Julie M. Yabu

Publications

• Desensitization combined with paired exchange leads to successful transplantation in highly sensitized kidney transplant recipients: strategy and report of five cases. Yabu JM, Pando MJ, Busque S, Melcher ML. Transplant Proc. 2013 Jan-Feb; 45 (1): 82-7
• C1q-fixing human leukocyte antigen antibodies are specific for predicting transplant glomerulopathy and late graft failure after kidney transplantation. Yabu JM, Higgins JP, Chen G, Sequeira F, Busque S, Tyan DB. Transplantation. 2011; 91 (3): 342-7
• Cytomegalovirus in the transplanted kidney: a report of two cases and review of prophylaxis. Anand S, Yabu JM, Melcher ML, Kambham N, Laszik Z, Tan JC. Nephrol Dialysis Transplant Plus. 2011; 3 (4): 342-5
• Posttransplantation anemia: mechanisms and management. Yabu JM, Winkelmayer WC. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2011; 6 (7): 1794-801
• Lack of {alpha}8-integrin aggravates podocyte injury in experimental diabetic nephropathy. Hartner A, Cordasic N, Menendez-Castro C, Volkert G, Yabu JM, Kupraszewicz-Hutzler M, Rascher W, Hilgers KF. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol. 2010; 299 (5): F1151-7
• Kidney transplantation: the ideal immunosuppression regimen. Yabu JM, Vincenti F. Adv Chronic Kidney Dis. 2009; 16 (4): 226-33
• Renal Transplantation Pham PT, Yabu JM, Pham PC, Wilkinson A. Current Diagnosis and Treatment in Nephrology and Hypertension. 2008: 462-82
• Rituximab failed to improve nephrotic syndrome in renal transplant patients with recurrent focal segmental glomerulosclerosis. Yabu JM, Ho B, Scandling JD, Vincenti F. Am J Transplant. 2008; 8 (1): 222-7
• The effect of costimulatory and interleukin 2 receptor blockade on regulatory T cells in renal transplantation. Bluestone JA, Liu W, Yabu JM, Laszik ZG, Putnam A, Belingheri M, Gross DM, Townsend RM, Vincenti F. Am J Transplant. 2008; 8 (10): 2086-96
• Novel immunosuppression: small molecules and biologics. Yabu JM, Vincenti F. Semin Nephrol. 2007; 27 (4): 479-86
• Genomic organization and sequence variation of the human integrin subunit alpha8 gene (ITGA8). Ekwa-Ekoka C, Diaz GA, Carlson C, Hasegawa T, Samudrala R, Lim KC, Yabu JM, Levy B, Schnapp LM. Matrix Biol. 2004; 23 (7): 487-96
• Experimental glomerulopathy alters renal cortical cholesterol, SR-B1, ABCA1, and HMG CoA reductase expression. Johnson AC, Yabu JM, Hanson S, Shah VO, Zager RA. Am J Pathol. 2003; 162 (1): 283-91
• Down-regulation of vasoactive intestinal peptide receptors by protein kinase C in fetal human non-pigmented ciliary epithelial cells. Crook RB, Yabu JM. Exp Eye Res. 1994; 59 (1): 31-9
• A Lesson from the Heart Yabu JM, American Dragons. 1993: 161-6
• Calcitonin gene-related peptide stimulates intracellular cAMP via a protein kinase C-controlled mechanism in human ocular ciliary epithelial cells. Crook RB, Yabu JM. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 1992; 188 (2): 662-70
• Stimulation of inositol phosphate formation in cultured human retinal pigment epithelium. Crook RB, Song MK, Tong LP, Yabu JM, Polansky JR, Lui GM. Brain Res. 1992; 583 (1-2): 23-30