Publications Print Wadei HM, Parikh N, Suliman S, Abdelrheem A, Park WD, Smith BH, Schinstock CA, Amer H, Khamash H, Stegall MD. Physician-Directed Mycophenolate Mofetil Dose Reduction After Kidney Transplantation: A Multicenter Real Word Experience. Transplant Proc. 2024 Dec; 56 (10):2124-2133 Epub 2024 Dec 04 View PubMed Grossardt BR, Maradit Kremers H, Miller AR, Kasiske BL, Matas AJ, Khosla S, Kremers WK, Amer H, Kumar R. Persistent changes in calcium-regulating hormones and bone turnover markers in living kidney donors more than 20 years after donation. JBMR Plus. 2024 Jul; 8 (7):ziae067 Epub 2024 May 13 View PubMed Maradit Kremers H, Grossardt BR, Miller AR, Kasiske BL, Matas AJ, Khosla S, Kremers WK, Amer H, Kumar R. Fracture Risk Among Living Kidney Donors 25 Years After Donation. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Jan 2; 7 (1):e2353005 Epub 2024 Jan 02 View PubMed Hargraves IG, Boehmer KR, Amer H, Kennedy CC, Griffin JM, Finnie DM, Montori VM, Smither FC, Mardini S, Moran S, Jowsey-Gregoire S. The role of the purposeful shared decision making model in vascularized composite allotransplantation. Front Transplant. 2024; 3:1421154 Epub 2024 July 09 View PubMed Sethi S, Beck LH Jr, Glassock RJ, Haas M, De Vriese AS, Caza TN, Hoxha E, Lambeau G, Tomas NM, Madden B, Debiec H, D'Agati VD, Alexander MP, Amer H, Appel GB, Barbour SJ, Caravaca-Fontan F, Cattran DC, Casal Moura M, D'Avila DO, Eick RG, Garovic VD, Greene EL, Herrera Hernandez LP, Jennette JC, Lieske JC, Markowitz GS, Nath KA, Nasr SH, Nast CC, Pani A, Praga M, Remuzzi G, Rennke HG, Ruggenenti P, Roccatello D, Soler MJ, Specks U, Stahl RAK, Singh RD, Theis JD, Velosa JA, Wetzels JFM, Winearls CG, Yandian F, Zand L, Ronco P, Fervenza FC. Mayo Clinic consensus report on membranous nephropathy: proposal for a novel classification. Kidney Int. 2023 Dec; 104(6):1092-1102. Epub 2023 Oct 05. View PubMed Sethi S, Beck LH Jr, Glassock RJ, Haas M, De Vriese AS, Caza TN, Hoxha E, Lambeau G, Tomas NM, Madden B, Debiec H, D'Agati VD, Alexander MP, Amer H, Appel GB, Barbour SJ, Caravaca-Fontan F, Cattran DC, Casal Moura M, D'Avila DO, Eick RG, Garovic VD, Greene EL, Herrera Hernandez LP, Jennette JC, Lieske JC, Markowitz GS, Nath KA, Nasr SH, Nast CC, Pani A, Praga M, Remuzzi G, Rennke HG, Ruggenenti P, Roccatello D, Soler MJ, Specks U, Stahl RAK, Singh RD, Theis JD, Velosa JA, Wetzels JFM, Winearls CG, Yandian F, Zand L, Ronco P, Fervenza FC. Mayo Clinic Consensus Report on Membranous Nephropathy: Proposal for a Novel Classification. Mayo Clin Proc. 2023 Nov; 98(11):1671-1684. Epub 2023 Oct 05. View PubMed Boehmer KR, Kennedy CC, Hargraves IG, Griffin JM, Garcia-Bautista AE, Sanchez BB, Chokkalingam A, Finnie DM, Miller AR, Moran SL, Smither FC, Amer H, Jowsey-Gregoire S. A Single-Center Retrospective Evaluation of Decision-Making and Factors Motivating Hand Transplant Candidates. Prog Transplant. 2023 Sep; 33 (3):216-222 Epub 2023 Aug 02 View PubMed Suchyta MA, Carlsen B, Bakri K, Amer H, Mardini S. Maximizing Solid Organ and Face Transplant Procurement Team Coordination: The Posterior Tibial Artery Flap as an Ideal Sentinel Flap. Mayo Clin Proc Innov Qual Outcomes. 