#NephJC Chat Tuesday April, 23rd, 2024 at 9 pm Eastern (AEST = April 23rd, 11am) Wednesday April 24th, 2024, at 9 pm IST and 4:30 pm GMT (AEST = April 25th, 2am) Kidney Int. 2024 Mar 4:S0085-2538(24)00169-8. doi:10.1016/j.kint.2024.02.013 Apolipoprotein E is enriched in dense deposits and is a marker for dense deposit disease in C3 glomerulopathy. Benjamin Madden, Raman Deep Singh, Mark Haas, Lilian M P Palma, Alok Sharma, Maria J Vargas, LouAnn Gross, Vivian Negron, Torell Nate, M Cristine Charlesworth, Jason D Theis, Samih H Nasr, Karl A Nath, Fernando C Fervenza, Sanjeev Sethi.  PMID ..read more

Does targeted-release formulation of Budesonide improve kidney function in primary IgA Nephropathy? Check out the VA by NSMC Intern Anant Pilawan on NefIgArd part B trial ..read more

NSMC Intern Elba Medina creates a crisp VA for the PRAECIS trial. Also, we have some bonus VAs this time created for NephMadness by our VA editor Divya Bajpai ..read more

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#NephJC Chat Tuesday March 12 2024 9 pm Eastern Wednesday March 13 2024 9 pm IST An update on the global disparities in kidney disease burden and care across world countries and regions Bello AK, Okpechi GI, Levin A,  Ye F, Damster S,  Arruebo S,  Donner  JA, Fergus J, Caskey FJ, Cho Y, Davids MR, Davison SN, Htay H, Jha V,  Lalji R,  Malik C,  Nangaku M, See E, Sozio EM, Tonelli M, Wainstein M, Yeung EK, Johnson DW; ISN-GKHA Group PMID: 38365413 Introduction Care of a patient with kidney disease extends far beyond the provision of renal replacement therapy ..read more

The story of RENALISM in COVID-19 SAVE THE DATE for the #NephTrials Space. Join the ISN and #NephJC, alongside the esteemed Rona Smith, as we delve into the insightful discussions surrounding the PROTECT-V trial. ?️ @RonaMarieSmith, @hswapnil, @myadla ?️ March 11 ? 6 pm CEThttps://t.co/zjbA1337kh — Int Society of Nephrology (@ISNkidneycare) March 5, 2024 Renalism (a portmanteau of therapeutic nihilism in renal conditions) was a term coined by Chertow and colleagues two decades ago in 2004 (Chertow et al, JASN 2004). They reported in an observational study of >57,000 elderly patients with a ..read more

#NephJC Chat Tuesday Feb 20 2024, at 9 pm Eastern  Wednesday Feb 21, 2024 at 9 pm Indian Standard Time Ann Intern Med . 2024 Jan 16. doi: 10.7326/M23-1794. Online ahead of print. SLEEP-HD: Effectiveness of Existing Insomnia Therapies for Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis : A Randomized Clinical Trial Rajnish Mehrotra 1, Daniel Cukor 2, Susan M McCurry 3, Tessa Rue 4, Maria-Eleni Roumelioti 5, Patrick J Heagerty 4, Mark Unruh 5 PMID: 38224591 Introduction Insomnia, lack of sleep, sleep deprivation... As Nobel laureate Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn relates in his book The Gulag Archipelago or CIA ..read more

Check out the dreamy Visual Abstract by Cristina Popa Any sleep potion for insomnia in patients on hemodialysis ..read more

Trainee Love and Breakup Letters to NephSIM: A Free, Mobile-Optimized, Nephrology Teaching Tool (Fattah, CJASN 2023 ..read more

Intensive BP Control in Patients with CKD and Risk for Adverse Outcomes (Ku, JASN 2023 ..read more