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AJT: Official journal of American Society of Transplantation Contact: amjtransplant@duke.edu
Associate Editor, Vasilis Kosmoliaptsis
Please join us in welcoming our new Associate Editor, Vasilis Kosmoliaptsis
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Figure 2 Algorithm proposed by the experts for rapid coronary artery disease risk assessment in asymptomatic critically ill patients who are emergently listed.
Online & in press! "International Liver Transplantation Society/Liver Intensive Care Group of Europe guidelines for cardiovascular assessment before liver transplantation," by Weiss et al
www.amjtransplant.org/article/S160...
Lidia Einsfeld, PharmD, MSc
Congratulations to AJT Associate Editor Lidia Einsfeld on receiving the 2026 ISHLT Visiting Scholarship!
She’s the only Latin American & non-physician selected for this award—a major milestone for global representation in transplantation.
Learn more: buff.ly/fvBMkfr
Figure 1 TLI+ATS preconditioning generated mixed donor chimerism in C57BL/6 mice but not in NOD mice.
Check out "Combined nonmyeloablative total lymphoid irradiation and low-dose total body irradiation enhances donor chimerism and leads to islet allograft acceptance," by Pathak et al in our January issue!
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48 Hours Left!
Applications for the AJT Editorial Fellowship close soon.
Submit by January 31 to www.amjtransplant.org/ajt-editoria...
Figure 1 Recipient complement opsonizes circulating exo-EVs post-transplant.
Online & in press!
"Exosome-primed T cell immunity is facilitated by complement activation," by Alibrandi et al.
www.amjtransplant.org/article/S160...
New Associate Editor, Katie Ross-Driscoll
Please join us in welcoming our new Associate Editor, Dr. Katie Ross-Driscoll
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AJT XenoBulletin logo
Check out the AJT XenoBulletin where you will find updates on activity in Xenotransplantation.
www.amjtransplant.org/news-do
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5 Days Left!
Less than 1 week to go!
Applications for the AJT Editorial Fellowship close January 31.
A year-long editorial experience with American Journal of Transplantation.
Apply today: www.amjtransplant.org/ajt-editoria...
September cover of AJT
From our January issue, check out the article "Increasing the acceptance of thoracoabdominal normothermic regional perfusion in donation after circulatory determination of death heart donation: A case for collaborative donor research," by Louca et al
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Visual abstract to accompany article
🚨 Editor’s Choice 🚨
"Donor heart preservation at 10 °C after thoracoabdominal normothermic regional perfusion lowers rates of severe primary graft dysfunction and improves recipient transplant outcomes," by Williams et al
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New Editorial Board member Emily Perito
We are pleased to welcome Dr. Emily Perito to the editorial board as Associate Editor!
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🚨 Editor’s Choice 🚨
"Landscape of subclinical rejection in a large international cohort of pediatric kidney transplant recipients," by Hogan et al
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12 Days Left to join the AJT Editorial Fellowship!
Less than 2 weeks left to apply!
The AJT Editorial Fellowship offers real-world editorial training for fellows and junior faculty.
Deadline: Jan 31
Apply: www.amjtransplant.org/ajt-editoria...
Visual abstract to accompany article
🚨 Editor’s Choice 🚨
"Kidney storage at subzero temperature is safe for porcine kidney autotransplantation: A world first in vivo study," by Francisco Calderon Novoa et al
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Visual abstract to accompany article
🚨 Editor’s Choice 🚨
"2025 Report of the Sensitization in Transplantation: Assessment of Risk Working Group on donor-derived cell-free DNA: Establishing analytical validity as the basis for appropriate and effective clinical utilization," by Valenzuela et al
www.amjtransplant.org/article/S160...
Visual abstract to accompany article
🚨 Editor’s Choice 🚨
"Increasing the acceptance of thoracoabdominal normothermic regional perfusion in donation after circulatory determination of death heart donation: A case for collaborative donor research", by Louca et al
authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S...
AJT Transplant ID Exchange blog
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AJT Editorial Fellowship
American Journal of Transplantation is now accepting applications for the AJT Editorial Fellowship Program!
Work alongside journal editors. Build peer review and communication skills.
Applications open through Jan 31
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Public Health Dispatch for January 2026
Check out January's Public Health Dispatch: From the CDC and WHO, "Organ donor transmission of Rickettsia typhi to kidney transplant recipients, Texas, USA, 2024," by Marcus R. Pereira
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Figure Graphical abstract from Klein et al. GPCR, G-protein coupled receptor.
Don't miss our January Literature Watch, "Unraveling and leveraging the molecular structural determinants of chemokine receptor-ligand specificity," by Quan Yao Ho and Fadi Issa
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January cover image for American Journal of Transplantation
The January issue is available here!
www.amjtransplant.org/current
AJT Highlights Podcast January 2026 Editor's Picks
Listen in on the January AJT Highlights Podcast:
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Thinking of applying to the AJT Editorial Fellowship? Be sure to include:
✔ Letter of interest
✔ CV
✔ AST or ASTS membership confirmation
✔ Letter of recommendation
Applications accepted through Jan 31
www.amjtransplant.org/ajt-editoria...
Figure 1 Robotic Auxiliary Partial Orthotopic Liver Transplantation
"Advancing Robotic Surgery in Paediatric Liver Transplantation: A Case of Fully Robotic Recipient Surgery," is online & in press!
www.amjtransplant.org/article/S160...
Check out the accompanying video:
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30 Days Left!
30 days to apply for the AJT Editorial Fellowship
Gain hands-on experience in peer review, publishing, and editorial leadership.
Deadline: Jan 31, 2026
www.amjtransplant.org/ajt-editoria...
AJT XenoBulletin logo
Check out the AJT XenoBulletin where you will find updates on activity in Xenotransplantation.
www.amjtransplant.org/news-do
Figure 1 Algorithm proposed by the experts for coronary artery disease risk assessment in asymptomatic patients.
Online & in press! "International Liver Transplantation Society/Liver Intensive Care Group of Europe guidelines for cardiovascular assessment before liver transplantation," by Weiss et al
www.amjtransplant.org/article/S160...
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Announcing AJT inSight: Our new feature built for engaging, multimedia-based transplant cases. Submissions now open!
For author guidelines, visit: www.amjtransplant.org/content/auth...
Fig. 1 Trends in kidney donor risk index (KDRI) percentiles among donors whose kidneys were recovered for transplantation from 2011 to 2024.
"The rapidly shifting calibration between kidney donor risk index, kidney donor profile index, and graft survival: Is it time to stop moving the goalposts?," by Chiang et al is online & in press!
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