2023 Aug; 7 (4):244-247 Epub 2023 June 07 View PubMed Lorenz EC, Zaniletti I, Johnson BK, Petterson TM, Kremers WK, Schinstock CA, Amer H, Cheville AL, LeBrasseur NK, Winkelmayer WC, Navaneethan SD, Baez-Suarez A, Attia ZI, Lopez-Jimenez F, Friedman PA, Kennedy CC, Rule AD. Physiological Age by Artificial Intelligence-Enhanced Electrocardiograms as a Novel Risk Factor of Mortality in Kidney Transplant Candidates. Transplantation. 2023 Jun 1; 107 (6):1365-1372 Epub 2023 Feb 13 View PubMed Agrawal A, Chong GY, Fidler ME, Cramer Ii CH, Amer H, Bentall AJ. Early post-transplant recurrence of ANCA vasculitis while on belatacept maintenance immunosuppression. J Nephrol. 2023 May; 36 (4):1169-1174 Epub 2023 Jan 04 View PubMed El Ters M, Pinto E Vairo F, Prochnow C, Schinstock C, Dean P, Kemppainen J, Lazaridis K, Cosio F, Fervenza FC, Cornell L, Amer H, Hogan MC. Incorporation of Genetic Studies in the Kidney Transplant Evaluation Clinic: The Value of a Multidisciplinary Approach. Transplantation. 2023 Apr 1; 107 (4):952-960 Epub 2023 Mar 31 View PubMed Rheault MN, Amaral S, Bock M, Chambers ET, Chavers B, Ters ME, Garro R, Gbadegesin R, Govil A, Harshman L, Amer H, Hooper DK, Israni AK, Riad S, Sageshima J, Shapiro R, Seifert M, Smith J, Sung R, Thomas CP, Wang Q, Verghese PS. A randomized controlled trial of preemptive rituximab to prevent recurrent focal segmental glomerulosclerosis post-kidney transplant (PRI-VENT FSGS): protocol and study design. Front Nephrol. 2023; 3:1181076 Epub 2023 May 15 View PubMed Kukla A, Diwan T, Smith BH, Collazo-Clavell ML, Lorenz EC, Clark M, Grothe K, Denic A, Park WD, Sahi S, Schinstock CA, Amer H, Issa N, Bentall AJ, Dean PG, Kudva YC, Mundi M, Stegall MD. Guiding Kidney Transplantation Candidates for Effective Weight Loss: A Clinical Cohort Study. Kidney360. 2022 Aug 25; 3(8):1411-1416. Epub 2022 May 16. View PubMed Vyas K, Suchyta M, Gibreel W, Martinez-Jorge J, Bite U, Sharaf BA, Bradley EA, Amer H, Bakri K, Mardini S. Virtual Surgical Planning and 3D-Printed Surgical Guides in Facial Allotransplantation. Semin Plast Surg. 2022 Aug; 36 (3):199-208 Epub 2022 Dec 07 View PubMed Kumnig M, Jowsey-Gregoire SG, Bellew M, Dean W, Jarvholm S, Coffman K, Brown C, Moreno E, Talbot SG, Morelon E, Petruzzo P, Amer H. The Chauvet Workgroup: A Resource for the Psychosocial Aspects of Reconstructive Transplantation. Mayo Clin Proc. 2022 Jun; 97 (6):1050-1053 View PubMed Levy MJ, Bendel EC, Bjarnason H, Reisenauer CJ, Amer H, Codipilly DC, Dean PG, Gleeson FC, Heimbach JK, Kalra M, Prieto M, Stegall MD, Taner T, Kamath PS. Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Dual Ultrasound Hepatic Cyst Aspiration and Sclerotherapy to Ameliorate Portal Hypertension. Am J Gastroenterol. 2022 May 1; 117 (5):715-716 Epub 2022 Feb 17 View PubMed Vyas K, Bakri K, Gibreel W, Cotofana S, Amer H, Mardini S. Facial Transplantation. Facial Plast Surg Clin North Am. 2022 May; 30 (2):255-269 View PubMed Petruzzo P, Kanitakis J, Sardu C, Bassiri Gharb B, Morelon E, Amer H, Barret J, Burt J, Brandacher G, Gomez T, Kay S, Kaminska D, Kaufman CL, Kumar DS, Iglesias M, Iyer S, Landin L, Lanzetta M, Lassus P, Levin S, Papay F, Pomahac B, Sassu P, Satbhai NG, Talbot S, VCA-COVID Survey Group. VCA in the Era of the COVID-19 Pandemic. Transplantation. 