Viola D'Ambrosio
@Violadmb
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MD, PhD - Consultant Nephrologist at FPG 🩺 Interested in Rare Kidney Diseases 🫘Renal physiology enthusiast 🔬 All things tubule 🛰️
Rome, Lazio
Joined September 2022
🚨 Out now! Curious to know what happens to your kidneys when you go to space? 🚀 #CosmicKidneyDisease @NatureComms So proud to be part of this amazing work led by @KeithSiew and #StephenBWalsh at @LTubularCentre @RenalUCL 🪐 https://t.co/ih1gWm5KlS
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Nature Communications - Siew et al. using multi-omic, physiological & imaging approaches have demonstrated that spaceflight causes kidney remodelling, suggesting a contribution to kidney...
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1/ 🧬 CRISPR and gene editing for kidney diseases: Where do we stand in 2025? A review on how CRISPR and other gene editing tools are redefining what’s possible in nephrology — from fixing mutations to regenerating kidney tissue. @Violadmb is the YNP author 🧵 by @jt_nephrology
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Our study on cardiac complications in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD) on @ERAkidney @CKJsocial reveals key insights: 🔍 PKD1 mutations independently increase the risk of left ventricular hypertrophy, beyond hypertension and other factors; ❤️ Aortic
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AbstractBackground. Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD), caused by PKD1/PKD2 mutations, features renal and extrarenal manifestations inclu
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Where does aldosterone actually do its work? In the aldosterone-sensitive distal nephron (ASDN): DCT2, CNT, and the collecting duct. The control room for Na⁺ balance and K⁺ homeostasis. (Follow the thread 🧵) #Nephpearls #Nephrology #Physiology
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🧵1. Aldosterone isn’t just “salt & water.” In modern sodium-rich contexts it drives inflammation, fibrosis, and residual cardiorenal risk. We map physiology → disease → therapies, and argue for reprogramming the signal. Follow the thread --->
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Aldosterone is a key regulator of sodium reabsorption, potassium secretion, and acid–base balance along the aldosterone-sensitive distal nephron (ASDN), where it exerts coordinated, segment-specific...
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Cystinosis usually needs early and strict cysteamine treatment. Yet this case had a good outcome despite late and unconventional therapy 👉 https://t.co/GY9ctqVmgK
#Nefrologìa #nephrology #Cystinosis
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Thank you for helping boost nephrology beyond imagination at the most incredible @ERAkidney Congress ever! With over 10.000 attendees and phenomenal sessions. 🇦🇹
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Special thanks for the huge support and extremely nice messages I have received from so many 👩🏻⚕️👩🏻⚕️👩🏻⚕️👩🏻⚕️ in #ERA2025
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Check our latest paper on the mouse strain-specific spaceflight-induced changes in kidney gene expression after flying🚀 to the ISS🛰️. https://t.co/FhN65IUpFx
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npj Microgravity - Spaceflight causes strain-dependent gene expression changes in the kidneys of mice
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Check out @KeithSiew on @theldnstandard
#TheStandard #TechScienceDaily Podcast talking about the health consequences of #spaceflight and what an #AstronautsReturn can expect to do recover their health. https://t.co/rXvTWqWiWt
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After nine months on the International Space Station, NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams have safely returned to Earth on board a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule. We’re joined by Dr Keith...
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Simple steps can help protect your kidneys: ⚖️ Maintain a healthy body weight 🥗 Eat a nutritious diet 🏃🏽♀️ Be active 💧 Drink water 🚭 Don't smoke ❤️ Control your blood pressure 💊 Don't self-medicate Thursday is #WorldKidneyDay: https://t.co/fWVDbH0nCk via @pahowho
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🌍Today is @worldkidneyday ! Have you checked your kidneys? Understanding risk factors & monitoring your #KidneyHealth can help protect your life. At your next doctor’s visit, ask to check your kidney values! Early detection saves lives! #WorldKidneyDay2025 #AreYourKidneysOK
WORLD KIDNEY DAY | KNOWLEDGE IS POWER On @worldkidneyday, our President Flavia Galletti reminds us of the critical need for kidney disease awareness. #WorldKidneyDay2025 #AreYourKidneysOK #pkdinternational #KidneyHealthmatters #ADPKD #ARPKD
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🚨Booking Open🚨 UCL’s Applied Renal Physiology Course (14-16 May 2025) is now open for registration! 🔑 3 days of learning on electrolyte imbalances, hypertension, and fluid management. 🎓 2 Bursaries Available! 💸 Early Bird – Book by 28th Feb! 🔗 Book: https://t.co/RuJH1SJnDV
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We are pleased to announce the publication of the KDIGO 2025 Clinical Practice Guideline for the Evaluation, Management, and Treatment of Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD). Read the news release: https://t.co/pj644ey8Es This first-ever KDIGO guideline focused
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The wait is over!! We are thrilled to announce that we have chosen Spatial Proteomics as 2024’s Method of the Year! 🥳 For more on Spatial Proteomics and a road map to this special issue, please see this month’s Editorial or read on in this thread. https://t.co/phXooJzJda
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Delighted to have been highlighted by @NASAGeneLab as one of the #OSDR success stories for 2024. It's been a huge joy and pleasure to get to know so many wonderful people in the space health research community. Check out the links: https://t.co/2B6sfZHurj
https://t.co/AULgGsvHtD
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Welcome to our “Open Science Success Stories”. These narratives showcase insights gleaned from interviews with users of the Open Science Data Repository and
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