Huge news in APOL1 nephropathy - ten tweets to fill you in here:
This week, we will discuss intermittent hemodialysis versus continuous hemodialysis for AKI in the ICU (ICRAKI study)
Day 3 : yet another IgA trial, and we are back with some flozin news: in ADPKD, their effect on hemoglobin, and on BP (with finerenone)
Day 2 was less exciting: we cover 1 IgA trial (Ravulizumab) along with another calcimimetic, and a pentoxifylline meta-analysis.
Day of Kidney Week 2026. The NephJC crew discusses 6 studies, including some blockbustr IgA news.
This week, we will discuss whether decreased donor transplantation improves mortality in all patients. In this target trial emulation standard donor, extended donor, donation after brain death and donation after cardiac death outcomes are compared across age groups with different co-morbid conditions.
Huge news in APOL1 nephropathy - ten tweets to fill you in here:
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On 4/25-26, we discussed the phase II study examining inaxaplin treatment, a small molecule inhibitor, in APOL1 nephropathy. This is the first drug specifically targeting this disease.
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