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Overview

Jeffrey L. Platt is affiliated with the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in the United States. Their research spans multiple disciplines within medicine, biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with a focus on surgery, immunology, molecular biology, genetics, and transplantation.

Their scholarly output includes a range of publications addressing topics such as xenotransplantation and immune response, immunodeficiency and autoimmune disorders, renal transplantation outcomes and treatments, transplantation methods and outcomes, T-cell and B-cell immunology, organ and tissue transplantation research, and tissue engineering and regenerative medicine.

Frequent coauthors who have collaborated with Jeffrey L. Platt include Marília Cascalho, Mayara Garcia de Mattos Barbosa, Daniel Huynh, Francis D. Pagani, and Jordan S. Pober.

They have published multiple papers in venues including Human Immunology, JCI Insight, The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), and Science Translational Medicine.

Selected recent papers include:

  • "Metabolic reprogramming by immune-responsive gene 1 up-regulation improves donor heart preservation and function" (2023), Science Translational Medicine
  • "TNFRSF13B genotypes control immune-mediated pathology by regulating the functions of innate B cells" (2021), JCI Insight
  • "TNFRSF13B Diversification Fueled by B Cell Responses to Environmental Challenges-A Hypothesis" (2021), Frontiers in Immunology
  • "Limited Expansion of Human Hepatocytes in FAH/RAG2-Deficient Swine" (2021), Tissue Engineering Part A
  • "The Future of Transplantation" (2022), New England Journal of Medicine

Best Publications

  • Banff '05 Meeting Report: differential diagnosis of chronic allograft injury and elimination of chronic allograft nephropathy ('CAN').

    K. Solez;R. B. Colvin;L. C. Racusen;B. Sis

  • Receptor-Mediated Monitoring of Tissue Well-Being Via Detection of Soluble Heparan Sulfate by Toll-Like Receptor 4

    Geoffrey B. Johnson;Gregory J. Brunn;Yuzo Kodaira;Yuzo Kodaira;Jeffrey L. Platt

  • Human complement regulatory proteins protect swine-to-primate cardiac xenografts from humoral injury.

    Kenneth R. McCurry;David L. Kooyman;Cristobal G. Alvarado;Adrian H. Cotterell

  • Transplantation of discordant xenografts: a review of progress.

    Jeffrey L Platt;Gregory M Vercellotti;Agustin P Dalmasso;Agustin P Dalmasso;Arthur J Matas

  • Immunopathology of hyperacute xenograft rejection in a swine-to-primate model.

    Jeffrey Platt;Richard Fischel;Arthur Matas;Sally Reif

  • Retardation of fading and enhancement of intensity of immunofluorescence by p-phenylenediamine.

    J L Platt;A F Michael

  • Differentiation and Transplantation of Human Embryonic Stem Cell-Derived Hepatocytes

    Hesham Basma;Alejandro Soto-Gutiérrez;Govardhana Rao Yannam;Liping Liu

  • Transgenic pigs expressing human CD59 and decay-accelerating factor produce an intrinsic barrier to complement-mediated damage.

    Guerard W. Byrne;Kenneth R. Mccurry;Kenneth R. Mccurry;Michael J. Martin;S. M. Mcclellan

  • National conference to assess antibody-mediated rejection in solid organ transplantation.

    Steven K. Takemoto;Adriana Zeevi;Sandy Feng;Robert B. Colvin

  • Prolongation of cardiac xenograft survival by depletion of complement

    Joseph Leventhal;Agustin Dalmasso;John Cromwell;Jeffrey Platt

  • Complement-mediated regulation of tissue factor activity in endothelium.

    Soheyla Saadi;R. A. Holzknecht;C. P. Patte;D. M. Stern

  • Biological implications of cell fusion

    Brenda M. Ogle;Marilia Cascalho;Jeffrey L. Platt

  • Report from a consensus conference on antibody-mediated rejection in heart transplantation

    Jon Kobashigawa;Maria G. Crespo-Leiro;Stephan M. Ensminger;Hermann Reichenspurner

  • Treatment of hepatic failure with ex vivo pig-liver perfusion followed by liver transplantation

    Ravi S. Chari;Bradley H. Collins;John C. Magee;J. Michael Dimaio

  • Transplantation of discordant xenografts: a challenge revisited.

    William Parker;Soheyla Saadi;Shu S. Lin;Zoie E. Holzknecht

  • The role of antibodies in acute vascular rejection of pig-to-baboon cardiac transplants.

    S S Lin;B C Weidner;G W Byrne;L E Diamond

  • Release of heparan sulfate from endothelial cells: implications for pathogenesis of hyperacute rejection

    Jeffrey L. Platt;Gregory M. Vercellotti;Bonnie J. Lindman;Theodore R. Oegema

  • In vivo transfer of GPI-linked complement restriction factors from erythrocytes to the endothelium

    D. L. Kooyman;G. W. Byrne;S. McClellan;D. Nielsen

  • Heme oxygenase: protective gene or Trojan horse.

    Jeffrey L. Platt;Karl A. Nath

  • Inhibition of complement-mediated endothelial cell cytotoxicity by decay-accelerating factor. Potential for prevention of xenograft hyperacute rejection.

    Agustin P. Dalmasso;Gregory M. Vercellotti;Jeffrey L. Platt;Fritz H. Bach

Frequent Co-Authors

William Parker
William Parker Duke University
Thomas M. Coffman
Thomas M. Coffman Duke University
Joseph P. Grande
Joseph P. Grande Mayo Clinic
David E.R. Sutherland
David E.R. Sutherland University of Minnesota
Frank B. Cerra
Frank B. Cerra University of Minnesota
Nancy L. Ascher
Nancy L. Ascher University of California, San Francisco
Michael M. Frank
Michael M. Frank Duke University
Herman Waldmann
Herman Waldmann University of Oxford
Stephen C. Strom
Stephen C. Strom Karolinska Institute
Mark D. Stegall
Mark D. Stegall Mayo Clinic

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