Kidney Week

Translational Session

Calciprotein Particles and Calcification Propensity in CKD-MBD

November 05, 2022 | 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Location: W414, Orange County Convention Center‚ West Building

Session Description

This session summarizes current knowledge of calciprotein biology and calcification propensity testing in health and disease.

Learning Objective(s)

• Define calciprotein biology and isolation procedures
• Describe the mechanisms driving calciprotein formation and clearance
• Summarize the pathologic effects of calciproteins in various organ systems
• Discuss the regulation and utility of calcification propensity testing in clinical medicine

Learning Pathway(s)

• Bones‚ Stones‚ and Mineral Metabolism
• Hypertension and Cardiorenal Disorders

Moderators

• Cecilia M. Giachelli, PhD
• Michal L. Melamed, MD

Presentations

• Overview of Calciprotein Composition, Isolation, and Quantification Techniques
  10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
  
  • Edward R. Smith, PhD, FASN
  Edward R. Smith, PhD, FASN

Overview of Calciprotein Composition, Isolation, and Quantification Techniques

November 05, 2022 | 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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• Mechanisms of Calciprotein Formation and Processing
  11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
  
  • Willi Jahnen-Dechent, PhD
  Willi Jahnen-Dechent, PhD

Mechanisms of Calciprotein Formation and Processing

November 05, 2022 | 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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• Calciprotein Particles as Drivers of Inflammation and Cellular Damage
  11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
  
  • Elisabeth Jaeger, PhD
  Elisabeth Jaeger, PhD

Calciprotein Particles as Drivers of Inflammation and Cellular Damage

November 05, 2022 | 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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• Utility of Calcification Propensity Assays for Predicting Vascular Calcification
  12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
  
  • Wei Chen, MD, MS, FASN
  Wei Chen, MD, MS, FASN

Utility of Calcification Propensity Assays for Predicting Vascular Calcification

November 05, 2022 | 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM

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