RubinZhangMD

PubMed

• 28 citations
  Circular RNAs add diversity to androgen receptor isoform repertoire in castration-resistant prostate cancer
  Subing Cao, Tianfang Ma, Nathan Ungerleider, Claire Roberts, Margaret Kobelski, Lianjin Jin, Monica Concha, Xia Wang, Melody Baddoo, Holly M. Nguyen, Eva Corey, Ladan ...> ;Oncogene. 2019 Aug 13
• 2 citations
  Postrenal transplant infection: What is the effect of specific immunosuppressant agents?
  Dominique J. Monlezun, Mira M. John, Isabelle Dortonne, India Gaines, Katherine Carsky, David Chernobylsky, Peter Ferrin, Anil Paramesh, Rubin Zhang, Colleen E. McDerm...> ;Surgery. 2018 Oct 1
• Science or Fiction? Risk of Postoperative Pneumonia with Neuromuscular Blockade.
  Zhang, R. V.,Reed, H.,Caruso, L. J.> ;Anesthesiology. 2017 Jun 21
• 149 citations
  Donor-Specific Antibodies in Kidney Transplant Recipients
  Rubin Zhang> ;Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2018 Jan 6
• 4 citations
  A comparison of three induction therapies on patients with delayed graft function after kidney transplantation.
  Afia Umber, Mary Killackey, Anil Paramesh, Yong-Jun Liu, Huaizhen Qin, Muhammad Atiq, Belinda Lee, Eric E. Simon, Joseph F. Buell, Rubin Zhang, Arnold B. Alper> ;Journal of Nephrology. 2017 Apr 1
• 7 citations
  Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies crescentic allograft glomerulonephritis after sofosbuvir therapy.
  Shilpa Gadde, Belinda Lee, Laura Kidd, Rubin Zhang> ;World Journal of Nephrology. 2016 Nov 6
• 7 citations
  Generics: are all immunosuppression agents created equally?
  Adam Hauch, Mira M. John, Alison Smith, Isabelle Dortonne, Ushma Patel, Emad Kandil, Mary Killackey, Anil Paramesh, Belinda Lee, Rubin Zhang, Joseph F. Buell> ;Surgery. 2015 Oct 1
• 17 citations
  Incidence and management of leukopenia/neutropenia in 233 kidney transplant patients following single dose alemtuzumab induction.
  Alison Smith, R. Couvillion, Rubin Zhang, Mary Killackey, Joseph F. Buell, Belinda Lee, Bob H. Saggi, Anil Paramesh> ;Transplantation Proceedings. 2014 Dec 1
• 7 citations
  Long-term outcome of ketoconazole and tacrolimus co-administration in kidney transplant patients.
  Enver Khan, Mary Killackey, Damodar Kumbala, Heather LaGuardia, Yong-Jun Liu, Huaizhen Qin, Brent Alper, Anil Paramesh, Joseph F. Buell, Rubin Zhang> ;World Journal of Nephrology. 2014 Aug 6
• 19 citations
  Essential concept of transplant immunology for clinical practice.
  Damodar Kumbala, Rubin Zhang> ;World Journal of Transplantation. 2013 Dec 24
• 8 citations
  Urine free light chains as a novel biomarker of acute kidney allograft injury
  Rubin Zhang, Min Li, Kanwaljit K. Chouhan, Eric E. Simon, Lotuce Lee Hamm, Vecihil Batuman> ;Clinical Transplantation. 2013 Nov 1
• 54 citations
  Long-Term Exposure to Belatacept in Recipients of Extended Criteria Donor Kidneys
  Bernard Charpentier, J. O. Medina Pestana, M. del Carmen Rial, Lionel Rostaing, Josep M. Grinyó, Yves Vanrenterghem, Arthur J. Matas, Rubin Zhang, Ferdinand Mühlbacher...> ;American Journal of Transplantation. 2013 Nov 1
• 7 citations
  Early inhibition of the renin-angiotensin system improves the long-term graft survival of single pediatric donor kidneys transplanted in adult recipients.
  Rubin Zhang, Heather LaGuardia, Anil Paramesh, Katherine T. Mills, Mary Killackey, Jennifer McGee, Brent Alper, Eric E. Simon, Lotuce Lee Hamm, Douglas P. Slakey> ;Transplant International. 2013 Jun 1
• 15 citations
  Obesity and metabolic syndrome in kidney transplantation.
  Heather LaGuardia, Rubin Zhang> ;Current Hypertension Reports. 2013 Mar 13
• 4 citations
  Cytomegalovirus disease in African-American kidney transplant patients.
