Publications

2024

102. Mai K, Dawson AE, Gu L, LaMotte JE, Molitor S, Zimmerman CT. Pediatr Nephrol. 2024 Mar 8. doi: 10.1007/s00467-024-06314-8. Online ahead of print. PMID: 38456918

101.  Ashoor I, Effect of Pre-Emptive Rituximab on EBV DNA Levels and Prevention of Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder in Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Case Series from the Pediatric Nephrology Research Consortium. Manuscript accepted.

100. Ashoor I,  Antibody Mediated Rejection in Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients: A report from the Pediatric Nephrology Research Consortium (PNRC) in its current form for publication in Pediatric Transplantation. Manuscript accepted.

99. Moudgil A, Sgambat K, Benoit E, Seifert ME, Bharadwaj M, Jain A, Mansuri A, Harsma L, Katsoufis C, Somer M (2024). Prevalence of mycophenolate mofetil discontinuation and subsequent outcomes in pediatric kidney transplant recipients: A PNRC Study. Pediatr Transplant. Feb: 28(1):e14628 doi: 10.1111/petr.14628. PMID: 37877312

2023

98. Bhayana S, Dougherty JA, Kamigaki Y, Agrawal S, Wijeratne S, Fitch J, Waller AP, Wolfgang KJ, White P, Kerlin BA, Smoyer WE. iScience. 2023 Dec 2;27(1):108631. doi: 10.1016/j.isci.2023.108631. eCollection 2024 Jan 19. PMID: 38188512

97. Xiao N, Starr M, Stolfi A, Hamdani G, Hashmat S, Kiessling SG, Sethna C, Kallash M, Matloff R, Woroniecki R, Sanderson K, Yamaguchi I, Cha SD, Semanik MG, Chanchlani R, Flynn JT, Mitsnefes M. Blood Pressure Outcomes in NICU-Admitted Infants with Neonatal Hypertension: A Pediatric Nephrology Research Consortium Study. J Pediatr. 2023 Sep 29:113765. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2023.113765. PMID 3777840

96. Dandamudi R, Twombley K, Flynn JT, Kakajiwala A, Chand DH (2023). Physician knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding physical activity restrictions in pediatric hemodialysis patients. Hemodial Int. 27(4), 345-351. doi: 10.1111/hdi.13095

95. Kiryluk K, Sanchez-Rodriguez E, Zhou XJ, Zanoni F, Liu L, Mladkova N, Khan A, Marasa M, Zhang JY, Balderes O, Sanna-Cherchi S, Bomback AS, Canetta PA, Appel GB, Radhakrishnan J, Trimarchi H, Sprangers B, Cattran DC, Reich H, Pei Y, Ravani P, Galesic K, Maixnerova D, Tesar V, Stengel B, Metzger M, Canaud G, Maillard N, Berthoux F, Berthelot L, Pillebout E, Monteiro R, Nelson R, Wyatt RJ, Smoyer W, Mahan J, Samhar AA, Hidalgo G, Quiroga A, Weng P, Sreedharan R, Selewski D, Davis K, Kallash M, Vasylyeva TL, Rheault M, Chishti A, Ranch D, Wenderfer SE, Samsonov D, Claes DJ, Akchurin O, Goumenos D, Stangou M, Nagy J, Kovacs T, Fiaccadori E, Amoroso A, Barlassina C, Cusi D, Del Vecchio L, Battaglia GG, Bodria M, Boer E, Bono L, Boscutti G, Caridi G, Lugani F, Ghiggeri G, Coppo R, Peruzzi L, Esposito V, Esposito C, Feriozzi S, Polci R, Frasca G, Galliani M, Garozzo M, Mitrotti A, Gesualdo L, Granata S, Zaza G, Londrino F, Magistroni R, Pisani I, Magnano A, Marcantoni C, Messa P, Mignani R, Pani A, Ponticelli C, Roccatello D, Salvadori M, Salvi E, Santoro D, Gembillo G, Savoldi S, Spotti D, Zamboli P, Izzi C, Alberici F, Delbarba E, Florczak M, Krata N, Mucha K, Pączek L, Niemczyk S, Moszczuk B, Pańczyk-Tomaszewska M, Mizerska-Wasiak M, Perkowska-Ptasińska A, Bączkowska T, Durlik M, Pawlaczyk K, Sikora P, Zaniew M, Kaminska D, Krajewska M, Kuzmiuk-Glembin I, Heleniak Z, Bullo-Piontecka B, Liberek T, Dębska-Slizien A, Hryszko T, Materna-Kiryluk A, Miklaszewska M, Szczepańska M, Dyga K, Machura E, Siniewicz-Luzeńczyk K, Pawlak-Bratkowska M, Tkaczyk M, Runowski D, Kwella N, Drożdż D, Habura I, Kronenberg F, Prikhodina L, van Heel D, Fontaine B, Cotsapas C, Wijmenga C, Franke A, Annese V, Gregersen PK, Parameswaran S, Weirauch M, Kottyan L, Harley JB, Suzuki H, Narita I, Goto S, Lee H, Kim DK, Kim YS, Park JH, Cho B, Choi M, Van Wijk A, Huerta A, Ars E, Ballarin J, Lundberg S, Vogt B, Mani LY, Caliskan Y, Barratt J, Abeygunaratne T, Kalra PA, Gale DP, Panzer U, Rauen T, Floege J, Schlosser P, Ekici AB, Eckardt KU, Chen N, Xie J, Lifton RP, Loos RJF, Kenny EE, Ionita-Laza I, Köttgen A, Julian BA, Novak J, Scolari F, Zhang H, Gharavi AG. Genome-wide association analyses define pathogenic signaling pathways and prioritize drug targets for IgA nephropathy. Nat Genet. 2023 Jul;55(7):1091-1105. doi: 10.1038/s41588-023-01422-x. Epub 2023 Jun 19. PMID: 37337107.

