Tiffany Truong (@crrtiff) 's Twitter Profile
Tiffany Truong

@crrtiff

Seattle Nephrologist| Transplant Neph alumn @UCSF | #NSMC 2020 | Nephrology alumn @KeckMedUSC | Internal Medicine alumn @UTHealth | Tweets/opinions are my own.

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Elena Cervantes (@elena_cervants) 's Twitter Profile Photo

1/ Let's be honest... 💥💥“THE TISSUE IS THE ISSUE” 💥💥 #Nephropath #NephMadness This region features: 🔎PLA2R 🆚Other Membranous Antigens 🔎DNAJB9 🆚IgG4 Disease READY???👇👇 ajkdblog.org/2022/03/01/nep…

TeamBear (@teambear22) 's Twitter Profile Photo

How does #TeamBear up-regulate ammonia detoxification in hibernation? Increased mitochondrial *Sirtuin* activity 👉 Increased Carbamoyl Phosphate Synthetase 1 activity! SIRT5 regulates the #UreaCycle via deacetylation of CPS1 (rate-limiting step) PMID 23254895 #NephMadness

How does #TeamBear up-regulate ammonia detoxification in hibernation?

Increased mitochondrial *Sirtuin* activity 👉 Increased Carbamoyl Phosphate Synthetase 1 activity!
 
SIRT5 regulates the #UreaCycle via deacetylation of CPS1 (rate-limiting step)
PMID 23254895
#NephMadness
TeamBear (@teambear22) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Elucidating the how of #hibernation 👉 wide-ranging applications - manage CKD, prevent muscle wasting & osteoporosis, address ischemia resistance, hypothermic organ preservation, even increase the duration of space travel Tiffany Truong Dr. Kelly Hyndman #NephMadness ajkdblog.org/2022/03/01/nep…

Tony Breu (@tony_breu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

1/16 Why are most cold agglutinins IgM? And why would any antibody adhere better at temperatures far below our own? Part of the answer is an echo of our evolutionary past. #tweetorial #medtwitter

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Why are most cold agglutinins IgM? And why would any antibody adhere better at temperatures far below our own?

Part of the answer is an echo of our evolutionary past.

#tweetorial #medtwitter
Arnold D. (@kidneyrebel) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Where are the #Nephmadness animal house tattoo's this year? Such awesome contenders, as profiled by Tiffany Truong, deserve some ink. ajkdblog.org/2022/03/01/nep…

Tony Breu (@tony_breu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

1/16 Why do corticosteroids increase the BUN/Cr ratio? I see this often after starting patients on prednisone. But why? And, does it also happen with excess endogenous steroids (e.g., Cushing's)? 🎟Let's have a look.

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Why do corticosteroids increase the BUN/Cr ratio?

I see this often after starting patients on prednisone. 

But why? And, does it also happen with excess endogenous steroids (e.g., Cushing's)?

🎟Let's have a look.
TheKidneyProtector (@kidneyprotector) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I must say this (though late): Homage due! NephMadness REALLY delivered 2022. Thanks so much to the AJKD + Big shout out to Matthew Sparks, MD! ❤️ to an all time favorite #AnimalHouse for inspiring much thanks to Tiffany Truong & Dr. Kelly Hyndman #nephrocentric #poetry 1/ Cetaceans

I must say this (though late): Homage due! <a href="/NephMadness/">NephMadness</a> REALLY delivered 2022. Thanks so much to the <a href="/AJKDonline/">AJKD</a> + Big shout out to <a href="/Nephro_Sparks/">Matthew Sparks, MD</a>! ❤️ to an all time favorite #AnimalHouse for inspiring much thanks to <a href="/CRRTiff/">Tiffany Truong</a> &amp; <a href="/DrKeeksPhD/">Dr. Kelly Hyndman</a> #nephrocentric #poetry  1/ Cetaceans
Nayan Arora,MD (@captainchloride) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Should you give albumin with loop diuretics to augment diuresis? I've been asked this three different times today so a quick🧵of my thoughts #nephtwitter #MedTwitter MedTweetorials

Jason Han (@jasonhanmd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

5 years of cardiac surgery residency down -- here are 5 lessons I wish I could have told my younger self prior to starting After witnessing and experiencing many of life’s extremes in this process, both good and the bad: == Thread 🧵==

Tony Breu (@tony_breu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

1/4 - The Mystery A patient has blood drawn with the following hemoglobin (Hgb): ☞ 8.0 g/dL One hour later the Hgb is repeated and has RISEN to: ☞ 9.0 g/dL They did NOT receive blood/medications between these draws. 🤔What might cause this change?

Gila The NephMadness Monster (@gila_nephmad) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If you still wonder why I should win #NephMadness, today it was announced that the FLOW study is positive: 1 mg of semaglutide ⬇️kidney outcomes by 24% in pts with CKD 👇Why it's important? Mortality in CKD is higher than in many cancers #GoWithTheFlow #AnimalHouse #NephMAdness

Rowan Zyada (@rowanzyada) 's Twitter Profile Photo

1/n 🚨Welcome to #NephMadness tweetorial on Gila Monster 🦎 How can Gila The NephMadness Monster, who lives in the deserts help with the obesity epidemic? According to World Health Organization (WHO), globally 1/8 persons is obese 👇 who.int/news-room/fact…

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🚨Welcome to #NephMadness tweetorial on Gila Monster 🦎
How can <a href="/Gila_NephMad/">Gila The NephMadness Monster</a>, who lives in the deserts help with the obesity epidemic?
According to <a href="/WHO/">World Health Organization (WHO)</a>, globally 1/8 persons is obese 👇
who.int/news-room/fact…
Tiffany Truong (@crrtiff) 's Twitter Profile Photo

After much deliberation, I finally submitted my #nephmadness bracket! Call me biased but #animalhouse is always the clear winner 🏆 The story 🕊🐀 within the story 🐊 is what seems like a fishing expedition grants us perspective, wisdom and if we're lucky the power of application

Anna Burgner MD MEHP (@anna_burgner) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Why Gila Monster should win #NephMadness 2024: From Poison to Remedy - The Emerging Role of Glucagon-like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists in the Management of Chronic Kidney Disease from University of Utah Nephrology ajkdblog.org/2024/04/05/nep… via AJKD

Evan Zeitler (@littlebiggloms) 's Twitter Profile Photo

An eclipse on the same day #AnimalHouse wins #Nephmadness? The end is nigh! No #BlueRibbonFail here. Gila The NephMadness Monster a deserving champion and representative of how basic science and translational research can change the lives of our patients! ajkdblog.org

Dr. Kelly Hyndman (@drkeeksphd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Yes!!!!!!! After many years of #Nephmadness Animal Houses teaching us about physiology, evolution, living at the extremes, and now important drug discoveries, the Gila The NephMadness Monster finally made it to the top!!! So proud to be apart of this region! 🦎🐡🐭🦈🕊️🧸🐳❤️

Shreshta Tripathi (@shreshtat) 's Twitter Profile Photo

💃 #NephMadness 👑 Happy with the crowning of Gila The NephMadness Monster 🦎as the winner! To quote Cristina Popa 🦋 “From Venom to Metabolic magic” and now victory! ✍️ not to miss the amazing write-up by Tiffany Truong 👏

💃 #NephMadness 

👑 Happy with the crowning of <a href="/Gila_NephMad/">Gila The NephMadness Monster</a> 🦎as the winner! 
To quote <a href="/NephroSeeker/">Cristina Popa 🦋</a> “From Venom to Metabolic magic” and now victory! 

✍️ not to miss the amazing write-up by <a href="/CRRTiff/">Tiffany Truong</a> 👏