Jane Gralla, PhD
Visiting Clinical Professor, Pediatrics-Endocrinology

Publications

• Murray PD, Brodermann MH, Gralla J, Wiseman AC, Harden PN. Academic achievement and employment in young adults with end-stage kidney disease. J Ren Care. 2018 Oct 2. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 30277317
• Davis S, Gralla J, Chan L, Wiseman A, Edelstein CL. Effect of Sirolimus on Native Total Kidney Volume After Transplantation in Patients with Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease: A Randomized Controlled Pilot Study. Transplant Proc. 2018 Jun;50(5):1243-1248. PubMed PMID: 29880342
• Rice J, Dodge JL, Bambha KM, Bajaj JS, Reddy KR, Gralla J, Ganapathy D, Mitrani R, Reuter B, Palecki J, Acharya C, Shaw J, Burton JR, Biggins SW. Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio Associates Independently With Mortality in Hospitalized Patients With Cirrhosis. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2018 Nov;16(11):1786-1791.e1. PubMed PMID: 29705264
• Heelan Gladden AA, Conzen KD, Benge MJ, Gralla J, Kennealey PT. A Vascular Anastomosis Simulation Can Provide a Safe and Effective Environment for Resident Skills Development. J Surg Educ. 2018 Sep - Oct;75(5):1367-1373. PubMed PMID: 29650486
• Nguyen NV, Gralla J, Abbott J, Bruckner AL. Oxybutynin 3% gel for the treatment of primary focal hyperhidrosis in adolescents and young adults. Pediatr Dermatol. 2018 Mar;35(2):208-212. PubMed PMID: 29334132
• Heble A, Everitt MD, Gralla J, Miyamoto SD, Lahart M, Eshelman J. Safety of mTOR inhibitor continuation in pediatric heart transplant recipients undergoing surgical procedures. Pediatr Transplant. 2018 Feb;22(1). PubMed PMID: 29210159
• Davis S, Gralla J, Klem P, Tong S, Wedermyer G, Freed B, Wiseman A, Cooper JE. Lower tacrolimus exposure and time in therapeutic range increase the risk of de novo donor-specific antibodies in the first year of kidney transplantation. Am J Transplant. 2018 Apr;18(4):907-915. PubMed PMID: 28925597
• Davis S, Gralla J, Klem P, Tong S, Wedermyer G, Freed B, Wiseman A, Cooper JE. Lower tacrolimus exposure and time in therapeutic range increase the risk of de novo donor-specific antibodies in the first year of kidney transplantation. Am J Transplant. 2017 Sep 19. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 28925597
• Sharma S, Gralla J, Ordonez JG, Hurtado ME, Swenson ER, Schoene RB, Kelly JP, Callacondo D, Rivard C, Roncal-Jimenez C, Sirota J, Fuquay R, Jackson BP, Swenson KE, Johnson RJ, Hurtado A, Escudero E. Acetazolamide and N-acetylcysteine in the treatment of chronic mountain sickness (Monge's disease). Respir Physiol Neurobiol. 2017 Dec;246:1-8. PubMed PMID: 28720395
• Malone L, Fonseca B, Fagan T, Gralla J, Wilson N, Vargas D, DiMaria M, Truong U, Browne LP. Erratum to: Preprocedural Risk Assessment Prior to PPVI with CMR and Cardiac CT. Pediatr Cardiol. 2017 Aug;38(6):1315. PubMed PMID: 28589406
• Mithani Z, Gralla J, Adebiyi O, Klem P, Cooper JE, Wiseman AC. De Novo Donor-Specific Antibody Formation in Tacrolimus-Based, Mycophenolate Versus Mammalian Target of Rapamycin Immunosuppressive Regimens. Exp Clin Transplant. 2017 Mar 22. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 28332959
• Malone L, Fonseca B, Fagan T, Gralla J, Wilson N, DiMaria M, Truong U, Browne LP. Preprocedural Risk Assessment Prior to PPVI with CMR and Cardiac CT. Pediatr Cardiol. 2017 Apr;38(4):746-753. PubMed PMID: 28210769
• Kalra A, Wedd JP, Bambha KM, Gralla J, Golden-Mason L, Collins C, Rosen HR, Biggins SW. Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio correlates with proinflammatory neutrophils and predicts death in low model for end-stage liver disease patients with cirrhosis. Liver Transpl. 2017 Feb;23(2):155-165. PubMed PMID: 28006875
