Resurfacing the two latest #KPMP publications for you to read this week 📚
#CJASN #KidneyMedicine #CKD #Protein #Histopathology #Imaging #Research #NewScience
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www.kidneymedicinejournal.org/article/S259...
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#KPMP investigators are starting off 2026 strong with exciting new publications 💪
"Refining the Composition and Significance of Human Kidney Intratubular Casts Using Spatial Protein Imaging" published online yesterday in #CJASN by Nanamatsu, El-Achkar and team
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Complement Profiling in Glomerular Disease: Insights from Laser Microdissection and Mass Spectrometry #CJASN journals.lww.com/cjasn/abstra...
Visual abstract of the study from Corina
We need a good biomarker for IgAN given the impoartance of immunosuppression (vs non-specific therapies: RASi, Flozins, ERA)
But the Gd-IgA doesn’t seem so impressive to me?
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VA by @corinateodosiu.bsky.social
New in the #CJASN series on Lifestyle Medicine and Kidney Health: how contemplative practices can reduce the clinical complications of stress, and help prevent the development, progression and complications of CKD and CKD risk factors. kidney.pub/CJASN0829
Promising!
flozination in ADPKD (mostly older adults with DM or CVD) - presumably those with another valid indication - associated with slower GFR slope
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With no obvious harm signal
Article in #CJASN "Lifestyle Medicine and Kidney Health" series discusses benefits of plant-based diet for patients with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD).
bit.ly/CJASN0706
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Dr. Paul Palevsky shares his #CJASN perspective on the results of the Intravenous Amino Acid Therapy for Kidney Protection in Cardiac Surgery (PROTECTION) trial bit.ly/CJASN0678
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Glomerular Neovascularization
#DiabeticKidneyDisease #CaseReport
#SpatialTranscriptomics #Visium @10xGenomics
50-μm section multiplex IF
TEM▶️⏫Periglomerular Capillaries + de novo vascular anastomosis crossing Bowmen capsule
#KPMProject #CJASN 2024
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Perspectives of Patients with #AKI
A systematic review in #CJASN identified 6 key themes in the experiences of 867 adults with AKI, including uncertainty, treatment burden, and life impairment. Authors call for education & comprehensive care.
Read more: https://journals.lww.com/cjasn/abstract/990…
An opposing view would be to throw caution to the wind and implement GDMT at a more accelerated rate similar to CHF
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🆕 An interesting review on a call 📣 for financial neutrality for living kidney donation by G. Danovitch. A Trojan horse? 🐴
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2. Home dialysis centers:
* US median is 1:14. Up to 1:25.
This is to accommodate for training patients alongside following up on established patients (clinics, complications, troubleshooting).
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pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37603364/
Nurses can provide more care than non-nurses, eg:
- Connecting/disconnecting the PD lines (separate discussion)
- Higher level observation of patient condition.
- other eg administer antibx.
Some rprts showed PD peritonitis even lower than self-care.
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pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32188636/
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🫘 Recurrence of FSGS post kidney transplant in one third of case
⬆️⬆️ Risk of graft loss by 5 fold
💯🌟Response to treatment is only seen in half of these patients.
#CJASN
🫘 Recurrence of FSGS post kidney transplant in one third of case
⬆️⬆️ Risk of graft loss by 5 fold
💯🌟Response to treatment is only seen in half of these patients.
Modified KDIGO algorithm for IgA nephropathy. Some open research questions #CJASN
Modified KDIGO algorithm for IgA nephropathy. Some open research questions #CJASN
“@Nephro_Sparks: @kidney_boy is spot on with his assessment of the future of renal physiology kudos to #CJASN http://tinyurl.com/pkddwpa thanks