2022 Apr 1; 106 (4):690-692 View PubMed Heybeli C, Bentall AJ, Alexander MP, Amer H, Buadi FK, Dispenzieri A, Dingli D, Gertz MA, Issa N, Kapoor P, Kukla A, Kumar S, Lorenz EC, Rajkumar SV, Schinstock CA, Leung N. Kidney Transplant Outcomes of Patients With Multiple Myeloma. Kidney Int Rep. 2022 Apr; 7 (4):752-762 Epub 2022 Jan 10 View PubMed Boonipat T, Hebel N, Robertson C, Bakri K, Bradley E, Amer H, Mardini S. Reply: Using Artificial Intelligence to Measure Facial Expression following Facial Reanimation Surgery. Plast Reconstr Surg 2022 Mar 1; 149 (3):594e-595e View PubMed Merzkani MA, Bentall AJ, Smith BH, Benavides Lopez X, D'Costa MR, Park WD, Kremers WK, Issa N, Rule AD, Chakkera H, Reddy K, Khamash H, Wadei HM, Mai M, Alexander MP, Amer H, Kukla A, El Ters M, Schinstock CA, Gandhi MJ, Heilman R, Stegall MD. Death With Function and Graft Failure After Kidney Transplantation: Risk Factors at Baseline Suggest New Approaches to Management. Transplant Direct. 2022 Feb; 8 (2):e1273 Epub 2022 Jan 13 View PubMed Heybeli C, Alexander MP, Bentall AJ, Amer H, Buadi FK, Dean PG, Dingli D, Dispenzieri A, El Ters M, Gertz MA, Issa NS, Kapoor P, Kourelis T, Kukla A, Kumar S, Lacy MQ, Lorenz EC, Muchtar E, Murray DL, Nasr SH, Prieto M, Rajkumar SV, Schinstock CA, Stegall MD, Warsame R, Leung N. Kidney Transplantation in Patients With Monoclonal Gammopathy of Renal Significance (MGRS)-Associated Lesions: A Case Series. Am J Kidney Dis. 2022 Feb; 79 (2):202-216 Epub 2021 June 24 View PubMed Cornell LD, Amer H, Viehman JK, Mehta RA, Lieske JC, Lorenz EC, Heimbach JK, Stegall MD, Milliner DS, Rare Kidney Stone Consortium Primary Hyperoxaluria (RKSC PH) investigators. Posttransplant recurrence of calcium oxalate crystals in patients with primary hyperoxaluria: Incidence, risk factors, and effect on renal allograft function. Am J Transplant. 2022 Jan; 22 (1):85-95 Epub 2021 July 26 View PubMed Finnie D, Griffin JM, Kennedy CC, Schaepe K, Boehmer K, Hargraves I, Amer H, Jowsey-Gregoire S. Education for patients with limb loss or absence: Aging, overuse concerns, and patient treatment knowledge gaps. Front Psychol. 2022; 13:953113 Epub 2022 Sept 27 View PubMed Griffin JM, Kennedy CC, Boehmer KR, Hargraves IG, Amer H, Jowsey-Gregoire SG. Using team science in vascularized composite allotransplantation to improve team and patient outcomes. Front Psychol. 2022; 13:935507. Epub 2022 Sep 06. View PubMed Heybeli C, Bentall A, Wen J, Alexander MP, Buadi FK, Cosio FG, Dean PG, Dispenzieri A, Dingli D, El Ters M, Gertz MA, Amer H, Kapoor P, Khamash H, Kourelis T, Kumar S, Lorenz EC, Mai M, Muchtar E, Murray DL, Prieto M, Schinstock CA, Stegall MD, Warsame R, Leung N. Corrigendum to Heybeli C, Bentall A, Wen J, et al. A study from The Mayo Clinic evaluated long-term outcomes of kidney transplantation in patients with immunoglobulin light chain amyloidosis. Kidney Int. 2021;99:707-715. Kidney Int. 2021 Dec; 100 (6):1348-1349 View PubMed Meeusen JW, Amer H, Lieske JC. Has Noninvasive Kidney Transplant Surveillance Finally Arrived? Clin Chem. 2021 Aug 5; 67 (8):1047-1049 View PubMed D'Costa MR, King RL, Alexander MP, Zhang P, Issa N, Dingli D, Amer H, Singh D, Leung N, Sukov WR, Dean PG, Habermann TM, Kukla A. Epstein Barr Virus-Negative Lymphoplasmacytic Proliferation Limited to the Renal Allograft: A Unique Presentation of a Rare Disease. Kidney Int Rep. 2021 Aug; 6 (8):2223-2227 Epub 2021 May 27 View PubMed Moreira CL, Hasib Sidiqi M, Buadi FK, Litzow MR, Gertz MA, Dispenzieri A, Russell SJ, Ansell SM, Stegall MD, Prieto M, Dean PG, Nyberg SL, El Ters M, Hogan WJ, Amer H, Cosio FG, Leung N. Long-term Outcomes of Sequential Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation and Kidney Transplantation: Single-center Experience. Transplantation. 2021 Jul 1; 105 (7):1615-1624 View PubMed Hasan I, Rashid T, Suliman S, Amer H, Chirila RM, Mai ML, Jarmi T, Khouzam S, Franco PM, Heilig CW, Wadei HM. Predictors of disease severity and outcome of hospitalized renal transplant recipients with COVID-19 infection: a systematic review of a globally representative sample. Rom J Intern Med. 2021 Mar 1; 59 (1):10-42 Epub 2021 Mar 05 View PubMed Singh P, Razonable RR, Lorenz EC, DiCaudo DJ, Sukov WR, Bridges AG, Alkhateeb HB, Hogan WJ, Klomjit N, Thirunavukkarasu S, Amer H, Kudva YC, Khamash H, Stegall M, Kukla A. Chronic graft-versus-host disease in pancreas after kidney transplant recipients - An unrecognized entity. Am J Transplant. 2021 Feb; 21 (2):883-888 Epub 2020 Sept 20 View PubMed Pinto E Vairo F, Prochnow C, Kemppainen JL, Lisi EC, Steyermark JM, Kruisselbrink TM, Pichurin PN, Dhamija R, Hager MM, Albadri S, Cornell LD, Lazaridis KN, Klee EW, Senum SR, El Ters M, Amer H, Baudhuin LM, Moyer AM, Keddis MT, Zand L, Sas DJ, Erickson SB, Fervenza FC, Lieske JC, Harris PC, Hogan MC. Genomics Integration Into Nephrology Practice. Kidney Med. 2021 Sep-Oct; 3(5):785-798. Epub 2021 Jun 29. View PubMed El Ters M, Bobart SA, Cornell LD, Leung N, Bentall A, Sethi S, Fidler M, Grande J, Hernandez LH, Cosio FG, Zand L, Amer H, Fervenza FC, Nasr SH, Alexander MP. Recurrence of DNAJB9-Positive Fibrillary Glomerulonephritis After Kidney Transplantation: A Case Series. Am J Kidney Dis. 2020 Oct; 76 (4):500-510 Epub 2020 May 12 View PubMed Lorenz EC, Hickson LJ, Weatherly RM, Thompson KL, Walker HA, Rasmussen JM, Stewart TL, Garrett JK, Amer H, Kennedy CC. Protocolized exercise improves frailty parameters and lower extremity impairment: A promising prehabilitation strategy for kidney transplant candidates. Clin Transplant. 2020 Sep; 34 (9):e14017 Epub 2020 July 24 View PubMed Ahmed MM, Merzkani MA, D'Costa MR, Leghrouz MA, Fidler ME, Bjarnason H, Dean PG, Fervenza FC, Reddy S, Amer H. Nonrecurrent Early Post-Transplantation Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis. Kidney Int Rep. 2020 Sep; 5 (9):1518-1525 Epub 2020 June 20 View PubMed Sethi S, Nast CC, D'Agati VD, Fervenza FC, Glassock RJ, Stokes MB, De Vriese AS, Appel GB, Chang A, Cosio F, Herrera Hernandez L, Markowitz GS, Kumar SK, Alexander MP, Amer