Keywords

Clinical Immunology; Liver; Transplantation Immunology

Research group(s)

• Surgical Research Laboratories
  Head: Michael Bergmann
  Research Area: The task of the laboratory is to combine molecular/cellular biology and the needs posed by surgical patients. Thus, the laboratory acts at the interface between clinical medicine and basic research, promoting translational medical science.
  Members:
  Rudolf Oehler
  Michael Bergmann
  Jagdeep Singh Bhangu
  Daniela Kandioler
  Christoph Schwarz
  Andreas Mitterbauer
  Lindsay Hargitai
  Felix Harpain
  Christopher Dawoud
  Joy Feka
  Victoria Stary
  Lukas Unger
  Nina Pilat-Michalek
  Bernhard Moser
  Rebecca Zirnbauer
  Jakob Mühlbacher
  Johannes Längle
  Barbara Messner

Selected publications

1. Schwarz, C. et al., 2016. The Immunosuppressive Effect of CTLA4 Immunoglobulin Is Dependent on Regulatory T Cells at Low But Not High Doses. American Journal of Transplantation, 16(12), pp.3404-3415. Available at: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajt.13872.
2. Schwarz, C. et al., 2015. Transection Speed and Impact on Perioperative Inflammatory Response - A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Stapler Hepatectomy and CUSA Resection V. Wong, ed. PLOS ONE, 10(10), p.e0140314. Available at: http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0140314.
3. Schwarz, C. et al., 2016. Kidney Transplantation With Corticosteroids Alone After Haploidentical HSCT From The Same Donor. Transplantation, 100(10), pp.2219-2221. Available at: http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/TP.0000000000001213.
4. Schwarz, C. et al., 2015. Long-term outcome of belatacept therapy in de novo kidney transplant recipients - a case-match analysis. Transplant International, 28(7), pp.820-827. Available at: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/tri.12544.
5. Schwarz, C. et al., 2019. The value of indocyanine green clearance assessment to predict postoperative liver dysfunction in patients undergoing liver resection. Scientific Reports, 9(1). Available at: http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-44815-x.