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Kim Solez Xenotransplantation The Rest of the Story April 8, 2022, University of Alberta Nephrology Grand Rounds, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. See also Robert Montgomery on first in man pig to human kidney transplant https://youtu.be/JjCbHGQ9ziU Kim Solez recalls David Humes early 1990s talk on bio-artificial kidney at ASN Plenary see references h...

https://medschool.cuanschutz.edu/medicine | University of Colorado | Department of Medicine | Division of Renal Diseases and Hypertension's October 13, 2021 Grand Rounds—"Obesity and CKD" presented by Natalie Beck, MD, Chief Nephrology Fellow.

This talk will examine racial disparities in nephrology outcomes, and review the literature exploring these disparities. We will also discuss recent progress in removing race from renal function estimating equations as part of overall efforts to move away from race-based medicine.

Membranous nephropathy (MN) is a kidney-specific autoimmune disease that is a major cause of nephrotic syndrome. The autoimmune nature of MN was first discovered upon the identification of antibodies to the phospholipase A2 receptor (PLA2R). Antibodies to PLA2R occur in 70% to 80% of patients with MN and have been shown to have a high diagnostic...