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Prabir Roy-Chaudhury, MD, PhD, FASN, to Become Next President of the American Society of Nephrology

Dr. Roy-Chaudhury will head up an organization鈥攚ith nearly 21,000 health professionals representing 140 countries鈥攄edicated to leading the fight against kidney diseases.
18-Oct-2024 3:15 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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Preclinical Studies Test Novel Gene Therapy for Treating IgA Nephropathy

IgA nephropathy is an autoimmune kidney disease, and complement, a component of the innate immune system, plays a role in the condition鈥檚 pathogenesis. Investigators have developed and tested a novel gene therapy that enters kidney cells and...
18-Oct-2024 3:55 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Trial Assesses Antibody Therapy for Chronic Active Antibody-Mediated Kidney Transplant Rejection

Chronic active antibody-mediated rejection (caAMR) is a common cause of allograft loss after transplantation, with no approved therapies. Clazakizumab, a monoclonal antibody that targets the inflammatory cytokine interleukin-6 (IL-6), stabilized...
18-Oct-2024 3:50 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Researchers Test Imlifidase Enzyme Versus Plasma Exchange in Removing Donor-Specific Antibodies in Kidney Transplant Rejection Trial

For kidney transplant recipients experiencing antibody-mediated rejection, the current standard of care involves removing donor-specific antibodies (DSAs) through plasmapheresis (PLEX)鈥攁 procedure that removes antibodies from the plasma portion of...
18-Oct-2024 3:40 PM EDT Add to Favorites

High-Impact Clinical Trials Generate Promising Results for Improving Kidney Health: Part 2

The results of numerous high-impact phase 3 clinical trials that could affect kidney-related medical care will be presented in-person at ASN Kidney Week 2024 October 23鈥�27.
18-Oct-2024 3:25 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Do Certain Diabetes Drugs Increase the Risk of Acute Kidney Injury in Patients Taking Anti-Cancer Therapies?

Glucagon-like peptide-1-receptor agonists (GLP-1RA) are medications that are increasingly prescribed for patients with type 2 diabetes and congestive heart failure. Reports of GLP-1RA鈥揳ssociated acute kidney injury (AKI) have emerged, but the risk...
18-Oct-2024 4:10 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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Global, National, and Regional Trends in the Burden of Chronic Kidney Disease among Women

A recent analysis reveals that the number of chronic kidney disease (CKD) cases in women around the globe nearly tripled in the past three decades. Also, type 2 diabetes and hypertension were the leading causes of CKD-related deaths in women. The...
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How the Novel Antibody Felzartamab Impacts IgA Nephropathy

IgA nephropathy (IgAN) is an autoimmune kidney disease driven by immune cells that express a protein called CD38 on their surface. A recent Phase 2 trial revealed that felzartamab, an investigational anti-CD38 monoclonal antibody, helps to reduce...
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