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Last Friday, ASN attended the NIDDK Network of Minority Health Research Investigators (NMRI) Annual Meeting. @DrDeidraCrews gave a fantastic presentation detailing ASN's support for researchers and advancing inclusive excellence in medicine. Congrats to all the award winners!

Close to 40% of Asante speaking Ghanaians, Yoruba and Igbo speaking Nigerians have high risk APOL1 genotype. Let’s clear controversies and work on solving the problem ⁦KDIGO⁩ Opeyemi Olabisi Morgan Grams ⁦Kirk Campbell⁩ ⁦SSC_Lab 🧬⁩

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APOL1 Awareness Day. linkedin.com/posts/titilayo…

Women held fewer than one-third of the endowed leader or professor positions. On average, men were awarded $231,000 for leadership roles and $277,000 for professorships. Women, on average, were awarded $76,000 for leadership roles and $133,000 for professorships. 🤯

BU/BMC Section of Nephrology faculty, Dr titi ilori, Dr. Afolarin Amodu and team joined community members YMCA Greater Boston Roxbury to teach and talk about kidney health. Boston Medical Center BU/BMC IM Residency Boston U Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

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Kicking off ASN kidney week with the plenary sessions and a keynote address by Madam President Deidra Crews, MD, ScM, FASN, MACP. An outstanding talk on redefining the standards and breaking boundaries.#ASNKidneyWeek #Nephrology #redefining the standard #KidneyWk2024

Excited to discuss eating your way out of kidney disease today at American Society of Nephrology#kidneywk. Join us to delve into APOL1 Kidney Diseases. #health #nephrology #kidneydisease#kidneywk.

Explore unique beverage patterns in Western African CKD cohort at Poster 1050 American Society of Nephrology #kidneyweek2024 Edward Kwakyi titi ilori Sushrut Waikar

Learn more about diet and CKD progression in West African cohort! Edward Kwakyi titi ilori Sushrut Waikar

It’s finally here ….happening now…..

Big congrats #H3AfricaKDRN consortium for this landmark paper nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…. Take home message APOL1 HR genotype as high as 50% in some Afr pop, 1 risk variant assoc with CKD. Thanks NIDDK #NHGRI, NIH for supporting this program

APOL1 variants and CKD in West Africa. One risk variant associated with FSGS and CKD. The story is getting more complex!! A call to sustain the momentum of cutting edge studies on APOL1 KD Opeyemi Olabisi Katalin Susztak SSC_Lab 🧬 Matt Sampson 🙏🏽

Thrilled to announce that our paper is published in the New England Journal of Medicine! It was later presented by Rasheed Gbadegesin Gbadegesin Lab in the Late-Breaking Clinical Trials session at ASN. Congratulations to the H3 Africa Consortium. Grateful to God!#kidneyweek2024

Honored to highlight Late breaking clinical trial American Society of Nephrology #kidneyweek2024 and NEJM paper from Gbadegesin Lab and #H3AfricaKDRN. We congratulate titi ilori on her collaborative work on this landmark paper advancing the understanding of #APOL1 mediated kidney disease.

New Human Heredity and Health in Africa research found up to 50% of people in some West African pops with just 1 copy of a APOL1 variant are at higher risk for chronic kidney disease. The # of African Americans at higher risk could be 2x greater than previously thought. NEJM: bit.ly/3UtEllU

Hot off the press👇 Read much needed insights into approaches to increase utilization of home dialysis in Latinx patients ASN Kidney360 Katie Rizzolo Sushrut Waikar Lilia Cervantes UC Kidney . #HealthEquity journals.lww.com/kidney360/abst…

Leadership Update: Jason Cobb became Fellowship Program Director on Feb. 1st. He served as the Associate PD (2017–2025). We extend our gratitude to James Bailey, MD our outgoing PD (2002-2025). Thank you, Dr. Bailey, for all your efforts! #Congratulations