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Chicago Sports Fan... Nephrologist by day. My tweets are not medical advice. The views expressed here are my own and not those of my employer.

Dec 13, 2019, 27 tweets

.@goKDIGO Controversies Conference on Optimal Anemia Management in CKD
#KDIGOAnemia πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ #Nephpearls
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ kdigo.org/wp-content/upl…

Mechanisms of anemia in CKD ca. 2012 from @JASN_News
#KDIGOAnemia πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ #Nephpearls
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ jasn.asnjournals.org/content/jnephr…

Update on Anemia in ESKD and Earlier Stages of CKD: Core Curriculum 2018 from @AJKDonline @sfishbane
#KDIGOAnemia πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ #Nephpearls
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ ajkd.org/article/S0272-…

Potential mechanism of increased CV risk with higher hemoglobin targets in ESA studies
#KDIGOAnemia πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ #Nephpearls
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/P…

Anemia in CKD: ESA trials
#KDIGOAnemia πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ #Nephpearls #NephSecrets

Hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF) gene targets
#KDIGOAnemia πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ #Nephpearls
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/P…

PIVOTAL: Among patients undergoing hemodialysis, a high-dose IV Fe regimen administered proactively was superior to a low-dose regimen administered reactively & resulted in lower doses of ESA being administered from @NEJM
#KDIGOAnemia πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ #Nephpearls
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.105…

Crosstalk between iron and oxygen sensing
πŸ“Œ HIF-dependent gene expression is iron dependent
πŸ“Œ Iron-absorbing genes are HIF target genes
πŸ“Œ FPN stabilizes HIF-2 in enterocytes
#KDIGOAnemia πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ #Nephpearls
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ kidney-international.org/article/S0085-…

Prevalence of anemia of CKD in the US πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ
#KDIGOAnemia πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ #Nephpearls
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ journals.plos.org/plosone/articl…

Traditionally used markers of iron status, ⬇️ TSAT, especially TSAT< 10%, is most strongly associated with the risk of adverse outcomes in CKD patients irrespective of serum ferritin level
#KDIGOAnemia πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ #Nephpearls
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ bmcnephrol.biomedcentral.com/track/pdf/10.1…

Causes of absolute iron deficiency
#KDIGOAnemia πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ #Nephpearls
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ kdigo.org/wp-content/upl…

Suggested management of reactions to IV iron
#KDIGOAnemia πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ #Nephpearls
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ kdigo.org/wp-content/upl…

HIF in the regulation of FGF23 ca. 2019 from @NatRevNeph
#KDIGOAnemia πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ #Nephpearls
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ nature.com/articles/s4158…

Effects of Molidustat in the Treatment of Anemia in CKD ca. 2019 from @CJASN
#KDIGOAnemia πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ #Nephpearls
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ cjasn.asnjournals.org/content/clinja…

Daprodustat produced dose-dependent changes in hemoglobin over the first 4 weeks after switching from a stable dose of rhEPO as well as maintained hemoglobin target levels over 24 weeks
#KDIGOAnemia πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ #Nephpearls
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ academic.oup.com/ckj/article/12…

Vadadustat, a novel oral HIF stabilizer, provides effective anemia treatment in nondialysis-dependent CKD
#KDIGOAnemia πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ #Nephpearls
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ kidney-international.org/article/S0085-…

List of Oral Iron Agents Used for Treating Anemia in Patients With CKD ca. 2019
#KDIGOAnemia πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ #Nephpearls
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ ackdjournal.org/article/S1548-…

Iron Preparations in the Treatment of Anemia in Non-Dialysis Dependent CKD ca. 2019
#KDIGOAnemia πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ #Nephpearls
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ ackdjournal.org/article/S1548-…

Iron Preparations in the Treatment of Anemia in Dialysis Dependent CKD ca. 2019
#KDIGOAnemia πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ #Nephpearls
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ ackdjournal.org/article/S1548-…

Roxadustat for Anemia in CKD | @NEJM
#KDIGOAnemia πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ #Nephpearls
πŸ“Ί nejm.org/do/10.1056/NEJ…

Pathogenesis of renal anemia and novel and emerging therapies
#KDIGOAnemia πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ #Nephpearls
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ jasn.asnjournals.org/content/jnephr…

Diagnostic tests and therapeutic targets 🎯 for anemia of CKD
#KDIGOAnemia πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ #Nephpearls
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ kdigo.org/wp-content/upl…

HIF PHD inhibitors in clinical development ca. 2019
#Nephpearls #Welcome2020
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ asn-online.org/publications/k…

Check out πŸ‘‰πŸΌ Hypoxia-inducible Factor (HIF) Stabilizers for Treating Anemia of CKD

πŸ“Œ This is my choice for ⚑️Kidney Watch 2020⚑️ published in the February 2020 issue of @KidneyNews

#Nephpearls
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ asn-online.org/publications/k…

Landmark Trials in Anemia and CKD from @RenalFellowNtwk @xaviervel @landmark_neph #Nephpearls
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ renalfellow.org/2020/02/19/lan…

Effect of Ferric Citrate versus Ferrous Sulfate on Iron and Phosphate Parameters in Patients with Iron Deficiency and CKD ca. 2020 from @CJASN #Nephpearls
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ cjasn.asnjournals.org/content/clinja…

Oral daprodustat was noninferior to darbepoetin alfa as measured by mean hemoglobin over weeks 40–52 in Japanese πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ patients receiving hemodialysis switched from ESAs ca. 2020 from @CJASN #Nephpearls
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ cjasn.asnjournals.org/content/clinja…

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