Laboratory of Vivek Bhalla, MD- Stanford
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Molecular Mechanisms of Kidney Disease, @StanfordNeph; Director, @Stanford_HTN; Director, @PreRenal_SU; @KidneyInCVD; @[email protected]
Stanford, CA
Joined February 2020
Thank you to @rmh199 @StanfordDeptMed for highlighting our work
Join nephrologist Dr. Vivek Bhalla (@BhallaResearch) & Science Communicator Rebecca Handler (@rmh199) in the lab as he shares a story that began with a single patient’s case of early-onset kidney disease and led to a genetic discovery: https://t.co/khb914xwqE
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Learn with the best at #AHA25. Join these clinicians, scientists and thought leaders to further your understanding of cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome and how you can help your patients. Add CKM programming to your #AHA25 planner. @ChiadiNdumele @HeartDocSadiya @gcfmd
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2025 Basic Research Forum for Emerging Kidney Scientists: Welcome to the 2025 Basic Research Forum for Emerging Scientists. The Organizing Committee welcomes you to attend and hear from rising stars in nephrology and renal physiology.
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California makes Diwali an official statewide holiday, making it the third to do so after Pennsylvania and Connecticut https://t.co/TirHSlKqXX
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California is the third U.S. state to designate Diwali as an official statewide holiday. The law, newly signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom, takes effect January 1.
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📢 We’re thrilled to announce Prof Michael Stowasser as the Paul Korner Awardee Lecturer at the ASCEPT & Hypertension Australia Joint Scientific Meeting! 🚨Early bird ends 12 Oct! https://t.co/Oral4sJ4Ew
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From genetics to transplantation, 10 brilliant students showcased their kidney research at the 2025 Pre-Renal Initiative Symposium! Led by #StanDOM's Vivek Bhalla (@BhallaResearch), James Brooks, Pedram Fatehi & @gchertow. https://t.co/53t0q389BU
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🎉 Congratulations to our Chief, Dr. Benjamin Humphreys (@HumphreysLab), on his appointment as the newest Executive Councilor of @ASNKidney! Our @WashUNephrology team is so proud! @WashUDeptMed #NephStrong
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It is now possible to directly read and locate precise gene-editing events inside of intact tissue at single-cell resolution. TL;DR: You can deliver a base editor to the liver and then figure out where it made edits across all the cells in the organ. Before now, there were two
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RESEARCH ARTICLE: Cosyntropin-Stimulated Aldosterone Reserve of the Nondominant Adrenal Predicts Surgical Outcomes in Primary Aldosteronism @adina_turcu
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Nobel laureate Drew Weissman refutes RFK Jr. adviser's claims about Covid shots
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In a Q&A with STAT, Nobel winner Drew Weissman addressed concerns raised about Covid shots at a recent meeting of federal vaccine advisers.
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SUMMARY OF H-1B EXECUTIVE ORDER - ENTRY BAN: No H-1B visa holder may enter the United States beginning Sunday September 21st, including current visa holders, unles they pay $100K to enter. - VISA FEE: New H-1B and H-1B extensions must pay 100K to be processed and 100K per year
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.@StanfordMed partners with @DukeU to launch IMPACT-HTN, led by #StanDOM's Vivek Bhalla (@BhallaResearch) & supported by @SCCR_Stanford. The program will use digital algorithms & risk scores to better manage uncontrolled #hypertension. https://t.co/ikyJMMpqqx
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Our newest human kidney assembloid model features the formation of spatially-patterned human nephrons connected to a central collecting system. It exhibits a variety of kidney functions in vitro and in vivo. Online now in Cell Stem Cell: https://t.co/pOojmHNUnh
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Rubisco is (arguably) the most abundant protein on Earth. (LPP surely comes close, right?) It’s an enzyme that fixes CO₂ into sugars during photosynthesis. Unfortunately, as most people learn in school, Rubisco is inefficient. Sometimes it confuses O₂ for CO₂ and wastes
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Join #ASNKidneyNews in celebrating the legacy of Marianne Leenaerts, cofounder and CEO of the Primary Aldosteronism Foundation and public health advocate. https://t.co/R0ft9Y5hDK
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Agree with @hmkyale's comment about the new hypertension detection feature of the new Apple Watch. Improving the detection of hypertension (most common CV risk factor globally) could be hugely impactful, assuming the algorithm is good. Thoughts: 1. It's been hard for the
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AS both the number and cost of clinical laboratory tests continue to increase at an accelerating rate,1 physicians are faced with the task of comprehending and acting on a rising flood tide of info...
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A new paper, in Nature Chemistry, proves that there are still tons of "basic" things to discover in biology. There is so much room at the bottom. TL;DR: Researchers discovered a new type of post-translational modification, called “oligophosphorylation.” Rather than being tagged
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Another great read on the new guidelines! Implementing the 2025 Guideline for the Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Management of High Blood Pressure in Adults: Leveraging Evidence to Push the Boundaries of Clinical Care | Hypertension
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Grateful to Dr. Jones and the entire writing committing as well as peer review co-chairs, reviewers for their leadership and expertise!
VIDEO: Daniel W. Jones, M.D., FAHA, shares lifestyle tips to help manage high blood pressure. He is chair of the guideline writing committee for the NEW 2025 Guideline for the Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Management of High Blood Pressure in Adults. #HighBloodPressure
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Editorial by @gchertow: Embracing the Generational Opportunity to Improve the Care of Kidney Disease https://t.co/kfws4tNjuD (FREE) @StanfordNeph
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Our latest, now in print in @jclinicalinvest (w/ cover! 🎉) Led by @caryboyd3, we identified a functional role for #WNK bodies in K+ homeostasis, highlighting a #condensate 🫧 that can influence kidney physiology & nephron sexual dimorphism, w/ implications for human health 1/
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