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thomas robert

@nephrobug

nephrologist, MD, PhD, genetic kidney disease and rare kidney disease in Saint Joseph hospital and C2VN lab

 Marseille, France
Joined September 2011
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Nephrologists! Check out this new series of review articles published by @MassGenBrigham researchers on genetic nephrology: doi.org/10.1016/j.semnephrol… @janewitwong @MGBKidneys
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🥸2️⃣0️⃣ These findings highlight the need for caution when considering aspirin for primary prevention in older adults. In this population, long-term use *may* not be associated with cardiovascular benefit and bleeding risks remain a concern.
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NDT@NDTsocial11 Aug 2025
🎥Watch Dr Laurent Mesnard present the NDT publication: CKDx is a good start - But can we go further? oup.cloud.panopto.eu/Panopto…
CKDx is a good start - But can we go further?

CKDx is a good start - But can we go further?

Presented by Laurent Mesnard Article DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfaf138

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Just out in Nature Reviews Nephrology. Kidney stone disease: risk factors, pathophysiology and management. nature.com/articles/s41581-0…
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NDT@NDTsocial12 Aug 2025
🧐Read this interesting debate in NDT! *CKDx: a necessary step—but can we go further? 🆓doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfaf138 *CKDx: simplicity matters, implementation is key 🆓doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfaf137
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NDT@NDTsocial8 Aug 2025
📽️Watch Dr Laurent Mesnard present the NDT publication: CKDx is a good start - But can we go further? oup.cloud.panopto.eu/Panopto…
CKDx is a good start - But can we go further?

CKDx is a good start - But can we go further?

Presented by Laurent Mesnard Article DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfaf138

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Nephrogenomics, precision medicine and the role of genetic testing in adult kidney disease management nature.com/articles/s41581-0…
Nephrogenomics, precision medicine and the role of genetic testing in adult kidney disease manage...

Nephrogenomics, precision medicine and the role of genetic testing in adult kidney disease manage...

Nature Reviews Nephrology - This Review examines the use of pangenomic analysis to improve molecular diagnoses in adult nephrology, including available sequencing methods and their applications....

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Ongoing discussion about UACR or UPCR in glomerulonephritis captured by @NDTsocial Albuminuria predicts kidney events in IgAN academic.oup.com/ndt/article…
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Zack Singer@zacksinger2616 Mar 2025
Replying to @ross_prager @eddyjoemd
Recent paper exploring the mechanism of benefit of calcium in hyperkalemia pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3904…
Beneficial Effect of Calcium Treatment for Hyperkalemia Is Not Due to "Membrane Stabilization" -...

Beneficial Effect of Calcium Treatment for Hyperkalemia Is Not Due to "Membrane Stabilization" -...

These data suggest that Ca 2+ treatment for hyperkalemia restores conduction through Ca 2+ -dependent propagation, rather than restoration of membrane potential or "membrane stabilization." Our...

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✊ UN ENGAGEMENT #PATIENT DANS L'OMBRE #dialyse ✨ Je suis ravi de partager notre article scientifique : "Being autonomous in dialysis... " 🚶‍♀️‍➡️ 👉 Lire l'article : linkedin.com/posts/fabrice-h… #recherche #patientpartenaire
Image from Fabrice HURÉ - Dialyse - E-Santé - SportSanté (@LMDSlefilm)
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💡Le saviez-vous ? A travers cette vidéo, Dr Thomas Robert, Néphrologue à l'Hôpital Saint Joseph, présente cette spécialité peu connue du grand public : 👉Qu'est-ce-que la néphrogénomique ? 👉Quand consulter ? 👉Pour qui ? Pour en savoir plus, RDV sur notre site internet !
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Happy to share our work publish at @NEJM !! This achievement represents a significant step forward in transplantation. Proud to be part of this! @MGHSurgery @mgh_transplant @LVRiella nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NE…
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Hamburg news: Anti-nephrin autoantibodies in steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome ⁦@Kidney_Int⁩. Thanks to ⁦@hengel_f⁩ ⁦@NicolaMTomas⁩, Franz Schäfer and ⁦@ISGDtweets⁩. @HCKH_Hamburg⁩ @uke ⁦@ISNkidneycare⁩ ⁦@ISNWCN⁩ kidney-international.org/art…
Anti-nephrin autoantibodies in steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome may inform treatment strategy

Anti-nephrin autoantibodies in steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome may inform treatment strategy

Autoantibodies against the podocyte protein nephrin were recently identified in a pediatric cohort primarily comprising steroid-sensitive (SSNS) and steroid-dependent (SDNS) nephrotic syndrome (NS)....

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Marc Gozlan@MarcGozlan2 Feb 2025
Depuis 11 ans, mon blog 'Réalités Biomédicales' vit grâce à votre soutien. Chaque lecture et partage compte. Si vous trouvez mes articles intéressants, un retweet est un petit geste qui fait une grande différence. Merci🙏 Signé : un journaliste freelance lemonde.fr/blog/realitesbiom…
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Important publication from the working group led by @etiennecavalier Recommendations for European laboratories based on the KDIGO 2024 Clinical Practice Guideline for the Evaluation and Management of Chronic Kidney Disease - Read on degruyter.com/document/doi/1… @degruyter_brill
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🚨Should They Donate a Kidney?🚨 Genetic risks in living donors—when to test, counsel, and say NO! 🧬🚫 📖 C.P. Thomas et al. @amjtransplant 🔗 🆓 doi.org/10.1016/j.ajt.2023.0… 📸 Flowchart below! #KidneyTransplant #LivingDonor #Transplant #Nephrology #Genetic #MedTwitter
Image from Dr. Hardik Patel 🩺💉 (@hardik4u24)
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CJ Néphro@CJNephro27 Jan 2025
🎉 #RACJN 🎉 Oyé oyé, regardez ce magnifique programme ! 🦾 Aix en provence, "urgences en néphrologie", inscrivez vous vite 💨
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Image from CJ Néphro (@CJNephro)
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NDT@NDTsocial27 Jan 2025
🎥Watch Dr Victor Fages present the NDT publication: Exon locations of glycine substitutions impacts kidney survival in autosomal dominant Alport Syndrome oup.cloud.panopto.eu/Panopto…
Exon locations of glycine substitutions impacts kidney survival in...

Exon locations of glycine substitutions impacts kidney survival in...

Presented by Victor Fages Article DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfaf011

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Now online in @NDTsocial Exon location of glycine substitutions impacts kidney survival in autosomal-dominant Alport Syndrome 🧐Gly substitution at distal exons negatively impacts on kidney survival in ADAS, probably due to a trimerization defect ▶️academic.oup.com/ndt/article…
Image from Hans-Joachim Anders (@hjanders_hans)
Image from Hans-Joachim Anders (@hjanders_hans)
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Dom B@dommibertrand30 Dec 2024
🚨🚨🚨Published in KI Reports: Our multicenter study reveals that early thrombotic microangiopathy occurs in 6.1% of ABO-incompatible KT. 📢 Key findings highlight predictive antibody titers and treatment strategies with plasmapheresis & eculizumab. kireports.org/article/S2468-…
Early Thrombotic Microangiopathy After ABO-Incompatible Living Donor Kidney Transplantation

Early Thrombotic Microangiopathy After ABO-Incompatible Living Donor Kidney Transplantation

Although long-term graft survival is comparable with that of ABO-compatible (ABOc) renal transplantation, the risk of antibody-mediated rejection (ABMR) following ABO-incompatible (ABOi) transplant...

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