Kasra Shirini (@kasrashirini) 's Twitter Profile
Kasra Shirini

@kasrashirini

MD| Postdoc @HopkinsMedicine

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linkhttp://linkedin.com/in/kasra-shirini-2a4346226 calendar_today07-03-2024 19:15:59

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First-Ever Combined Heart Pump & Gene-Edited Pig Kidney Transplant Gives New Hope to Patient with Terminal Illness nyulangone.org/news/first-eve…

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Grateful to Dr Raphael Meier MD-PhD for nine months of invaluable guidance and support during my postdoc at UMB. His mentorship enriched my knowledge and skills, and fostered growth and learning. Thank you for your unwavering support and the opportunities for professional development.

Grateful to Dr <a href="/meier_raphael/">Raphael Meier MD-PhD</a> for nine months of invaluable guidance and support during my postdoc at UMB. His mentorship enriched my knowledge and skills, and fostered growth and learning. Thank you for your unwavering support and the opportunities for professional development.
The Lancet Infectious Diseases (@thelancetinfdis) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New Grand Round: Renal transplantation using kidneys from a donor with high grade cytomegalovirus viraemia: case report and literature review thelancet.com/journals/lanin…

Raphael Meier MD-PhD (@meier_raphael) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Renal transplantation using kidneys from a donor with high-grade CMV viremia >100 000 IU/mL? We describe the first case ever in The Lancet Infectious Diseases | Kasra Shirini | #RenalTransplantation #Cytomegalovirus #CMV #Valganciclovir #TransplantResearch | authors.elsevier.com/a/1jOfA5E-UogW…

Renal transplantation using kidneys from a donor with high-grade CMV viremia &gt;100 000 IU/mL? We describe the first case ever in <a href="/TheLancetInfDis/">The Lancet Infectious Diseases</a> | <a href="/KasraShirini/">Kasra Shirini</a> | #RenalTransplantation #Cytomegalovirus #CMV #Valganciclovir #TransplantResearch | authors.elsevier.com/a/1jOfA5E-UogW…
Ghazal Sanadgol, MD, MBA (@gsanadgol) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Let the fun begin! I’m Ghazal, a 3rd-year @MGHCVRC research fellow, applying for #GeneralSurgery in #Match2025!Find me doing microsurgeries on rat hearts in the lab,time-to-event analysis on my desk or enjoying Bach at #BSO.Honored to be considered & excited for what's ahead 🇮🇷🇺🇸

Let the fun begin! I’m Ghazal, a 3rd-year @MGHCVRC research fellow, applying for #GeneralSurgery in #Match2025!Find me doing microsurgeries on rat hearts in the lab,time-to-event analysis on my desk or enjoying Bach at #BSO.Honored to be considered &amp; excited for what's ahead 🇮🇷🇺🇸
Raphael Meier MD-PhD (@meier_raphael) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Another incredible story: the only person in the world currently living with a genetically modified pig organ — nyulangone.org/news/gene-edit…

Another incredible story: the only person in the world currently living with a genetically modified pig organ — nyulangone.org/news/gene-edit…
Raphael Meier MD-PhD (@meier_raphael) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Read our latest paper on ‘Bridging Therapies: Ex Vivo Liver Xenoperfusion & Machine Perfusion’ in #Xenotransplantation — Advancing options for liver failure patients #LiverTransplantation #Hepatology #Cirrhosis onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/xe…

Read our latest paper on ‘Bridging Therapies: Ex Vivo Liver Xenoperfusion &amp; Machine Perfusion’ in #Xenotransplantation — Advancing options for liver failure patients #LiverTransplantation #Hepatology #Cirrhosis onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/xe…
Alban Longchamp, MD, PhD (@albanlongchamp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Amazing work from the entire MGH team! Groundbreaking. Xenotransplantation of a Porcine Kidney for End-Stage Kidney Disease | New England Journal of Medicine nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

Raphael Meier MD-PhD (@meier_raphael) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The organ shortage crisis drives research into #xenotransplantation for acute liver failure–our systematic review analyzes 203 pig/NHP-to-NHP liver transplants: genetic modifications, auxiliary techniques, and immunosuppression as key to improving survival onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/xe…

The organ shortage crisis drives research into #xenotransplantation for acute liver failure–our systematic review analyzes 203 pig/NHP-to-NHP liver transplants: genetic modifications, auxiliary techniques, and immunosuppression as key to improving survival onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/xe…
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Latest Xenotransplantation Literature Update (July–Dec 2024) — Overview of recent preclinical and clinical advancements, plus ethical, economic, and public health discussions onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.11… Joe M. Ladowski, MD PhD Kasra Shirini

Latest Xenotransplantation Literature Update (July–Dec 2024) — Overview of recent preclinical and clinical advancements, plus ethical, economic, and public health discussions onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.11… <a href="/JoeMLadowski/">Joe M. Ladowski, MD PhD</a> <a href="/KasraShirini/">Kasra Shirini</a>
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A significant milestone in Xenotransplantation: researchers in China have performed a pig-to-human liver transplant. The work, published nature marks a major step forward in xenotransplantation and raises new possibilities for addressing organ shortages nature.com/articles/s4158…

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🌟Xentransplantation Webinar Tomorrow🌟 💡#Xenotransplantation: Updates from the Transplantation Journal 🎤Jen Li, Jonathan Bromberg, Muhammad Mohiuddin, Wayne J. Hawthorne, Raphael Meier, Jay Fishman, Robin K. Avery, Leo Bühler 🗓️Wednesday, May 21 at 8 am (ET)

🌟Xentransplantation Webinar Tomorrow🌟   

💡#Xenotransplantation: Updates from the Transplantation Journal 

 🎤<a href="/DrJenLi_Renal/">Jen Li</a>, Jonathan Bromberg, Muhammad Mohiuddin, Wayne J. Hawthorne, Raphael Meier, Jay Fishman, Robin K. Avery, Leo Bühler   

🗓️Wednesday, May 21 at 8 am (ET)
Raphael Meier MD-PhD (@meier_raphael) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨 Treating cancer in a post-SPK recipient? Using checkpoint inhibitors?⚠️ Beware the donor duodenum — reactivated alloimmunity can cause patch necrosis & bowel perforation. Great case by Kasra Shirini #SPK #Immunotherapy #Transplant University of Maryland Medical Center University of Maryland School of Medicine rrtjournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…