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CME

Exploring Endothelin and Proteinuria in Glomerular Disease

  • Authors: David Cherney, MD, PhD; Sharon G. Adler, MD
  • CME Released: 6/23/2023
  • Valid for credit through: 6/23/2024, 11:59 PM EST
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  • Credits Available

    Physicians - maximum of 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™

    You Are Eligible For

    • Letter of Completion

Target Audience and Goal Statement

This activity is intended for nephrologists, primary care physicians, and pediatricians who manage patients with IgAN. 

The goal of this activity is for learners to more effectively manage patients with IgAN.

Upon completion of this activity, participants will:

  • Have increased knowledge regarding the
    • Pathophysiology of IgAN
    • Importance of addressing and reducing proteinuria when managing chronic kidney diseases
    • Emerging treatment targets for IgAN


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Faculty

  • David Cherney, MD, PhD

    Professor of Medicine
    University of Toronto, Division of Nephrology
    University Health Network Senior Scientist
    Institute Director, Toronto General Hospital Research Institute, Renal Physiology Laboratory, University Health Network
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Disclosures

    David Cherney, MD, PhD, has the following relevant financial relationships: 
    Consultant or advisor for: AbbVie Inc; AstraZeneca; Bayer; Boehringer Ingelheim and Eli Lilly; Bristol-Myers Squibb Company; CSL-Behring; Gilead Sciences, Inc; Janssen Pharmaceuticals; Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc; Maze; Merck & Co, Inc; Mitsubishi-Tanabe; Novartis Pharmaceuticals; Novo Nordisk; Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co, Ltd; Prometic; Sanofi; Youngene Therapeutics
    Speaker or member of speakers bureau for: AstraZeneca; Boehringer Ingelheim and Eli Lilly; CSL Behring; Janssen Pharmaceuticals; Merck & Co, Inc; Novo Nordisk; Sanofi 

  • Sharon G. Adler, MD

    Professor of Medicine
    Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
    Investigator, Lundquist Research Institute
    Torrance, California, United States

    Disclosures

    Sharon G. Adler, MD, has the following relevant financial relationships: 
    Consultant or advisor for: Calliditas (former); HIBio (MorphoSys)
    Speaker or member of speakers bureau for: AstraZeneca; Bayer 
    Research funding from: Omeros Corporation; River 3; Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated

Editors

  • Asha P. Gupta, PharmD, RPh

    Medical Education Director, Medscape, LLC

    Disclosures

    Asha P. Gupta, PharmD, RPh, has no relevant financial relationships.

  • Frederick Stange, DO

    Scientific Content Manager, Medscape, LLC

    Disclosures

    Frederick Stange, DO, has no relevant financial relationships.

Compliance Reviewer

  • Stephanie Corder, ND, RN, CHCP

    Associate Director, Accreditation and Compliance, Medscape, LLC

    Disclosures

    Stephanie Corder, ND, RN, CHCP, has no relevant financial relationships.

Peer Reviewer

This activity has been peer reviewed and the reviewer has no relevant financial relationships.


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    For Physicians

  • Medscape, LLC designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ . Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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CME

Exploring Endothelin and Proteinuria in Glomerular Disease

Authors: David Cherney, MD, PhD; Sharon G. Adler, MDFaculty and Disclosures

CME Released: 6/23/2023

Valid for credit through: 6/23/2024, 11:59 PM EST

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