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Mark Okusa

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Physician-Scientist, Nephrologist at the University of Virginia. In our lab we investigate the immunological mechanisms of kidney injury and repair

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Mark Okusa @markokusa.bsky.social · 15h

Students, faculty, fellows of UVA KDSAP continue to promote kidney health through another successful screening in Cvlle – serving the local community. @ignitekuh.bsky.social

Mark Okusa @markokusa.bsky.social · Jul 20

Advancing sustainability in medicine—Dr. Tushar Chopra presents on 'Green Apheresis' at the International Society for Apheresis meeting in Bangkok.

Mark Okusa @markokusa.bsky.social · Jul 20

Pleased to announce that Dr. Rasheed Balogun @uvaneph is the new President of International Society for Apheresis for a 2 year term.

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Petra Popovics @petrapopovics.bsky.social · Mar 10

We are excited to join the IGNITE KUH pre- and postdoctoral training program, focusing on Kidney, Urology, and Hematology research! Virginia Health Sciences now partners with UVA, VCU, and Virginia Tech in this outstanding initiative. med.virginia.edu/nephrology/r...

IGNITE KUH (pre/post doc) - Division of Nephrology; Center for Immunity, Inflammation & Regenerative Medicine

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KUHR-TN @kuhrtrainees.bsky.social · Jan 14

New from IGNITE KUH scholar Dr. Vikram Sabapathy et al.

ST2+ T-Regulatory Cells in Renal Inflammation and Fibrosis... : Journal of the American Society of Nephrology journals.lww.com/jasn/abstrac...

ST2+ T-Regulatory Cells in Renal Inflammation and Fibrosis... : Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

y in an amphiregulin-dependent manner. Background Inflammation is a major cause of kidney injury. IL-1 family cytokine IL-33 is released from damaged cells and modulates the immune response through...

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