Welcome to the new Rare Kidney Disease Show part of the RKD Scientific Network sponsored by Travere Therapeutics. The Rare Kidney Disease Show is your primary source for cutting-edge insights, expert perspectives, and pivotal updates in nephrology. Led by our panel of experts, explore the advances in glomerular nephropathies through compelling conversations, challenging case studies, and discussions tackling hot topics. Join us as we strive to provide you with the ultimate resource to suppor ...
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In this episode, Drs. Tobias Huber and Chris Gisler take a deep dive into the critical role of podocytes in kidney health and their involvement in the development and progression of FSGS. They explore how podocyte injury leads to the breakdown of the glomerular filtration barrier and the emergence of proteinuria. They highlight the intertwined role…
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Title: Intro to FSGS Episode Description: In this episode of the Rare Kidney Disease Show, Howard Trachtman, Adjunct Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Michigan, and Chris Gisler, medical director at Travere Therapeutics, explore the complexities of FSGS, covering its pathophysiology, classifications, and clinical presentation. They discu…
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In this episode of the Rare Kidney Disease Show, a panel of nephrology experts explore the latest data on sparsentan, as presented at ASN Kidney Week 2024. Dr. Hiddo Heerspink presents a post hoc analysis of the PROTECT trial comprised of patients who achieved complete proteinuria remission. Dr. Chee Kay Cheung shares interim data from the SPARTAN …
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Luis Velez, MD is a board-certified community nephrologist in San Antonio, TX with expertise in hypertension and glomerular disorders. Jessica Coleman, MD is a board-certified community nephrologist practicing between Savanah, GA and Charleston, SC with expertise in hypertension and glomerular disorders. In this episode, Drs Velez and Coleman discu…
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Episode Overview: Donald Kohan, PhD is an Emeritus Professor at the University of Utah Health with expertise in endothelin receptors, sodium transporters, and the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system in chronic kidney disease. In this episode, Professor Kohan provides an overview of the endothelin system and how it relates to the pathophysiology of…
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Unmet Needs in IgAN: Burden of Disease & Long-Term Impact on Patients ft. Dr. Jonathan Barratt : 2
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Overview: In this episode of the Rare Kidney Disease Show, Professor Jonathan Barratt discusses the need to take a long-term approach when managing IgA nephropathy patients. He presents data from the UK National Registry of Rare Kidney Diseases (RaDaR). During this recording you will hear Professor Barratt discussing the continued risk of progressi…
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