  Jennifer McGee, V. Mave, C. L. Yau, Mary Killackey, Anil Paramesh, Joseph F. Buell, Douglas P. Slakey, Lotuce Lee Hamm, Rubin Zhang> ;Transplant Infectious Disease. 2012 Dec 1
• 8 citations
  Metabolic bone diseases in kidney transplant recipients.
  Rubin Zhang, Kanwaljit K Chouhan> ;World Journal of Nephrology. 2012 Oct 6
• 28 citations
  Kidney transplantation alone in ESRD patients with hepatitis C cirrhosis.
  Anil Paramesh, John Y. Davis, Chaitanya Mallikarjun, Rubin Zhang, Robert M. Cannon, Nathan Shores, Mary Killackey, Jennifer McGee, Bob H. Saggi, Douglas P. Slakey, Lui...> ;Transplantation. 2012 Aug 15
• 5 citations
  Successful transplantation of HIV patients: the Louisiana experience.
  Kellen Hayes, Nicholas Van Sickels, Joseph F. Buell, Mary Killackey, Rubin Zhang, Douglas P. Slakey, Ivo Lukitsch, David M. Mushatt, Shadaba Asad, Anil Paramesh, Arnol...> ;The Journal of the Louisiana State Medical Society. 2012 Jul 1
• 7 citations
  Antibody induction therapy in adult kidney transplantation: A controversy continues.
  Kanwaljit K. Chouhan, Rubin Zhang> ;World Journal of Transplantation. 2012 Apr 24
• 3 citations
  Race and gender are not independent risk factors of allograft loss after kidney transplantation
  Jennifer McGee, Jeanette H. Magnus, Rubin Zhang, Sander Florman, L. Lee Hamm, Tareq Islam, Karen A. Sullivan, Navyata Mruthinti, Douglas P. Slakey> ;American Journal of Surgery. 2011 Apr 1
• Who's your donor? Bringing about Louisiana's first domino paired exchange transplants.
  Anil Paramesh, Karyn Hanley, Douglas P. Slakey, Mary Killackey, Rubin Zhang, Joseph F. Buell> ;The Journal of the Louisiana State Medical Society. 2011 Mar 1
• 8 citations
  Long-term outcome of highly sensitized African American patients transplanted with deceased donor kidneys.
  Qing Ren, Anil Paramesh, C. Lillian Yau, Mary Killackey, Douglas P. Slakey, Sandy Florman, Joseph F. Buell, Brent Alper, Eric E. Simon, L. Lee Hamm, Rubin Zhang> ;Transplant International. 2011 Mar 1
• 14 citations
  The effect of HLA mismatch on highly sensitized renal allograft recipients
  Anil Paramesh, Rubin Zhang, J. Baber, C. L. Yau, Douglas P. Slakey, Mary Killackey, Qing Ren, Karen A. Sullivan, Jean L. Heneghan, Sander Florman> ;Clinical Transplantation. 2010 Nov 1
• 1 citations
  Three organ transplant patients infected with 2009 novel H1N1 influenza in early fall, 2009.
  Van Sickels Nj, Mave, Rubin Zhang, Mary Killackey, Anil Paramesh, Fredric Regenstein, David M. Mushatt> ;The Journal of the Louisiana State Medical Society. 2010 Jul 1
• 21 citations
  Challenges of abdominal organ transplant in obesity.
  Mary T Killackey, Rubin Zhang, Kelly Sparks, Anil Paramesh, Douglas P. Slakey, Sander Florman> ;Southern Medical Journal. 2010 Jun 1
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Journal Articles

• Donor Specific Antibodies in Kidney Transplant Recipients  
  Zhang, R., CJASN, 1/1/2017
• A Comparison of Three Induction Therapies on Patients with Delayed Graft Function after Kidney Transplantation  
  Umber A, Killackey M, Paramesh A, Liu Y, Atiq M, Alper AB, Lee B, Simon E, Buell J and Zhang R, Journal of Nephrology, 1/1/2016
• ANCA Crescentic Allograft Glomerulonephritis after Sofosbuvir Therapy  
  Gadde S, Lee B, Kidd L and Zhang R, World Journal of Nephrology, 1/1/2016
• Racial Disparity in Renal Transplantation: Is Alemtuzumab the Great Equalizer?  
  Smith AA, John M, Dortonne I, Paramesh AS, Killackey M, Zhang R, Lee B, Jaffe B, Buell JF, Annals of Surgery, 1/1/2015
• Generics: Are all immunosuppression agents created equally?  