H, Murray D, Nasr SH, Leung N, Pani A, Picken MM, Ravindran A, Roccatello D, Ronco P, Royal V, Smith KD, Wechalekar AD, Wetzels J, Zand L, Zhang P, Haas M. Standardized reporting of monoclonal immunoglobulin-associated renal diseases: recommendations from a Mayo Clinic/Renal Pathology Society Working Group. Kidney Int. 2020 Aug; 98 (2):310-313 Epub 2020 Apr 23 View PubMed Naddaf E, Dyck PJB, James B Dyck P, Said S, Amer H. Thrombotic microangiopathy involving kidney allograft and peripheral nerves. Am J Transplant. 2020 May; 20 (5):1454-1456 Epub 2019 Dec 27 View PubMed Suchyta M, Gibreel W, Bakri K, Amer H, Mardini S. Transplanted fat adapts to the environment of the recipient: An animal study using a murine model to investigate the suitability of recipient obesity mismatch in face transplantation. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2020 Jan; 73 (1):176-183 Epub 2019 July 02 View PubMed Kaufman CL, Kanitakis J, Weissenbacher A, Brandacher G, Mehra MR, Amer H, Zelger BG, Zelger B, Pomahac B, McDiarmid S, Cendales L, Morelon E. Defining chronic rejection in vascularized composite allotransplantation-The American Society of Reconstructive Transplantation and International Society of Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation chronic rejection working group: 2018 American Society of Reconstructive Transplantation meeting report and white paper Research goals in defining chronic rejection in vascularized composite allotransplantation. SAGE Open Med. 2020; 8:2050312120940421 Epub 2020 July 14 View PubMed Suchyta MA, Sharp R, Amer H, Bradley E, Mardini S. Ethicists' Opinions Regarding the Permissibility of Face Transplant. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2019 Jul; 144 (1):212-224 View PubMed Razonable RR, Amer H, Mardini S. Application of a New Paradigm for Cytomegalovirus Disease Prevention in Mayo Clinic's First Face Transplant. Mayo Clin Proc. 2019 Jan; 94 (1):166-170 View PubMed Cheungpasitporn W, Kremers WK, Lorenz E, Amer H, Cosio FG, Stegall MD, Gandhi MJ, Schinstock CA. De novo donor-specific antibody following BK nephropathy: The incidence and association with antibody-mediated rejection. Clin Transplant. 2018 Mar; 32 (3):e13194 Epub 2018 Feb 11 View PubMed Firth C, Shamoun F, Cha S, Zhang N, Patel S, Wennberg P, Amer H, Wadei H, Heilman R, Keddis M. Cardiac Troponin T Risk Stratification Model Predicts All-Cause Mortality Following Kidney Transplant. Am J Nephrol. 2018; 48 (4):242-250 Epub 2018 Sept 20 View PubMed Patel SI, Chakkera HA, Wennberg PW, Liedl DA, Alrabadi F, Cha SS, Hooley DD, Amer H, Wadei HM, Shamoun FE. Peripheral arterial disease preoperatively may predict graft failure and mortality in kidney transplant recipients. Vasc Med. 2017 Jun; 22 (3):225-230 Epub 2017 Mar 17 View PubMed Lorenz EC, Cheville AL, Amer H, Kotajarvi BR, Stegall MD, Petterson TM, Kremers WK, Cosio FG, LeBrasseur NK. Relationship between pre-transplant physical function and outcomes after kidney transplant. Clin Transplant. 