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Mr Christian Toso
HUG/Dépt de Chirurgie
Serv.Chir.Visc.et Transplan.
4 Rue Gabrielle-Perret-Gentil
1211 Genève 4

christian.toso@hcuge.ch

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Recurrence of Type 1 Diabetes After Simultaneous Pancreas-Kidney Transplantation in the Absence of GAD and IA-2 Autoantibodies.
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TRANSPLANTATION
2012 vol. 12(2) pp. 492-495
ASSALINO M, GENEVAY M, MOREL P, DEMUYLDER-MISCHLER S, TOSO C, BERNEY T

Recommendations for liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma: an international consensus conference report.
THE LANCET ONCOLOGY
2012 vol. 13(1) pp. 11-22
CLAVIEN PA AND AL.

Further evidence for amyloid deposition in clinical pancreatic islet grafts.
TRANSPLANTATION
2012 vol. 93(2) pp. 219-223
WESTERMARK GT, DAVALLI AM, SECCHI A, FOLLI F, KIN T, TOSO C, SHAPIRO AM, KORSGREN O, TUFVESON G, ANDERSSON A, WESTERMARK P

Splenic rupture after colonoscopy.
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE
2011 vol. 29(2) pp. 241-
MEIER RP, TOSO C, VOLONTE F, MENTHA G

A novel method for quantitative monitoring of transplanted islets of langerhans by positive contrast magnetic resonance imaging.
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TRANSPLANTATION
2011 vol. 11(6) pp. 1158-1168
CROWE L, RIS F, NIELLES-VALLESPIN S, SPEIER P, MASSON S, ARMANET M, MOREL P, TOSO C, BOSCO D, BERNEY T, VALLEE JP

Eculizumab in acute recurrence of thrombotic microangiopathy after renal transplantation.
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TRANSPLANTATION
2011 vol. 11(11) pp. 2523-2527
HADAYA K, FERRARI-LACRAZ S, FUMEAUX D, BOEHLEN F, TOSO C, MOLL S, MARTIN PY, VILLARD J

Liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma: five steps to prevent recurrence.
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TRANSPLANTATION
2011 vol. 11(10) pp. 2031-2035
TOSO C, MENTHA G, MAJNO P

Complications of elective liver resections in a center with low mortality: a simple score to predict morbidity.
ARCHIVES OF SURGERY (DES 1960)
2011 vol. 146(11) pp. 1246-1252
ANDRES A, TOSO C, MOLDOVAN B, SCHIFFER E, RUBBIA-BRANDT L, TERRAZ S, KLOPFENSTEIN CE, MOREL P, MAJNO P, MENTHA G

The impact of sirolimus on hepatitis C recurrence after liver transplantation.
CANADIAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY = JOURNAL CANADIEN DE GASTROENTEROLOGIE
2011 vol. 25(1) pp. 28-34
ASTHANA S, TOSO C, MEEBERG G, BIGAM DL, MASON A, SHAPIRO J, KNETEMAN NM

Detecting rejection after mouse Islet transplantation utilizing islet protein-stimulated ELISPOT.
CELL TRANSPLANTATION
2011 vol. 20(6) pp. 955-962
TOSO C, PAWLICK R, LACOTTE S, EDGAR R, DAVIS J, MCCALL M, MOREL P, MENTHA G, BERNEY T, SHAPIRO AM

Noninvasive imaging techniques in islet transplantation.
CURRENT DIABETES REPORTS
2011 vol. 11(5) pp. 375-383
BOROT S, CROWE LA, TOSO C, VALLEE JP, BERNEY T

Immune monitoring of pancreatic islet graft: towards a better understanding, detection and treatment of harmful events.
EXPERT OPINION ON BIOLOGICAL THERAPY
2011 vol. 11(1) pp. 55-66
LACOTTE S, BERNEY T, SHAPIRO AJ, TOSO C

Liver mass with central calcification.
HEPATOLOGY
2011 vol. 53(4) pp. 1397-1398
LANITIS A, TOSO C

Demographics and outcomes of severe herpes simplex virus hepatitis: a registry-based study.
JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY
2011 vol. 55(6) pp. 1222-1226
MOLDOVAN B, MENTHA G, MAJNO P, BERNEY T, MORARD I, GIOSTRA E, WILDHABER B, VAN DELDEN C, MOREL P, TOSO C

The impact of waiting list alpha-fetoprotein changes on the outcome of liver transplant for hepatocellular carcinoma.
JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY
2011 vol. 55(4) pp. 814-819
MERANI S, MAJNO P, KNETEMAN NM, BERNEY T, MOREL P, MENTHA G, TOSO C

