Kidney Week

Educational Symposium

Regulating the Regulator: Exploring the Therapeutic Landscape for Complement-Mediated Kidney Diseases

November 03, 2023 | 06:45 AM - 07:45 AM

Location: Grand Ballroom Salon D, Level 5, Philadelphia Marriott Downtown

Session Description

This symposium reviews advancements in the understanding of complement-mediated kidney diseases (CMKDs) with an emphasis on IgA nephropathy (IgAN) epidemiology, molecular pathogenesis, therapeutics (standard of care and emerging therapies), clinical trials, and models of care. International leaders provide a comprehensive overview of recent advancements in the understanding of CMKDs and IgAN, highlight the expansion of the therapeutic landscape, and consider emerging treatment strategies for various forms of CMKD.

Support is provided by an educational grant from Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation.

Learning Objective(s)

• Explain the current understanding of CMKDs and IgAN pathobiology
• Discuss recent advances in the treatment landscape for IgAN
• Describe recent clinical trials and emerging therapies for IgAN and other forms of CMKD

Learning Pathway(s)

• Glomerular Diseases

Moderator

• Duvuru Geetha, MD, FASN

Presentations

• Introduction
  06:45 AM - 06:55 AM
  
  • Duvuru Geetha, MD, FASN
  Duvuru Geetha, MD, FASN

Introduction

November 03, 2023 | 06:45 AM - 06:55 AM

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• Complement-Mediated Kidney Diseases: Novel Insights and New Possibilities
  06:55 AM - 07:15 AM
  
  • Andrew S. Bomback, MD, MPH
  Andrew S. Bomback, MD, MPH

Complement-Mediated Kidney Diseases: Novel Insights and New Possibilities

November 03, 2023 | 06:55 AM - 07:15 AM

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• New Horizons: Considering the Evolving Therapeutic Landscape for IgA Nephropathy
  07:15 AM - 07:35 AM
  
  • Chee Kay Cheung, MBChB, PhD
  Chee Kay Cheung, MBChB, PhD

New Horizons: Considering the Evolving Therapeutic Landscape for IgA Nephropathy

November 03, 2023 | 07:15 AM - 07:35 AM

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• Audience Q&A
  07:35 AM - 07:45 AM
  

Audience Q&A

November 03, 2023 | 07:35 AM - 07:45 AM

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