  Hauch A, John M, Smith A, Dortonne I, Patel U, Killackey M, Paramesh A, Lee B, Zhang R and Buell J, Surgery, 1/1/2015
• Clinical Management of Kidney Allograft Dysfunction  
  Zhang, R., Open Journal of Organ Transplant Surgery, 1/1/2014
• Incidence and severity of leukopenia /neutropenia in kidney transplant recipients following single dose alemtuzumab induction: a prospective review of 232 patients  
  Smith A, Couvillion R, Zhang R, Killackey M, Buell J, Saggi B, Lee B and Paramesh A, Transplant Proc, 1/1/2014
• The long-term outcome of ketoconazole and tacrolimus co-administration in kidney transplant patients  
  Enver K, Killackey M, Kumbala D, LaGuardia H, Liu Y, Alper B, Paramesh A, Buell J and Zhang R, World Journal of Nephrology, 1/1/2014
• Long-Term Exposure to Belatacept in Recipients of Extended Criteria Donor Kidneys  
  Charpentier B, Medina Pestana JO, del C. Rial M, Rostaing L, Grinyo J, van Renterghem V, Matas A, Zhang R, M�hlbacher F, Pupim L, and Florman S, Am J Transplant, 1/1/2013
• Urine Free Light Chains as a Novel Biomarker of Acute Kidney Allograft Injury  
  Zhang R, Li M, Chouhan K, Simon E, Hamm LL, and Batuman V, Clin Transplant, 1/1/2013
• Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome in Kidney Transplantation  
  LaGuardia H and Zhang R, Current Hypertension Reports, 1/1/2013
• Living-related kidney transplant in two sets of HLA-identical twins  
  Hauch A, Heneghan J, Killackey M, Zhang R, Wands E, Buell J, Saggi B, Dahr S and Paramesh A, Journal of Surgery & Transplantation Science, 1/1/2013
• Modern Immunosuppressive Therapy in Kidney Transplantation  
  Zhang, R., Open Journal of Organ Transplant Surgery, 1/1/2013
• Early inhibition of the renin-angiotensin system improves the long-term graft survival of single baby donor kidneys transplanted in adult recipients  
  Zhang R, LaGuardia H, Paramesh A, Mills K, Killackey M, McGee J, Alper B, Simon E, Hamm LL and Slakey D, Transplant International, 1/1/2013
• The Essential Concept of Transplant Immunology for Clinical Practice  
  Kumbala D and Zhang R, World Journal of Transplantation, 1/1/2013
• Successful Transplantation of HIV Patients: The Louisiana Experience  
  Hayes K, Sickels NV, Buell J, Killackey M, Zhang R, Slakey D, Lukitsch I, Alper A, Mushatt D, Asad S, Paramesh A, J La State Med Soc, 1/1/2012
• Cytomegalovirus Disease in African American Kidney Transplant Patients  
  McGee J, Mave V, Yau CL, Killackey MT, Paramesh AS, Buell J, Slakey DP, Hamm LL and Zhang R, Transplant Infectious Disease, 1/1/2012
• Kidney Transplant Alone in Hepatitis C Cirrhotic ESRD Patients  
  Paramesh AS, Davis JY, Mallikarjun C, Zhang R, Cannon R, Shores N, Killackey M, McGee J, Saggi B, Slakey DP, Balart L, Buell J, Transplantation, 1/1/2012
• Metabolic Bone Diseases in Kidney Transplant Recipients  
  Zhang R and Chouhan K, World Journal of Nephrology, 1/1/2012
• Editorial Review: Antibody Induction Therapy in Adult Kidney Transplantation, A Controversy Continues  
  Chouhan K and Zhang R, World Journal of Transplantation, 1/1/2012
• Race and Gender are not Independent Risk Factors of Allograft Loss after Kidney Transplantation  
  McGee J, Magnus JH, Zhang R, Florman S, Hamm LL, Islam TM, Sullivan K, Mruthinti N, and Slakey DP, American Journal of Surgery, 1/1/2011
• Hepatic Veno-Occlusive Disease in Kidney Transplant Patient  
  Jalandhara N, Thakor P, Goswami M, and Zhang R, Dialysis and Transplantation, 1/1/2011
• Who's Your Kidney Donor? Bringing about Louisiana's First Domino Paired Exchange Transplants  
  Paramesh AS, Buell J, Zhang R, Killackey MT, Hanley K and Slakey DP, J La State Med Soc, 1/1/2011
• Kidney Transplantation in Highly Sensitized African Americans  
  Ren Q, Paramesh AS, Yau CL, Florman S, Killackey M, Slakey DP, Alper B, Simon E, Hamm LL and Zhang R, Transplant International, 1/1/2011
• Exploring the Effect of Parathyroidectomy for Tertiary Hyperparathyroidism after Kidney Transplantation  
  Kandil E, Florman S, Alabbas H, Abdullah O, McGee J, Noureldine S, Slakey D, and Zhang R, Am J Med Sci, 1/1/2010
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Books/Book Chapters

• Diabetes and Kidney Disease. 
