Alton B. Farris

11.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
181 papers, 6.2k citations indexed

About

Alton B. Farris is a scholar working on Surgery, Epidemiology and Transplantation. According to data from OpenAlex, Alton B. Farris has authored 181 papers receiving a total of 6.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 50 papers in Surgery, 47 papers in Epidemiology and 46 papers in Transplantation. Recurrent topics in Alton B. Farris's work include Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments (42 papers), Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (20 papers) and T-cell and B-cell Immunology (14 papers). Alton B. Farris is often cited by papers focused on Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments (42 papers), Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (20 papers) and T-cell and B-cell Immunology (14 papers). Alton B. Farris collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Germany. Alton B. Farris's co-authors include Robert B. Colvin, Timothy J. Ward, Michael D. Hughson, R. N. Douglas-Denton, Wendy E. Hoy, John F. Bertram, Stuart J. Knechtle, Gregory Y. Lauwers, Jean Kwun and Allan D. Kirk and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Alton B. Farris

178 papers receiving 6.1k citations

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Glomerular number and size in autopsy kidneys: The relationship to birth weight

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Alexander P. Maxwell United Kingdom

Minnie Sarwal United States

John E. Tomaszewski United States

Jerrold S. Levine United States

Po‐Huang Lee Taiwan

Christopher L. Marsh United States

Guy H. Neild United Kingdom

David Grant Canada

Masatomo Miura Japan

Kyung‐Suk Suh South Korea

Alexander P. Maxwell United Kingdom

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20 of 20 papers shown

Farris, Alton B., et al.. (2025). Artificial intelligence-enhanced interpretation of kidney transplant biopsy: focus on rejection. Current Opinion in Organ Transplantation. 30(3). 201–207. 2 indexed citations

Cheungpasitporn, Wisit & Alton B. Farris. (2025). AI-Augmented Electron Microscopy for Glomerular Disease Diagnosis. JAMA Network Open. 8(10). e2534997–e2534997.

Anwar, Imran J., Isabel DeLaura, Joseph M. Ladowski, et al.. (2025). CD154 blockade effectively controls antibody-mediated rejection in highly sensitized nonhuman primate kidney transplant recipients. Science Translational Medicine. 17(779). eadn8130–eadn8130. 2 indexed citations

Manook, Miriam, Imran J. Anwar, Isabel DeLaura, et al.. (2024). Prolonged xenokidney graft survival in sensitized NHP recipients by expression of multiple human transgenes in a triple knockout pig. Science Translational Medicine. 16(751). eadk6152–eadk6152. 6 indexed citations

Cendales, Linda C., Alton B. Farris, Ivy A. Rosales, et al.. (2024). Banff 2022 Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation Meeting Report: Diagnostic criteria for vascular changes. American Journal of Transplantation. 24(5). 716–723. 12 indexed citations

Oami, Takehiko, Shabnam Abtahi, Takashi Shimazui, et al.. (2024). Claudin-2 upregulation enhances intestinal permeability, immune activation, dysbiosis, and mortality in sepsis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121(10). e2217877121–e2217877121. 22 indexed citations

O’Leary, Jacqueline G., Alton B. Farris, Howard M. Gebel, et al.. (2023). Detailed Analysis of Simultaneous Renal and Liver Allografts in the Presence of DSA. Transplantation Direct. 9(8). e1500–e1500. 1 indexed citations

Manook, Miriam, Imran J. Anwar, Janghoon Yoon, et al.. (2023). Desensitization and belatacept-based maintenance therapy in pregnancy-sensitized monkeys receiving a kidney transplant. Science Advances. 9(20). eadg1448–eadg1448. 7 indexed citations

Schmitz, Robin, Miriam Manook, Zachary W. Fitch, et al.. (2023). Belatacept and carfilzomib-based treatment for antibody-mediated rejection in a sensitized nonhuman primate kidney transplantation model. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2. 1230393–1230393. 2 indexed citations

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Schmitz, Robin, Zachary W. Fitch, Miriam Manook, et al.. (2022). Belatacept-Based Maintenance Immunosuppression Controls the Post-Transplant Humoral Immune Response in Highly Sensitized Nonhuman Primates. Kidney360. 3(12). 2116–2130. 8 indexed citations

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Anwar, Imran J., Brian Ezekian, Isabel DeLaura, et al.. (2022). Addition of interleukin-6 receptor blockade to carfilzomib-based desensitization in a highly sensitized nonhuman primate model. American Journal of Transplantation. 22. 1–11. 6 indexed citations

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Schmitz, Robin, Zachary W. Fitch, Paul M. Schroder, et al.. (2021). C3 complement inhibition prevents antibody-mediated rejection and prolongs renal allograft survival in sensitized non-human primates. Nature Communications. 12(1). 5456–5456. 38 indexed citations

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Jiang, Kun, Mohammad K. Mohammad, Wasim Dar, Jun Kong, & Alton B. Farris. (2020). Quantitative assessment of liver fibrosis by digital image analysis reveals correlation with qualitative clinical fibrosis staging in liver transplant patients. PLoS ONE. 15(9). e0239624–e0239624. 6 indexed citations

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Ezekian, Brian, Paul M. Schroder, Michael S. Mulvihill, et al.. (2019). Pretransplant Desensitization with Costimulation Blockade and Proteasome Inhibitor Reduces DSA and Delays Antibody-Mediated Rejection in Highly Sensitized Nonhuman Primate Kidney Transplant Recipients. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 30(12). 2399–2411. 52 indexed citations

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Badell, I.R., et al.. (2019). Abatacept as rescue immunosuppression after calcineurin inhibitor treatment failure in renal transplantation. American Journal of Transplantation. 19(8). 2342–2349. 21 indexed citations

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Talbert, Erin E., Jennifer Yang, Thomas A. Mace, et al.. (2016). Dual Inhibition of MEK and PI3K/Akt Rescues Cancer Cachexia through both Tumor-Extrinsic and -Intrinsic Activities. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics. 16(2). 344–356. 29 indexed citations

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Wang, Xiang, Alton B. Farris, Ping Wang, et al.. (2015). Relative Effectiveness at 1 Gy after Acute and Fractionated Exposures of Heavy Ions with Different Linear Energy Transfer for Lung Tumorigenesis. Radiation Research. 183(2). 233–239. 30 indexed citations

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Kwun, Jean, Alton B. Farris, Hyunjin Song, et al.. (2015). Impact of Leukocyte Function-Associated Antigen-1 Blockade on Endogenous Allospecific T Cells to Multiple Minor Histocompatibility Antigen Mismatched Cardiac Allograft. Transplantation. 99(12). 2485–2493. 12 indexed citations

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Hawk, Natalyn, Sungjin Kim, Zhengjia Chen, et al.. (2014). Clinicopathologic Features and Outcome of Young Adults With Stage IV Colorectal Cancer. American Journal of Clinical Oncology. 38(6). 543–549. 21 indexed citations

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Farris, Alton B., et al.. (2002). Birth weight is a powerful determinant of total nephron number.. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 13. 1 indexed citations

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