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Ardelyx Drug Reduces Elevated Phosphate Levels, Late-Stage Study Shows

Reuters Health Information December 5, 2019
Vegetables May Protect Kidneys in Mice Lacking GSTM1 Enzyme

Reuters Health Information December 3, 2019
Peritoneal Dialysis Use Increases After Medicare Payment Reform

Medscape Medical News November 28, 2019
High-Protein Diet Could Be Harmful, Even for Healthy Kidneys

Medscape Medical News November 27, 2019
AHA 2019

Unmet LDL-C Goals Common in ASCVD: PINNACLE, NHANES

Medscape Medical News November 26, 2019
Identical Twins Don't Need Immunosuppression After Transplant

Medscape Medical News November 20, 2019
Older Immunosuppressant as Good As Newer One, But 10 Times Cheaper

Medscape Medical News November 18, 2019
AHA 2019

ISCHEMIA-CKD: No Gain From Initial Invasive Strategy

Medscape Medical News November 17, 2019

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Highlights From ASN Kidney Week 2019

ReCAP December 3, 2019

Highlights from ASN's Kidney Week 2019 include results from the CREDENCE trial showing benefit from the SGLT2 inhibitor canagliflozin for patients with established diabetic nephropathy.
ISCHEMIA-CKD PI Hopes Study Doesn't Fuel the Flames of Renalism

Commentary November 22, 2019
American College of Cardiology & Medscape

The Role of Non-statin Therapy for Secondary Prevention of ASCVD

Clinical Case November 15, 2019
The Charlie Brown of Supplements Strikes Out Again

Commentary November 13, 2019

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Markers of Renal Function and Cardiovascular Risk

European Heart Journal December 4, 2019
Sunscreen Photoprotection and Vitamin D Status

The British Journal of Dermatology December 3, 2019
When Are You Too Old to Get a Kidney Transplant?

Current Opinion in Nephrology and Hypertension November 28, 2019
Is There Still a Place for Prebiotics in CKD?

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation November 28, 2019
Investigating Kidney Injury in Primary Hyperparathyroidism

Clinical Endocrinology November 26, 2019
Transplantation of Kidneys From HCV-Infected Donors

American Journal of Transplantation November 26, 2019

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