2017 May; 31 (5) Epub 2017 Apr 17 View PubMed Ramanan P, Timmerman EA, Fidler ME, Amer H, Pritt BS, Schwab DA, Batterman HJ, Binnicker MJ. A kidney transplant recipient with renal medullary viral cytopathic changes. Transpl Infect Dis. 2017 Feb; 19 (1) Epub 2017 Jan 17 View PubMed Keddis MT, Amer H, Voskoboev N, Kremers WK, Rule AD, Lieske JC. Creatinine-Based and Cystatin C-Based GFR Estimating Equations and Their Non-GFR Determinants in Kidney Transplant Recipients. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2016 Sep 7; 11 (9):1640-1649 Epub 2016 June 23 View PubMed Go RS, Winters JL, Leung N, Murray DL, Willrich MA, Abraham RS, Amer H, Hogan WJ, Marshall AL, Sethi S, Tran CL, Chen D, Pruthi RK, Ashrani AA, Fervenza FC, Cramer CH 2nd, Rodriguez V, Wolanskyj AP, Thomé SD, Hook CC, Mayo Clinic Complement Alternative Pathway-Thrombotic Microangiopathy Disease-Oriented Group. Thrombotic Microangiopathy Care Pathway: A Consensus Statement for the Mayo Clinic Complement Alternative Pathway-Thrombotic Microangiopathy (CAP-TMA) Disease-Oriented Group. Mayo Clin Proc. 2016 Sep; 91(9):1189-211. Epub 2016 Aug 03. View PubMed Angioi A, Amer H, Fervenza FC, Sethi S. Recurrent Light Chain Proximal Tubulopathy in a Kidney Allograft. Am J Kidney Dis. 2016 Sep; 68: (3)483-7. View PubMed James H, Collazo-Clavell M, Lorentz P, Amer H, Kellogg T, Prieto M. Management of Obesity Among Renal Transplant Candidates: The Role of Sleeve Gastrectomy Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases.2016;12:(7)S218-S219. Sakhuja A, Naik A, Amer H, Cibrik D, Eikstadt R, Schold JD, Stegall MD. Underutilization of Timely Kidney Transplants in Those With Living Donors. Am J Transplant. 2016 Mar; 16 (3):1007-14 Epub 2016 Feb 04 View PubMed Sakhuja A, Wright RS, Schold JD, McCarthy JT, Williams AW, Amer H, Albright RC. National Impact of Maintenance Dialysis or Renal Transplantation on Outcomes Following ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction. Am J Nephrol. 2016; 44: (5)329-338. View PubMed Marcelin JR, Berg ML, Tan EM, Amer H, Cummins NW, Rizza SA. Is Abnormal Urine Protein/Osmolality Ratio Associated with Abnormal Renal Function in Patients Receiving Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate? PLoS One. 2016; 11 (2):e0149562 Epub 2016 Feb 12 View PubMed Sakhuja A, Nanchal RS, Gupta S, Amer H, Kumar G, Albright RC, Kashani KB. Trends and Outcomes of Severe Sepsis in Patients on Maintenance Dialysis. Am J Nephrol. 2016; 43: (2)97-103. View PubMed Cheungpasitporn W, Chebib FT, Cornell LD, Brodin ML, Nasr SH, Schinstock CA, Stegall MD, Amer H. Intravitreal Antivascular Endothelial Growth Factor Therapy May Induce Proteinuria and Antibody Mediated Injury in Renal Allografts. Transplantation. 2015 Nov; 99 (11):2382-6 View PubMed Lorenz EC, Amer H, Dean PG, Stegall MD, Cosio FG, Cheville AL. Adherence to a pedometer-based physical activity intervention following kidney transplant and impact on metabolic parameters. Clin Transplant. 2015 Jun; 29 (6):560-8 Epub 2015 May 26 View PubMed Chakkera HA, Chang YH, Thomas LF, Avula RT, Amer H, Lerman LO, Denic A, Rule AD. Obesity Correlates With Glomerulomegaly But Is Not Associated With Kidney Dysfunction Early After Donation. Transplant Direct. 