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A CHLA study explores the role of the extracellular matrix in difficult-to-treat forms of Wilms tumor.

CHLA researchers uncover mechanisms driving adult membranous nephropathy, which could potentially lead to novel treatments for pediatric chronic kidney disease.

The ambitions of pediatric researchers are global in scale: Beyond patients at their own hospital, they look to shape national and international standards for pediatric care.

A specialized low-salt fasting-mimicking diet restores kidney function in preclinical animal models and patients with chronic kidney disease.

Molecular methods mapped how kidneys fail in different chronic kidney diseases.

Dr. Sedrakyan is studying interventions to address the mechanisms behind Alport syndrome, a genetic condition that can lead to kidney disease.

Postdoctoral Fellow Mohammadreza Kasravi uses a model of the filtration barrier in the human kidney to investigate the mechanisms behind various kidney diseases.

After a move to the U.S. disrupted her career, Dr. Soloyan found a passion for research and regenerative medicine.