Child Health Research Center
Jennifer Richardson Charlton, MD, MSc
Associate Professor
UVA Department of Pediatrics, Pediatric Nephrology
“ Nephron Number: The Importance of Development, Determinants, and Diagnostics”
ZOOM MEETING
Friday, February 26, 2021
Time 12:00pm – 1:00pm
Key messages/learning objectives:
- Understand how nephron number is determined and the natural variation in human nephron number.
- Define the unique risk factors associated with preterm birth that impact nephron number and adulthood risk for chronic kidney disease.
- Explain the limitations of the current diagnostics for nephron numbers.
- Understand how CFE-MRI allows for whole kidney measurements of nephron number and pathology.
- Explain the potential pathways to translate the use of CFE-MRI in patients, particularly in the field of transplant.
| Join Zoom Meeting | |
| Phone one-tap: | US: +14703812552,,93928432604# or +16465189805,,93928432604# |
| Meeting URL: | https://virginia.zoom.us/j/93928432604?pwd=WVlSazhDQmEwVXV4QjlzMUFUMTNFdz09 |
| Meeting ID: | 939 2843 2604 |
| Passcode: | 576323 |
| Join by Telephone | |
| For higher quality, dial a number based on your current location. | |
| Dial: | US: +1 470 381 2552 |
| Meeting ID: | 939 2843 2604 |
Comments