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Christopher P. Johnson MD
Professor
Department of Surgery
Division of Vascular Surgery

OFFICE ADDRESS:
Hub for Collaborative Medicine
8701 Watertown Plank Road
Milwaukee, WI 53226
Phone: 414-805-6400
Fax: 414-955-6222
Email: cjohnson@mcw.edu

EDUCATION:
1972 - 1975 B.S., University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
1975 - 1979 M.D., University of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison, WI

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING AND FELLOWSHIP APPOINTMENTS:
1979 - 1985 General Surgery Residency, University of Cincinnati Hospital Group, Cincinnati, OH
1985 - 1986 Fellowship in Transplantation, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

FACULTY APPOINTMENTS:
1986 - 1991 Assistant Professor of Surgery, Surgery, Transplant Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
1991 - 1999 Associate Professor of Surgery, Surgery, Transplant Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
1999 - Present Professor of Surgery, Surgery, Transplant Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
2003 - 2013 Division Chief, Surgery, Transplant Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI

HOSPITAL AND CLINICAL ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS:
1986 - Present Staff Surgeon, Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital, Milwaukee, WI
1986 - Present Staff Surgeon, Veterans Administration Medical Center, Milwaukee, WI
1988 - Present Staff Surgeon, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
2003 - 2013 Transplant Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin, Division Chief, Milwaukee, WI
Primary Surgeon for kidney transplantation, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
UNOS-designated Program Director for kidney and pancreas transplantation, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
Medical Director for Wisconsin Donor Network, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI

SPECIALTY BOARDS AND CERTIFICATION:
Board Certified
Issue DateExpiration
American Board of Surgery
04/1986
None
   
Licensure
Number Issue DateExpiration
Wisconsin Medical License
None
    

AWARDS AND HONORS:
05/1984 Upjohn Award for Outstanding Research, American Society of Transplant Surgeons
2000 Teacher of the Year, Department of Surgery
2001 - 2014 "Best Doctors in America"
2014 - 2015 Castle Connolly Top Doctors, Castle Connolly Medical LTD

MEMBERSHIPS IN HONORARY AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:
Central Surgical Association
Milwaukee Academy of Surgeons (President 2001-2004; current Secretary-Treasurer)
Milwaukee Surgical Society (President 2008)
Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract
Association for Academic Surgery
Surgical Infection Society
Wisconsin Surgical Society
American College of Surgeons (Fellow)
American Society of Transplant Surgeons
Society of University Surgeons

INVITED LECTURES/WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS:
Regional
Johnson CP, Selim M, Optimal Donor/Recipient Pairing for High KDPI Grafts Can Yield Similar Survival to Medium KDPI Grafts, American Transplant Congress, Boston, MA, 06/13/2016
 

PEER REVIEWED WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS:
International
Johnson CP, Roza AM, Adams MB: Simultaneous Liver and Pancreas Procurement. A Simplified Method. Fourth International Symposium on Organ Procurement and Preservation, 1989
O'Hair D, Johnson CP, Adams MB: Early Use of Ganciclovir (DHPG) for CMV Disease Minimizes Morbidity in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients. The European Society for Surgical Infection, 1989
O'Hair D, Johnson CP, Roza AM, Adams MB: Treatment of Transplant Rejection in the Presence of CMV Viremia. The Fourth Congress of the European Society for Organ Transplantation, 1989
Johnson CP, Chaharmohal A, Buchmann E, Roza AM, Adams MB: Plasma IL-2 Levels and Diagnosis of Renal Transplant Rejection. The Fourth Congress of the European Society for Organ Transplantation, 1989
Johnson CP, Roza AM, Adams MB: Local Procurement with Pulsatile Perfusion Gives Excellent Results and Minimizes Initial Cost Associated with Renal Transplantation., Fourth International Symposium on Organ Procurement and Preservation, 1989
Telford GL, Walgenbach-Telford S, McManus LL, Moore G, Johnson CP, Roza AM, Adams MB, Sarna SK: Migrating Myoelectric Complexes (MMCs) in Rat Ileal Isografts are Reduced in the Fasted but not the Fed State. International Symposium on Small Bowel Transplantation, 1991
Browne BJ, Johnson CP, Roza AM, Adams MB: Endotoxemia After Small Bowel Transplantation. International Symposium on Small Bowel Transplantation, 1991
Johnson CP, Slakey DP, Callaluce RD, Browne BJ, Roza AM, Adams MB. A Prospective Randomized Comparison of Quadruple vs. Triple Therapy for First Cadaver Transplants with Immediate Function. XIVth International Congress of the Transplantation Society, 1992
Slakey DP, Roza AM, Pieper G, Johnson CP, Adams MB, Ascorbic Acid and Alpha-Tocopherol Prolong Cardiac Allograft Survival. XIVth International Congress of the Transplantation Society, 1992
Telford G, Walgenbach-Telford S, Koch T, Akbar W, Moore G, Johnson CP, Sarna S. One Year After Transplantation Ileal Isografts Demonstrate No Adaptation of Intestinal Transit in Rats. IIIrd International Symposium on Small Bowel Transplantation, 1993
Johnson CP, Sarna S, Cowles V, Gordon T, Roza AM, Adams MB. Effects of Transection and Extrinsic Denervation on Jejunal Motor and Absorptive Function. IIIrd International Symposium on Small Bowel Transplantation, 1993
Sarna SK, Ryan RP, Johnson CP, Scheer K. Intracellular Ca2+ Release is Essential for the Stimulation of Giant Migrating Contractions. XC International Symposium on Gastrointestinal Motility, 1995
Scheer KD, Sarna SK, Johnson CP, Adams MB. Immunomodulation of Ca2+ Channels by Small Intestinal Inflammation. XV International Symposium on Gastrointestinal Motility, 1995
Cannon RD, Wong SH, Hariharan S, Adams MB, Johnson CP, Roza AM, Pearson ML, Werner CL. Tacrolimus II Micropartical Enzyme Immunoassay by IMX. 5th International Congress of Therapeutic Drug Monitoring and Clinical Toxicology, 1997
Johnson CP, Ahsan, Gonwa T, Halloran P, Stegall M, Hardy M, Metzger, Shield III C, Rocher L, Scandling J, Sorensen J, Mulloy L, Light J, Corwin C, Danovitch G, Fitzsimmons. Prograf + AZA vs. Neoral + MMF vs. Prograf + MMF After Kidney Transplantation. XVII World Congress of the Transplantation Society, 1998
Johnson CP: "The Relationship Between Renal Function and Graft Survival, " The Third International Wyeth Transplantation Symposium, Dublin Ireland, 04/03/2003 - 04/04/2003
Johnson CP: Wyeth Symposium - "Optimizing Long-term Renal Outcomes, " Buenes Aires, Argentina, 10/2003
 
