Kidney Week

Clinical Practice Session

Controversies in Glomerular Disease Therapeutics

November 09, 2025 | 09:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Location: Room 342D, Convention Center

Session Description

There has been an expansion of novel therapeutics for glomerular diseases. This session covers outstanding controversies in mechanism of action, toxicity, and combination therapy relevant to the future management of patients with glomerular diseases.

Learning Objective(s)

• Describe the role of new therapies for glomerular diseases
• Explain the mechanisms of action of new drug classes for the treatment of glomerular diseases
• Compare treatment strategies for glomerular diseases

Learning Pathway(s)

• Glomerular Diseases
• Pediatric Nephrology

Moderators

• Tingting Li, MD, MS, FASN
• Ladan Zand, MD

Presentations

• Is There a Role for Complement Inhibition Outside of the Glomerulus?
  09:30 AM - 10:00 AM
  
  • Marina Vivarelli, MD

Is There a Role for Complement Inhibition Outside of the Glomerulus?

November 09, 2025 | 09:30 AM - 10:00 AM

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• Could B Cell-Directed Therapies Have a Direct Action Within the Kidneys?
  10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
  
  • Heather N. Reich, MD, PhD

Could B Cell-Directed Therapies Have a Direct Action Within the Kidneys?

November 09, 2025 | 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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• How Much Immune and Inflammatory Modulation Is Too Much?
  10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
  
  • Salem Almaani, MBBS, MS, FASN

How Much Immune and Inflammatory Modulation Is Too Much?

November 09, 2025 | 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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• Treating Immunology vs. CKD: Do We Always Need Both to Manage Glomerular Diseases?
  11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
  
  • Hans J. Anders, MD

Treating Immunology vs. CKD: Do We Always Need Both to Manage Glomerular Diseases?

November 09, 2025 | 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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