  Chapter: Transplantation: Kidney, Kidney and Pancreas Transplant. 
  Page 175 - 201Zhang R and Paramesh AEditors: Lerma and Batuman.Springer Science, New York, NY2014
• Chronic Kidney Disease. 
  Chapter: The alloimmune injury in chronic allograft nephropathy. 
  Page 401 - 414Khan IE, Zhang R, Simon E and Hamm LLEditors: Prof. Monika Gooz.InTech2012
• After the Kidney Transplant -The Patients and Their allograft. 
  Chapter: Management of Bone Diseases in Kidney Transplant Recipients. 
  Page 253 - 266Zhang R. and Alper BEditors: Jorge Ortiz & Jason Andre.InTech2011
• Isotonic Transport. In Leaky Epithelia 1993, Alfred Benzon Symposium 34 
  Chapter: Identification and molecular cloning of water transporting protein. 
  Page 388 - 395Verkman, A.S. and R. ZhangEditors: H.H. Ussing, etc..Munksgaard, Copenhagen, Denmark1993
• Vasopression 
  Chapter: The vasopressin sensitive water channel in toad bladder: functional localization in endosomes and m RNA expression in Xenopus oocytes. 
  Page 85 - 93Verkman, A.S. and R. ZhangEditors: S. Jard and R. Jamison.John Libbey Eurotext Ltd.1991
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Abstracts/Posters

• Acute Antibody Mediated Rejection Presenting with an IgG Kappa M-spike and Plasmacytic Interstitial Infiltrate.
  Kidd L, Sharshir M and Zhang R, International Kidney and Monoclonal Gammopathy Research Group 3rd meeting, New Orleans, LA, 1/1/2017
• Epidemiology and Management of Post-Transplant Hyperglycemia Among Liver and Kidney Transplant Recipients.
  Preston S, Gaines I, Thethi T, Killackey M, Buell J, Zhang R and Paramesh A, American Transplant Congress, 1/1/2017
• Myeloma kidney with isolated tubulointerstitial light chain deposition in a renal allograft.
  Sharshir M, Kidd L, Zhang R and Batuman V, International Kidney and Monoclonal Gammopathy Research Group 3rd meeting, New Orleans, LA, 1/1/2017
• Three Induction Therapies on Patients with Delayed Graft Function after Kidney Transplantation, a Three-year Outcome Analysis.
  Umber A, Killackey M, Paramesh A, Alper B, Teran F, Baudy A, Liu J, Buell J and Zhang R, American Transplant Congress, 1/1/2017
• Racial Disparity in African American Renal Transplants: Is Alemtuzumab Induction the Great Equalizer?
  Smith AA, John M, Dortonne I, Paramesh AS, Killackey M, Zhang R, Lee B, Jaffe B, Buell JF, American Surgical Association 135th Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, 1/23/2015
• Generics: Are all Immunosuppressive Agents Created Equally?
  Hauch A, John M, Smith A, Dortonne I, Patel U, Kandil E, Killackey M, Paramesh A, Lee B, Zhang R, Buell JF, Central Surgical Association Meeting, Chicago, IL, 1/7/2015
• Infections after Alemtuzumab Induction: A Non-Issue?
  Smith A, John M, Dortonne I, Paramesh A, Killackey M, Zhang R, Lee B, Buell J, American Transplant Congress, Philadelphia, PA, 1/2/2015
• ANCA Crescentic Allograft Glomerulonephritis after Sofosbuvir Therapy.
  Gadde S, Lee B, Kidd L and Zhang R, ASN Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2015
• Effect of Antibody Mediated Rejection on Long-Term Allograft Function
  John M, Smith A, Dortonne I, Paramesh A, Killackey M, Lee B, Zhang R, Buell JF, American Transplant Congress, Philadelphia, PA, 1/1/2015
• Home Infusion of Belatacept in Kidney Transplant Recipients.