2015 Feb 1; 1 (1):1-6 View PubMed Safadi S, Dispenzieri A, Amer H, Gertz MA, Rajkumar SV, Hayman SR, Lacy MQ, Leung N. Multiple myeloma after kidney transplantation. Clin Transplant. 2015 Jan; 29(1):76-84. Epub 2014 Dec 07. View PubMed Chim H, Amer H, Mardini S, Moran SL. Vascularized composite allotransplant in the realm of regenerative plastic surgery. Mayo Clin Proc. 2014 Jul; 89 (7):1009-20 View PubMed Lorenz EC, El-Zoghby ZM, Amer H, Dean PG, Hathcock MA, Kremers WK, Stegall MD, Cosio FG. Kidney allograft function and histology in recipients dying with a functioning graft. Am J Transplant. 2014 Jul; 14 (7):1612-8 Epub 2014 June 06 View PubMed Nagpal A, Pritt BS, Lorenz EC, Amer H, Nasr SH, Cornell LD, Iqbal S, Wilhelm MP. Disseminated microsporidiosis in a renal transplant recipient: case report and review of the literature. Transpl Infect Dis. 2013 Oct; 15(5):526-32. Epub 2013 Aug 15. View PubMed Franco Palacios CR, Lieske JC, Wadei HM, Rule AD, Fervenza FC, Voskoboev N, Garovic VD, Zand L, Stegall MD, Cosio FG, Amer H. Urine but not serum soluble urokinase receptor (suPAR) may identify cases of recurrent FSGS in kidney transplant candidates. Transplantation. 2013 Aug 27; 96 (4):394-9 View PubMed Amer H, Griffin MD, Stegall MD, Cosio FG, Park WD, Kremers WK, Heilman RL, Mazur MJ, Hamawi K, Larson TS, Kumar R. Oral paricalcitol reduces the prevalence of posttransplant hyperparathyroidism: results of an open label randomized trial. Am J Transplant. 2013 Jun; 13 (6):1576-85 Epub 2013 Apr 19 View PubMed Amer H, Lieske JC, Rule AD, Kremers WK, Larson TS, Franco Palacios CR, Stegall MD, Cosio FG. Urine high and low molecular weight proteins one-year post-kidney transplant: relationship to histology and graft survival. Am J Transplant. 2013 Mar; 13 (3):676-84 Epub 2013 Feb 15 View PubMed Carlsen BT, Amer H, Moran SL. Hand transplantation. Curr. Orthop. Pract. 2012; 23(4):331-5. Irazabal MV, Eirin A, Gertz MA, Dispenzieri A, Kumar S, Buadi FK, Lacy MQ, Hayman SR, Dingli D, Hogan WJ, Gastineau DA, Glavey SV, Amer H, Leung N. Acute kidney injury during leukocyte engraftment after autologous stem cell transplantation in patients with light-chain amyloidosis. Am J Hematol. 2012 Jan; 87(1):51-4. Epub 2011 Nov 11. View PubMed Shinozaki G, Jowsey S, Amer H, Biernacka J, Colby C, Walker D, Black J, Rundell J, Stegall M, Mrazek DA. Relationship between FKBP5 polymorphisms and depression symptoms among kidney transplant recipients. Depress Anxiety. 2011 Dec 21; 28(12):1111-8. Epub 2011 Aug 24. View PubMed Amer H, Carlsen BT, Dusso JL, Edwards BS, Moran SL. Hand transplantation. Minn Med. 2011 May; 94 (5):40-3 View PubMed Stegall MD, Park WD, Larson TS, Gloor JM, Cornell LD, Sethi S, Dean PG, Prieto M, Amer H, Textor S, Schwab T, Cosio FG. The histology of solitary renal allografts at 1 and 5 years after transplantation. Am J Transplant. 