June 1, 2020InMeetings Dr. Stowasser and colleagues discuss “Managing hypertension during the COVID-19 pandemic” in Journal of Human Hypertension
April 15, 2020InAwards Dr. Ellison awarded WNK Kinase Regulation of Thiazide-sensitive NaCl Transport from the National Institutes of Health
March 30, 2020InPresentations Dr. Bianca Flores, graduate student of Dr. Delpire, successfully defends Ph.D. thesis
March 15, 2020InPublications Dr. Stowasser and colleagues’ study “Diagnosis of Primary Aldosteronism by Seated Saline Suppression Test-Variability Between Immunoassay and HPLC-MS/MS” study is published in J Clin Endocrinol Metab.
February 25, 2020InPresentations Dr. Fenton delivers talk on B-adrenergic signaling and salt-sensitive hypertension at German Physiological Society
February 21, 2020InHonors Dr. Al-Qusairi from the Welling Lab is named finalist for Basic Research Faculty Award, W. Leigh Thompson Excellence in Research, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Department of Medicine
February 18, 2020InPresentations Dr. Tahaei from the Welling Lab delivered talk on Optical clearing and 3D-Imaging Reveals a Sexual Dimorphism in the Structure and Remodeling Response of the Distal Convoluted Tubule at Mid-Atlantic young nephrology investigator Forum
February 12, 2020InAwards Dr. Tatomir awarded First prize Basic Science from Mid-Atlantic Nephrology Young Investigators Forum
April 15, 2020InAwards Dr. Ellison awarded WNK Kinase Regulation of Thiazide-sensitive NaCl Transport from the National Institutes of Health
February 12, 2020InAwards Dr. Tatomir awarded First prize Basic Science from Mid-Atlantic Nephrology Young Investigators Forum
February 7, 2020InAwards Dr. Grimm awarded W. Leigh Thompson Excellence in Research – Basic Science Faculty Award,Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine Department of Medicine
January 27, 2020InAwards Dr. Grimm funded Edward Kraus Scholar Award for Metabolic Reprogramming in Autosomal Dominant PKD
October 5, 2019InAwards Nicolle Wu, graduate student in the Stowasser Lab, awarded Travel Grant-QU Faculty of Medicine
July 15, 2019InAwards Dr. Tahaei, post-doctoral fellow in the Welling Lab, is awarded a Ben J. Lipps postdoctoral fellowship from the American Society of Nephrology, Illuminating the mechanisms that control salt balance in the face of NCC inhibition
April 4, 2019InEvents Drs. Welling and Fenton Present First Year Review to Foundation Leducq, Madrid, Spain
March 18, 2019InEvents Dr.Elizabeth Swanson, Graduate student from Dr. Ellison lab successfully defends Ph.D. thesis
January 11, 2018InEvents Foundation Leducq Global Network of Excellence, Potassium in Hypertension begins
February 21, 2020InHonors Dr. Al-Qusairi from the Welling Lab is named finalist for Basic Research Faculty Award, W. Leigh Thompson Excellence in Research, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Department of Medicine
November 17, 2019InHonors Dr. Welling installed as the Joseph S. and Esther Handler Endowed Professor at Johns Hopkins University
September 20, 2018InHonors Dr. Welling named the Seldin Lecturer, American Heart Association, Council on the Kidney and Cardiovascular Disease, Annual Meeting on Hypertension in Chicago, IL
June 1, 2020InMeetings Dr. Stowasser and colleagues discuss “Managing hypertension during the COVID-19 pandemic” in Journal of Human Hypertension
March 30, 2020InPresentations Dr. Bianca Flores, graduate student of Dr. Delpire, successfully defends Ph.D. thesis
February 25, 2020InPresentations Dr. Fenton delivers talk on B-adrenergic signaling and salt-sensitive hypertension at German Physiological Society
February 18, 2020InPresentations Dr. Tahaei from the Welling Lab delivered talk on Optical clearing and 3D-Imaging Reveals a Sexual Dimorphism in the Structure and Remodeling Response of the Distal Convoluted Tubule at Mid-Atlantic young nephrology investigator Forum
