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FSGS & Nephrotic Syndrome Roundtable

What is it and where can I find one in my area?
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Learn About the
Diseases


Nephrotic Syndrome

FSGS



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A new Clinical Trial for
FSGS patients is underway.
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How to Join


 
 Learn from Healthcare Professionals and
  Meet other Patient Families

 The NephCure Foundation conducts free patient/family education seminars to provide patients and their families with the latest information on research and treatments. To locate a seminar in your area, click on Learn More.

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 Welcome Dr. Peter Mundel

 Peter Mundel, M.D., an internationally-known investigator
 trying to unlock the mystery of diseases that cause a breakdown
 in the human kidney filter, has joined NephCure's Scientific
 Advisory Board (SAB).

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 FSGS & Nephrotic Syndrome
  Research Newsticker - Findings and Trends

 Dr. Jochen Reiser, a respected nephrologist and the assistant
 professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School, NephCure will
 provide a quarterly update to respond to the most frequently asked
 question:

"What's the latest in science?

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 NEW In Basic Terms -
 FSGS & Nephrotic Syndrome

 What is focal segmental glomerulosclerosis?  What is a
 podocyte? Nephrotic - what does it mean?

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  Dive for Derek -
    An Unconventional Fundraiser!

 How a grandfather from New Jersey wants to help find a cure
 by jumping out of an airplane.

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  Penny Drive in Portland Elementary School
    Raises $2,000 for Kidney Disease Research

 Students and faculty of Concord Elementary in Milwaukie, OR,
 launched a two week penny drive to fight Nephrotic Syndrome
 and FSGS.

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  NephCure Chapter Begins in Region

 Last January a few area families started the Chicagoland Chapter
 of The NephCure Foundation.

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