Which matters most: number of tumors, size of the largest tumor, or total tumor volume?
LIVER TRANSPLANTATION : OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF LIVER DISEASES AND THE INTERNATIONAL LIVER TRANSPLANTATION SOCIETY
2011 vol. 17 pp. 58-66
GERMANI G, GURUSAMY K, GARCOVICH M, TOSO C, FEDE G, HEMMING A, SUH KS, WEBER A, BURROUGHS AK

The caspase inhibitor IDN-6556 (PF3491390) improves marginal mass engraftment after islet transplantation in mice.
SURGERY
2011 vol. 150(1) pp. 48-55
MCCALL M, TOSO C, EMAMAULLEE J, PAWLICK R, EDGAR R, DAVIS J, MACIVER A, KIN T, ARCH R, SHAPIRO AM

Impact of the number of infusions on 2-year results of islet-after-kidney transplantation in the GRAGIL network.
TRANSPLANTATION
2011 vol. 92(9) pp. 1031-1038
BOROT S AND AL.

Influence of donor age on islet isolation and transplantation outcome.
TRANSPLANTATION
2011 vol. 91(3) pp. 360-366
NICLAUSS N AND AL.

The management of splenic artery aneurysm in patients awaiting liver transplantation.
CLINICAL TRANSPLANTATION
2010 vol. 24(5) pp. 691-694
ASTHANA S, TOSO C, MCCARTHY M, SHAPIRO AM

Caspase inhibitor therapy synergizes with costimulation blockade to promote indefinite islet allograft survival.
DIABETES
2010 vol. 59(6) pp. 1469-1477
EMAMAULLEE JA, DAVIS J, PAWLICK R, TOSO C, MERANI S, CAI SX, TSENG B, SHAPIRO AM

Factors affecting hepatocyte isolation, engraftment, and replication in an in vivo model.
LIVER TRANSPLANTATION : OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF LIVER DISEASES AND THE INTERNATIONAL LIVER TRANSPLANTATION SOCIETY
2010 vol. 16(8) pp. 974-982
KAWAHARA T, TOSO C, DOUGLAS DN, NOURBAKHSH M, LEWIS JT, TYRRELL DL, LUND GA, CHURCHILL TA, KNETEMAN NM

Vascular endothelial growth factor expression in hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma: Implications for treatment and surgical management.
LIVER TRANSPLANTATION : OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF LIVER DISEASES AND THE INTERNATIONAL LIVER TRANSPLANTATION SOCIETY
2010 vol. 16(2) pp. 191-197
EMAMAULLEE JA, EDGAR R, TOSO C, THIESEN A, BAIN V, BIGAM D, KNETEMAN N, SHAPIRO AM

Role of imaging in clinical islet transplantation.
RADIOGRAPHICS
2010 vol. 30(2) pp. 353-366
LOW G, HUSSEIN N, OWEN RJ, TOSO C, PATEL VH, BHARGAVA R, SHAPIRO AM

Insulin-heparin infusions peritransplant substantially improve single-donor clinical islet transplant success.
TRANSPLANTATION
2010 vol. 89(4) pp. 465-471
KOH A, SENIOR P, SALAM A, KIN T, IMES S, DINYARI P, MALCOLM A, TOSO C, NILSSON B, KORSGREN O, SHAPIRO AM

Supplemental islet infusions restore insulin independence after graft dysfunction in islet transplant recipients.
TRANSPLANTATION
2010 vol. 89(3) pp. 361-365
KOH A, IMES S, KIN T, KINYARI P, MALCOLM A, TOSO C, SHAPIRO AM, SENIOR P

AEB-071 has minimal impact on onset of autoimmune diabetes in NOD mice.
AUTOIMMUNITY
2009 vol. 42(3) pp. 242-248
MERANI S, EDGAR RL, TOSO C, EMAMAULLEE J, THIESEN A, SHAPIRO AMJ

Inhibition of Th17 cells regulates autoimmune diabetes in NOD mice.
DIABETES
2009 vol. 58(6) pp. 1302-1311
EMAMAULLEE JA, DAVID J, MERANI S, TOSO C, ELLIOTT JF, THIESEN A, SHAPIRO AMJ

Quality of life after islet transplantation: data from the GRAGIL 1 and 2 trials.
DIABETIC MEDICINE
2009 vol. 26(6) pp. 617-621
BENHAMOU PY AND AL.

Porcine marginal mass islet autografts resist metabolic failure over time and are enhanced by early treatment with liraglutide.
ENDOCRINOLOGY
2009 vol. 150(5) pp. 2145-2152
EMAMAULLEE JA AND AL.