National
Johnson CP, Munda R, Balakrishnan K, Alexander JW: Donor Specific Blood Transfusions with Stored and Fresh Blood in a Rat Heart Allograft Model. Association for Academic Surgery, 1983
Johnson CP, Munda R, Balakrishnan K, Blantan M, Alexander JW: The Effects of Donor Specific Transfusions on Rat Heart Allograft Survival. American Society of Transplant Surgeons, 1984
Sutherland DER, Johnson CP, Burke G: Pancreaticoduodenal Transplant from Cadaver Donor with Duodenocystostomy in the Recipient. Cine Clinics. American College of Surgeons, 1986
Zheng T, Johnson CP, Sutherland DER: Pretransplant Cytotoxic Conditioning Produces Effects Consistent with Clonal Deletion Mechanisms. Association for Academic Surgery, 1986
Johnson CP, Roza AM, Adams MB: Is Prophylactic ALG Worth the Cost? American Society of Transplant Surgeons, 1988
Adams MB, Johnson CP, Roza AM: An Evaluation of Quadruple Therapy for Primary Renal Allografts with Immediate Function. Eleventh International Congress of the Transplantation Society, 1988
Roza AM, Markmann JF, Kimura H, Johnson CP, Adams MB and Naji A: Effect of Elimination of OX-19+ and OX-8+ T-Cell Subsets Upon Pancreatic Allograft Survival. Association for Academic Surgery, 1988
Roza AM, Nowak T, Weisbruch J, Johnson CP, Adams MB: Pancreatic Transplantation Normalizes Gastric Emptying in Diabetic Rats. Surgical Forum (ACS), 1989
Steven GC, Johnson CP, Adams MB, Roza AM, Milson TJ: Enumeration of Donor-Reactive Cytolytic T-Cells as a Predictor of Graft Survival in a Rat Cardiac Allograft Model. Midwest Immunology Association, 1989
Browne BJ, Johnson CP, Edmiston CE, Hlava MA, Roza AM, Adams MB: Small Bowel Transplantation Alters Mucosally Adherent Bacterial Populations. American College of Gastroenterology, 1990
Roza AM, Edmiston CE, Johnson CP, Adams MB: Pancreatic Transplantation and Exogenous Insulin Normalize Microbial Overgrowth in Diabetic Small Intestine. Association for Academic Surgery, 1990
Browne BJ, Johnson CP, Edmiston CE, Hlava MA, Roza AM, Adams MB: Cyclosporine May Promote Gut Associated Sepsis Following Small Bowel Transplantation. Association for Academic Surgery, 1990
Sonnenberg GE, Hoffman RG, Johnson CP, Kissebah AH: Ultradian Pulses of Pancreatic Insulin Secretion are Generated Independent of Extrinsic Innervation. American Federation of Clinical Research, 1990
Nowak TV, Johnson CP, Wood CM, Adams MB, Roza AM, Kalbfleisch JH, Palmer DW, Soergel KH: Evidence for Accelerated Gastric Emptying in Asymptomatic Patients with Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus. American Gastroenterological Association, 1990
Johnson CP, Cowles VE, Bonham L, Buchmann E, Roza AM, Adams MB, Sarna SK: Changes in Motor Activity and Transit Following Surgical Transection of the Jejunum. Amer. Gastroent. Assoc., 1991
Browne BJ, Johnson CP, Roza A.M, Osborn JL, Adams MB: A Rat Model of Ileal In Vivo Neural Isolation: Transplantation and Endotoxemia. Gastroenterology, 1991
Johnson CP. The Autogenous Arteriovenous Fistula. Vascular Access Symposium, University of Cincinnati, 1991
Johnson CP. Early and Late Failure of Synthetic Arteriovenous Fistulas. Vascular Access Symposium, University of Cincinnati, 1991
Browne BJ, Johnson CP, Edmiston CE, Hlava MA, Roza AM, Adams MB, Telford GL: Small Bowel Transplantation (SBT) Results in Bacterial Overgrowth and Translocation. International Symposium on Small Bowel Transplantation, 1991
Johnson CP, Cowles VE, Adams MB, Roza AM, Telford GL, Sarna SK: Changes in Motility, Transit and Absorption Following Surgical Transection of the Jejunum. International Symposium on Small Bowel Transplantation, 1991
Johnson CP, Cowles VE, Osborn JL, Bonham L, Buchmann E, Telford GL, Roza AM, Adams MB, Sarna SK. Motor Activity and Transit in the Autonomically Denervated Jejunum. Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, 1993
Johnson CP, Soergel KH, Sarna SK, Zhu YR, Osborn JL, Telford GL, Roza AM, Adams MB. Water and Electrolyte Transport in the Extrinsically Denervated Jejunum. Surgical Forum, American College of Surgeons, 1993
Johnson CP. Prevention of Infection in Vascular Access. Vascular Access Symposium, University of Cincinnati, 1993
Johnson CP, Gallagher-Lepak S, Zhu Y, Porth C, Kelber S, Roza AR, Adams MB. Weight Gain After Renal Transplantation - Relationship to Demographic and Treatment Variables. North American Association for Study of Obesity, 1993
Johnson CP, Sarna SK, Zhu YR, Baytiyeh R, Buchmann E, Bonham L, Telford GL, Roza AM, Adams MB. Postprandial Motor Activity and Transit in the Canine Ileum. Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, 1994
Johnson CP, Kurup VP, Guo J, Roza AM, Adams MB. Recombinant Gamma Interferon Does Not Improve Survival in a Model of Murine Invasive Aspergillosis. Surgical Infection Society, 1994
Johnson CP, Sarna SK, Baytiyeh R, Zhu YR, Cowles VE, Telford GL, Roza AM, Adams MB. Postprandial Motor Activity and Its Relationship to Transit in the Canine Ileum. Fourth International Symposium on Small Bowel Transplantation, 1995
Slakey DP, Johnson CP, Cziperle DJ, Roza AM, Gray DWR, Roake JA, Morris PJ, Adams MB. Management of Severe Pancreatitis in Renal Transplant Recipients. American Society of Transplant Physicians, 1995
Pieper GM, Jordan M, Johnson CP, Adams MB, Roza AM. Established Endothelial Dysfunction in Diabetes Mellitus is Completely Restored Following Pancreatic Islet Transplantation. American Society of Transplant Surgeons, 1995
Johnson CP, Sarna SK, Zhu YR, Buchmann E, Bonham L, Telford GL, Roza AM, Adams MB. Delayed Gastroduodenal Emptying is an Important Mechanism for Control of Intestinal Transit in Short Gut Syndrome. Society of the Alimentary Tract, 1995
Cowles VE, Johnson CP, Sarna SK. Interaction Between Blood Flow and Motility in Normal and Inflamed Ileum. American Gastroenterological Association and American Association for the Study of Liver Disease, 1996
Johnson CP. Physiology of the Transplanted Small Intestine. Surgical Biology Club III, American College of Surgeons, 1996
Hariharan S, Peddi VR, First MR, Savin VJ, Roza AM, Johnson CP, Adams MB. Recurrent and De novo Renal Disease After Renal Transplantation in the Cyclosporine Era: Report from the Renal Allograft Recurrent Disease Registry (RARDR). American Society of Nephrology, 1996
Johnson CP, Kuhn EM, Hartz AJ, Hariharan S, Roza AM, Adams MB. Pretransplant Identification of Risk Factors Which Adversely Affect Length of Stay and Charges for Renal Transplantation. American Society of Transplant Surgeons, 1997
Cannon RD, Wong SH, Hariharan S, Adams MA, Johnson CP, Roza AM, Pearson ML, Kopac J, Werner C. Clinical Evaluation of an Improved Sensitivity Tacrolimus (FK506) Assay by Microparticle Enzyme Immunoassay. American Society of Transplant Physicians, 1997
Cooper M, Lindholm P, Seibel R, Moore G, Nakanishi A, Dembny K, Komorowski R, Johnson CP, Adams MB, Pieper GM, Roza AM. Myocardial Nuclear Factor-Kappa B (NF-kappaB) Expression and Nitric Oxide (NO) Production in Rejecting Cardiac Allografts. American Society of Transplant Surgeons, 1997
Lu G, Mazet B, Sun C, Qian X, Johnson CP, Adams MB, Roman RJ, Sarna SK., Inflammation Modulates Calcium Activated Potassium Channel Activity in Canine Colonic Circular Smooth Muscle Cells., American Gastroenterological Association and American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, 1997
Hariharan S, George V, Adams MB, Davis CL, First MR, Johnson CP, First MR, Roza AM, Vincenti F, Savin VJ. Impact of Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis After Renal Transplantation: A Report from the Renal Allograft Recurrent Disease Registry (RARDR). American Society of Transplant Physicians,, 1997
Tsukamoto M, Singaran C, Condon RE, Johnson CP, Adams MB, Sieber-Blum MF, Sarna SK. Substance P Expression in Normal and Inflamed Colon. American Gastroenterological Association and American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, 1997
Cooper M, Dembny K, Lindholm MD, Lai C, Moore G, Johnson CP, Adams MB, Pieper GM, Roza AM. Effect of Nitric Oxide Scavenging and Inhibition of NF-kappaB Expression on Cardiac Allograft Survival. American College of Surgeons, Surgical Forum, 1997
Hariharan S, George V, Adams MB, Davis CL, Johnson CP, First MR, Peddi VR, Roza AM, Vincenti F. Recurrent and De novo Glomerular Disease After Renal Transplantation: A Report from the Renal Allograft Recurrent Disease Registry (RARDR). American Society of Transplant Physicians, 1997
Johnson CP. Use of Prograf and Cellcept in Renal Transplantation. American Society of Transplant Surgeons Fellows Symposium, 1998
Hariharan S, Adams MB, Brennan DC, Davis CL, First MR, Johnson CP, Ouseph Rosemary, Peddi VR, Pelz C, Roza AM, Vincenti F, George V. Recurrent and De Novo Glomerular Disease After Renal Transplantation: A Report from Renal Allograft Disease Registry (RADR). American Society of Transplant Physicians, 1998
Johnson CP, Ahsan, Gonwa T, Halloran P, Stegall M, Hardy M, Metzger, Shield III C, Rocher L, Scandling J, Sorensen J, Mulloy L, Light J, Corwin C, Danovitch G, Fitzsimmons. Prograf + AZA vs. Neoral+ MMF vs. Prograf + MMF After Kidney Transplantation. American Society of Transplant Surgeons, 1998
Johnson CP, Sarna SK, Zhu YR, Telford G, Roza AM, Adams MB. Intestinal Transplants Show Impaired Regulation of Transit in Short Gut Syndrome. Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, 1998
Sakamoto, Johnson CP, Adams MB, Sarna SK. G-Protein Activated Contractions in Normal and Inflamed Ileum. American Gastroenterology Association, 1998
Johnson CP, Zhu YR, Matt C, Roza AM, Adams MB. Prognostic Value of Intraoperative Blood Flow Measurements in Vascular Access Surgery. Central Surgical Association, 1998
Butcher JA, Hariharan S, Adams MB, Johnson CP, Roza AM, Cohen EP. Renal Transplantation for End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Following Bone Marrow Transplantation: A Report of Five Cases, With and Without Immunosuppression. American Society of Transplant Physicians, 1998
Johnson CP, Zhu YR, Zurawski R, Bieneman E, Hariharan S, Roza AM, Adams MB. Analysis of donor and recipient risk factors for delayed graft function in renal transplantation. American Society of Transplant Surgeons, 1999
Rafiee P, Johnson CP, Roza AM, Adams MB, Fisher PJ, Binion DG: Cyclosporine inhibits p38 MAPK and iNOS expression huiman microvascular endothelial cells. American College of Surgeons, San Francisco, 1999
Roza AM, Cooper M, Hilton G, Dembny K, Lai CS, Lindhold P, McDonald A, Pieper G, Johnson C, Adams M. Antioxidant therapy enhances cardiac allograft survival and promotes tolerance. American Society of Transplant Surgeons, 1999
Khanna A, Bresnahan B, Plummer M, Johnson C, Roza A, Adams M, Hariharan S. Intra-renal expression of fibrogenic genes in renal allografts with tacrolimus and cyclosporine nephrotoxicity. American Society of Transplant Physicians, 1999
