Michael A. Rees, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor
The University of Toledo Health Science Campus
Departments of Urology and Pathology
3000 Arlington Avenue
Toledo, Ohio 聽 43614-2598
Medical Education and Training:
听听听 M.D. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
听听听 Ph.D. University of Cambridge, Cambridge U.K.
听听听 Resident in Urology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville
听听听 Fellow in Transplantation, University of Cambridge, Cambridge U.K.
Board Certification:
听听听 American Board of Urology
Clinical Interests:
听听听 Renal transplantation
听听听 Kidney paired donation
听听听 Tissue typing
听听听 Urological oncology
Research Interests:
听听听 Kidney paired donation
听听听 Xenotransplantation
听听听 Extracorporeal perfusion of porcine liver
Representative Recent Publications:
聽聽 Tedesco-Silva H, Pescovitz MD, Cibrik D, Rees MA, Mulgaonkar S, Kahan BD, Gugliuzza KK, Rajagopalan PR, Esmeraldo Rde M, Lord H, Salvadori M, Slade JM, and the FTY720 Study Group:聽 Randomized controlled trial of FTY720 versus MMF in de novo renal transplantation.聽 Transplantation 82:1689-97, 2006
听听听 Burlak C, Twining LM, Rees MA:聽 Terminal sialic acid residues on human glycophorin A are recognized by porcine kupffer cells.聽 Transplantation.80:344-52, 2005
听听听 Burlak C, Twining LM, Rees MA:聽 Carbohydrates borne on human glycophorin A are recognized by porcine Kupffer cells.聽 Transplantation 80:66-74, 2005
听听听 Rees MA, Butler AJ, Brons IG, Negus MC, Skepper JN, Friend PJ:聽 Evidence of macrophage receptors capable of direct recognition of xenogeneic epitopes without opsonization. Xenotransplantation 12:13-9, 2005
听听听 Rees MA:聽 A novel role for lectins in xenotransplantation. Xenotransplantation 12:7-12, 2005