Tubule or Not Tubule?
It is widely accepted that estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and urine albumin creatinine ratio have been used as measures in chronic kidney disease (CKD) staging [...]
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Highlights from the October 2021 Issue
Editor’s Note: We asked authors of Original Investigations to provide short plain-language summaries that would briefly summarize what inspired their study, the basic [...]
Highlights from the July 2021 Issue
Editor’s Note: We asked authors of Original Investigations to provide short plain-language summaries that would briefly summarize what inspired their study, the basic [...]
Highlights from the June 2021 Issue
Editor’s Note: We asked authors of Original Investigations to provide short plain-language summaries that would briefly summarize what inspired their study, the basic [...]
Glomerular Biomarkers – Peering Into the Future
In this author interview, AJKD Social Media Editor, Timothy Yau @Maximal_Change (AJKDBlog), talks to Corey Cavanaugh @cavanaugh_do (CC), co-author of a recent Review article [...]
#NephMadness 2020: Transplantation Region
Submit your picks! | NephMadness 2020 | #NephMadness | #TransplantRegion Selection Committee Member: Vinay Nair @vinaynairdo Vinay Nair is an Associate Professor of [...]
AKI Biomarkers vs the Urinalysis: Have We Found the Kidney Troponin?
The birth of automated urinalysis technology and centralized laboratory testing has unfortunately made examination of the urine sediment by physicians a rare event. The [...]
miR-186 in FSGS: Entering a New Era in Biomarkers
The hunt for novel biomarkers for the diagnosis and monitoring of kidney diseases has intensified over the last decade, and several important advances are beginning to make [...]