Do you think you would you have discovered a gorilla hiding in plain sight in your data? We found that you are 5 times less likely to do so if you have a specific hypothesis in mind. *A hypothesis is a liability* genomebiology.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

Kidney Injury and Hair-Straightening Products Containing Glyoxylic Acid | ⁦NEJM⁩ nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

A sobering tale - these forms of bias are possibly (probably?) at play in most fields

A Randomized Phase 2 Trial of Felzartamab in Antibody-Mediated Rejection | ⁦NEJM⁩ nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

Not too much, not too little—just the right amount: the story of YAP in the #podocyte doi.org/10.1016/j.kint… Original article: doi.org/10.1016/j.kint… Caitríona McEvoy Darren Yuen Department of Medicine University of Toronto Trinity College Dublin Unity Health Toronto Trinity Kidneys #KICommentary #podocytes #diabeticpodocyteinjury

Thrilled to celebrate this achievement with Cristina Nostro and the Nostro Lab! Grateful for all the support from my family, friends, supervisors, and peers and looking forward to the next chapter. Onward and Upward! #UofTGrad24

Our first ASON American Society of Onconephrology Position Statement Committee publication. Many thanks to all our multidisciplinary collaborators and co-chair Sandra Herrmann MD, FASN Part 2:

A 50th anniversary metabolism issue Cell with an overview of and progress in #diabetes #T2D #T1D research. From basic science to therapeutics and a glimpse over the horizon led by E. Dale Abel #Genetics #SDOH #kidney disease cell.com/cell/fulltext/…

How to harness vascular and immune cells to improve survival and function of islets and sc-islets in vitro and in vivo. A review with Adriana Migliorini #COGEDE edited by Anne Grapin-Botton & Jonathan Loh 🙌 authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S09…

1/8 Happy to prepare a short tweetorial on our paper that was just published in CKJ CKJ titled "How low can we go with the dialysate flow? A retrospective study on the safety and adequacy of a water-saving dialysis prescription" academic.oup.com/ckj/advance-ar…

Full article: Human research islet cell culture outcomes at the Alberta Diabetes Institute IsletCore ⁦James Lyon⁩ ⁦Alice Carr⁩ tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

We are recruiting multiple graduate students to explore funded projects on how #Stemcell-derived LSECs gain and maintain their functions. Bring your #Cellculture #CRISPR #scRNAseq skills to fight #LiverDisease and #HemophiliaA as a #CellTherapist. ohri.ca/profile/bgage/…

How long do you delay therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) after a dose of rituximab? This article says we should delay TPE by 72 hours. I have not been doing this. ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/P…

Automated insulin delivery has been a huge step forward, but people would prefer not to have T1D and sensors and infusion sets can let them down. We need to keep pressing forward Alberta Diabetes. Great to collaborate with Shareen Forbes Sufyan Hussain Katarina Braune, MD

Francis Lynn and team present a new INS2A-EGFP/+;IAPP2A-mScarlet/+ hESC line providing a useful tool for tracking populations of maturing glucose-responsive hESC-derived β cells in vitro #stemcells #islets #diabetes sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Itai Yanai How about forcing scientists to read the work and evaluate themselves, rather than letting 3 random reviewers selected by an over-worked (often young and inexperienced) journal editor decide. We should be able to make the effort for recruitment, promotion, awards

Here you can find our latest review on cellular therapies for T1D rdcu.be/dSQlT Thanks to Grattoni lab, Nicholas Mamrak & Jaime Giraldo Breakthrough T1D, Mark Poznansky Vaccine & Immunotherapy Center MGH and Paul de Vos Research UMCG for leading this effort. Enjoy reading

1 packet of urea is 7 grams of nitrogen 1 scoop of whey (protein powder) is 4 grams of nitrogen Are you using whey to treat SIADH?

Thinking about the next stage of your career in #diabetes research. What about working in Edmonton with access to human #islets and great facilities for translational research? apps.ualberta.ca/careers/postin… If you’re at #easd2024 reach out I’d love to meet and tell you more

Kidney transplant in the Myeloma patient is increasingly feasible but comprises pros and cons American Society of Onconephrology Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center