• Laskey HL, Schomaker N, Hung KW, Asrani SK, Jennings L, Nydam TL, Gralla J, Wiseman A, Rosen HR, Biggins SW. Predicting renal recovery after liver transplant with severe pretransplant subacute kidney injury: The impact of warm ischemia time. Liver Transpl. 2016 Aug;22(8):1085-91. PubMed PMID: 27302834
• Delavan JA, Stence NV, Mirsky DM, Gralla J, Fadell MF. Confidence in Assessment of Lumbar Spondylolysis Using Three-Dimensional Volumetric T2-Weighted MRI Compared With Limited Field of View, Decreased-Dose CT. Sports Health. 2016 Jul;8(4):364-71. PubMed PMID: 27282808
• Adebiyi OO, Gralla J, Klem P, Freed B, Davis S, Wiseman A, Cooper JE. Clinical Significance of Pre-Transplant Donor Specific Antibodies in the Setting of Negative Cell-Based Flow Cytometry Crossmatching in Kidney Transplant Recipients. Am J Transplant. 2016 May 3. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 27140940
• Cao JH, Wagner BD, McCourt EA, Cerda A, Sillau S, Palestine A, Enzenauer RW, Mets-Halgrimson RB, Paciuc-Beja M, Gralla J, Braverman RS, Lynch A. The Colorado-retinopathy of prematurity model (CO-ROP): postnatal weight gain screening algorithm. J AAPOS. 2016 Feb;20(1):19-24. PubMed PMID: 26917066
• Waasdorp Hurtado C, Sheiko MA, Gralla J, Kinder S, Kramer RE. Effects of Anesthesia on Pediatric pH Impedance. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2016 Aug;63(2):236-41. PubMed PMID: 26720769
• Martinez-Camacho A, Fortune BE, Gralla J, Bambha K. Early weight changes after liver transplantation significantly impact patient and graft survival. Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2016 Jan;28(1):107-15. PubMed PMID: 26469355
• Bambha KM, Dodge JL, Gralla J, Biggins SW. This is a letter to the editor. Liver Transpl. 2015 Oct 29. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 26515405
• Rosen HR, Biggins SW, Niki T, Gralla J, Hillman H, Hirashima M, Schilsky M, Lee WM. Association Between Plasma Level of Galectin-9 and Survival of Patients With Drug-Induced Acute Liver Failure. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2015 Oct 20. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 26499927
• Bambha KM, Dodge JL, Gralla J, Sprague D, Biggins SW. Low, rather than high, body mass index confers increased risk for post-liver transplant death and graft loss: Risk modulated by model for end-stage liver disease. Liver Transpl. 2015 Oct;21(10):1286-94. PubMed PMID: 26097202
• Dirchwolf M, Dodge JL, Gralla J, Bambha KM, Nydam T, Hung KW, Rosen HR, Feng S, Terrault NA, Biggins SW. The corrected donor age for hepatitis C virus-infected liver transplant recipients. Liver Transpl. 2015 Aug;21(8):1022-30. PubMed PMID: 26074140
• Hagman J, Gardner RM, Brown DL, Gralla J, Fier JM, Frank GK. Body size overestimation and its association with body mass index, body dissatisfaction, and drive for thinness in anorexia nervosa. Eat Weight Disord. 2015 Dec;20(4):449-55. PubMed PMID: 25929983
• Hung K, Gralla J, Dodge JL, Bambha KM, Dirchwolf M, Rosen HR, Biggins SW. Optimizing repeat liver transplant graft utility through strategic matching of donor and recipient characteristics. Liver Transpl. 2015 Nov;21(11):1365-73. PubMed PMID: 25865434
• Fortune BE, Martinez-Camacho A, Kreidler S, Gralla J, Everson GT. Post-transplant survival is improved for hepatitis C recipients who are RNA negative at time of liver transplantation. Transpl Int. 2015 Aug;28(8):980-9. PubMed PMID: 25818896
