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Preformed xenoreactive natural antibodies (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">XNA<\/jats:styled-content>) cause endothelial damage and activate the complement system. Mechanisms of xenogeneic coagulation and platelet activation are only poorly characterized.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title><jats:p>A microfluidic flow chamber was used to study platelet activation and thrombus formation of human platelet\u2010rich plasma (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PRP<\/jats:styled-content>) upon perfusion over wild\u2010type (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">WT<\/jats:styled-content>) or \u03b1\u20101,3\u2010 galactosyltransferase knockout (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">GTKO<\/jats:styled-content>) and human <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CD<\/jats:styled-content>46 (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">hCD<\/jats:styled-content>46) transgenic porcine aortic endothelial cells (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PAEC<\/jats:styled-content>). Activation of plasma coagulation (thrombin\u2013anti\u2010thrombin complex; <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">TAT<\/jats:styled-content>) and complement (C3a, C5a) was studied in human platelet\u2010free plasma (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PFP<\/jats:styled-content>) after co\u2010incubation with <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PAEC<\/jats:styled-content>. The activation of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PAEC<\/jats:styled-content> (E\u2010Selectin, tissue factor, <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ICAM<\/jats:styled-content>\u20101, <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ICAM<\/jats:styled-content>\u20102, <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">VCAM<\/jats:styled-content>\u20101) was studied after incubation with human serum. Eculizumab (200 \u03bcg\/ml) was used to inhibit terminal complement activation in all experiments.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p><jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">WT<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PAEC<\/jats:styled-content> perfused with human <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PRP<\/jats:styled-content> showed thrombus formation at different shear rates (3 dyn\/cm<jats:sup>2<\/jats:sup>: 23 \u00b1 10%; 10 dyn\/cm<jats:sup>2<\/jats:sup>: 17 \u00b1 10% of flow chamber viewing field). <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">GTKO<\/jats:styled-content>\/<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">hCD<\/jats:styled-content>46 <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PAEC<\/jats:styled-content> exhibited reduced, but not fully prevented thrombus formation (3 dyn\/cm<jats:sup>2<\/jats:sup>: 12 \u00b1 12%). Porcine <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PRP<\/jats:styled-content> caused little or no thrombus formation (3.0 \u00b1 4% and 0.5 \u00b1 0.9%, respectively). Flow cytometry of human platelets after perfusion over <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">WT<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PAEC<\/jats:styled-content> revealed an increase in platelet <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CD<\/jats:styled-content>62P expression (29.5 \u00b1 3%), compared to non\u2010perfused <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PRP<\/jats:styled-content> (7 \u00b1 2%) or <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PRP<\/jats:styled-content> running through empty flow chambers (12.7 \u00b1 0.3%). Incubation of human <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PFP<\/jats:styled-content> with <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PAEC<\/jats:styled-content> resulted in an increase of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">TAT<\/jats:styled-content> that correlated with C5a activation. Specific inhibition of complement by eculizumab prevented thrombus formation (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">WT<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PAEC<\/jats:styled-content>: 1.6 \u00b1 2% at 3 dyn\/cm<jats:sup>2<\/jats:sup> and 0.24 \u00b1 0.33% at 10 dyn\/cm<jats:sup>2<\/jats:sup>, <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">GTKO<\/jats:styled-content>\/<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">hCD<\/jats:styled-content>46 <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PAEC<\/jats:styled-content>: 0.2 \u00b1 0.3% at 3 dyn\/cm<jats:sup>2<\/jats:sup>) as well as activation of coagulation and platelets. Induction of endothelial E\u2010Selectin and <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">VCAM<\/jats:styled-content>\u20101 in <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">WT<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PAEC<\/jats:styled-content> upon incubation with human serum was significantly reduced by eculizumab. Eculizumab did not reduce thrombin generation capacity of human <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PRP<\/jats:styled-content> or normal platelet aggregation.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title><jats:p>Thrombus formation in this ex vivo model of xenogeneic <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">TMA<\/jats:styled-content> was closely linked with complement activation. Specific inhibition of complement C5 by eculizumab prevented endothelial cell activation, but also coagulation and platelet activation without compromising thrombin generation capacity of human blood or normal platelet function.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1111\/xen.12218","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2016,1,16]],"date-time":"2016-01-16T22:04:01Z","timestamp":1452981841000},"page":"117-127","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":12,"title":["Inhibition of complement component C5 prevents clotting in an ex vivo model of xenogeneic activation of coagulation"],"prefix":"10.1111","volume":"23","author":[{"given":"Dennis","family":"Rataj","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Hematology, Hemostasis, Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation Hannover Medical School Hannover Germany"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Sonja","family":"Werwitzke","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Hematology, Hemostasis, Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation Hannover Medical School Hannover Germany"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Birgitt","family":"Haarmeijer","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Hematology, Hemostasis, Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation Hannover Medical School Hannover Germany"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Michael","family":"Winkler","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department for General, Visceral and Transplantation Surgery Hannover Medical School Hannover Germany"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Wolf","family":"Ramackers","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department for General, Visceral and Transplantation Surgery Hannover Medical School Hannover Germany"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Bj\u00f6rn","family":"Petersen","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Institute of Farm Animal Genetics Friedrich\u2010Loeffler\u2010Institute Neustadt Germany"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Heiner","family":"Niemann","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Institute of Farm Animal Genetics Friedrich\u2010Loeffler\u2010Institute Neustadt Germany"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Annegret","family":"W\u00fcnsch","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Molecular Animal Breeding and Biotechnology Gene Center and Department of Veterinary Sciences Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich Munich Germany"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Andrea","family":"B\u00e4hr","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Molecular Animal Breeding and Biotechnology Gene Center and Department of Veterinary Sciences Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich Munich Germany"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Nikolai","family":"Klymiuk","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Molecular Animal Breeding and Biotechnology Gene Center and Department of Veterinary Sciences Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich Munich Germany"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Eckhard","family":"Wolf","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Molecular Animal Breeding and Biotechnology Gene Center and Department of Veterinary Sciences Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich Munich Germany"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Jan\u2010Michael","family":"Abicht","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Anesthesiology Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich Munich Germany"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"David","family":"Ayares","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Revivicor, Inc. 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