Insight

September 05, 2022

 Features 
Infections and Infection Diagnostics in Kidney Transplant Patients: ISN Frontiers Meeting-New Delhi Co-chair, Chih-Wei Yang, Presents Highlights From Day Four of the Scientific Program on Kidneys and Infections
Find out what delegates can expect from sessions on day four of the meeting and why you should attend.
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Kidney Care and Climate Change: Infographic on Green Nephrology From the ISN ELP 2022 Cohort
As part of ISN Emerging Leaders Program (ELP) activities, members of the second cohort are working on collaborative projects and creative tools with an emphasis on the impact of climate change on kidney health - the infographic is one such output. Additional information on the infographic is presented in an accompanying call to action from the cohort.
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Visual Abstract on APPEAR C3 Trial
Download and share a visual abstract on the benefits of alternative pathway inhibition with iptacopan in C3 glomerulopathy
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 ISN News 
 
 Leadership 
Be Quick to Help Shape the Future of the ISN. Only 2 Days Left to Nominate, or Be Nominated as a Candidate for ISN President-Elect, or ISN Regional Board Deputy Chair/Councilor - Vacancies Open for All 10 ISN Regions
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 Events 
The ISN Community Film Event: Share Your Story and Make a Difference in the Lives of People with Kidney Disease
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 Grants 
ISN Educational Ambassador Program Facilitates Hybrid Course on Clinical and Interventional Nephrology in Egypt

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Join Us in Welcoming Ten New ISN Fellows From Albania, Kenya, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nigeria, the Philippines, Somalia, and Thailand
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Join Forces to Improve Kidney Care and Patient Outcomes in Your Region - Apply by October 1 to the ISN Sister Renal Centers Program and October 15 to the ISN-TTS Sister Transplant Centers Program
Apply for an ISN Fellowship Before October 1 to Access Up to Twelve Months of Training
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 Awards 
Celebrate Excellence in Kidney Care: More Time to Nominate a Candidate for the ISN 2023 Awards - Submit Your Nominations!
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 Advocacy 
The ISN Continues to Lobby to Raise Kidney Disease to the Top of the Agenda During Global Week for Action on NCDs
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 ISN Participates 
Visit Us at the ISN Booth in Calgary, Canada from 7-11 September at the IPNA Congress and Listen to ISN President Agnes Fogo in the Plenary State of the Art Session 1 on Saturday, September 9
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 Education 
ISN Members Exclusive: ISN Frontiers Meeting in Bergamo and WCN'22 Content is Now Available to ISN Members on the ISN Academy - Find Out How to Access
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UPCOMING WEBINARS
Tuesday, September 6  I  1 p.m. CEST
Meet Leaders of Sister Centers Programs and Get Tips on Applying to the Program - Session 2
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Tuesday, September 6  I  6 p.m. CEST
ISN-DOPPS Webinar:
Cardiovascular Disease in Patients with Moderate to Advanced CKD - Traditional Risk Factors and Important New Opportunities
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RECORDED WEBINARS
ISN South Asia Regional Board Webinar:
ANCA-associated Vasculitis - Current Understanding and Treatment
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ISN-KDIGO Webinar Series on Complement in GN:
Role of Complement Beyond Glomerulonephritis (Transplantation, DKD)
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 COVID-19 
Access the Latest ISN Journal Articles on Covid-19
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 Journals 
Watch the Latest ISN Video Abstract on an Article From Kidney International, Presented by the @ISNeducation Social Media Team 
A Glomerular Transcriptomic Landscape of Apolipoprotein L1 In Black Patients With Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis
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 KIDNEY INTERNATIONAL EDITORIAL SELECTION 
Kidney Omics in Hypertension: From Statistical Associations to Biological Mechanisms and Clinical Applications
The identity of kidney genes, pathways, and related mechanisms underlying the genetic associations with blood pressure regulation and hypertension has started to emerge by integrating genomics with kidney transcriptomics, epigenomics, and other omics and through applications of causal inference, such as Mendelian randomization, holding the promise of enhanced diagnostic prediction and new therapeutic opportunities.
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 KIDNEY INTERNATIONAL REPORTS EDITORIAL SELECTION 
Living Well With Kidney Disease and Effective Symptom Management: Consensus Conference Proceedings
Health experts and leaders of kidney-related organizations discussed the effects of unpleasant symptoms on the health and well-being of those affected by chronic kidney disease (CKD). The panel considered strategies for optimal symptom management and emphasized the need for those living with CKD to participate actively in their treatment plans.
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