94. Onder AM, Ansari MAY, Deng F, Grinsell MM, Patterson L, Jetton J, Fathallah-Shaykh S, Ranch D, Aviles D, Copelovitch L, Ellis E, Chadha V, Elmaghrabi A, Lin JJ, Butani L, Haddad M, Marsenic O, Brakeman P, Quigley R, Shin HS, Garro R, Raina R, Langman CB. Persistent Increase in Serum Ferritin Levels despite Converting to Permanent Vascular Access in Pediatric Hemodialysis Patients: Pediatric Nephrology Research Consortium Study. J Clin Med. 2023 Jun 25;12(13):4251. doi: 10.3390/jcm12134251. PMID 37445286.

93. Dawson AE, Wilson CS, Smoyer WE, Pottanat N, Wilson AC, Mahan JD, LaMotte JE. Psychosocial supports within pediatric nephrology practices: A pediatric nephrology research consortium survey. PLoS One. 2023 May 9;18(5):e0285126. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0285126. eCollection 2023. PMID 37159451.

92. Bhayana S, Zhao Y, Merchant M, Cummins T, Dougherty JA, Kamigaki Y, Pathmasiri W, McRitchie S, Mariani LH, Sumner S, Klein JB, Li L, Smoyer WE, and on behalf of the Pediatric Nephrology Research Consortium. Multiomics Analysis of Plasma Proteomics and Metabolomics of Steroid Resistance in Childhood Nephrotic Syndrome Using a "Patient-Specific" Approach. Kidney Int Rep. 2023 Mar 15 doi: 10.1016/j.ekir.2023.03.015

91. Misurac JM, Grinsell MM, Narus JH, Mason S, Kallash M, Andreoli SP. NSAID-associated acute kidney injury in hospitalized children - a prospective Pediatric Nephrology Research Consortium study.  Pediatr Nephrol. 2023 Mar 21. doi: 10.1007/s00467-023-05916-y. PMID 36943469

90. Abdelghani E, Waller AP, Wolfgang KJ, Stanek JR, Parikh SV, Rovin BH, Smoyer WE, Kerlin BA, the PNRC Investigators, the NEPTUNE Investigators.  Exploring the Role of Antithrombin in Nephrotic Syndrome-Associated Hypercoagulopathy: A Multi-Cohort Study and Meta-Analysis. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2023 Feb 1. 18(2):234-244. doi: 10.2215/CJN.0000000000000047. PMID 36754010

2022

89. Hastings, MC, Rizk DV, Kiryluk K, Nelson R, Zahr RS, Novak J, Wyatt RJ. IgA vasculitis with nephritis:  update of pathogenesis with clinical implications. Pediatr Nephrol. 2022 Apr;37(4):719-733. Doi: 10.1007/s00467-021-04950-y. PMID: 33818625