Rafiee P, Johnson CP, Raffin TA. TNF Simulates at leas two MAPK pathways in human neutrophils. Surgical Infection Society, 1999
Ahuja M, Goerge V, Brennan D, Davis C, First MR, Johnson CP, R Ouseph, Peddi VR, Vincenti F., Hariharan S. Risk factors for development of posttransplant focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) and graft failure: A report from renal allograft disease registry (RADR)., American Society of Transplant Physicians, 1999
Ahuja M, Jaffe JS, Bresnahan B, Adams MB, Johnson CP, Roza AM, Hariharan S. Rapamycin (RAPA) lowers dose requirements of Cyclosporine (CsA) in renal transplant patients (RTX). American Society of Transplant Physicians, 1999
Hariharan S, Johnson CP, Bresnahan BA, Taranto S, Stablein D. Improved renal allograft survival from 1988 - 1996: An analysis from United Network for Organ Sharing Data. American Society of Transplant Physicians, 1999
Neuberg M, Roza AM, Anderson T, Bresnahan B, Johnson CP, Adams MB, Hariharan S. Continuous IV 5' fluorourachil (5FU) for refractory squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) in kidney transplant recipients. American Society of Transplant Physicians, 1999
Li M, Rafiee P, Johnson CP, et al: Cell adhesion molecule expression in human intestinal microvascular endothelial cells is regulated by JNK and NF-kappaB: inhibitory role of curcumin. Society of University Surgeons, Residence Conference, 02/2000
Kaufman DB, Burke G, Bruce D, Sutherland D, Johnson CP, Gaber AO, Merion R, Schweitzer E, Marsh C, Alfrey A, Leone J, Concepion W, Stegall M, Gores P, Danovitch G, Tolzman D, Scotellaro P, Salm K, Keller A, Fitzsimmons WE:, The role of antibody induction in simultaneous pancreas kidney (SPK) transplant patients receiving tacrolimus + mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) immunosuppression., American Society of Transplantation, 2000
Rafiee P, Binion DG, Li M, Lamirand TH, Fisher PJ, Roza AM, Adams MB, Johnson CP., Regulation of iNOS expression by parallel MAPK pathways in human endothelial cells., Society of University Surgeons, 2000
Bresnahan B, Hariharan S, Johnson CP, Stablein D, MnIntosh M, Taranto S: Renal transplant outcome for zero mismatched kidneys vs. mate kidneys from the same donor. American Society of Transplantation, 2000
Gonwa T, Johnson CP, Ahsan N, Halloran P, Stegall M, Hardy M, Metzger R, Shield C, Rocher L, Scandling J, Sorensen J, Mulloy L, Light J, Corwin C, Danovitch G, Wachs M, VanVeldhuisen P, Salm K, Tolzman D, Scotellaro P, Fitzsimmons W: Two-year follow up of a randomized multicenter kidney transplant study comparing tacrolimus (PG) + azathioprine(AZA) vs, cyclosporine (neoral) + mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) vs. tacrolimus+mmf. American Society of Transplantation, 2000
Rafiee P, Johnson CP, Fisher P, Lamirand T, Li M, Wilson K, Binion D: Cyclosporine A induces enhanced leukocyte binding by human intestinal microvascular endothelial cells (HIMEC): a mechanism for therapeutic failure in long-term IBD therapy., American Gasteroentrol Associates, 2000
Rafiee P, Li M, Fisher J, Lamirand T,Shidham V, Johnson CP, Binion D:, VEGF induces nuclear translocation of nuclear factor activated T cell (NFAT) and activation of P42/44 MAPK in human intestinal microvascular endothelial calls (HIMEC), American Gasteroentrol Associates, 2000
Rafiee P, Olds C, Fisher P, Li M, Lamirand T, Shidham V, Johnson CP, Peiper GL, Binion D: Activation of NFKB follows inflammatory and angiogenic stimuli in human intestinal microvascular indothelial cells (HIMEC). American Gasteroentrol Associates, 2000
Rafiee P, Binion D, Li M, Olds C, Adams MB, Johnson CP: VEGF activates nuclear factor of activated T-cells (NFAT) but not NF-kappaB in human microvascular endothelial cells. American College of Surgeons, 2000
Edmiston CE, Johnson CP: Epidemiology, pathogenesis and prevention of bacterial A. American College of Surgeons, 2000
Binion D, Aslam M, Fisher P, Graewin S, Collins N, Kugathasan S, Rafiee P, Johnson CP, Bousamra M, Shaker R: Generation and characterization of human esophageal microvascular specialization in the gi tract. American Gastroenterol Associates, 2000
Li M, Rafiee P, Fisher P, Lamirand T, Taras A, Shidham V, Johnson CP, Binion D: Vascualr cell adhesion molexule-1 (Vcam-1) expression in human intestinal microvascular endothelial cells (HIMEC) is mediated by JNK, intracellular oxyrasicals and NFKB activation. American Gasrtoenterol Associates (First prize, Basic Science paper. Wisconsin Surgical Society), 2000
Johnson CP, McBride M, Cherikh WS, Tolleris CB, Bresnahan BA, Hariharan S. Renal Function in the First Year after Transplantation Predicts Long-term Survival. American Society of Transplantation, Transplant 2001 Meeting, Chicago IL, 05/2001
Hariharan S, Zhu Y, Roza AM, Adams MB, Johnson CP. Serum Creatinine (CR) at One and Six Months Predicts Long-term Allograft Survival: A Single Center Analysis. American Society of Transplantation, Transplant 2001 Meeting, Chicago IL, 05/2001
Bresnahan BA, McBride MA, Cherikh WS, Tolleris CB, Johnson CP, Hariharan S. Post-Transplant Renal Function Predicts Long-Term Kidney Transplant Survival. American Society of Nephrology, World Congress of Nephrology Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 10/2001
Hussain S, Bresnahan BA, Roza AM, Adams MB, Johnson CP, Hariharan S. Safety and Efficacy of Rapamycin and Tacrolimus in Denovo Living Donor Kidney Transplantation. American Society of Nephrology, World Congress of Nephrology Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 10/2001
Binion D, Li M, Lamirand TH, Fisher PJ, Otterson MF, Johnson CP, Rafiee P: Differential signalin pathways underlie pro- and anti-inflammatory gene expression in HIMEC. Amer. Physio. Soc. Orlando, FL, 2001
Siddiqi N, Johnson CP, McBride MA, Maghirag J, Bresnahan BA, Hariharan S. American Transplant Congress, Washington, DC. Correlation Between Risk Factors for Renal Dysfunction (Serum Creatinine > 1.5 mg/dl OR 2.0 mg/dl) at 1 Year Post-Transplant and Long-term Graft Failure: An Analysis of UNOS Data, 04/26/2002 - 05/01/2002
Bresnahan BA, Johnson CP, Cherikh WS, Rosendale J, Hariharan S. Improve Long-term Kidney Survival: Impact of Zero Mismatch and Preemptive Transplantation: An Analysis of UNOS Data. American Transplant Congress, Washington, DC, 04/26/2002 - 05/01/2002
Siddiqi N, Johnson CP, Bresnahan BA, Adams MB, Roza AM, Yong-Ran Z, Hariharan S. Composite Endpoint Utilizing Patient Loss, Graft Loss and Renal Function at 1Year as a Measure for Kidney Transplant Outcome. American Transplant Congress, Washington, DC, 04/26/2002 - 05/01/2002
Johnson CP. "Controlling acute rejection and long-term outcomes." Regional Symposium, Charlotte, SC, 10/2002
Johnson CP. "CRAD and long-term outcomes for renal transplantation." Regional Symposium, Rancho Mirage, CA, 10/2002
Hussain SA, Bresnahan BA, Johnson CP, et al: Impact of potential immunosuppressive agents on nephrotoxicity while lowering acute rejection rates. The American Society of Nephrology, Philadelphia, PA, 2002
Johnson CP. "Preoperative and Intraoperative Predictors of Vascular Access Outcome." Symposium For Vascular Access (VIII), Rancho Mirage, CA, 2002
Edmiston CE, Wilson PJ, Grahn B, Hennen C, Kehl KS, Johnson CP, Seabrook GR. Infection in the surgical patient: Etiology, pathogenesis and patient risk factors. Scientific exhibit at 88th Annual Congress, American College of Surgeons, 2002
Johnson CP, Gonwa T, Light J, et al. Randomized trial of Prograf+MMF or Azatioprine versus Neoral+MMF after cadaveric kidney transplantation: results at three years. The American Society of Nephrology, Philadelphia, PA, 2002
Ganne V, Zhu YR, Bresnahan BA, Johnson CP, et al: Impact of donor and recipient age on kidney transplant survival. The American Society of Nephrology, Philadelphia, PA, 2002
Cherikh WS, Kaufman HM, Maghirang J, Bleyer AJ, Johnson CP: Efficacy comparison of discharge immunosuppressive regimens in cadaveric kidney transplantation: what is the best combination? American Transplant Congress, Washington, DC, 2002
Edmiston CE, Wilson PJ, Grahn B, Hennen C, Kehl KS, Johnson CP, Seabrook GR: Infection in the Surgical Patient: Etiology, Pathogenesis and patient risk factors. The Society of Critical Care Medicine Annual meeting in San Antonio, TX, 01/30/2003 - 02/01/2003
Edmiston CE, Wilson PJ, Grahn B, Hennen C, Kehl KS, Johnson CP, Seabrook GR: Infection in the Surgical Patient: Etiology, Pathogenesis and patient risk factors. American Transplant Conference, Washington, DC, 05/30/2003 - 06/04/2003
Johnson CP: "Long-term Outcomes in Renal Transplantation, " Regional Symposium San Antonio, TX, 08/2003
Nguyen TH, Hilton GM, Kampalath B, Halligan NL, Roza AM, Johnson CP, Adams MB, Pieper GM: Loss of Mitochondrial MnSOD in acute cardiac rejection: synergistic protection by low-dose cyclosporine plus vitamin C. Association for Academic Surgery, Sacramento, CA, 11/2003
Nguyen TH, Hilton GM, Kampalath B, Halligan NL, Roza AM, Johnson CP, Adams MB, Pieper GM: Cardiac dyskinesis in acute allograft rejection: evaluation by in situ Sonomicrometry and the role of inducible nitric oxide synthase. Association for Academic Surgery, Sacramento, CA, 11/2003
Johnson, CP: "Immunosuppressive Strategies in Renal Transplantation, " Las Vegas, NV, 03/2004
Shames B, Zhu Y-R, Johnson K, Faerstain S, Roza A, Johnson CP: A Single Center Experience with Machine Preservation of Deceased Donor Kidneys: Does Terminal Resistance Effect Graft Survival? ATC, Boston, MA. Poster Session: ECD, DCD, Preservation, 06/01/2009
Johnson CP, Shames B, Brown S, Roza A, Cronin D, Ellis T: A Single Center Experience: Can a Virtual Crossmatch Replace the Prospective Crossmatch? ATC Boston, MA Concurrent Session 69: Acute Kidney Rejection: antibody-Mediated, 06/02/2009
Johnson CP, Shames B, Zhu Yong-Ran, Cronin D, Roza A, Ellis T Ph.D: Kidney Transplantation in Recipients with a Negative Virtual, But a Positive Flow Cytometry Crossmatch, presented at ATC, San Diego, CA, 05/05/2010
Sood P, Senanayeke S, Sujeet K, Johnson CP, Hariharan S, Natural History of Significant and Non-Significant BK Viremia Post Renal Transplantation, ATC 2012, Boston, MA, 06/03/2012
Hariharan S, Senanayake S, Sujeet K, Johnson CP, Pre Transplant Donor and Recipients BKV Specific IgG Level Predicts Post-Transplant BKV Infection, ATC, Boston, MA, 06/04/2012
Johnson CP, Zhu YR, Zhang M, Shames BD, Roza AM, Cronin DC, Hariharan S, Schiller J, Ellis TM, Renal Transplantation with Final Allocation Based on the Virtual Crossmatch: Ourcomes at 5 years, American Transplant Congress, Seattle WA, 05/15/2013
Park SK, Johnson CP, Schiller JJ, Clinical and Immunologic Risk Factors Associated with Donor-Specific Antibody (DSA) Formation Following Renal Transplantation., American Transplant Congress, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 06/15/2015
 