February 4, 2020InPresentations Dr. Tatomir delivered talk on A Novel Genetically Defined Mouse Model of Hypertensive Nephropathy at Mid-Atlantic Nephrology Young Investigators Forum
February 1, 2020InPresentations Dr. Ellison delivered a lecture on the SeventeenthVirendra B. Mahesh Lectureship at Augusta University, Augusta, Georgia
January 16, 2020InPresentations Dr. Ellison delivered lecture on The Robert and Elaine Collins Lectureship of the University of Colorado, Aurora, CO
November 9, 2019InPresentations Nicolle Wu, graduate student in the Stowasser Lab, delivered talk on Administration of Exogenous Mineralocorticoid and Potassium is Associated with Reduced Pendrin Abundance in Urinary Exosomes from Patients with Primary Aldosteronism at Asia-pacific congress of hypertension ASM
November 4, 2019InPresentations Nicolle Wu delivered talk on Effects of Acute Na+ Loading on NCC Abundance and Phosphorylation in Urinary Exosomes from Patients with Primary Aldosteronism at Asia-pacific congress of hypertension ASM
October 20, 2019InPresentations Dr. Staub delivered talk Regulation of Renal Ion transport by ubiquitylation and phosphorylation networks at Ninth International Symposium on Aldosterone and ENaC in Health and Disease: The kidney and beyond
October 15, 2019InPresentations Dr. Fenton delivered talk on the “Ins and Outs” of AQP2 Trafficking at ASN Renal Week Washington DC
March 15, 2020InPublications Dr. Stowasser and colleagues’ study “Diagnosis of Primary Aldosteronism by Seated Saline Suppression Test-Variability Between Immunoassay and HPLC-MS/MS” study is published in J Clin Endocrinol Metab.
January 29, 2020InPublications Dr. Cornelius, post-doctoral fellow in the Ellison Lab and Network Research Associate, and colleagues describes how “Hypertension-causing cullin 3 mutations disrupt COP9 signalosome binding” in Am J Physiol Renal Physiol.
January 21, 2020InPublications Dr. Fenton and colleagues provide a comprehensive review of “Regulation of the Renal NaCl Cotransporter and Its Role in Potassium Homeostasis.” Physiol Rev; PMID: 31793845
January 2, 2020InPublications Dr. Ellison and colleagues describe Potassium homeostasis and management of dyskalemia in kidney diseases: conclusions from a Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Controversies Conference. Kidney Int; PMID: 31706619
October 15, 2019InPublications Dr. Delpire and colleagues provide the first glimpse of cation-chloride transport at atomic resolution in “Cryo-EM structures of the human cation-chloride cotransporter KCC1 Science; PMID: 31649201
September 30, 2019InPublications Dr. Welling collaborates with Drs. Wilson and Humphreys to understand origins of potassium balance alterations in diabetic nephropathy, in “The single-cell transcriptomic landscape of early human diabetic nephropathy.” Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. PMID: 31506348
September 25, 2019InPublications Dr. Poulsen, Network Research Associate in the Fenton Lab pens review “K+ and the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system: new insights into their role in blood pressure control and hypertension treatment,” with his mentor in J Physiol; PMID: 31294465
August 15, 2019InPublications Drs. Cheng, Poulsen, Fenton and colleagues describe a novel aldosterone activation pathway in “Rapid Aldosterone-Mediated Signaling in the DCT Increases Activity of the Thiazide-Sensitive NaCl Cotransporter,” in J Am Soc Nephrol; PMID: 31253651
July 25, 2019InPublications Nichole Wu, graduate student, pens a review “ The interplay of renal potassium and sodium handling in blood pressure regulation: critical role of the WNK-SPAK-NCC pathway.” with mentors, Drs. Wolley and Stowasser J Hum Hypertens; PMID: 30723251
April 2, 2019InPublications Dr. Swanson’s key thesis findings are published Salt-sensitive transcriptome of isolated kidney distal tubule cells. Physiol Genomics; PMID: 30875275