• Fadell MF, Gralla J, Bercha I, Stewart JR, Harned RK, Ingram JD, Miller AL, Strain JD, Weinman JP. CT outperforms radiographs at a comparable radiation dose in the assessment for spondylolysis. Pediatr Radiol. 2015 Jul;45(7):1026-30. PubMed PMID: 25712453
• Gralla J, Le CN, Cooper JE, Wiseman AC. The risk of acute rejection and the influence of induction agents in lower-risk African American kidney transplant recipients receiving modern immunosuppression. Clin Transplant. 2014 Jan 30. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 24476453
• Biggins SW, Gralla J, Dodge JL, Bambha KM, Tong S, Barón AE, Inadomi J, Terrault N, Rosen HR. Survival benefit of repeat liver transplantation in the United States: a serial MELD analysis by hepatitis C status and donor risk index. Am J Transplant. 2014 Nov;14(11):2588-94. PubMed PMID: 25243648
• Cooper JE, Gralla J, Klem P, Chan L, Wiseman AC. High dose intravenous immunoglobulin therapy for donor-specific antibodies in kidney transplant recipients with acute and chronic graft dysfunction. Transplantation. 2014 Jun 27;97(12):1253-9. PubMed PMID: 24937199
• Wedd J, Bambha KM, Stotts M, Laskey H, Colmenero J, Gralla J, Biggins SW. Stage of cirrhosis predicts the risk of liver-related death in patients with low Model for End-Stage Liver Disease scores and cirrhosis awaiting liver transplantation. Liver Transpl. 2014 Oct;20(10):1193-201. PubMed PMID: 24916539
• Gralla J, Le CN, Cooper JE, Wiseman AC. The risk of acute rejection and the influence of induction agents in lower-risk African American kidney transplant recipients receiving modern immunosuppression. Clin Transplant. 2014 Mar;28(3):292-8. PubMed PMID: 24476453
• McCanta AC, Tanel RE, Gralla J, Runciman DM, Collins KK. The fate of nontargeted endocardial leads during the extraction of one or more targeted leads in pediatrics and congenital heart disease. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2014 Jan;37(1):104-8. PubMed PMID: 24164671
• Auerbach SR, Gralla J, Campbell DN, Miyamoto SD, Pietra BA. Steroid avoidance in pediatric heart transplantation results in excellent graft survival. Transplantation. 2014 Feb 27;97(4):474-80. PubMed PMID: 24389908
• Gralla J, Tong S, Wiseman AC. The impact of human leukocyte antigen mismatching on sensitization rates and subsequent retransplantation after first graft failure in pediatric renal transplant recipients. Transplantation. 2013 May 27;95(10):1218-24. PubMed PMID: 23478360
• Biggins SW, Trotter J, Gralla J, Burton JR Jr, Bambha KM, Dodge J, Brocato M, Cheng L, McQueen M, Forman L, Chang M, Kam I, Everson G, Spritz RA, Klintmalm G, Rosen HR. Differential effects of donor and recipient IL28B and DDX58 SNPs on severity of HCV after liver transplantation. J Hepatol. 2013 May;58(5):969-76. PubMed PMID: 23333445
• Biggins SW, Bambha KM, Terrault NA, Inadomi J, Shiboski S, Dodge JL, Gralla J, Rosen HR, Roberts JP. Projected future increase in aging hepatitis C virus-infected liver transplant candidates: a potential effect of hepatocellular carcinoma. Liver Transpl. 2012 Dec;18(12):1471-8. PubMed PMID: 23008049
• Auerbach SR, Smith JK, Gralla J, Mitchell MB, Campbell DN, Jaggers J, Pietra BA, Miyamoto SD. Graft survival is better without prior surgery in cardiac transplantation for functionally univentricular hearts. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2012 Sep;31(9):987-95. PubMed PMID: 22789137
• Wiseman AC, Gralla J. Simultaneous pancreas kidney transplant versus other kidney transplant options in patients with type 2 diabetes. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2012 Apr;7(4):656-64. PubMed PMID: 22344508