TatsuoKawaiMD

Transplantation

Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School

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Boston, MA 02114
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PubMed

Inactivating the Innate Immune Receptor CD11b With a First-in-Class Monoclonal Antibody Prolongs the Survival of Kidney Allografts in Nonhuman Primates.
Abbas Dehnadi, Ivy A Rosales, Jian-Ping Xiong, Tatsuo Kawai, Hyshem H Lancia
Transplantation. 2025-03-10
Xenotransplantation of a Porcine Kidney for End-Stage Kidney Disease.
Tatsuo Kawai, Winfred W Williams, Nahel Elias, Jay A Fishman, Kerry Crisalli
The New England Journal of Medicine. 2025-02-07
Cardiac allograft tolerance can be achieved in nonhuman primates by donor bone marrow and kidney cotransplantation.
Makoto Tonsho, Jane M O, Kaitlan Ahrens, Kortney Robinson, Wiebke Sommer
Science Translational Medicine. 2025-01-22

Journal Articles

Summary of the Third International Workshop on Clinical Tolerance
Samuel Strober, Tatsuo Kawai, American journal of transplantation

Gene-Edited Pig Kidney Successfully Xenotransplanted in Living Patient at MGHFebruary 10th, 2025
Boston Surgeons Successfully Transplant Pig Kidney in Fourth PatientFebruary 10th, 2025
Massachusetts General Hospital Performs Second Groundbreaking Xenotransplant of Genetically-Edited Pig Kidney into Living RecipientFebruary 7th, 2025
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Targeting innate immunity for induction of robust renal allograft toleranceMASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL2023–2028
Bcl-2 and Mcl-1 inhibition for induction of hematopoietic chimerism and renal allograft tolerance without myelosuppression in nonhuman primatesMASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL2022–2027