A humanized IL-2 mutein expands Tregs and prolongs transplant survival in preclinical models: buff.ly/4a1M9Rc Leonardo V. Riella Mass General Kidneys #Immunology #Transplantation

Landmark in Transplantation👑 Genetically-edited pig kidney with 69 genomic edits successfully transplanted into a living patient! Congrats to Dr. Riella, Dr. Kawai, Dr. Elias and the entire team! Leonardo V. Riella massgeneral.org/news/press-rel…

With tremendous joy, I share that our patient who received a gene-edited pig kidney transplant was discharged home today after removal of his dialysis access. We hope that this is a first step that will bring hope to many patients waiting for a kidney transplant #xenotransplant

Glycated Albumin and Adverse Clinical Outcomes in Patients With CKD: A Prospective Cohort Study buff.ly/3Jm5x06 #OpenAccess Mengyao Tang Sagar Nigwekar Ananth Karumanchi Mass General Kidneys Cedars-Sinai Academic Medicine

In the Literature (Nature Communications) commentary by Taesoo Kim and Eugene P. Rhee: Aptamer-Based Proteomics in CKD buff.ly/3Tg3GzK (FREE) Mass General Kidneys

Calciphylaxis Episodes in the Australia and New Zealand Dialysis and Transplant Registry pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38765561/ Important real-world study to inform the incidence and outcomes of calciphylaxis and highlight the unmet medical need for new and repurposed treatments.

Highlights of original research from our lab being presented today - June 4 on #ATC2024Philly Mass General Transplant MassGeneral Medicine Mass General Surgery Mass General Kidneys American Society of Transplantation (AST)

Congrats to our distinguished fellows on graduating from the Mass General Kidneys Brigham and Women's Hospital Harvard Medical School combined Renal fellowship. You all are exemplary physicians, scientists, and leaders in kidney medicine. We are excited for your journey ahead. Harvard Faculty Club

Congratulations to our amazing group of fellows on graduating! We wish you the very best, you make us proud.

Thanks Nisha Bansal MD for taking time from your busy schedule to attend our weekly Mass General Kidney Research Center meeting. Great discussion of research projects presented by Dr. Andrew Allegretti and Dr. Chris El Mouhayyar. Mass General Kidneys

Comprehensive & thought-provoking #Nephrology #GrandRound presentations this morning, by Dr. Sagar Nigwekar (Mass General Kidneys) on Calciphylaxis, followed by a thorough review of #Potassium homeostasis & its role in HTN by Dr. Jack Luo, our 2nd yr Fellow. Wonderful way to start the day!

Congrats to Dr. Sahir Kalim on his Excellence in Mentoring award! A well deserved recognition for a truly amazing mentor! HMS Diversity Inclusion & Community Partnership Photo credit: Jeff Thiebauth Photography

July is a beautiful time when we welcome our new fellows ❤️ Good luck to all future nephrologists starting their fellowship!

Welcoming our incoming Brigham and Women's Hospital Mass General Kidneys fellows with a fun evening at Night Shift Brewery. We are excited you've chosen us and we look forward to all of your bright careers as future leaders in nephrology!

We are delighted that Dr. Mengyao Tang is joining as faculty at MGH after completing her fellowship at BWH-MGH! She is a rising star whose clinical research focuses on cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) syndrome.

Congrats to our fellow Api Chewcharat on being selected for the AJKD internship!

🎙️ Check out our latest episode with Kevin Fowler, Dr. Sagar Nigwekar, and Dr. Charuhas V. Thakar discussing patient engagement and #AAKH. Hosted by Dr. Anna Gaddy. Follow this link to listen! 👉 bit.ly/3vICJey #KidneyHealth #PatientEngagement #Nephrology

Check out the latest CJASN Editors’ Choice Podcast, featuring three cutting-edge #dialysis articles from the July issue Connie Rhee Bob Roshanravan Sagar Nigwekar bit.ly/CPOD197812024

Important work from our group Mass General Transplant Mass General Kidneys highlighting long Covid incidence, characteristics and predictors in solid organ #transplantation journals.lww.com/transplantatio… see more details on thread from Leela 👇

Congrats to Dr. Nigwekar and the CALCIPHYX team on the successful completion of the SNF-472 in calciphylaxis trial and publication in The Lancet !