Regional
Johnson CP. "Evidence against steroid withdrawal in renal transplantation." Regional Symposium. Chicago, IL, 09/2002
Edmiston CE, Seabrook GR, Krepel CJ, Wilson PJ, Grahn B, Johnson CP, Wackym PA: Biomedical device-associated infections in surgical-critical care patients: Pathogenesis, role of microbial biofilms, and patient management. American College of Surgeons, Chicago, IL, 10/2003
 

MCW STUDENTS, FACULTY, RESIDENTS AND CLINICAL/RESEARCH FELLOWS MENTORED:
Medical Students
06/01/2014 - 08/31/2014 Sandra Park, Medical Student, Medical College of Wisconsin, Incidence and Significance of Post Transplant Donor-Specific Antibody in Renal Transplantation
 


BIBLIOGRAPHY
Refereed Journal Publications/Original Papers
1. Johnson CP, Munda R, Balakrishnan K, Alexander JW: Donor Specific Blood Transfusions with Stored and Fresh Blood in a Rat Heart Allograft Model. J. Surg. Res., 36:532-534, 1984.
2. Johnson CP, Munda R, Balakrishnan K, Blantan M, Alexander JW: The Effects of Donor Specific Transfusions on Rat Heart Allograft Survival. Transplantation, 38:575, 1984.
3. Zheng T, Johnson CP, Sutherland DER: Pretransplant Cytotoxic Conditioning Produces Effects Consistent With Clonal Deletion Mechanisms. J. Surg. Res., 442:498-502, 1987
4. Waymack JP, Munda R, Johnson CP, Metz J, Tweddell J, Alexander JW: Immunodulation of Donor-Specific Blood Transfusions. Transplantation. 43:5, 1987.
5. Johnson CP, Simmons RL, Sutherland DER, Canafax DM, Ascher NL, Payne WD, Elick B, Najarian JS: Antilymphoblast Globulin-Azathioprine for Renal Allograft Recipients: Results at 2 ½ - 6 Years. Transplantation. 45:380-385, 1988
6. Najarian JS, Johnson CP, Fryd DS,: Long-term Results in Renal Transplants Using Cyclosporine. Transplantation and Immunology Letter, 4 (4) p. 5, 1988.
7. Roza AM, Markman JF, Kimura H, Johnson CP, Adams MB and Naji A: Effect of Elimination of OX-19+ and OX-8+ T-cell Subset Upon Pancreatic Allograft Survival. J. Surg. Res. 46:395-399, 1989
8. Adams MB, Johnson CP, and Roza AM: AN Evaluation of Early Cyclosporine vs. ALG Therapy for Primary Cadaver Renal Allografts With Immediate Function. Trans. Proc., 21:1606-1608, 1989
9. Roza AM, Gallagher-Lepak S, Johnson CP, and Adams MB: Renal Transplantation in Patients Greater Than 65 Years. Transplantation. 48:689-690, 1989.
10. Roza AM, Nowak T, Weisbruch J, Johnson CP, and Adams MB: Pancreatic Transplantation Normalizes Gastric Emptying in Diabetic Rats. Surg. Forum, 40:118-120, 1989
11. O'Hair D, Johnson CP, Adams MB: Early Use of Ganciclovir (DHPG) for CMV Disease Minimizes Morbidity in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients. Surg. Res. Comm., 7:345-350,
12. Roza AM, Johnson CP, Adams MB and Naji A: Elimination of OX-8+ Cells Prolongs Cardiac But Not Pancreatic Allograft Survival Across Minor (non-MHC) Histocompatibility Barriers. Trans. Proc., 22:747-748, 1990.
13. Johnson CP, Chaharmohal A, Buchmann E, Roza AM, Adams MB: Plasma IL-2 Levels and Diagnosis of Renal Transplant Rejection. Trans. Proc., 22:1849-1851, 1990
14. O'Hair DP, Johnson CP, Roza AM, Adams MB: Treatment of Transplant Rejection in the Presence of CMV Viremia. Trans. Proc., 22:1815-1817, 1990
15. Johnson CP, Roza AM, Adams MB: Local Procurement With Pulsatile Perfusion Gives Excellent Results and Minimizes Initial Cost Associated With Renal Transplantation. Trans. Proc., 22:385-387, 1990.
16. Johnson CP, Roza AM, Adams MB: Simultaneous Liver and Pancreas Procurement. A Simplified Method. Trans. Proc., 22:425-426, 1990
17. Moore GH, Roza AM, Johnson CP, Telford GL, Adams MB: Small Bowel Transplantation in the Rat With Immediate Restoration of Intestinal Continuity. Microsurgery, 11:300-302, 1990
18. Moon MR, Roza AM, Johnson CP, Jacobs SC, Adams MB: Renal Transplantation in Patients With Ileal Conduits. Clinical Transplantation, 4:370-375, 1990
19. Johnson CP, Foley WD, Gallagher-Lepak S, Roza AM, and Adams MB: Evaluation of Renal Transplant Dysfunction Using Color Doppler Sonography. Surg. Gyn. & Obstet., 173:279-284, 1991
20. Browne BJ, Johnson CP, Edmiston CE, Hlava MA, Moore GH, Roza AM, Telford GL, Adams MB: Small Bowel Transplantation Promotes Bacterial Overgrowth and Translocation. J. Surg. Res., 51:512-517, 1991.
21. O'Hair DP, McManus RP, Johnson CP, Scott JP: The Role of Anti-endothelial Antibody in Primate Cardiac Xenograft Rejection. Trans. Proc., 24(2):506-507, 1992
22. Telford GL, Walgenbach-Telford S, McManus LL, Moore G, Johnson CP, Roza AM, Adams MB, and Sarna SK: Migrating Myoelectric Complexes (MMC's) in Rat Ileal Isografts are Reduced in the Fasted but not the Fed State. Trans. Proc., 24:1124-1125, 1992.
23. Browne BJ, Johnson CP, Roza AM, Adams MB: Endotoxemia After Small Bowel Transplantation. Trans. Proc., 24:1107, 1992
24. Johnson CP, Cowles VE, Bonham L, Buchmann E, Adams MB, Roza AM, Telford GL, Sarna SK: Changes in Motility, Transit and Absorption Following Surgical Transection of the Jejunum. Trans. Proc., 24:1110, 1992
25. Sonnenberg GE, Hoffmann RG, Johnson CP, Kissebah AH: Low-and High-Frequency Insulin Secretions Pulses in Normals and Pancreas Transplant Recipients: Role of Extrinsic Innervation. J. Clin. Invest., 90:545-553, 1992
26. Roza AM, Edmiston CE, Frantzides C, Hlava MA, Moore G, Nowak TV, Johnson CP, Adams MB: Untreated Diabetes Mellitus Promotes Intestinal Microbial Overgrowth. AM. J. Surg. 163(4):417-421, 1992
27. Browne BJ, Johnson CP, Edmiston CE, Hlava MA, Moore G, Roza AM< Telford GL, Adams MB: Alterations in Intestinal Flora Following Small Bowel Transplantation. Trans. Proc. 24:11002, 1992
28. Johnson CP, Slakey DP, Callaluce RD, Browne CJ, Roza AM, Adams MB: A Prospective Randomized Comparison of Quadruple vs. Triple Therapy for First Cadaver Transplants with Immediate Function. Trans. Proc., 25:585, 1993
29. Slakey DP, Roza AM, Pieper G, Johnson CP, Adams MB: Ascorbic Acid and Alpha-Tocopherol Prolong Cardiac Allograft Survival. Trans. Proc., 25:610, 1993
30. Johnson CP, Gallagher-Lepak S, Zhu YR, Porth C, Kelber S, Roza AM, Adams MB: Factors Influencing Weight Gain After Renal Transplantation. Transplantation. 56(4):822, 1993
31. Slakey DP, Johnson CP, Callaluce RD, Browne BJ, Zhu YR, Roza AM, Adams MB: A prospective Randomized Comparison of Quadruple vs. Triple Therapy for First Cadaver Transplant with Immediate Function. Transplantation. 56(4):827, 1993
32. Van Ye TM, Roza AM, Pieper M, Henderson J, Johnson CP, Adams MB: Inhibition of Intestinal Lipid Peroxidation Does Not Minimize Morphologic Damage. J. Surg. Res., 55:553-558, 1993
33. Slakey DP, Roza AM, Pieper GM, Johnson CP, Adams MB:Delayed Cardiac Allograft Rejection Due to Combined Cyclosporine and Antioxidant Therapy. Transplantation. 56(6):1305-1309, 1993
34. O'Hair DP, Roza AM, Komorowski R, Moore G, McManus RP, Johnson CP, Adams MB, Pieper GM: Tulopafant, A OAF Receptor Antagonist, Increases Capillar Patency and Prolongs Survival in Discordant Cardiac Xenotransplants. J. Lipid Mediators. 7:79-84, 1993
35. Johnson CP, Soergel KH, Sarna SK, Zhu YR, L, Osborn L, Telford GL, Roza AM, Adams MB: Water and Electrolyte Transport in the Extrinsically Denervated Jejunum. Surgical Forum 1993. Vol XLIV:137-138, 1993
36. Roza AM, Slakey DP, Pieper GM, Van YE TM, Moore-Hilton G, Komotowski RA, Johnson CP, Hedlund BE, Adams MB: Hydroxyethyl Starch Desferrioxamine, A Novel Iron Chelator Delays Diabetes in BB Rats. J. Lab. Clin. Med., 123:556-60, 1994
37. Johnson CP, Sarna SK, Cowles BE, Osborn L, Zhu YR, Bonham L, Buchmann E, Baytiyeh R, Telford GL, Roza AM, Adams MB: Motor Activity and Transit in the Autonomically Denervated Jejunum. Am. J. Surgery. 167:80-88, 1994
38. Johnson CP, Sarna S, Cowles V, Telford G, Roxa AM, Adams MB: Comparison of the Effects of Transection and Extrinsic Denervation on Jejunal Motor and Absorptive Function. Trans. Proc., 26(3):1652, 1994
39. Roza AM, Pieper G, Moore-Hilton G, Johnson CP, Adams MB: Free Radicals in Pancreatic and Cardiac Allograft Rejection. Trans. Proc., 26(2):544-545, 1994
40. Jordan M, Pieper G, Johnson CP, Adams MB, Roza AM: Islet Transplantation (IXTP) Normalizes Chronic Diabetic Vascular Endothelial Dysfunction. Surgical Forum 1994, Vol XLV:433, 1994
41. Johnson CP, Sarna SK, Cowels VE, Baytiyeh R, Zhu YR, Buchmann E, Bonham L, Roza AM, Adams MB: Effects of Transection and Reanastomosis on Postprandial Jejunal Transit and Contractile Activity. Surgery, 117:531-537, 1995
42. Nowak TV, Johnson CP, Roza AM, Kalbfleisch JH, Wood CM, Weisbrunch JP, Soergel KH: Highly Variable Gastric Emptying in Patients with Insulin-Dependant Diabetes Mellitus. Gut, 37:23-29, 1995
43. US Renal Transplant Mycophenolate Mofetil Study Group. Mycophenolate Motefil for the Prevention of Acute Rejection in Primary Cadaveric Renal Allograft Recipients. Transplantation. 60(3):225-232, 1995
44. Roza AM, Pieper GM, Johnson CP, Adams MB: Pancreatic Anitoxidant Enzyme Activity in Normoglycemic Diabetic Prone BB Rats. Pancreas, 10(1):53-58, 1995
45. Telford GL, Nemeth MA, Sarna SK, Harris MS, Ramaswamy K, Schraut WH, Lee KKW, Johnson CP, Walgenbach-Telford S: Myoelectric Activity and Absorptive Capacity of Rat Small Intestinal Transplant. Dig Dis Sci, 41(6):1082-1087, 1996
46. Jordan M, Cohen E, Roza AM, Adams MB, Johnson CP. Gluck SL, Bastani B: An Immunocytochemical Study of H+ ATPase in Kidney Transplant Rejection. J Lab Clin Med., 127:310-314, 1996
47. Johnson CP, Sarna SK, Zhu YR, Buchmann E, Bonham L, Telford GL, Roza Am, Adams MB: Delayed Gastroduodenal Emptying Is An Important Mechanism for Control of Intestinal Transit in Short-Gut Syndrome. Am J Surg., 171:90-96, 1996
48. Johnson CP, Sarna SK, Zhu YR, Buchmann E, Bonham L, Telford GL, Roza AM, Adams MB: Intestinal Transit in Short-Gut Syndrome. Trans. Proc., 28(5):2702-2705, 1996.