88. Stotter BR, Cody E, Gu H, Daga A, Greenbaum LA, Duong MD, Mazo A, Goilav B, Boneparth A, Kallash M, Zeid A, Seeherunvong W, Scobell RR, Alhamoud I, Carter CE, Shah S, Straatmann CE, Dixon BP, Cooper JC, Nelson RD, Levy DM, Brunner HI, Verghese PS, Wenderfer S. Acute kidney injury requiring kidney replacement therapy in childhood lupus nephritis: a cohort study of the Pediatric Nephrology Research Consortium and Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance. Pediatr Nephrol. 2022 Oct 17. doi: 10.1007/s00467-022-05775-z. PMID: 36251074

87. Woroniecki RP, Flynn JT. Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in children during the COVID-19 pandemic. Blood Press Monit. 2022 Oct 1;27(5):305-309. doi: 10.1097/MBP.0000000000000603. PMID: 35514221

86. Strologo LD, Spada M, Vici CD, DegliAtti MC, Rheault M, Bjerre AK, Boyer O, Calvo PL, D'Antiga L, Harshman LA, Lorster F, Kolker S, Jahnukainen T, Knops N, Krug P, Krupka K, Lee A, Levtchenko E, Marks SSD, Stojanovic J, Martelli L, Mazariegos G, Montini G, Shenoy M, Sidhu S, Tangeras T, Testa S, Vijay S, Wac K, Wennberg L, Concepcion W, Garbade SF, Tonshoff B. Renal outcome and plasma Methylmalonic acid levels after isolated or combined liver or kidney transplantation in patients with methylmalonic acidenia: A multicenter analysis. Molecular Genetics and Metabolism. Mol Genet Metab. 2022 Nov;137(3):265-272. doi: 10.1016/j.ymgme.2022.09.010.  PMID:36240580

85. Miyashita Y, Hanevold C, Faino A, Scher J, Lande M, Yamaguchi I, Hernandez J, Acosta A, Weaver DJ Jr, Thomas J, Kallash M, Ferguson M, Patel KN, South AM, Kelton M, Flynn JT. White Coat Hypertension Persistence in Children and Adolescents: The Pediatric Nephrology Research Consortium study. J Pediatr. 2022 Mar 26:S0022-3476(22)00286-4. doi: 10.1016/jpeds.2022.03.036 PMID: 35351534

84. Kallash M, Vogt BA, Zeid A, Khin E, Najjar M, Aldughiem A, Benoit E, Stotter B, Rheault M, Warejko JK, Daga A. The scope of treatment of pediatric IgA vasculitis nephritis and its outcome: a Pediatric Nephrology Consortium study. Pediatr Nephrol. 2022 Mar 2. doi: 10.1007/s00467-022-05496-3. PMID: 35233641

83. Patel P, de Guzman M, Hicks MJ, Maliakkal JG, Rheault MN, Selewski DT, Twombley K, Misurac JM, Tran CL, Constantinescu AR, Onder AM, Seamon M, Seeherunvong W, Singh V, Pan C, Okamura DM, Omoloja A, Kallash M, Smoyer WE, Hidalgo G, Wenderfer SE. Utility of the 2018 revised ISN/RPS thresholds for glomerular crescents in childhood-onset lupus nephritis: a Pediatric Nephrology Research Consortium study. Pediatr Nephrol. 2022 Mar 28. doi: 10.1007/s00467-022-05524-2 PMID: 35347402

82. Engen RM, Weng PL, Shih W, Patel HP, Richardson K, Dowdrick SL, Ashoor IF, Misurac J, Traum AZ, Semanik MG, Jain NG, Mansuri A, Sreedharan R. Outcomes of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor use in pediatric kidney transplant recipients: A Pediatric Nephrology Research Consortium study. Pediatr Transplant 2022 May;26(3):e14202. doi: 10.1111/petr.14202.Epub 2021 Dec 29. PMID: 34967072

81. Cannon LA, Wenderfer SE, Lewandowski LB, Cooper JC, Goilav B, Knight AM, Hersh AO, Ardoin SP, Sadun RE: CARRA Lupus Nephritis Workgroup Use of EuroLupus Cyclophosphamide Dosing for the Treatment of Lupus Nephritis in Childhood-onset Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in North America. J Rheumatol. 2022. Feb 15:jrheum.210428. doi: 10.3899/jrheum.210428. PMID 35169053

80. Constantinescu AR, Vasylyeva T et al. Clinical Presentation and Management of Nephrotic Syndrome in the First Year of Life: A Report from the Pediatric Nephrology Consortium. Frontiers Pediatrics. 2022 Accepted

