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ReviewPediatric transplantation2025

Transfer of Aging: Implications for Pediatric Solid Organ Transplantation.

Rosalie Wolff von Gudenberg, Lucas Said Josef Eckholt, Simon Moosburner, Dustin Greve, Leonard Boerger, Kilian Walter, Leonhard Wert, Dominik Geiger, Adam Penkalla, Jan D Schmitto and 5 more

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Review in Pediatric transplantation, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1citing papers in PubMed
field-weighted citation impact
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

15 authors.

Rosalie Wolff von GudenbergDivision of Transplant Surgery, Department of Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.ORCID 0009-0004-8623-7662
Lucas Said Josef EckholtDepartment of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité (DHZC), Augustenburger Platz 1, Berlin, Germany.
Simon MoosburnerDepartment of Surgery Campus Charité Mitte, Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Experimental Surgery, Charité- Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt Universität Zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany.ORCID 0000-0003-1879-4788
Dustin GreveDepartment of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité (DHZC), Augustenburger Platz 1, Berlin, Germany.
Leonard BoergerDepartment of Surgery Campus Charité Mitte, Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Experimental Surgery, Charité- Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt Universität Zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
Kilian WalterDepartment of Surgery Campus Charité Mitte, Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Experimental Surgery, Charité- Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt Universität Zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
Leonhard WertDepartment of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité (DHZC), Augustenburger Platz 1, Berlin, Germany.
Dominik GeigerDepartment of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité (DHZC), Augustenburger Platz 1, Berlin, Germany.
Adam PenkallaDepartment of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité (DHZC), Augustenburger Platz 1, Berlin, Germany.
Jan D SchmittoDepartment of Cardiothoracic, Transplantation and Vascular Surgery, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany.
Maximilian Y EmmertDepartment of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité (DHZC), Augustenburger Platz 1, Berlin, Germany.
Arjang RuhparwarDepartment of Cardiothoracic, Transplantation and Vascular Surgery, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany.
Nian YeqiTianjin Key Laboratory for Organ Transplantation, Nankai University, Tianjin, China.
Stefan G TulliusDivision of Transplant Surgery, Department of Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Jasper IskeDepartment of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité (DHZC), Augustenburger Platz 1, Berlin, Germany.ORCID 0000-0001-8647-3092

Funding

Nano Immune-Imaging CoreP01AI175397 · NIAID · BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL · PI Reza Abdi · 2024 to 2026
$9.5M
Senescent cells drive mt-DNA accumulation and inflamm-agingR01AG064165 · NIA · BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL · PI TULLIUS, STEFAN GUNTHER · 2020 to 2024
$2.6M
Understanding Interorgan Communication Through Heterochronic Organ TransplantationU01AG086168 · NIA · BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL · PI Vadim N. Gladyshev, Stefan Gunther Tullius · 2024 to 2026
$2.0M
Berlin Institute of HealthGerman Academic Exchange ServiceNIAID NIH HHS P01 AI175397NIA NIH HHS R01 AG064165NIA NIH HHS U01 AG086168
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Solid organ transplantation (SOT) is a life-saving intervention for pediatric patients with end-stage organ failure. Due to the limited availability of pediatric donor organs, organs from older donors are frequently utilized, increasing the risk of age-mismatched transplants. Older donor organs are linked to heightened immunogenicity, rejection rates, and impaired long-term outcomes. Emerging evidence suggests that aged donor organs may transfer senescence to pediatric recipients, accelerating aging-like processes such as frailty, cognitive decline, and organ dysfunction. Additionally, the induction of senescence could alter pediatric conditions like chronic kidney disease (CKD), juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), and pediatric brain tumors which have been linked to augmented senescence. Animal models have shown that older donor organs induce senescence-associated changes in young recipients, including immune dysfunction and physical and cognitive impairments. This review highlights the role of cellular senescence in pediatric organ transplantation and discusses strategies to mitigate its impact. Therapies targeting senescence, such as senolytics, offer a potential approach to improve outcomes in pediatric recipients. Further research is needed to validate these findings in human studies and guide clinical strategies that expand the donor pool while prioritizing age-matched transplantation for pediatric patients.

Indexed as

AgingCellular SenescenceOrgan TransplantationAge FactorsAnimalsChildHumansTissue Donors

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PMID41299880
PMCPMC12658316

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