UPMC Children’s Pediatric Nephrology Division at ASN 2024
September 5, 2024
UPMC Children’s Division of Pediatric Nephrology faculty and trainees will be speaking and presenting research at the American Society of Nephrology 2024 Kidney Week Conference. Below is a listing of activities from the division. We hope to connect with our colleagues and friends at this year’s conference.
Lectures
Presenter: Sunder Sims-Lucas, PhD
Presentation Title: Fatty Acid Oxidation in AKI
Basic/Clinical Science Session
October 24. 3:30 to 4 pm
Posters
Presenters: Merlin Airik, PhD; Rannar Airik, PhD
Title: JP4-039 Mitigates Cisplatin-induced Nephrotoxicity and Prevents AKI
October 24, 2024. 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Poster Board #: TH-PO057
Presenter: Takuto Chiba, PhD
Title: Loss of VEGF-R2 in the Renal Stroma Regulates Lipid Metabolism to Halt AKI-to-CKD Transition
October 26, 2024 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Poster Board #: SA-PO127
Presenter: Débora Malta Cerqueira, PhD
Title: Repression of Frmd6 Expression by miR-17/-20a in the Renal Epithelium Mitigates Interstitial Fibrosis.
October 24. 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Presenter: Katherine Pfister, PhD
Title: Renal protection during the AKI to CKD transition: Posttranslational modifications drive peroxisome activity and cytoskeletal rearrangements
October 24, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Presenter: Rebecca Uhlean
(More information to come)
