
Tatsuo Kawai
Director, Legorreta Center for Clinical Transplant Tolerance · Mass General Brigham
Credentials: · · · ·
History
- Present
Legorreta Center for Clinical Transplant Tolerance · Mass General Brigham
- Present
- 2000–2001
- 1984–1987
- 1981–1984
- 1977–1981
Research
HLA-mismatched renal transplantation without maintenance immunosuppression
New England Journal of Medicine · 2008 · First of 20 authors · 839 citations
Strategies to improve long-term outcomes after renal transplantation
New England Journal of Medicine · 2002 · 652 citations
Mixed allogeneic chimerism and renal allograft tolerance in cynomolgus monkeys
Transplantation · 1995 · First of 10 authors · 462 citations
- AC
98 papers
- RC
65 papers

60 papers

39 papers

27 papers · 17 as a resident
- JM
27 papers
- NS
27 papers

24 papers · 12 as a fellow
Grants
- 2025–2030
Preclinical Translation of Kidney, Heart, and Lung Xenotransplantation
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases · U19
Project lead · $1.8M · Massachusetts General Hospital
- 2023–2028
Targeting Innate Immunity for Induction of Robust Renal Allograft Tolerance
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases · U01
Contact PI · $4.3M · Massachusetts General Hospital
- 2022–2027
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases · R01
Contact PI · $4.6M · Massachusetts General Hospital
- 2021–2023
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases · R21
Contact PI · $449.6K · Massachusetts General Hospital
Clinical trials
- 2025–2030
Tolerance Through Mixed Chimerism (Sip-Tego)
Principal investigator · Recruiting · Early phase 1
Tatsuo Kawai, MD, PhD
- 2023–2030
Delayed Tolerance Through Mixed Chimerism
Principal investigator · Active not recruiting · Phase 1, Phase 2
Massachusetts General Hospital
- 2015–2021
Renal Allograft Tolerance Through Mixed Chimerism (Belatacept)
Principal investigator · Completed · Phase 1
Massachusetts General Hospital
- 2006–2009
Principal investigator · Completed
Massachusetts General Hospital