49. Johnson CP, Sarna SK, Baytiyeh R, Zhu YR, Cowels VE, Telford GL, Roza AM, Adams MB: Postprandial Motor Activity and Its Relationship to Transit in the Canine Ileum. Surgery. 121(2):182-189, 1997.
50. Cooper M, Dembny K, Lindholm P, Lai C, Moore G, Johnson CP, Adams MB, Pieper G, Roza AM: Effect of Nitric Oxide Scavenging ans Inhibition of NF-B Expression on Cardiac Allograft Survival. Surgical Forum., XLVII:500-502, 1997.
51. Slakey DP, Johnson CP, Cziperle DJ, Roza AM, Wittmann DH, Gray DWR, Roake JA, Britton J, Morris PJ, Adams MB: Mangement of Severe Pancreatitis in Renal Transplant Recipients. Annals of Surgery., 225(2):217-222, 1997
52. Dembny KD, Roza AM, Johnson CP, Adams MB, Pieper GM: Heparin Interferes with the Determination of Plasma Nitric Oxide by Inhibition of Enzymatic Conversion of Nitrate to Nitrite by Nitrate Reductase. Clin. Chem. Acta., 275:107-114, 1998
53. Hariharan S, Peddi R, Savin V, Johnson CP, First R, Roza AM, Adams MB: Recurrent and De Novo Renal Diseases After Renal Transplantation: A Report From the Renal Allograft Recurrent Disease Registry. Am. J. Kid. Dis. 31(6):928-931, 1998.
54. Cooper M, Lindholm P, Pieper GM, Seibel R, Moore G, Nakanishi A, Dembny K, Komorowski R, Johnson CP, Adams MB, Roza AM: Myocardial Nuclear Factor-Kappa B (NK-B) Activity and Nitric Oxide (NO) Production in Rejecting Cardiac Allografts. Transplantation, 66:838-844, 1998.
55. Johnson CP, Zhu YR, Matt C, Pelz C, Roza AM, Adams MB: Prognostic Value of Intraoperative Blood Flow Measurements in Vascular Access Surgery. Surgery, 124:729-738, 1998.
56. Hariharan S, Adams MB, Brennan DC, Davis CL, First MR, Johnson CP, Quseph R, Peddi VR, Pelz C, Roza AM, Vincenti F, George V: Recurrent and De Nova Glomerular Disease After Renal Transplantation: A report from Renal Allograft Disease Regisrty. Trans. Proc., 31:223-224, 1999.
57. Johnson CP, Kuhn EM, Hariharan S, Hartz AJ, Roza AM, Adams MB: Pretransplant Identification of Risk Factors Which Adversely Affect Length of Stay and Charges for Renal Transplantation. Clinical Transplantation. 13:168-175, 1999.
58. Lu G, Mazet B, Sun C, Qian X, Johnson CP, Adams MB, Roman RJ, Sarna SK: Inflammatory Modulation of Calcium-Activated Potassium Channel Activity in Canine Colinic Circular Smooth Muscle Cells. Gastroenterology. 116:884-892, 1999
59. Cannon RD, Wong S, Hariharan S, Adams MB, Johnson CP, Roza AM, Pearson ML, and Werner C: Clinical Efficacy of the Abbott Tacrolimus II Assay for the IMx®. Annals of Clinical and Laboratory Science, 29,4:299-302, 1999.
60. Hariharan S, Adams MB, Brennan DC, Davis CL, First MR, Johnson CP, Quseph R, Peddi VR, Pelz C, Roza AM, Vincenti F, George V:Recurrent and De Novo Glomerular Disease After Renal Transplantation.: A report from renal allograft disease registry. Transplantation. 68(5):635-641, 1999.
61. Roza AM, Johnson CP, Adams MB: Acute Torsion of the Renal Transplant Following Combined Kidney-Pancreas Transplant. Transplantation. 67(3):486-488, 1999.
62. Rafiee P, Johnson CP, Roza AM, Adams MB, Fisher P, Binion DG: Cyclosporine A Inhibits p38 MAPK and iNos Expression in Human Microvascular Endothelial Cells. Surgical Forum Vol L, p. 377, 1999.
63. Butcher JA, Hariharan S, Adams MB, Johnson CP, Roza AM, Cohen E: Renal Transplantation for End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Following Bone Marrow Transplantation: A report of 6 cases, with and without immunosuppression. Clin Transplant, 13:330-335, 1999.
64. Roza AM, Johnson CP, Adams MB: Acute torsion of the renal transplant following combined kidney-pancreas transplant. Transplantation. 67(3):486-488-1999
65. Rafiee P, Binion D, Li M, Olds C, Adams MB, Johnson CP: Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor activates Nuclear Factor activated T-cells but not NFB in Human Microvascular Endothelial Cells. Role of Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases. Surgical Forum. LI:365-367, 2000.
66. Li MS, Rafiee P, Johnson CP, Lamitand TH, Olds C, Roza AM, Adams MB, Binion D: Cell Adhesion Molecule Expression in Human Intestinal Microvascular Endothelial Cells is Regulated by JNK and NKB: Inhibitory Role of Curcumin. Surgical Forum. LI:68-72, 2000.
67. Pieper GM, Cooper M, Johnson CP, Adams MB, Felix C, Roza AM: Reduction on Myocardial Nitrosyl Complex Formation by a Nitric Oxide Scavenger Prolongs Cardiac Allograft Survival. J of Cardiovasc Pharmacol. 35:114-120, 2000.
68. Johnson CP, Ahsan N, Gonwa T, Halloran P, Stegall M, Hardy M, Metzger, Sheild III C, Rocher L, Scandling J, Sorensen J, Mullow L, Wright J, Corwin C, Danovitch G, Wachs M, VanVeldhuisen P, Salm K, Tolzman D, Fitzsimmons WE: Randomized Trial of Tarcrolimus (Prograf in combination with Azathioprine or Mycophenolate Mofetil vs. Cyclosporine (Neoral) with Mycophenolate Mofetil after Cadaver Kidney Transplantation. Transplantation. 69:834-841, 2000.
69. Hariharan S, Johnson CP, Bresnahan BA, Taranto SE, McIntosh MJ, Stablein D: Improved Graft Survival after renal transplantation: An analysis of United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) Data. NEJM N. 342:605-12, 2000.
70. Roza AM, Cooper M, Pieper GM, Hilton G, Dembny K, Lai CS, Lindholm P, Komorowski R, Felix C, Johnson CP, Adams MB: Nox 100, A Nitric Oxide Scavenger, Enhances Cardiac Allograft Survival and Promotes Long-term Graft Acceptance. Transplantation. 69:227-231, 2000.
71. Binion DG, Rafiee P, Fu S, Ramanujam KS, Rivera MT, Fisher PJ, Johnson CP, Telford GL, Otterson MT, Wilson KT: Decreased iNos Expression in Inflammatory Bowel disease intestinal Microvascular Endothelial Cells Leads to Enhanced Leukocyte Adhesion. Free Radic Biol Med, 29:881-888, 2000.
72. Johnson CP, Sarna SK, Zhu YR, Buchmann E, Bonham L, Telford GL, Roza AM. Adams MB: Effects of Intestinal Transplantation on Postprandial Motility and Regulation of Intestinal Transit. Surgery. Vol 129,1: 6-14. 2001.
73. Roza AM, Johnson CP, Juckett M, Ekels D, Adams, MB: Adenocarcinoma Arising in a Transplanted Pancreas. Transplantation Vol 72(6), 1156-1157, 2001.
74. Ahsan N, Johnson CP, Gonwa T, Halloran P, Stegall M, Hardy M, Metzger R, Shield III C, Rocher L, Scandling J, Sorensen J, Mulloy L, Light J, Corwin C, Ganovitch D, Wachs M, Van Veldhuisen P, Salm K, Tolzman D, Fitzsimmons WE: Randomized trial of tacrolimus plus mycophenolate mofetil or azathioprine vs. cyclosporine oral solution (modified) plus mycophenolate mofetil after cadaver kidney transplantation: Results at 2 years. Transplantation. Vol. 72(2), 245-250, 2001.
75. Bresnahan B, Johnson CP, McIntosh M., Stablein D, Hariharan S; A Comparison Between Recipients receiving Matched Kidney and Those Receiving Mismatched Kidney from the Same Cadaver Donor. Am. J. Trans, Vol.2 366-372, 2002.
76. Hariharan S, McBride MA, Cherikh WS, Tolleris CB, Bresnahan BA, Johnson CP; Post-transplant renal function in the first year predicts long-term kidney transplant survival. Kidney International, Vol. 62, pp. 311-318, 2002.
77. Li M, Johnson CP, Adams MB and Sarna SK. Cholinergic and Nitrergic regulation of in vivo giant migrating contractions in rat colon. Am. J. of Physiol, 283(3) 6544-6552, 2002.
78. Rafiee P, Johnson CP, Li MS, et al: Cyclosporine A enhances leukocyte binding by human intestinal microvascular endothelial cells through inhibition of p38 MAPK and iNOS. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 277(38)25605-35615, 2002.
79. Nguyen TK. Roza AM, Johnson CP, Adams MB, Hilton GM, Pieper GM: The antioxidant vitamin C synergizes with cyclosporine to improve cardiac dyskinesis via and iNOS-independent pathway. Am J Transplant 3 (suppl 5) 541, 2003.
80. Pieper GM, Nilakantan V, Hilton G, Halligan NL, Felix CC, Kampalath B, Khanna AK, Roza AM, Johnson CP, Adams MB: Mechanisms of the protective action of diethyldithiocarbamate-iron complex on acute cardiac allograft rejection. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 284: H1542-H1551, 2003.
81. Cherikh WS, Kaufman HM, Maghirang J, Bleyer AJ, Johnson CP: A comparison of discharge immunosuppressive regimens in cadaveric kidney transplantation. Transplantation. 2003 Aug 15; 76 (3): 463-70.
82. Woehlck HJ, Johnson CP, Roza AM, Adams MB: Beta tryptase levels are not evaluated in patients undergoing liver transplantation. Liver Transplantation. 2003 Sep;9(9):980-2.
83. Rafiee P, Ogawa H, Heidemann J, Li MS, Aslam M, Lamirand TH, Fisher PJ, Graewin SJ, Dwinell MB, Johnson CP, Shaker R, Binion DG: Isolation and characterization of human esophageal microvascular endothelial cells: Mechanisms of inflammatory activation. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol (August 14, 2003). 10.1152.
84. Pieper GM, Nilakantan V, Hilton GM, Halligan N, Felix C,Kampalath B, Khanna AK, Roza AM, Johnson CP, Adams MB: Mechanisms of the protective action of diethyldithiocarbamate iron complex on acute cardiac allograft rection. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 284:H1542-H1551, 2003.
85. Ahsan N, Johnson CP, Gonwa T, Halloran P, Stegall M, Hardy M, Metzger R, Shield III C, Rocher L, Scandling J, Sorensen J, Mulloy L, Light J, Corwin C, Ganovitch D, Wachs M, Van Veldhuisen P, Salm K, Tolzman D, Fitzsimmons WE: Randomized trial of tacrolimus plus mycophenolate mofetil or azathioprine vs. cyclosporine oral solution (modified) plus mycophenolate mofetil after cadaver kidney transplantation: Results at three years. Transplantation. Vol 75, No. 12, June 2003.
86. Nguyen TK, Hilton GM, Kampalath B, Halligan NL, Roza AM, Johnson CP, Adams MB, Pieper GM: Cardiac dyskinesis in acute allograft rejection: evaluation by in situ sonomicrometry and the role of inducible nitric oxide synthase. J. Surg. Res. 114:280-1, 2003.