  Vincenti F, Abouljoud M, Helderman JH, Zhang R, Calderon K, Rizk S and Gerber G, ASN Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2015
• Keeping the List Active: A QIP to Reduce Inactive Patients on the Kidney Transplant Waitlist
  McChesney S, Killackey M, Leaumont B, Buell J, Zhang R, Lee B, Alper B, Paramesh A, 27th Annual National Forum of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, Orlando, FL, 1/1/2015
• Risks for Readmission Post-Renal Transplant: A Comorbid Condition
  John M, Smith A, Dortonne I, Paramesh A, Killackey M, Lee B, Zhang R, Buell JF, American Transplant Congress, Philadelphia, PA, 1/1/2015
• Revised Cardiovascular Testing Shows Mortality Improvement Among Kidney Transplant Recipients
  Dixon A, Bhatia P, Kennedy E, Killackey M, Buell J, Zhang R, Lee B, Paramesh A, 26th Annual National Forum of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, Orlando, FL, 1/7/2014
• A Comparison of Three Induction Therapies on Patients with Delayed Graft Function after Kidney Transplantation.
  Umber A, Atiq M, Liu Y, Killackey M, Paramesh A, Alper A, Lee B, Buell J and Zhang R, World Transplant Congress, 1/1/2014
• Generics: are all immunosuppression agents created equally?
  Hauch A, Killackey M, Paramesh A, Saggi B, Alper A, Lee B, Zhang R and Buell J, World Transplant Congress, 1/1/2014
• Incidence and severity of leukopenia /neutropenia in kidney transplant recipients following single dose alemtuzumab induction: a prospective review of 232 patients.
  Smith A, Couvillion R, Zhang R, Killackey M, Buell J, Saggi B, Lee B and Paramesh A, World Transplant Congress, 1/1/2014
• The long-term outcome of ketoconazole and tacrolimus co-administration in kidney transplant patients.
  Killackey M, Khan E, Liu Y, Kumbala D, LaGuardia H, Paramesh A, Slakey D, Buell J and Zhang R, World Transplant Congress, 1/1/2014
• Early inhibition of the renin-angiotensin system improves the long-term graft survival of single baby kidneys transplanted in adults.
  LaGuardia H, Anil Paramess A, Mary Killackey M, Katherine Mills K, Jenifer McGee J, Bob Saggi B, Joseph Buell J, Douglas Slakey D and Zhang R, American Transplant Congress, 1/1/2013
• Five-Year Outcomes by Donor Type from the Long-Term Extension of the Belatacept BENEFIT-EXT Study.
  Durrbach A, Florman S, Zhang R, Lang P, Lehner F, Massari P, Garcia V, Pupim L, Muehlbacher F, American Transplant Congress, 1/1/2013
• Outcomes at five years in Black/African-American kidney transplant recipients from the long-term extension of the belatacept BENEFIT and BENEFIT-EXT studies.
  Florman S, Rice K, Chan L, Zhang R, Aboujoud M, Steinberg S, Pearson T, Pupim L and Vincenti F, American Transplant Congress, 1/1/2013
• A Direct Comparison of Donor Peripheral Blood vs. Lymph Nodes as a Source of Crossmatching Material for Kidney Transplantation.
  Paramesh AS, Sullivan K, Heneghan J, Zhang R, Ranum K, Haydel T, Cannon R, Killackey MT, Slakey DP, Saggi B, Buell JF, Am J Transplant, 1/1/2012
• Donor Specific Antibody Responsiveness as a Predictor of Graft Function Following Bortezomab Treatment of Antibody Mediated Rejection.
  Howell H, Macaluso M, Saggi B, Killackey M, Paramesh A, Zhang R, Alper B, Magee J, Lukitisch I, Henegham J, Sullivan K, Slakey D, Buell J, Am J Transplant, 1/1/2012
• Four-year Outcomes by Donor Type from the Long-Term Extension of the Belatacept BENEFIT & BENEFIT-EXT Studies.
  Durrbach A, S Florman, R Zhang, T Becker, J Grinyo, P Lang, VD Garcia, T Duan, L Pupim, J Medina Pestana, Am J Transplant, 1/1/2012
• Incidence and Severity of Leukopenia in Kidney Transplant Recipients Receiving Alemtuzumab Induction.
  Babin JL, Killackey M, Buell J, Zhang R, Saggi B, Slakey D, Paramesh A, American College of Surgeons, 1/1/2012
• Interim Results of Proteasome Inhibitor for the Treatment of Antibody-Mediated Rejection in Kidney Transplantation.
  Khan E, Macaluso J, Saggi B, Killackey M, Paramesh A, Zhang R, Lukitsch I, Magee J, Slakey D, Buell J, Am J Transplant; American Transplant Congress, Boston, MA, 1/1/2012
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