2011 Apr; 11 (4):698-707 Epub 2010 Nov 09 View PubMed Rule AD, Semret MH, Amer H, Cornell LD, Taler SJ, Lieske JC, Melton LJ 3rd, Stegall MD, Textor SC, Kremers WK, Lerman LO. Association of kidney function and metabolic risk factors with density of glomeruli on renal biopsy samples from living donors. Mayo Clin Proc. 2011 Apr; 86 (4):282-90 View PubMed Wadei HM, Amer H, Griffin MD, Taler SJ, Stegall MD, Textor SC. Abnormal circadian blood pressure pattern 1-year after kidney transplantation is associated with subsequent lower glomerular filtration rate in recipients without rejection. J Am Soc Hypertens. 2011 Jan-Feb; 5(1):39-47. Epub 2011 Jan 26. View PubMed Cosio FG, Lager DJ, Lorenz EC, Amer H, Gloor JM, Stegall MD. Significance and implications of capillaritis during acute rejection of kidney allografts. Transplantation. 2010 May 15; 89(9):1088-94. View PubMed Rule AD, Amer H, Cornell LD, Taler SJ, Cosio FG, Kremers WK, Textor SC, Stegall MD. The association between age and nephrosclerosis on renal biopsy among healthy adults. Ann Intern Med. 2010 May 4; 152 (9):561-7 View PubMed Grafft CA, Cornell LD, Gloor JM, Cosio FG, Gandhi MJ, Dean PG, Stegall MD, Amer H. Antibody-mediated rejection following transplantation from an HLA-identical sibling. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2010 Jan; 25 (1):307-10 Epub 2009 Oct 20 View PubMed Amer H, Cosio FG. Significance and management of proteinuria in kidney transplant recipients. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2009 Dec; 20 (12):2490-2 Epub 2009 Oct 09 View PubMed Issa N, Amer H, Dean PG, Kremers WK, Kudva YC, Rostambeigi N, Cosio FG, Larson TS, Habermann TM, Stegall MD, Griffin MD. Posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorder following pancreas transplantation. Am J Transplant. 2009 Aug; 9 (8):1894-902 Epub 2009 June 10 View PubMed Hickson LJ, Gera M, Amer H, Iqbal CW, Moore TB, Milliner DS, Cosio FG, Larson TS, Stegall MD, Ishitani MB, Gloor JM, Griffin MD. Kidney transplantation for primary focal segmental glomerulosclerosis: outcomes and response to therapy for recurrence. Transplantation. 2009 Apr 27; 87 (8):1232-9 View PubMed El-Zoghby ZM, Stegall MD, Lager DJ, Kremers WK, Amer H, Gloor JM, Cosio FG. Identifying specific causes of kidney allograft loss. Am J Transplant. 2009 Mar; 9 (3):527-35 Epub 2008 Feb 03 View PubMed Amer H, Fidler ME, Myslak M, Morales P, Kremers WK, Larson TS, Stegall MD, Cosio FG. Proteinuria after kidney transplantation, relationship to allograft histology and survival. Am J Transplant. 2007 Dec; 7 (12):2748-56 Epub 2007 Oct 17 View PubMed Wadei HM, Amer H, Taler SJ, Cosio FG, Griffin MD, Grande JP, Larson TS, Schwab TR, Stegall MD, Textor SC. Diurnal blood pressure changes one year after kidney transplantation: relationship to allograft function, histology, and resistive index. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2007 May; 18: (5)1607-15. View PubMed Cosio FG, Amer H, Grande JP, Larson TS, Stegall MD, Griffin MD. Comparison of low versus high tacrolimus levels in kidney transplantation: assessment of efficacy by protocol biopsies. Transplantation. 2007 Feb 27; 83 (4):411-6 View PubMed Myslak M, Amer H, Morales P, Fidler ME, Gloor JM, Larson TS, Stegall MD, Cosio FG. Interpreting post-transplant proteinuria in patients with proteinuria pre-transplant. Am J Transplant. 2006 Jul; 6 (7):1660-5 View PubMed PST-20224765 Home Publications