An initial report from the French SOT COVID Registry suggests high mortality due to COVID-19 in recipients of kidney transplants

…, S Mussot, A Roux, L Sebbag, H Francois… - Kidney international, 2020 - Elsevier
Notwithstanding the ongoing coronavirus disease-2019 (Covid-19) pandemic, information
on its clinical presentation and prognosis in recipients of a kidney transplant remain scanty. …

A regimen with caplacizumab, immunosuppression, and plasma exchange prevents unfavorable outcomes in immune-mediated TTP

…, A Wynckel, Y Delmas, JF Augusto… - Blood, The Journal …, 2021 - ashpublications.org
The anti–von Willebrand factor nanobody caplacizumab was licensed for adults with
immune-mediated thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (iTTP) based on prospective controlled …

IMPact of the COVID-19 epidemic on the moRTAlity of kidney transplant recipients and candidates in a French Nationwide registry sTudy (IMPORTANT)

…, Y Le Meur, C Masset, N Kamar, H Francois… - Kidney international, 2020 - Elsevier
End stage kidney disease increase the risk of COVID-19 related death but how the kidney
replacement strategy should be adapted during the pandemic is unknown. Chronic …

Characteristics and management of IgA vasculitis (Henoch‐Schönlein) in adults: data From 260 patients included in a french multicenter retrospective survey

…, G Urbanski, JF Augusto… - Arthritis & …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Data on adult IgA vasculitis (Henoch‐Schönlein) (IgAV) are scarce. This survey
was designed to better define the clinical spectrum of IgAV and efficacy of treatments in a …

Role of extracellular vesicles in autoimmune diseases

D Turpin, ME Truchetet, B Faustin, JF Augusto… - Autoimmunity …, 2016 - Elsevier
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) consist of exosomes released upon fusion of multivesicular bodies
with the cell plasma membrane and microparticles shed directly from the cell membrane …

Humoral response to a third injection of BNT162b2 vaccine in patients on maintenance haemodialysis

…, V Besson, GB Piccoli, JF Augusto - Clinical Kidney …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Humoral response against sudden acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
after two doses of BNT162b2 (Pfizer-BioNTech) has been proven to be less …

[HTML][HTML] Clusterin facilitates apoptotic cell clearance and prevents apoptotic cell-induced autoimmune responses

P Cunin, C Beauvillain, C Miot, JF Augusto… - Cell death & …, 2016 - nature.com
Clusterin (Clu), an extracellular chaperone, exhibits characteristics of soluble innate immunity
receptors, as assessed by its ability to bind some bacteria strains. In this study, we report …

[HTML][HTML] Low serum complement C3 levels at diagnosis of renal ANCA-associated vasculitis is associated with poor prognosis

JF Augusto, V Langs, J Demiselle, C Lavigne… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background Recent studies have demonstrated the key role of the complement alternative
pathway (cAP) in the pathophysiology of experimental ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV). …

Transplantation of kidneys from uncontrolled donation after circulatory determination of death: comparison with brain death donors with or without extended criteria …

J Demiselle, JF Augusto, M Videcoq… - Transplant …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this study was to compare the outcomes of kidney transplants from uncontrolled
DCD ( uDCD ) with kidney transplants from extended ( ECD ) and standard criteria donors ( …

Complement alternative pathway in ANCA-associated vasculitis: Two decades from bench to bedside

…, A Chevailler, P Jeannin, JF Subra, JF Augusto - Autoimmunity …, 2020 - Elsevier
Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibodies (ANCA)-associated vasculitides (AAVs) are small
vessel vasculitides involving predominantly ear-nose-throat, kidneys, lungs and nerves. …