Costimulatory blockade with belatacept in clinical and experimental transplantation
EXPERT OPINION ON BIOLOGICAL THERAPY
2009 vol. 9(6) pp. 789-796
EMAMAULLEE J, TOSO C, MERANI S, SHAPIRO AMJ

Reassessing selection criteria prior to liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma utilizing the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients database.
HEPATOLOGY
2009 vol. 49(3) pp. 832-838
TOSO C, ASTHANA S, BIGAM D, SHAPIRO J, KNETEMAN N

Effect of different induction strategies on effector, regulatory and memory lymphocyte sub-populations in clinical islet transplantation.
TRANSPLANT INTERNATIONAL
2009 vol. 22(2) pp. 182-191
TOSO C, EDGAR R, PAWLICK R, EMAMAULLEE J, MERANI S, PARASTOO D, MUELLER TF

Immunomodulation by blockade of the TRANCE co-stimulatory pathway in murine allogeneic islet transplantation
TRANSPLANT INTERNATIONAL
2009 vol. 22(9) pp. 931-939
WOJTUSCISZYN A, ANDRES A, MOREL P, CHARVIER S, ARMANET M, TOSO C, CHOI Y, BOSCO D, BERNEY T

The estimated number of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma selected for liver transplantation using expanded selection criteria.
TRANSPLANT INTERNATIONAL
2009 vol. 22(9) pp. 869-875
TOSO C, KNETEMAN NM, SHAPIRO AMJ, BIGAM DL

Histologic graft assessment after clinical islet transplantation.
TRANSPLANTATION
2009 vol. 88(11) pp. 1286-1293
TOSO C, ISSE K, DEMETRIS AJ, DINYARI P, KOH A, IMES S, KIN T, EMAMAULLEE J, SENIOR P, SHAPIRO AM

Protein kinase C inhibitor, AEB-071, acts complementarily with cyclosporine to prevent islet rejection in rats.
TRANSPLANTATION
2009 vol. 87(1) pp. 59-65
MERANI S, PAWLICK R, EDGAR R, TOSO C, EMAMAULLEE J, ANDERSON CC, SHAPIRO AMJ

Clinical magnetic resonance imaging of pancreatic islet grafts after iron nanoparticle labeling.
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TRANSPLANTATION
2008 vol. 8(3) pp. 701-706
TOSO C, VALLEE JP, MOREL P, RIS F, DEMUYLDER-MISCHLER S, LEPETIT-COIFFE M, MARANGON NICOLA, SAUDEK F, JAMES SHAPIRO AM, BOSCO D, BERNEY T

The caspase selective inhibitor EP1013 augments human islet graft function and longevity in marginal mass islet transplantation in mice.
DIABETES
2008 vol. 57(6) pp. 1556-1566
EMAMAULLEE J, DAVIS J, PAWLICK R, TOSO C, MERANI S, CAI S, TSENG B, SHAPIRO J

The role of macrophage migration inhibitory factor on glucose metabolism and diabetes.
DIABETOLOGIA
2008 vol. 51(11) pp. 1937-1946
TOSO C, EMAMAULLEE JA, MERANI S, SHAPIRO AM

Liraglutide, a long-acting human glucagon-like peptide 1 analog, improves glucose homeostasis in marginal mass islet transplantation in mice.
ENDOCRINOLOGY
2008 vol. 149(9) pp. 4322-4328
MERANI S, TRUONG W, EMAMAULLEE JA, TOSO C, KNUDSEN LB, SHAPIRO AM

Total tumor volume predicts risk of recurrence following liver transplantation in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma.
LIVER TRANSPLANTATION
2008 vol. 14(8) pp. 1107-1115
TOSO C, TROTTER J, WEI A, BIGAM DL, SHAH S, LANCASTER J, GRANT D, GREIG P, SHAPIRO J, KNETEMAN N

The role of macrophage migration inhibitory factor in mouse islet transplantation.
TRANSPLANTATION
2008 vol. 86(10) pp. 1361-1369
TOSO C AND AL.

ABO-incompatible liver transplantation for critically ill adult patients.
TRANSPLANT INTERNATIONAL
2007 vol. 20(8) pp. 675-681
TOSO C, AL-QAHTANI M, ALSAIF FA, BIGAM DL, MEEBERG G, SHAPIRO AMJ, BAIN VG, KNETEMAN NM

De novo sirolimus-based immunosuppression after liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma: long-term outcomes and side effects.
TRANSPLANTATION
2007 vol. 83(9) pp. 1162-1168
TOSO C AND AL.