87. Nguyen TK, Hilton GM, Nilakantan V, Roza AM, Johnson CP, Kampalath B, Adams MB, Pieper GM: Loss of mitochondrial MnSOD in acute cardiac rejection: synergistic protection by low-dose cyclosporine plus vitamin C. J Surg Res 114 (273) 2003.
88. Pieper GM, Khanna AK, Kampalath BN, Felix CC, Hilton G, Johnson CP, Adams MB, Roza AM: Inhibition of nitrosylation, nitration, lymphocyte proliferation, and gene expression in acute and delayed cardiac allograft rejection by an orally active dithiocarbamate. J Cardiovasc Pharmacol. 2004 Apr: 43(4):522-30.
89. Burke GW 3rd, Kaufman DB, Millis JM, Gaber AO, Johnson CP, Sutherland DE, Punch JD, Kahan BD, Schweitzer E, Langnas A, Perkins J, Scandling J, Concepcion W, Stegall MD, Schulak, JA, Gores PF, Benedetti E, Danovitch G, Henning AK, Bartucci MR, Smith S, Fitzsimmons WE: Prospective, randomized trial of the effect of antibody induction in simultaneous pancreas and kidney transplantation: three year results. Transplantation. 2004 Apr 27: 77(8):1269-75.
90. Rafiee P, Heidemann J, Ogawa H, Johnson NA, Fisher PJ, Li MS, Otterson MF, Johnson CP, Binion DG: Cyclosporine A differentially inhibits multiple steps in VEGF induced angiogenesis in human microvascular endothelial cells by altered intracellular signaling. Cell Comm Signal. 2004 Jun 2: 2(1):3.
91. Kaufman DB, Jii GW, Bruce DS, Johnson CP, Gaber AO, Suterhland DE, Merion RM, Gruber SA, Schweitzer E, Leone JP, Marsh CL, Alfrey E, Concepcion W, Stegall MD, Schulak JA, Gores PF, Benedetti E, Smith C, Henning AK, Kuehnel F, King S, Fitzsimmons WE: Prospective, randomized, multi-center trail of antibody induction therapy in simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation. Am J Transplant. 2004 Jul: 3(7): 855-64
92. Pieper GM, Khanna AK, Kampalath BN, Felix CC, Hilton G, Johnson CP, Adams MB, Roza AM: Inhibition of nitrosylation, nitration, lymphocyte proliferation, and gene expression in acute and delayed cardiac allograft rejection by an orally active dithiocarbamate. J Cardiovasc Pharmacol 43:522-30, 2004.
93. Pieper GM, Nilakantan V, Zhou X, Khanna AK, Johnson CP, Roza AM, Adams MB, Hilton G, Felix CC: Treatment with {alpha}-Phenyl-N-tert-Butylnitrone, a free radical trapping agent, abrogates inflammatory cytokine gene expression during alloimmune activations in rat cardiac allografts. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 312(2):774-9, 2005.
94. Nilakantan V, Zhou XH, Hilton G, Roza AM, Adams MB, Johnson CP, Pieper GM: Hierarchical change in antioxidant enzyme gene expression and activity in acute cardiac rejection: Role of inducible nitric oxide synthase. Mol Cell Biochem. 270:39-47, 2005.
95. Pieper GM, Nilakantan V, Chen M, Zhou J, Khanna AK, Henderson Jr JD, Johnson CP, Roza AM, Szabo C: Protective Mechanisms of a Metalloporhyrinic Peroxynitrite Decomposition Catalyst WW85 in Rat Cardiac Transplants. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 2005 Jul 314(1):53-60. Epub 2005 Mar 22.
96. Nilakantan V, Zhou XH, Hilton G, Shi Y, Baker J, Johnson CP, Roza AM, Adams MB, Pieper GM: Beneficial action of a manganese (III) metalloporphyrin-based superoxide dismutase mimetic in acute cardiac allograft rejection. Am J Transplant. 5 (suppl 11):481, 2005.
97. Pieper GM, Nilakantan V, Johnson CP, Roza AM, Vasquez-Vivar J: Regulation by biopsy of nitric oxide production in cardiac alloimmune activation and in cytokine-activated cardiomyocyte ex vivo. Am J Transplant. 5 (suppl 11):304, 2005.
98. Nilakantan V, Halligan N, Nguyen TK, Hilton G, Khanna AK, Roza AM, Johnson CP, Adams MB, Griffith OW, Pieper GM: Post-translational modification of manganese superoxide dismutase in acutely rejecting cardiac transplants: role of inducible nitric oxide synthase. J Heart Lung Trans 2005 Oct 24 (10):1591-1599.
99. Johnson CP, Edmiston CE, Zhu YR, Adams MB, Roza AM, Kurup V: A murine model of invasive aspergillosis: variable benefit of interferon-gamma administration under in vitro and in vivo conditions. Surg Infect 2005 Winter; 6(4):397-407.
100. Rafiee P, Theriot ME, Nelson VM, Heidemann J, Kanaa Y, Horowitz SA, Rogaczewski A, Johnson CP, Ali I, Shaker R, Binion DG: Human Esophageal Microvascular Endothelial Cells (HEMEC) Respond to Acidic pH Stress by PI3K/Akt and p38 MARK Regulated Induction of Hsp70 and Hsp27. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. 2006 Jun 21.
101. Edmiston EC, Goheen MP, Seabrook GR, Johnson CP, Lewis BD, Brown KR, Towne JB: Impact of selective antimicrobial agents on staphylococcal adherence to biomedical devices. Am J Surg 2006; 192:344-354.
102. Edmiston CE, Goheen MP, Krepel C, Seabrook G, Wilson P, Gran B, Johnson CP, Lewis BD, Brown KR, Towne, JB. Bacterial Adherence to Surgical Sutures: Is There a Role for Antibacterial-Coated Sutures in Reducing the Risk of Surgical Site Infections? J Am Coll Surg 2006; 203:481-489.
103. Layman, R, McNally M, Kilian C, Linn J, Roza AM, Johnson CP, Adams, MB, Shames BD. Does opening the peritoneum at the time of renal transplant prevent lymphocele formation? Transplantation Proceedings 2006 Dec,(10):3524-6 17175321.
104. Edmiston CE, Seabrook GR, Johnson CP, Paulson DS, Beausoleil C. Comparative of a new and innovative 2% chlorhexidine gluconate-impregnated cloth with 4% chlorhexidine as gluconate as topical antiseptic for preparation of the skin prior to surgery. Am J Infect Control 2007 March (2) :89-96.
105. Edmiston CE, Krepel CJ, Seabrook GR, Towne JB, Smith TL, Loehrl TA, Wackym PA, Johnson, CP, Otterson, MM. Tissue and fluid penetration of garenoxacin in surgical patients. Surg Infec (Larchmt). 2007 Apr; 8 (2): 179-88.
106. Nilakantan V, Hilton G, Mainpaa C, Van Why SK, Pieper GM, Johnson CP, Shames BD. Favorable balance of anti-oxidant/pro-oxidant systems and ablated oxidative stress in Brown Norway rats in renal ischemia-reperfusion injury. Mol Cell Biochem (2007) 304: 1-11.
107. Pieper G, Nilakantan V, Nguyen T, Hilton G, Roza A, Johnson CP: Reactive Oxygen and Reactive Nitrogen as Signaling Molecules for Caspase 3 Activation in Acute Cardiac Transplant Rejection. Antioxidants & Redox Signaling--2008 Jun;10(6):1031-40.
108. Maenpaa CJ, Shames BD, Van Why SK, Johnson CP, Nilakantan V. Oxidant-mediated apoptosis in proximal tubular epithelial cells following ATP depletion and recovery. Free Radical Biology & Medicine (2008) 44: 518-526
109. Nilakantan V, Liang H, Maenpaa CJ, Johnson CP. Different patterns of peroxynitrite mediated apoptosis in proximal tubular epithelial cells following ATP depletion recovery. Apoptosis. 2008 May 13 (5):621-23.
110. Pieper GM, Nilakantan V, Nguyen TK, Hilton G, Roza AM, Johnson CP: Reactive Oxygen and Reactive Nitrogen as Signaling Molecules for Caspase 3 Activation in Acute Cardiac Transplant Rejection. Antioxidants & Redox Signaling. 2008 June; 10(6): 1031-1040.
111. Liang H, Hilton G, Mortensen J, Regner K, Johnson CP, Nilakantan V. MnTmPyP, a cell permeable SOD mimetic, reduces oxidative stress and apoptosis following renal ischemia-reperfusion. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol. 296(2):F266-276, 2009.
112. Liang HL, Arsenault J, Mortensen J, Park F, Johnson CP, Nilakantan V. Partial attenuation of cytotoxicity and apoptosis by SOD1 in ischemic renal epithelial cells. Apoptosis. 2009 August 14; 14(10):1176.
113. Irshad A, Parvaneh R, Zheng Y, Johnson CP, Banani B, Haasler G, Jacob H, Reza S. Intramucosal Distribution of WNT Signaling Components in Human Esophagus. J Clin Gastroenterol 2009 April; 43 (4): 327-337.
114. Nilakantan V, Liang H, Mortensen J, Taylor E, Johnson CP. Variable effects of the mitoK(ATP) channel modulators diazoxide and 5-HD in ATP-depleted renal epithelial cells. Mol Cell Biochem. 2010 Feb:335(1-2):211-22. Epub 2009 Sep 26.
115. Mortensen J, Shames B, Johnson CP, Nilakantan V. MnTMPyP, a superoxide dismutase/catalase mimetic, decreases inflammatory indices in ischemic acute kidney injury. Inflamm Res. 2011 Mar;60(3):299-307.
116. Sood P, Senanayake S, Sujeet K, Medipalli R, Saad E, Vasudev B, Bresnahan BA, Johnson CP, Hariharan S. Lower prevalence of BK virus infection in African American renal transplant recipients: a prospective study. Transplantation. 2012 Feb 15;93(3):291-6 PMID 22179402.
117. Ellis TM, Schiller JJ, Roza AM, Cronin DC, Shames BD, Johnson CP. Diagnostic accuracy of solid phase HLA antibody assays for prediction of crossmatch strength. Hum Immunol. 2012 Jul;73(7):706-10, Epub 2012 Apr 23.
118. Woehlck HJ, Johnson CP, Roza AM, Gottschall JL, Brumwell M, Cronin DC. Case Report: anaphylaxis on reperfusion during liver transplantation with coagulopathy. Anesth Analg. 2012 Sep;115(3):522-5. Epub 2012 Jun 5.
119. Sood P, Senanayake S, Sujeet K, Medipalli R, Zhu YR, Johnson CP, Hariharan S. Management and outcome of BK viremia in renal transplant recipients: a prospective single-center study. Transplantation. 2012 Oct 27;94(8):814-21.
120. Sood P, Senanayake S, Sujeet K, Medipalli R, Van-Why SK, Cronin DC, Johnson CP, Hariharan S. Donor and recipient BKV-specific IgG antibody and posttransplantation BKV infection: a prospective single-center study. Transplantation. 2013 Mar 27;95(6):896-902.
121. Nie L, Lyros O, Medda R, Jovanovic N, Schmidt JL, Otterson MF, Johnson CP, Behmaram B, Shaker R, Rafiee P. Endothelial –Mesenchymal Transition in Normal Human Esophageal Endothelial Cells Co-cultured with Esophageal Adenocarcinoma cells: Role of IL-1β and TGF- β2. AM J Physiol Cell Physiol. 2014 Aug 24.
122. Johnson CP, Schiller JJ, Zhu YR, Hariharan S, Roza AM, Cronin DC, Shames BD, Ellis TM. Renal Transplantation With Final Allocation Based on the Virtual Crossmatch. Am J Transplant. 2016 May;16(5):1503-15.
 