2021

79. Soliman SA, Haque A, Mason S, Greenbaum LA, Hicks MJ, Mohan C, Wenderfer SE. Cross-sectional study of plasma Axl, ferritin, IGFBP4 and sTNFR2 as biomarkers of disease activity in childhood-onset SLE: A study of the Pediatric Nephrology Research Consortium.  Lupus. 2021 Aug;30(9):1394-1404. doi: 10.1177/09612033211016100. Epub 2021 May 14.PMID: 33990158

78. Wente-Schulz S, Aksenova M, Awan A, Ambarsari CG, Becherucci F, Emma F, Fila M, Francisco T, Gokce I, Gulhan B, Hansen M, Jahnukainen T, Kallash M, Kamperis K, Mason S, Mastrangelo A, Mencarelli F, Niwinska-Farna B, Riordan M, Rus RR, Saygili S, Serdaroglu E, Taner S, Topaloglu R, Vidal E, Woroniecki R, Yel S, Zieg J, Pape L, international TIN study group. Aetiology, course and treatment of acute tubulointerstitial nephritis in paediatric patients: a cross-sectional web-based survey. BMJ Open. 2021 May 28;11(5):e047059. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-047059. PMID: 34049919

77. Maniar A, Hooper DK, Sethna CB, Singer P, Traum A, Benoit E, Kotzen E, Verghese P, Garro R, Kamel M, Ranch D, Shih W, Jain NG, Al-Akash S. Re-transplantation in pediatric patients with failure of primary transplant due to recurrent focal segmental glomerulosclerosis: A pediatric nephrology research consortium study. Pediatr Transplant. 2021 Jul 11:e14085. doi: 10.1111/petr.14085. PMID: 34247442

76. Vasylyeva TL, Page-Hefley S, Almaani S, Ayoub I, Batson A, Hladunewich M, Howard N, Fernandez HE, O'Shaughnessy M, Reynolds ML, Wadhwani S, Zee J, Smoyer WE, Wenderfer SE, Twombley KE, PNRC. Evaluation of the Reproductive Care Provided to Adolescent Patients in Nephrology Clinics: A Pediatric Nephrology Research Consortium Study. Kidney Int Rep 2021 Feb 13; 6(5): 1411-1415. doi: 10.1016/j.ekir.2021.02.007.eCollection 2021 May.

75. Verghese PS, Luckritz KE, Moudgil A, Chandar J, Ranch D, Barcia J, Lin JJ, Grinsell M, Zahr R, Engen R, Twombley K, Fadakar PK, Jain A, Al-Akash S, Bartosh S.Practice Patterns and Influence of allograft nephrectomy in pediatric kidney re-transplantation: A pediatric nephrology research consortium study. Pediatr Transplant 2021 Sep; 25(6):e13974. doi: 10.1111/petr.13974. Epub 2021 Jan 29 PMID: 33512738

74. Schuh MP, Nehus E, Liu C, Ehlayel A, Clark S, Chishti A, Edwards-Richards AD, Erkan E, Jernigan S, Kamel M, Luckritz K, Magella B, Mansuri A, Wilson AC, Claes DJ. Omentectomy reduces the need for peritoneal dialysis catheter revision in children: A study from the Pediatric Nephrology Research Consortium. Pediatr Nephrol 2021 Dec;36(12):3953-3959. doi: 10.1007/s00467-021-05150-4. Epub 2021 June 14 PMID: 34128096

73. Muff-Luett M, Sanderson KR, Engen RM, Zahr RS, Wenderfer SE, Tran CL, Sharma S, Cai Y, Ingraham S, Winnicki E, Weaver DJ, Hunley TE, Kiessling SG, Seamon M, Woroniecki R, Miyashita Y, Xiao N, Omoloja AA, Kizilbash SJ, Mansuri A, Kallash M, Yu Y, Sherman AK, Srivastava T, Nester CM. Eculizumab exposure in children and young adults: indications, practice patterns, and outcomes- a Pediatric Nephrology Research Consortium study. Pediatr Nephrol 2021 Aug;36(8):2349-2360. doi: 10.1007/s00467-021-04965-5. Epub 2021 Mar 10. PMID: 33693990

