LH et al. 2006; 67:247

High MBL

Low MBL

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MBL y enfermedad en la población general

Fernandez Real JM et al. Diabetologia 2006; 49: 2402

Low MBL

Infection Chronic inflammation

Diabetes Cardiovascular disease

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MBL and susceptebility to disease: a double sword edge protein

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MBL and DM

Hansen TK et al Diabetes 2004; 53: 1570Hovind et al. Diabetes 2005; 54: 1527Berger SP et al. AJT 2005; 5: 1361

cv disease in DM1microalbuminuria in DM1mortality in DM2

High MBL is associated with

Low MBL is associated with

incidence DM2

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MBL amd disease in general population

Fernandez Real JM et al. Diabetologia 2006; 49: 2402

Low MBL

Infection

Chronic inflammation

Diabetes

Cardiovascular & renaldisease

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Trasplante renal

TR

Diabetes Infection

Inflammation CV disease

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MBL in Renal TransplantsMar 2005 –Oct 2006, 125 RT, 111 with a functioning graft at 3 m

0

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l Mea

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MBL-T1 MBL-T2 MBL-T3

Interaction Bar Plot for CualquierMBLEffect: MBL-terciles

T 1Low MBL

T 2,3High MBL

Log MBL(ng/ml)

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MBL before and after TxMarch 2005-Oct 2006, 125 pts,

111 with a functioning graft at 3 m

Ibernon M et al. Transplantation 2009: 88: 272

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Variable low MBL high MBL p

(n=42) (n=83)_________________________________________________Induction

ATG 9 17Anti-IL2R 28 54none 5 12 ns

Maintenance

CNI + MMF + P 20 31mTOR + MMF + P 11 30CNI + mTOR + P 6 11Belatacept + MMF + P 5 11 ns

__________________________________________________

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Variable low MBL high MBL p(n=42) (n=83)

__________________________________________________

DGF (no / yes) 24 / 18 (43%) 57 / 26 (31%) nsAR (no / yes) 35 / 7 (17%) 65 / 18 (22%) nsSCr 3 m (μmol/L) 135 ± 49 150 ± 92 ns

Graft loss (no / yes) 35 / 7 74 / 9 nsPatient surv (no / yes) 40 / 2 78 / 5 ns

Follow up (months) 19 ± 10 22 ± 10 ns__________________________________________________

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sTNFR2 before Txsoluble TNFR

p=0.05

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MBL and infection (bacterial or fungal)March 2005-Oct 2006, 125 pts,

111 with a functioning graft at 3 m

Ibernon M et al. Transplantation 2009: 88: 272

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MBL and NODAT March 2005-Oct 2006, 125 pts,

111 with a functioning graft at 3 m

Ibernon M et al. Transplantation 2009: 88: 272

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Low MBL and NODAT 3m(logistic regression)

Variable RR 95% CIp______________________________________________________Low MBL 3.04 1.18-7.81 0.021

Recipient age (años) 1.05 1.07-1.09 0.002

Impared fasting glucose 6.53 1.15-36.9 0.034before Tx______________________________________________________

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P=0,0054

Low MBL and SCR

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Resumen

Low MBL

Inflammation before TxsTNFR2

SCRNODAT

Infection after Tx

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MBL and clearing of apoptotic and necrotic cells

Leakage“secondary necrosis”

Alo antibodies?

Chronic Inflammation Autoantibodies

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C1q and MBL and rejection

Bohlson SS et al. Mol Immunol 2007; 44:33

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C1q deficiency and acute rejectionHeart transplant in C1q deficient mice

Csencsits K et al. AJT 2008; 8: 1622

WT

C1q-/-

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C1q deficiency and acute rejectionHeart transplant in C1q deficient mice

Csencsits K et al. AJT 2008; 8: 1622

T cell response is not enhancedin C1q-/- mice

More intense anti-donor Ab response

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Innate immunity

SCR

CHR

?

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Summary

a.) SCR is associated with IF/TA and CHR

b.) IS decreases the prevalence of SCR and probably of IF/TA

c.) innate immunity alterations as a risk factor for SCR

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Low and High MBL are associated with autoimmune

disease

Bouwman LH et al. Hum Immunol2006; 67:247