American Society of Nephrology (ASN) Kidney Week 2021 (Videos)

Data Presentations at ASN Kidney Week: Unlocking Innovation for Kidney Health

At the recently concluded virtual ASN Kidney Week, our organization showcased eight data presentations that reflect our unwavering commitment to driving innovation in the field of kidney medicine. These presentations underscore our focus on four core therapeutic areas and future opportunities to make a meaningful impact on kidney health at scale.

Data Presentations:

Basic Clinical Science Session

• “APOL1 Epidemiology Causal Mechanisms and Therapeutics: Are We There Yet?”
• “Best of ASN Journals: JASN, CJASN, and Kidney360”

Big Data for the Kidneys

• “Including the Barry M. Brenner MD Endowed Lectureship”
• “Cell Death and Clearance in AKI”
• “Cellular Senescence, Premature Aging, and CKD”

Emerging Treatment Paradigms for CKD MBD

• “Epigenetic and Epigenome Modifications and Diabetic Kidney Disease”
• “Essentially Non-Essential Secondary Hypertension: Updates”

From Biomarkers to Bioactivity: Metabolites and Metabolomes in Kidney Diseases

• “From the Lab to the Clinic: iPSC-Derived Organoids and Therapeutic Discovery”
• “Home Improvement: Novel Mechanisms of Nephron Remodeling”

Impact of Metabolic Surgery on Diabetic Kidney Disease

• “Improving Vascular Access Medicine: Following the Science”
• “It’s All About the Collagen”

Kidney as a Metabolic Organ: Glucotoxicity and Lipotoxicity

• “Including the Robert W. Schrier MD Endowed Lectureship”
• “Kidney Genomics: Discoveries and Implementation”

Maladaptive Responses in AKI

• “Metabolic Incompetence in AKI”
• “Multiple Hats of Intercalated Cells”

Neonatal Advanced Kidney Disease: Updates, Challenges, and Future Steps

• “Neural Control of Kidneys and Bladder Function”
• “New and Novel Pathways Implicated in the Development of Genetic Kidney Disease”

New Horizons in Genomic Sequencing for Patients with Kidney Diseases

• “New Therapeutic Targets in AKI”
• “Recent Advances in Kidney Disease Research in China: Joint ASN CSN Session”

Right Patient, Right Test, Right Time: Integrating Genomic Sequencing into Clinical Practice

• “Shedding Light on Cell Surface Proteins: Uromodulin and Mucin 1”
• “Single Cell