Books, Chapters, and Reviews
1. Johnson CP, Wilson SD: Surgical Endocrinology. In: Manual of Surgical Therapeutics, 7th Edition, Eds. Condon RE and Nyhus LM. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1988. pp. 262-272.
2. Adams MB, Johnson CP: Fluid and Electrolyte Therapy. In: Manual of Surgical Therapeutics, 7th Edition Eds Condon RE, Nyhus LM, Boston: Little Brown and Company, 1988. pp. 157-179.
3. Johnson CP, Wilson SD: Surgical Endocrinology. In: Manual of Surgical Therapeutics, 8th Edition, Eds. Condon RE and Nyhus LM. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1991, pp. 243-253.
4. Adams MB, Johnson CP, Roza AM: Complications in Vascular Access. In Complications in Vascular Surgery, 3rd Editions. Eds Bernhard VM and Towne JB. Quality Medical Publishing, St. Louis, MO, 1991, pp. 389-402.
5. Adams MB, Johnson CP: Fluid and Electrolyte Therapy. In: Manual of Surgical Therapeutics, 8th Edition Eds Condon RE, Nyhus LM, Boston: Little Brown and Company, 1991, pp. 163-185.
6. Adams, MB, Johnson CP: Fluid and Electrolyte Therapy. In: Manual of Surgical Therapeutics, 9th Edition, Eds. Condon RE, Nyhus LM, Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1996, pp. 182-202.
7. Adams MB, Johnson CP, Roza AM: Diabetic Complications and the Surgeon. Current Problems in Surgery, 33(3):221-308, 1996.
8. Roza AM, Johnson CP, Adams MB. Optimal management for abdominal organ donation. In: Organ Procurement and Preservation. Eds. Klintmalm GB, Levy MF. 1999, pp. 80-92.
9. Johnson CP, Edmiston CE: Pancreatic Infections. In: Critical Care Infectious Diseases. Eds. Rello J, Vames J. and Kollef M. Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers pp. 749-762, 2001.
10. Johnson CP. Preoperative and Intraoperative Predictors of Vascular Access Outcome. In: Vascular Access for Hemodialysis VIII. Ed: Henry ML, Access Medical Group, 2002.
11. Johnson CP, O'Shaughnessy, I. The Diabetic Surgical Patient. In: Basic Science for Surgeons: A Review. Ed. Argenta L. Elsevier, Inc., 2004.
12. Johnson CP, SESAP Volume 12, American College of Surgeons- contributing author, American College of Surgeons Division of Education, Chicago, IL, 2004
13. Hasanadka R, Johnson CP, and Edmiston, CE. Pancreatic infection. In: Rello J, Vanes J, Kollef M, eds. 2nd ed. Critical Care Infectious Diseases. Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers. Pp 555-566, 2007.
14. Tolat PP, Foley WD, Johnson CP, Hohenwalter M, Quiroz FA: Pancreas Transplant Imaging - How I Do It. Radiology. 2015 Apr;275(1):14-27.
 
