Annals ofTransplants

Volume: 2 - Number: 12 - October 15, 2004

Outstanding

Weighing Optimal Graft Survival through HLA Matching against the Equitable Distribution of Kidney Allografts

Cardiac-Allograft Vasculopathy

Cost Effectiveness of Lung-Volume–Reduction Surgery for Patients with Severe Emphysema

Getting a Handle on Graft-versus-Host Disease

Case records of the MGH

Case 15-2004 — A 31-Year-Old Man with Bilateral Testicular Enlargement

Case 14-2004 — A 66-Year-Old Man with Progressive Neurologic Deficits

Case 33-2003 — A 37-Year-Old Man with a History of Alcohol and Drug Abuse and Sudden Onset of Leg Weakness

Case 10-2003 — A 72-Year-Old Man with Rapidly Progressive Leukemia, Rash, and Multiorgan Failure

Clinical Implications of the Basic Investigation

Getting a Handle on Graft-versus-Host Disease

Clinical Practice

Gout

Editorial

Disparity between Solid-Organ Supply and Demand

Gene-Expression Profiling in Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Two Fillips for Human Embryonic Stem Cells

Pediatric Cardiomyopathy — A Long Way to Go

Original Articles

Imatinib Compared with Interferon and Low-Dose Cytarabine for Newly Diagnosed Chronic-Phase Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

Frequency of Major Molecular Responses to Imatinib or Interferon Alfa plus Cytarabine in Newly Diagnosed Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

The Incidence of Pediatric Cardiomyopathy in Two Regions of the United States

Peginterferon Alfa-2b and Ribavirin for the Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C in Blacks and Non-Hispanic Whites

Effect of Priming with Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor on the Outcome of Chemotherapy for Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Survival of Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis with Paricalcitol or Calcitriol Therapy

The Epidemiology of Childhood Cardiomyopathy in Australia

Signaling Molecules in Nonfamilial Pulmonary Hypertension

Perspectives

A Protective Gene for Graft-versus-Host Disease

Weighing Optimal Graft Survival through HLA Matching against the Equitable Distribution of Kidney Allografts

A Death at Duke

Cardiac-Allograft Vasculopathy

Chronic Allograft Nephropathy

Retrospective: The Artificial Heart

Reviews

Management of Cirrhosis and Ascites

Mechanisms of Disease: Alport's Syndrome, Goodpasture's Syndrome, and Type IV Collagen

Medical Progress: Autoimmune Polyendocrine Syndromes

Mechanisms of Disease: Molecular Mechanisms of Amyloidosis

Hepatitis B Virus Infection — Natural History and Clinical Consequences

Mechanisms of Disease: Persistence of the Epstein–Barr Virus and the Origins of Associated Lymphomas

Medical Progress: Acquired and Inherited Lipodystrophies

Medical Progress: Laryngology and Phonosurgery

Mechanisms of Disease: Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

Medical Progress: Heart Failure

Solving Clinical Problems

Index of Suspicion

A Window of Opportunity

Sounding board

Medicare Coverage for Technological Innovations — Time for New Criteria?

Special Article

Cost Effectiveness of Lung-Volume–Reduction Surgery for Patients with Severe Emphysema

Shattuck Lecture: Diversity of the Immune Repertoire and Immunoregulation