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ASN Kidney Week Abstracts & Presentations

The American Society of Nephrology hosts the world's premier nephrology meeting, Kidney Week, which provides exciting and challenging opportunities to exchange knowledge, learn the latest in scientific and medical advances, and listen to engaging and provocative discussions with leading experts in the field.

Kidney Week 2024 will be taking place from October 23 - October 27, 2024 in San Diego, CA. 

Below is our team's contributions to Kidney Week 2024. 

Invited Presentations

Joseph R. Leventhal, MD, PhD

  • Chimerism and the Road to Transplant Tolerance: Where Do We Stand?
    • October 24, 2024, 3:00PM - 3:30PM PST 
    • Basic/Clinical Science Session - Progress on Cellular Therapies for Tolerance and Pig-to-Human Xenotransplantation

John J. Friedewald, MD, FASN

  • Advances in Understanding Viruses as a Barometer of Immunosuppression: Epstein-Barr Virus and Torque Teno Virus
    • October 24, 2024, 5:30PM - 5:50PM PST 
    • Clinical Practice Session - Viral Infections and Kidney Transplantation

Moderators

Mohammed Javeed Ansari, MD

  • Breaking Down Barriers to Transplantation: Management of Older Adults and Individuals with Obesity
    • October 25, 2024, 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM PST

Amishi Desai, DO

  • Improving Kidney Transplant Longevity: Advanced Technologies on the Horizon
    • October 25, 2024, 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM PST

Oral Abstract Presentations

Risk HLA-DQ Heterodimer Mismatch Is Associated with De Novo Donor-Specific Antibodies in Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients.

  • Vaka Sigurjonsdottir, Kim H. Piburn, Lin Wang, Daniel Turudic, Paul C. Grimm, Anat R. Tambur, Bing M. Zhang. 

Kidney Rejection Prediction Model Combining Blood Gene Expression, Donor-Derived Cell-Free DNA, Urine Chemokines, and Torque Teno Virus.

  • Kenny W. Chen, Lihui Zhao, Sujay D. Paudel, Sookhyeon Park, Amishi Desai, Ronnie Lacombe, Rohita Sinha, Steven Kleiboeker, John J. Friedewald

Poster Abstract Presentations

Discovery and Validation of a Kidney Rejection Prediction Model Using Urinary CXCL9 and CXCL10.

  • Kenny W. Chen, Lihui Zhao, Sookhyeon Park, Sujay D. Paudel, Ronnie Lacombe, Steven Kleiboeker, John J. Friedewald

Novel Predictors of Hepatorenal Syndrome Response to Terlipressin: Biomarker Analysis from the CONFIRM Trial.

  • Andrew S. Allegretti, Josh Levitsky, Pratima Sharma, Tianqi Ouyang, Scott Silvey, Jasmohan S. Bajaj. 

Machine Perfusion of Mice Kidneys to Deliver a Protective Bioengineered Soluble ACE2 Protein.

  • Cosimo Cianfarini, Fatmah N. Yamani, Jan Wysocki, Dinesh Jaishankar, Zheng J. Zhang, Daniel Batlle. 

An Unusual Case of Late-Onset Profound Granulomatous Interstitial Nephritis Due to Adenovirus in a Kidney Allograft.

  • Syed S Hasni, Carla L. Ellis, Sujay D. Paudel, Mohammed Javeed Ansari, John J. Friedewald

An Unusual Case of Lymphangioma-Like Kaposi Sarcoma in a Kidney Transplant Patient.

  • Sujay D. Paudel, Syed S. Hasni, Mohammed Javeed Ansari.

Publication Only Abstracts

An Unusual Case of Recurrence of Cresentic IgA Nephropathy in Kidney Allograft.

  • Syed S. Hasni, Carla L. Ellis, Sujay D. Paudel, Mohammed Javeed Ansari, Sookhyeon Park.

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