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🚨 NOW OPEN: Pre-Application for Rare Kidney Disease/Glomerular Disease Centers of Excellence! 🚨 Join exceptional institutions, clinics, and healthcare organizations to become designated Centers of Excellence. 🎯 What you'll gain: ✅ Access to premier fellowship programs ✅ Secure database platform for operational and research registry ✅ Exclusive director network meetings ✅ Free conference registration + educational resources ✅ Clinical trial support services ✅ Population health dashboards 🏥 Perfect for: • Academic medical centers • Nephrology Clinics • Healthcare institutions serving rare kidney disease populations 📅 Timeline: Pre-applications open NOW | Framework release Fall 2025 Ready to elevate your rare kidney disease program? Apply today! 👇 ikgplk7aacm.typeform.com/to/… #RareKidneyDisease #GlomerularDisease #CentersOfExcellence #Nephrology #PatientCare
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Segmental staining of glomeruli in NELL-1 Ag related membranous nephropathy IF may be a clue to directing Ag-specific staining @AnilaKurien @GlomCon
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Thank you to everyone who's already applied, we've been so inspired by your applications! 💛 If you're still thinking about it, we'd love to hear from you too. Applications close Oct 31, and we won't be able to extend the deadline, so be sure to get yours in. 🔥 #Undergraduates @GlomCon #NewGen #Education
Applications are now open for the GlomCon Undergraduate Mentorship Program! Connect with experienced physicians and researchers, gain real-world insight into clinical care and research, and build connections through GlomCon’s global network.⁠ ⁠ 📅 Application deadline: October 31, 2026⁠ 🔗 Apply now: glomcon.org/undergraduate-me…⁠ ⁠ #GlomConFoundation #Nephrology #Mentorship #FuturePhysicians #KidneyDisease #KidneyEducation
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🎉 Our paper "Delphi Consensus Framework for Glomerular Disease Centers of Excellence" is out in @KIReports @GlomCon sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Centers of Excellence: Two new publications. One shared vision. GlomCon × ISGD! Two consensus papers in Kidney International and Kidney International Reports mark an important step toward unifying glomerular disease care, research, education, and global access. A unified global certification program is in development. More soon! Read the papers here: sciencedirect.com/science/ar… sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Reinforcing more stringent proteinuria targets in IgA nephropathy; and especially simulation that the lower the better - we will need to re-tell this story (probably) with APRIL/BAFF inhibitors Just published in #RKD @GlomCon link.springer.com/article/10…
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Join GlomCon this Sunday for the next GlomCon Sunday Seminar.⁠ ⁠ APOL1 Kidney Disease: ⁠ New Insights into Mechanisms, Pathology, and Therapeutic Opportunities⁠ ⁠Presented by Sethu Madhavan, MD⁠ ⁠ Sunday, October 18, 2026 8:00AM PDT⁠ ⁠ Zoom ID: 81743744653⁠ Passcode: 202122⁠ ⁠ Register to join live: glomcon.org⁠ ⁠ #kidneydisease #kidneyhealth #nephrology #kidneyeducation #kidneyresearch
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Another morning☀️ of insightful learning🤓 during the second part of Meta-Analysis session from our All-star🌟faculty Dr. Roddick @ajroddick and Dr. Herrington @willkidney at #RADIANT @GlomCon
Today at RADIANT👀 @GlomCon Learned so much from @ajroddick ✨
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Now off to April/BAFF targeting therapies in IgAN by Dr. Ali Mehdi @CleClinicKidney @GlomCon @glomconarabia
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A great discussion with Dr. Ali Mehdi from @CleClinicKidney on the evolving IgA nephropathy treatment landscape. Despite the advances, many questions remain! @glomconarabia @GlomCon
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𝗧𝗢𝗗𝗔𝗬: @GlomCon-ISN Webinar: Lysosomal storage-independent mechanism in Fabry disease, associated with milder course of renal disease. Sunday, 11 October, 17:00 CEST glomcon.zoom.us/ Use Meeting ID: 817 4374 4653 Passcode: 202122
