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Michael Mengel

Michael Mengel

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Overview

Michael Mengel is affiliated with the University of Alberta in Canada and specializes in the field of Medicine with a focus on transplantation. Their research encompasses a broad array of subfields including Transplantation, Surgery, Nephrology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine.

Their main topics of work cover key areas within transplantation and renal health, notably:

  • Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments
  • Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes
  • Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes
  • Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies
  • Renal and Vascular Pathologies
  • Organ Donation and Transplantation
  • Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research

Michael Mengel has contributed to multiple prominent publications, with frequent appearances in these venues:

  • American Journal of Transplantation
  • Kidney International
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation
  • Transplantation

Selected recent papers authored or coauthored by Mengel include:

  • Banff 2019 Meeting Report: Molecular diagnostics in solid organ transplantation-Consensus for the Banff Human Organ Transplant (B-HOT) gene panel and open source multicenter validation, 2020, American Journal of Transplantation

Other significant papers in close collaboration or related to Mengel's research field include:

  • The Banff 2019 Kidney Meeting Report (I): Updates on and clarification of criteria for T cell- and antibody-mediated rejection, 2020, American Journal of Transplantation
  • The Banff 2022 Kidney Meeting Report: Reappraisal of microvascular inflammation and the role of biopsy-based transcript diagnostics, 2023, American Journal of Transplantation
  • Thirty years of the International Banff Classification for Allograft Pathology: the past, present, and future of kidney transplant diagnostics, 2021, Kidney International
  • Sensitization in transplantation: Assessment of risk (STAR) 2019 Working Group Meeting Report, 2020, American Journal of Transplantation

Frequent coauthors who collaborate with Mengel include:

  • Benjamin Adam
  • Alexandre Loupy
  • Roslyn B. Mannon
  • Mark Haas
  • Carmen Lefaucheur

In addition to journal articles, Michael Mengel has contributed to book publications, notably a title by Springer Science+Business Media: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Digital Pathology published in 2020.

Best Publications

  • Banff 07 Classification of Renal Allograft Pathology: Updates and Future Directions

    K. Solez;R. B. Colvin;L. C. Racusen;M. Haas

  • Understanding the causes of kidney transplant failure: the dominant role of antibody-mediated rejection and nonadherence.

    J. Sellarés;D. G. de Freitas;M. Mengel;J. Reeve

  • 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

  • Banff 2013 meeting report: inclusion of c4d-negative antibody-mediated rejection and antibody-associated arterial lesions

    M. Haas;B. Sis;L. C. Racusen;K. Solez

  • The Banff 2017 Kidney Meeting Report: Revised diagnostic criteria for chronic active T cell-mediated rejection, antibody-mediated rejection, and prospects for integrative endpoints for next-generation clinical trials

    M. Haas;A. Loupy;C. Lefaucheur;C. Roufosse

  • Banff '09 meeting report: Antibody mediated graft deterioration and implementation of Banff working groups

    B. Sis;M. Mengel;M. Haas;R. B. Colvin

  • Antibody-mediated microcirculation injury is the major cause of late kidney transplant failure.

    G. Einecke;B. Sis;J. Reeve;M. Mengel

  • The Banff 2019 Kidney Meeting Report (I): updates on and clarification of criteria for T cell- and antibody-mediated rejection

    Alexandre Loupy;Mark Haas;Candice Roufosse;Maarten Naesens

  • The Banff 2015 Kidney Meeting Report: Current Challenges in Rejection Classification and Prospects for Adopting Molecular Pathology.

    A. Loupy;M. Haas;K. Solez;L. Racusen

  • A 2018 Reference Guide to the Banff Classification of Renal Allograft Pathology.

    Candice Roufosse;Naomi Simmonds;Marian Clahsen-van Groningen;Mark Haas

  • The Renal Arterial Resistance Index and Renal Allograft Survival

    Jörg Radermacher;Michael Mengel;Sebastian Ellis;Stephan Stuht

  • Banff 2011 Meeting Report: New Concepts in Antibody‐Mediated Rejection

    M. Mengel;B. Sis;M. Haas;R. B. Colvin

  • NK cell transcripts and NK cells in kidney biopsies from patients with donor-specific antibodies: evidence for NK cell involvement in antibody-mediated rejection.

    L. G. Hidalgo;B. Sis;J. Sellares;P. M. Campbell

  • CXCR4/CXCL12 expression and signalling in kidney cancer

    A J Schrader;O Lechner;M Templin;K E J Dittmar

  • De Novo Donor‐Specific Antibody at the Time of Kidney Transplant Biopsy Associates with Microvascular Pathology and Late Graft Failure

    L. G. Hidalgo;P. M. Campbell;B. Sis;G. Einecke

  • Safety and adequacy of renal transplant protocol biopsies.

    Anke Schwarz;Wilfried Gwinner;Markus Hiss;Joerg Radermacher

  • Incidence of polyomavirus‐nephropathy in renal allografts: influence of modern immunosuppressive drugs

    Michael Mengel;Magali Marwedel;Jörg Radermacher;Gabriele Eden

  • Molecular diagnosis of antibody-mediated rejection in human kidney transplants.

    J. Sellarés;J. Reeve;A. Loupy;M. Mengel

  • Mayo Clinic/Renal Pathology Society Consensus Report on Pathologic Classification, Diagnosis, and Reporting of GN

    Sanjeev Sethi;Mark Haas;Glen S. Markowitz;Vivette D. D’Agati

  • Risk factors for chronic allograft nephropathy after renal transplantation: A protocol biopsy study

    Anke Schwarz;Michael Mengel;Wilfried Gwinner;Joerg Radermacher

Frequent Co-Authors

Hermann Haller
Hermann Haller Hannover Medical School
Philip F. Halloran
Philip F. Halloran University of Alberta
Hans Kreipe
Hans Kreipe Hannover Medical School
Robert B. Colvin
Robert B. Colvin Harvard University
Mark Haas
Mark Haas Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Lorraine C. Racusen
Lorraine C. Racusen Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Bruce Kaplan
Bruce Kaplan University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Parmjeet Randhawa
Parmjeet Randhawa University of Pittsburgh
Axel Haverich
Axel Haverich Hannover Medical School
Daniel Kim
Daniel Kim Northeastern University

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