Quality of life after islet transplant: impact of the number of islet infusions and metabolic outcome
TRANSPLANTATION
2007 vol. 84(5) pp. 664-666
TOSO CHRISTIAN, SHAPIRO A.M. JAMES, BOWKER SAMANTHA, DINYARI PARASTOO, PATY BREAY, RYAN EDMOND A., SENIOR PETER, JOHNSON JEFFREY

Detection of insulin mRNA in the peripheral blood after human islet transplantion predicts deterioration of metabolic control
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TRANSPLANTATION
2006 vol. 6 pp. 1704-1711
BERNEY T, MAMIN A, SHAPIRO AMJ, RITZ-LASER B, BRULHART MC, TOSO C, DEMUYLDER-MISCHLER S, ARMANET M, BAERTSCHIGER R, WOJTUSCISZYN A, BENHAMOU PY, BOSCO D, MOREL P, PHILIPPE J

Sequential kidney/islet transplantation: efficacy and safety assessment of a steroid-free immunosuppression protocol
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TRANSPLANTATION
2006 vol. 6(5 Pt 1) pp. 1049-1058
TOSO C. ET AL.

Assessment of F-18-FDG-leucocyte imaging to monitor rejection after pancreatic islet transplantation
TRANSPLANTATION PROCEEDINGS
2006 vol. 38 pp. 3033-3034
TOSO C, ZAIDI H, MOREL P, ARMANET M, WOJTUSCISZYN A, MAI G, BAERTSCHIGER R, BUHLER L, BERNEY T

Effect of microcapsule composition and short-term immunosuppression on intraportal biocompatibility
CELL TRANSPLANTATION
2005 vol. 14 pp. 159-167
TOSO CHRISTIAN ET AL.

Expression and secretion of alpha1-proteinase inhibitor are regulated by proinflammatory cytokines in human pancreatic islet cells.
DIABETOLOGIA
2005 vol. 48 pp. 1523-1533
BOSCO DOMENICO, MEDA PAOLO, MOREL PHILIPPE, MATTHEY-DORET DAVID, CAILLE CHOFFAT DOROTHEE, TOSO CHRISTIAN, BUHLER LEO, BERNEY THIERRY

Impact of HLA matching on the outcome of simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation
NEPHROLOGY, DIALYSIS, TRANSPLANTATION : OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE EUROPEAN DIALYSIS AND TRANSPLANT ASSOCIATION - EUROPEAN RENAL ASSOCIATION
2005 vol. 20 pp. 48-53
BERNEY THIERRY, MALAISE JACQUES, MOREL PHILIPPE, TOSO CHRISTIAN, DEMUYLDER-MISCHLER S, MAJNO PIETRO, BUHLER LEO, MENTHA GILLES, EURO-SPK STUDY GROUP

Intussusception as a cause of bowel obstruction in adults
SWISS MEDICAL WEEKLY
2005 vol. 135 pp. 87-90
TOSO CHRISTIAN, ERNE MICHEL, LENZLINGER PHILIPP M., SCHMID JEAN-FRANÇOIS, BUCHEL HORST, MOREL PHILIPPE

Impariment of renal function after islet transplant alone or islet-after-kidney transplantation using a sirolimus/tacrolimus-based immunosuppressive regimen
TRANSPLANT INTERNATIONAL
2005 vol. 18 pp. 1226-1230
ANDRES ALEX ET AL.

Microbial surveillance during human pancreatic islet isolation
TRANSPLANT INTERNATIONAL
2005 vol. 18 pp. 584-589
BUCHER PASCAL, OBERHOLZER JOSE, BOSCO DOMENICO, MATHE ZOLTAN, TOSO CHRISTIAN, BUHLER LEO, BERNEY THIERRY, MOREL PHILIPPE

Islet transplantation in a recipient presenting the factor V Leiden mutation
TRANSPLANTATION
2005 vol. 79 pp. 1771-1772
ANDRES AXEL, BOSCO DOMENICO, MOREL PHILIPPE, TOSO CHRISTIAN, BAERTSCHIGER RETO, MAJNO PIETRO, BUHLER LEO, BERNEY THIERRY

Logistics and transplant coordination activity in the GRAGIL Swiss-French multicenter network of islet transplantation
TRANSPLANTATION
2005 vol. 79 pp. 1200-1205
KEMPF MARIE-CLAUDE ET AL.

Macrophage depletion prolongs discordant but not concordant islet xenograft survival
TRANSPLANTATION
2005 vol. 79 pp. 543-549
ANDRES AXEL ET AL.