Abstracts
1. Nowak TV, Roza AM, Weisbruch JP, Johnson CP: Effect of Pancreas Transplantation on Contractility of Diabetic Intestinal Smooth Muscle. Diabetes. 39(suppl. 1): 186A, 1990.
2. Sonnenberg GE, Hoffman RG, Johnson CP, Kissebah AH: Mechanism of Hyperinsulinemia in Pancreas Transplant Recipients. Diabetes. 39(suppl. 1): 311A, 1990.
3. Telford GL, Akbar WJ, Moore-Hilton G, Koch TR, Appel DA, Johnson CP, Sarna SK, Wlagenbach-Telford S. Role of Length and Segment (Jejunum vs. Ileum) in Transit Through Small Intestinal Isografts. 110:A769, Gastroenterology, 1996.
4. Pieper GM, Cooper M, Nakanishi A, Dembny K, Lindholm P, Lai CS, Johnson CP, Adams MB, Roza A. Nuclear factor-B, nitrosomyoglobin signals and increased nitric oxide in cardiac transplantation. Nitric Oxide: Biology and Chemistry 2:296, 1998.
5. Rafiee P, Fisher PJ, Stein DJ, Johnson CP, Binion DG: ICAM-1, but not VCAM-1 expression is blocked by tyrosine kinase inhibitors. AGA Research Forum; 579:3625, 1999
6. Rafiee P, Binion DG, Fisher PJ, Roza AM, Adams MB, Johnson CP: Activation of p38 MAPK is required for iNOS expression in human microvascular endothelial cells. Surgical Forum. 85:227, 1999
7. Li M, Johnson CP, Adams MB, Sarna SK: Ileal and colonic motor activity in dextran sodium sulfate-induced colitis in conscious rats. Gastroenterology 116:G4470. 1999.
8. Li M, Rafiee P, Fisher PJ, Roza AM, Adams MB, Binion DG, Johnson CP: TNF/LPS induced vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 (VCAM-1) expression in human endothelial cells is mediated by JNK and is independent of p38 MAPK. Society of University Surgeons, 61. 2000.
9. Rafiee P, Olds C, Li M, Peiper G, Johnson CP, Binion DG. Mechanism of cyclosporine A in long-term IBD therapy. Midwest Gut. 2000.
10. Binion DG, Aslam M, Fisher PJ, Lamirand TH, Rafiee P, Kugathasan S, Collins N, Graewin S, Johnson CP, Bousamra M, Shaker R: Distinct cell adhesion molecule expression in human esophageal microvascular endothelial cells (HEMEC) compared to human intestinal microvascular endothelial cells (HIMEC): Regional specialization in the GI tract. Gastro 118:1384. 2000.
11. Rafiee P, Olds C, Fisher PJ, Lamitand TH, Li M, Shidham VB, Johnson CP, Peiper GL, Binion DG: Activation of NFB follows inflammatory and angiogenic stimuli in human intestinal microvascular endothelial cells (HIMEC): Gastro. 118:4369. 2000.
12. Nguyen TK, Roza AM, Johnson CP, Adams MB, Hilton G, Pieper GM. The antioxidant vitamin C synergizes with cyclosporine to improve cardiac dyskinesis via iNOS-independent pathway. Am J Transplant 3 (suppl. 5):541, 2003.
13. Rafiee P, Heidemann J, Ogawa H, Johnson N, Fisher P, Li M, Otterson M, Johnson CP, Binion D: Anti-Angiogenic Effect of Cyclosporine A in Human Intestinal Microvascular Endothelial Cells. Gastroenterology, 126 (Suppl 2): M1130. 2004.
14. Rafiee P, Otterson MF, Johnson NA, Ogawa H, Li MS, Johnson CP, Telford GL, Ota D, Binion DG: VEGF Protects Against Antiangiogenic Effect of Ionizing Radiation on Human Colonic Microvascular Endothelial Cells Through COX2 Induction. Gastroenterology, Research Forum, 126 (suppl 2): 512. 2004.
15. Rafiee P, Heidemann J, Ogawa H, Johnson NA, Fisher PJ, Li MS, Otterson MF, Johnson CP, Binion DG: Cyclosporin A differentially inhibits multiple steps in VEGF induced angiogenesis in human microvascular endothelial cells through altered intracellular signaling. FASEB Journal, 18(4): A1014. 2004.
16. Nilakantan V, Zhou XH, Hilton G, Shi Y, Baker J, Johnson CP, Roza AM, Adams MB, Pieper GM: Beneficial action of a manganese (III) metalloporphyrin-based superoxide dismutase mimetic in acute cardiac allograft rejection. Am J Transplant. 5 (suppl 11):481, 2005.
17. Pieper GM, Nilakantan V, Johnson CP, Roza AM, Vasquez-Vivar J: Regulation by biopsy of nitric oxide production in cardiac alloimmune activation and in cytokine-activated cardiomyocyte ex vivo. Am J Transplant. 5 (suppl 11):304, 2005.
18. Saad ER, Shames BD, Zhu YR, Johnson CP: Renal transplantation in patients with left ventricular systolic dysfunction results in a significant survival benefit when compared to patients on the waiting list. Am J Transplant. 6 (suppl 2):109, 2006.
19. Rosenberger SL, Ellis TM, Zhu YR, Johnson CP: A low incidence of posttransplant donor-specific HLA antibody using modern immunosuppression and flow cytometry crossmatching. Am J Transplant. 6 (suppl 2):243, 2006.
20. Layman RE, Shames BD, Roza AM, Johnson CP, Adams MB: Does opening the peritoneum at the time of renal transplantation prevent lymphocele formation. AM J Transplant. 6 (suppl 2):955, 2006.
21. Pieper GM, Nilakantan V, Roza AM, Johnson CP: Reactive Oxygen and Nitric Oxide as Signaling Molecules for Caspase 3 Activation and Apoptosis in Cardiac Transplant Rejection. Am J Transplant. 7 (suppl 2):323, 2007.
22. Shames BD, Cherikh WS, Kauffman HM, Johnson CP: Survival outcomes of transplants using DCD/ECD kidneys. Am J Transplant. 7 (suppl):618, 2007.
23. Pieper GM, Nilakantan V, Nguyen TK, Hilton G, Roza AM, Johnson CP: Reactive Oxygen and Reactive Nitrogen as Signaling Molecules for Caspase 3 Activation in Acute Cardiac Transplant Rejection. Antioxidants & Redox Signaling. Vol. 10:6, 2008.