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Justin Van Beusecum

@jvanbeusecumlab.bsky.social

Assistant Professor of Nephrology at MUSC and Research Health Scientist at Ralph H. Johnson VAHS in Charleston, SC. Endothelial cells, inflammation, and sex differences in rheumatic associated cardiovascular and renal disease and hypertension.

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Thank you so much! I am honored and excited to pursue this exciting project! @lupusresearch.bsky.social

22.04.2025 23:23 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Beyond proud of Marice for his fantastic presentation on his most recent findings for his dissertation work, which led to being awarded the best presentation by a graduate student at @MedUnivSC Department of Medicine Research Day!

Proud to be his mentor and well-deserved!

29.03.2025 21:10 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Blood Pressure Management Strategies and Podocyte Health

It's all about that...podocyte health *singing #MeghanTrainor in my head...

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05.03.2025 17:19 — 👍 12    🔁 8    💬 0    📌 0
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💜 This #BlackHistoryMonth, we’re raising awareness of #lupus symptoms and the importance of early detection. Lupus affects many areas of the body, from the skin to the kidneys, and its symptoms can go unnoticed. Share this graphic, help yourself and others recognize signs early.

24.02.2025 14:48 — 👍 15    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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I had the fantastic oppurtunity to visit with @arielpolizio.bsky.social and the Robert M. Berne Cardiovascular Research Center at the University of Virginia. It was amazing to interact with passionate trainees and faculty members and present our recent findings. Thank you so much for the invitation!

15.02.2025 13:12 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
Atrasentan for IgA Nephropathy A Research Summary based on Heerspink HJL et al. | 10.1056/NEJMoa2409415 | Published on October 25, 2024

Atrasentan for IgA Nephropathy A Research Summary based on Heerspink HJL et al. | 10.1056/NEJMoa2409415 | Published on October 25, 2024

In a prespecified interim analysis of a phase 3, randomized, controlled trial, the selective endothelin type A receptor antagonist atrasentan reduced proteinuria in patients with IgA nephropathy, without apparent safety issues. Full ALIGN trial results: nej.md/3NzvISW

#MedSky #Nephrology

11.02.2025 20:26 — 👍 20    🔁 9    💬 0    📌 0
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How do renal cells regulate kidney repair after damage involving reduced blood flow?

Pinelopi P. Kapitsinou & team show inactivation of the endothelial oxygen sensors PHD1-3 promotes maladaptive kidney repair and identify MCT4 as a potential therapeutic target: https://www.jci.org/articles/view/17…

05.02.2025 16:33 — 👍 5    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0
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Kidney Translational Research Center The Kidney Translational Research Center (KTRC) is dedicated to advancing our understanding of vascular and renal physiology.

Dr. Oleg Playgin and I are excited to head the new MUSC Kidney Translational Research Center (KTRC)! We have assembled a fantastic team of directors, scientists, and trainees for our established biobank and repository for kidney, adipose and vascular tissues.

medicine.musc.edu/departments/...

03.02.2025 00:48 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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💜 In 2024 1,200+ people joined RAY, the LFA's patient and caregiver registry, advancing #lupus research. Together, we supported clinical trials in lupus nephritis, discoid lupus, and cell therapy, bringing us closer to better treatments and cures.

Join RAY today: https://buff.ly/3rHnFsZ

28.01.2025 12:00 — 👍 6    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
19th International Conference on Endothelin Research Save the Date

19th International Conference on Endothelin Research Save the Date

As Co-Organizers, we are thrilled to announced the 19th International Conference on Endothelin Research: From New Discoveries to New Treatments! Please see the Save the Date below.

26.01.2025 18:04 — 👍 2    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Recent Advances on Immunity and Hypertension: The New Cells on the Kidney Block | American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology Over the last 50 years, contribution of the immune system has been identified in the development of hypertension and renal injury. Both human and experimental animal models of hypertension have demons...

Our recent review on immune cells in the development of hypertension and renal injury is now In Press at AJP-Renal!

journals.physiology.org/doi/abs/10.1...

26.01.2025 17:41 — 👍 5    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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AJP-Renal Early Career Editorial Fellowship Program <p>The <em>American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology</em> publishes original manuscripts on timely topics in both basic science and clinical research. Published articles address a broad range of...

Apply now for the #AJPRenal Early Career Editorial Fellowship Program!

📝 Submit your CV and Letter TODAY!
⏳ Deadline: Jan. 10, 2025

Don’t miss this amazing opportunity—apply today! 🌟

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30.12.2024 18:42 — 👍 10    🔁 6    💬 1    📌 0

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