University of Colorado Anschutz Renal Division
cu-kidney.bsky.social
University of Colorado Anschutz Renal Division
@cu-kidney.bsky.social
Official account of the University of Colorado Anschutz Renal Division. Sharing research, innovation, and updates in kidney care. Not medical advice. Visit us at medschool.cuanschutz.edu/renal
🔥🔥We are thrilled to announce that we matched all six fellowship positions!👏
Congratulations to Drs. Ahmadzadeh, Chandler, Kivlin, Nallapareddy, Rathi & Sugar!
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December 3, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Please take a moment to look over our latest published research!
📚 A randomized controlled trial evaluated the effect of pravastatin on kidney disease outcomes in adult patients with early-stage autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease
🔗 Read the full study
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41077128/
November 24, 2025 at 6:02 PM
We're hiring for 3 exciting positions. Explore the openings and apply today!
Part-Time Research Services Clinical Sciences Professional (38296)
Instructor of Clinical Practice (38289)
Post-Doctoral Fellow (38031)
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November 21, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Check out our latest published research!
📚 Community Health Worker Support for Hispanic and Latino Individuals Receiving Hemodialysis: The Navigate-Kidney Randomized Clinical Trial
🔗 Read the full study on PubMed
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41203234/
Community Health Worker Support for Hispanic and Latino Individuals Receiving Hemodialysis: The Navigate-Kidney Randomized Clinical Trial - PubMed
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT03978806.
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
November 21, 2025 at 5:27 PM
🌟 Excited to cheer on our amazing Nephrology Fellows heading to ASN #KidneyWk! 🎉
Your dedication to advancing kidney health and research inspires us all. Whether you're presenting, networking, or soaking in new knowledge—know that your CU Renal Division team is proud of you!
November 7, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Reposted by University of Colorado Anschutz Renal Division
Endocrine Research Conference: Dr Vienna Brunt from Nephrology spoke on her work related to the connection between #kidney disease and #cardiovascular disease. @cudeptofmedicine.bsky.social
November 5, 2025 at 7:19 PM
📢 New research from our team in Circulation!
Yapping Less, Contracting More: TAX1BP3 as a Regulator of Vascular Smooth Muscle Differentiation and Therapeutic Target 💡

🔗 doi.org/10.1161/CIRC...
October 28, 2025 at 3:47 PM
🧬CU nephrologist Dr. James Dylewski is co-leading NEPTUNE, a national study on rare kidney diseases like Alport syndrome, FSGS, and membranous nephropathy. With 1,000+ participants, it’s advancing understanding and treatment of nephrotic syndrome.

Read more here: tinyurl.com/2j8updzw
A Clinical Study at the Forefront of Investigating Rare Kidney Diseases
NEPTUNE, a multi-site clinical study, brings together different types of researchers to learn more about what drives some types of kidney disease.
tinyurl.com
October 7, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Proud to see this work in American Journal of Physiology - Renal Physiology! Including one of our own researchers Matteus Krappitz🔬Check it out!

"Valosin-containing protein in ciliary morphology: a novel target in ADPKD"
doi.org/10.1152/ajpr...
September 29, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Reposted by University of Colorado Anschutz Renal Division
#HispanicHeritageMonth is a time to honor the history, achievements, and resilience of Hispanic/Latino communities while reflecting on the health challenges that disproportionately impact them, including kidney disease.

Follow along as we keep sharing stories and resources throughout the month. 🧡
September 29, 2025 at 1:03 PM
🧠 New Case Report Alert!
Karakadze, Sugar & Teitelbaum present compelling evidence that icodextrin lowers serum sodium in a dose-dependent fashion in peritoneal dialysis patients.

📄 Read the full report
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40740020/
#Nephrology #PeritonealDialysis #Icodextrin #Hyponatremia
September 22, 2025 at 7:25 PM
📢 New Research Alert! Check out this important study published in part by one of our own faculty 👏

Associations Between Serum Sodium, Peritoneal Dialysis-Associated Peritonitis, and Mortality in the Peritoneal Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (PDOPPS) pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40220849/
Associations Between Serum Sodium, Peritoneal Dialysis-Associated Peritonitis, and Mortality in the Peritoneal Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (PDOPPS) - PubMed
Variations in serum sodium were associated with death but not peritonitis risk. Future studies are needed to understand the mechanisms underpinning these associations and whether modification of serum...
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
September 22, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Happy National APP Week 2025! 🎉 We proudly recognize the vital contributions of Advanced Practice Providers—PAs, NPs, CRNAs, CNSs, CNMs, and CAAs—who deliver compassionate, high-quality care and make a lasting impact on patients’ lives. 💙 #APPWeek
September 22, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Teamwork beyond the office! 🙌🏻 Some of our staff had the privilege of volunteering at Food Bank of the Rockies this morning to help fight hunger in our community. #volunteering #FoodBankoftheRockies
August 19, 2025 at 6:48 PM
We’re proud to spotlight the groundbreaking work of Drs. Kristen Nowak & Katharina Hopp, whose research is shaping the future of ADPKD care. Read the full story:
www.uchealth.org/today/explor...
🔬 #ADPKD #KidneyResearch #UCHealth #CalorieRestriction #MedicalInnovation #CUKidney
Exploring ADPKD treatments: Can reducing calories help control hereditary kidney disease?
A patient's experience with an ADPKD treatment trial focusing on calorie reduction to manage hereditary kidney disease.
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August 6, 2025 at 5:31 PM
We're excited to welcome to our new CU Nephrology Fellows!
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July 29, 2025 at 3:21 PM