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Urinary Clusterin identified as Biomarker for Kidney Disease Progression and Response to the Endothelin Receptor Antagonist Atrasentan

PRIME-CKD aims to identify, validate and implement biomarkers for kidney disease progression and thus improve the treatment response of individual patients to drugs that enhance kidney outcomes into clinical practice.

MKTC Director Dr. Subramaniam Pennathur Featured in The New York Times

In a New York Times article, Dr. Subramaniam Pennathur sheds light on the groundbreaking benefits of semaglutide, offering new hope to patients battling chronic kidney disease and Type 2 diabetes.

Request for Pilot & Feasibility Grant Applications for Basic & Clinical Research of Kidney Disease

The intent of this pilot program is to provide seed money for researchers to obtain subsequent extramural funding. If funded, the proposed start date for the P&F grants will be January 1, 2023.

UROP Mentee awarded Outstanding Poster Award

Nephrology had two Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program (UROP) students the past academic school year. Both presented in the annual UROP Research symposium April 24, 2019.