The American Society of Nephrology focuses on advocating for kidney health, educating professionals, and driving advancements in kidney medicine to improve care for individuals with kidney diseases and their families.

American Society of Nephrology

American Society of Nephrology | 17,543 followers on LinkedIn. ASN represents and supports a community of kidney health professionals working to create a world without kidney diseases | To create a world without kidney diseases, the ASN Alliance for Kidney Health elevates care by educating and informing, driving breakthroughs and innovation, and advocating for policies that create transformative changes in kidney medicine throughout the world. 

To accomplish this, we will: 

Advance the work of kidney medicine by promoting early intervention and developing broad partnerships to address global health. 

Accelerate innovation and expand patient choice by advancing research via KidneyCure, the Kidney Health Initiative, and KidneyX.

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The call for late-breaking clinical trials at #KidneyWk 2024 is now open! This year's meeting features multiple oral sessions and more presentation time for high-impact research. Consider submitting: ✅ Randomized clinical trials (Phase 2, 3, 4) ✅ Positive or negative outcomes ✅ Secondary data analyses of previously presented RCTs Share your impactful clinical trial on a global stage: https://bit.ly/KW24lbctLI

📖 November 2024 Issue of JASN – Volume 35, Issue 11 is Now Available! Explore the latest advancements in nephrology featured in JASN's November issue. This edition highlights new studies that advance kidney care, uncovering breakthroughs in clinical practice, research methods, and insightful editorials. Check out these featured articles: ➤ Learning from Negative Trials for Diabetic Kidney Disease https://bit.ly/4ejjn0e ➤ Renovascular Disease and Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells https://bit.ly/3YzsKD8 ➤ Long-Term Kidney Outcomes after Pediatric Acute Kidney Injury https://bit.ly/3YTdSkr ➤ Single-Ancestry vs. Multi-Ancestry Polygenic Risk Scores for CKD in Black American Populations https://bit.ly/4fuOjeT ➤ ASN Kidney Health Guidance on Managing Obesity in Kidney Disease https://bit.ly/4eloWuW Catch up on these articles and discover more in the full issue: https://bit.ly/40RM8y7 #JASN #Nephrology #KidneyHealth

💡 Have ideas for next year’s world’s premier nephrology meeting, #KidneyWk 2025? Share your suggestions by December 11 to help shape the meeting experience! 🌍 🔗 https://bit.ly/ASNKW25 #nephrology #kidney

Check out the October 2024 issue of Kidney360 (Volume 5, Issue 10), featuring key studies on hyponatremia management, kidney genetics, dialysis practices, and more, keeping up with advancements in kidney care. Explore highlights from this month: 🔹 Unveiling the Patterns of Water Diuresis in Profound Hyponatremia Management in Intensive Care Unit Settings https://bit.ly/4ee88Ga 🔹 KRT in Brazil: A Retrospective Cohort Study Based on Analysis of the Brazilian Public Health System https://bit.ly/4f2FmJS 🔹 Clinical, Pathological, and Genetic Characteristics of Patients with Digenic Alport Syndrome https://bit.ly/3YuERkF 🔹 Association of Dialysate Bicarbonate with Arrhythmia in the Monitoring in Dialysis Study https://bit.ly/3Ay6DEW 🔹 Omega 3 Fatty Acids Attenuate the Acute Kidney Injury to CKD Transition and Renal Fibrosis Identification of Antifibrotic Metabolites https://bit.ly/40pE7ju Read the full issue to learn more. https://bit.ly/4hrYVwK #Kidney360 #Nephrology #KidneyHealth

📄 October 2024 Issue of the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (JASN) - Volume 35 - S, Kidney Week Special Edition from San Diego, CA! Catch up on the latest advancements showcased at Kidney Week 2024—featuring groundbreaking studies on nutrition, blood pressure, kidney function, and more: ✨ Improving Dietary Choices Using a Digital Health Intervention in People with CKD (TH-OR24) https://bit.ly/3UvjWgo 💡 Increased Blood Pressure in Mice with Impaired Function of Afferent Renal Nerves Due to Lack of Sodium Nav1.8 Channels (TH-OR73) https://bit.ly/3YKq32V 🧩 T Cells Drive Kidney Memory for Hypertension (TH-OR77) https://bit.ly/40nry8t 📊 Trends in Dialysis Facility Access in the United States from 2018-2023 and Association with Area Socioeconomic Disadvantage (TH-OR05) https://bit.ly/4e7HuPq 🔬 Assessing Kidney Function in Pregnancy (FR-OR95) https://bit.ly/40sRWhi Access the full issue and dive into these studies on kidney health. https://bit.ly/48vCran #JASN #KidneyWk #Nephrology #KidneyCare

🌟 Thank you to everyone who made #KidneyWk 2024 unforgettable! Don’t forget to save the date for Kidney Week 2025—see you next year in Houston, TX! ✨

Today marks the last day of the Annual Meeting at #KidneyWk 2024. The final opening session will be the Midcareer Awards and the State-of-the-Art Lecture, "The Curative Therapy for Sickle Cell Disease: The Good, The Bad, and The Future," at 8:00 a.m. PDT.

Make your way to Hall D of the Convention Center to tune in to part two of the High-Impact Clinical Trials, starting in 30 minutes at 10:30 a.m. PDT. Get a first-look at groundbreaking discoveries and ask the authors questions about their research.

Day three of #KidneyWk begins with the Barbara T. Murphy Award, Belding H. Scribner Award, Homer W. Smith Award and Address, and State-of-the-Art Lecture Plenary at 8:00 a.m. PDT.

Make your way to Hall D of the Convention Center to tune in to part one of the High-Impact Clinical Trials, starting in 30 minutes at 10:30 a.m. PDT. Get a first-look at groundbreaking discoveries and ask the authors questions about their research.

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