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Time-averaged hematuria (serial measurements) predicts risk of kidney failure. Just published in #RKD; however, TA-proteinuria ≥ 0.5 g/day outperforms persistent hematuria! link.springer.com/article/10… Submit your research to #RKD! @GlomCon
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Each Fabry patient is different and screening is not making a diagnosis, so AGALopathy helps to understand the pathogenesis of Fabry disease. Wonderful talk by Dr Eva Hensova, Dr Jakub Sikora and Dr Gabriela Dostálová @ISNkidneycare @GlomCon
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Applications are now open for the GlomCon Undergraduate Mentorship Program! Connect with experienced physicians and researchers, gain real-world insight into clinical care and research, and build connections through GlomCon’s global network.⁠ ⁠ 📅 Application deadline: October 31, 2026⁠ 🔗 Apply now: glomcon.org/undergraduate-me…⁠ ⁠ #GlomConFoundation #Nephrology #Mentorship #FuturePhysicians #KidneyDisease #KidneyEducation
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Applications are now open for the GlomCon Undergraduate Mentorship Program! Connect with experienced physicians and researchers, gain real-world insight into clinical care and research, and build connections through GlomCon’s global network.⁠ ⁠ 📅 Application deadline: October 31, 2026⁠ 🔗 Apply now: glomcon.org/undergraduate-me…⁠ ⁠ #GlomConFoundation #Nephrology #Mentorship #FuturePhysicians #KidneyDisease #KidneyEducation
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Join GlomCon this Sunday for the next GlomCon Sunday Seminar.⁠ ⁠ Lysomal Storage-Independent Mechanism in Fabry Disease, Associated with Milder Course of Renal Disease ⁠Presented by Eva Honsová and additional speakers Jakub Sikora, M.D., Ph.D., and Gabriela Dostálová, MD, PhD. Sunday, October 11th, 8:00AM PDT⁠ ⁠ Zoom ID: 81743744653⁠ Passcode: 202122⁠ ⁠ Register to join live: glomcon.org⁠ ⁠ #kidneydisease #kidneyhealth #nephrology #kidneyeducation #kidneyresearch
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𝗦𝗔𝗩𝗘 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗘 for the next @GlomCon-ISN Webinar: Lysosomal storage-independent mechanism in Fabry disease, associated with milder course of renal disease. Sunday, 11 October, 17:00 CEST glomcon.zoom.us/ Use Meeting ID: 817 4374 4653 Passcode: 202122
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We are excited to host another session in the GlomCon Arabia Seminar Series on Friday, October 9th, 2026. This session will feature an expert presentation by Dr. Ali Mehdi MD, MEd, FACP, FASN, with Dr. Naif Ali A A Alghamdi, MBBS, FASN, CHS (AHSCP) as moderator titled “IgA Nephropathy: Where We Are and Where We Are Going.” Meeting details: glomcon.zoom.us Zoom ID: 884 4208 1901 Passcode: 100499 Find event details at glomcon.org/arabia-glomcon We invite you to join us for this informative session and connect with colleagues from around the world! #GlomCon #GlomConArabia #IgANephropathy #Nephrology #KidneyHealth #KidneyEducation #NephrologyEducation #MedicalCommunity #GlobalMedicine
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GlomCon Europe 2027 is coming to Budapest, Hungary, April 19–21, 2027.⁠ ⁠ Join us for three days of glomerular disease education, research, and collaboration as experts come together to advance kidney care.⁠ ⁠ 📍 Hilton Budapest Hotel⁠ 📅 April 19–21, 2027⁠ 🎟️ Registration opening soon⁠ ⁠ #GlomConEurope2027 #Nephrology #KidneyHealth #KidneyResearch #KidneyEducation #GlomconFoundation
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Explore the research and review the latest findings in rare kidney and glomerular disease. 🔗 Read the abstracts: link.springer.com/article/10… #GlomCon #Nephrology #KidneyResearch #RareKidneyDiseases
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Replying to @VertexPharma
@VertexPharma has joined the REIGNITE Study as a funding collaborator. REIGNITE is an international registry aiming to enroll 6,000+ patients with biopsy-confirmed IgA nephropathy to close real-world evidence gaps in #IgAN. Learn more: glomcon.org/reignite
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