Positron-emission tomography imaging of early events after transplantation of islets of langerhans
TRANSPLANTATION
2005 vol. 79 pp. 353-355
TOSO CHRISTIAN, ZAIDI HABIB, MOREL PHILIPPE, ARMANET MATHIEU, ANDRES AXEL, PERNIN NADINE, BAERTSCHIGER RETO, SLOSMAN DANIEL, BUHLER LEO, BOSCO DOMENICO, BERNEY THIERRY

A comparison of cold storage solutions for pancreas preservation prior to islet isolation
TRANSPLANTATION PROCEEDINGS
2005 vol. 37 pp. 3396-3397
WOJTUSCISZYN A. ET AL.

Effect of HLA matching in simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation
TRANSPLANTATION PROCEEDINGS
2005 vol. 37 pp. 2846-2847
MALAISE J. ET AL.

Impact of a Sirolimus/Tacrolimus-based immunosuppressive regimen on kidney function after islet transplantation
TRANSPLANTATION PROCEEDINGS
2005 vol. 37 pp. 1326-1327
ANDRES A. ET AL.

Phylogenetic disparity influences the predominance of direct over indirect pathway of antigen presentation in islet xenotransplantation
TRANSPLANTATION PROCEEDINGS
2005 vol. 37 pp. 463-465
ANDRES A ET AL.

Role of chemokine signaling pathways in pancreatic islet rejection during allo- and xenotransplantation
TRANSPLANTATION PROCEEDINGS
2005 vol. 37 pp. 3516-3518
SIGRIST S. ET AL.

Management of hepatocellular adenoma: solitary-uncomplicated, multiple and ruptured tumors
WORLD JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY
2005 vol. 11 pp. 5691-5695
TOSO CHRISTIAN, MAJNO PIETRO, ANDRES AXEL, RUBBIA BRANDT LAURA, BERNEY THIERRY, BUHLER LEO, MOREL PHILIPPE, MENTHA GILLES

Treatment of fulminant liver failure by transplantation of microencapsulated primary or immortalized xenogeneic hepatocypes
XENOTRANSPLANTATION
2005 vol. 12 pp. 457-464
MAI GANG ET AL.

Treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma at the dawn of the third millenium: liver transplantation and its alternatives.
ACTA GASTRO-ENTEROLOGICA BELGICA
2004 vol. 67 pp. 206-222
MAJNO P, MENTHA G, GIOSTRA E, TERRAZ S, RUBBIA-BRANDT L, BERNEY T, BUHLER L, TOSO C, HUBER O, SPAHR L, MORARD I, HADENGUE A, BECKER C, TERRIER F, MOREL P

Are criteria for islet and pancreas donors sufficiently different to minimize competition
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TRANSPLANTATION
2004 vol. 4 pp. 763-766
RIS F, TOSO C, VEITH FU, MAJNO P, MOREL P, OBERHOLZER J

Activation of human macrophages by allogeneic islets preparations: inhibition by AOP-RANTES and heparinoids
IMMUNOLOGY
2004 vol. 111 pp. 416-421
SIGRIST S, OBERHOLZER J, BOHBOT A, ESPOSITO G, MANDES K, LAMARTINE R, TOSO C, BUCHER P, PINGET M, KESSLER L

Islet of Langerhans allogeneic transplantation at the University of Geneva in the steroid free era in islet after kidney and simultaneous islet-kidney transplantations
TRANSPLANTATION PROCEEDINGS
2004 vol. 36 pp. 1121-1122
BERNEY T, BUCHER P, MATHE Z, ANDRES A, BOSCO D, MAGE R, TOSO C, OBERHOLZER J, BECKER C, PHILIPPE JACQUES, BUHLER L, MOREL P

Microbial surveillance during human pancreatic islet isolation
TRANSPLANTATION PROCEEDINGS
2004 vol. 36 pp. 1147-1148
BUCHER P, MATHE Z, BOSCO D, OBERHOLZER J, TOSO C, ANDRES A, BUHLER L, MOREL P, BERNEY T

Short-term immunosuppression reduces fibrotic cellular infiltration around barium-M-alginate microbeads injected intraportally
TRANSPLANTATION PROCEEDINGS
2004 vol. 36 pp. 1199-1200
MATHE Z, BUCHER P, BOSCO D, ANDRES A, FUX C, TOSO C, OBERHOLZER J, WANDREY C, SAINZ-VIDAL D, ESPINOSA D, BUHLER L, MOREL P, BERNEY T


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