72. Onder AM, Flynn JT, Ansari MAY, Deng F, DeFreitas M, Katsoufis C, Grinsell MM, Patterson L, Jetton J, Fathallah-Shaykh S, Ranch D, Aviles D, Copelovitch L, Ellis E, Chadha V, Elmaghrabi A, Lin JJ, Butani L, Haddad M, Marsenic O, Brakeman P, Quigley R, Shin HS, Garro R, Raina R, Langman CB, Wood E: Pediatric Nephrology Research Consortium. Conversion to permanent vascular access is associated with improved markers of hemodialysis efficacy in children: Pediatric Nephrology Research Consortium. Clin Nephrol. 2021 Nov;96(5): 270-280. doi: 10.5414/CN110455. PMID: 34190683

71. Ashoor IF, Beyl RA, Gupta C, Jain A, Kiessling SG, Moudgil A, Patel HP, Sherbotie J, Weaver DJ Jr, Zahr RS, Dharnidharka VR. Low-dose antithymocyte globulin has no disadvantages to standard higher dose in Pediatric Kidney transplant recipients: Report from the Pediatric Nephrology Research Consortium. Kidney Int Rep 2021 Jan 17;6(4): 995-1002. doi: 10.101016/j.ekir.2021.01.007. eCollection 2021 Apr. PMID: 33912749

70. Agrawal S, Brier ME, Kerlin BA, Smoyer WE, PNRC. Plasma Cytokine Profiling to Predict Steroid Resistance in Pediatric Nephrotic Syndrome. Kidney Int Rep 2021 Jan 6;6(3):785-795. doi: 10.1016/j.ekir.2020.12.027. eCollection 2021 Mar. PMID: 33732993

69. Agrawal S, Ransom RF, Saraswathi S, Garcia-Gonzalo E, Webb A, Fernandez-Martinez JL, Popovic M, Guess AJ, Klockzkowski A, Benndorf R, Sadee W, Smoyer WE, PNRC. Sulfatase 2 is Associated with Steroid Resistance in Childhood Nephrotic Syndrome. J Clin Med. 2021 Feb 2;10(3):523. doi: 10.3390/jcm10030523. PMID: 33540508

2020

68. Waller AP, Agrawal S, Wolfgang KJ, Kino J, Chanley MA, Smoyer WE, Kerlin BA, Pediatric Nephrology Research Consortium (PNRC) Collaborators. Nephrotic syndrome-associated hypercoagulopathy is alleviated by both pioglitazone and glucocorticoid which target two different nuclear receptors.  Physiol Rep. 2020 Aug;8(15):e14515. doi: 10.14814/phy2.14515. PMID: 32776495 PMCID: PMC7415912 DOI: 10.14814/phy2.14515

67. Maliakkal JG, Hicks MJ, Michael M, Selewski DT, Twombley K, Rhealt MN, Seamon M, Misurac JM, Tran CL, Reyes L, Flynn JT, Onder AM, Constantinescu AR, Singh V, Pan C, Omoloja A, Wu Q, Smoyer WE, Hidalgo G, Wenderfer SE. Renal Survival in Children with Glomerulonephritis with Crescents: A Pediatric Nephrology Research Consortium Cohort Study. J Clin Med. 2020. Jul 26;9(8):2385. doi: 10.3390/jcm9082385. PMID: 32722612

66. Nailescu C, Nelson RD, Verghese PS, Twombley KE, Chishti AS, Mills M, Mahan JD, Slaven JE, Shew ML. Human Papillomavirus Vaccination in Male and Female Adolescents Before and After Kidney Transplantation: A Pediatric Nephrology Research Consortium study. Front Pediatr 2020 Feb 20;8:46. doi: 10.3389/fped.2020.00046 eCollection 2020 PMID: 32154194

65. D'Alessandri-Silva C, Carpenter M, Ayoob R, Barcia J, Chishti A, Constantinescu A, Dell KM, Goodwin J, Hashmat S, Iragorri S, Kaspar C, Mason S, Misurac JM, Muff-Luett M, Sethna C, Shah S, Weng P, Greenbaum LA, Mahan JD. Diagnosis, Treatment, And Outcomes in Children with congenital Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus: a Pediatric Nephrology Research Consortium Study. Front Pediatr. 2020 Jan 21;7:550. doi: 10.3389/fped02019.00550 eCollection 2019. PMID: 32039113

64. Kirpalani A, Jawa N, Smoyer WE, Licht C, PNRC.Long-Term outcomes of C3 Glomerulopathy and Immune-Complex Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis in children. Kidney  Int Rep 2020 Oct 3;5(12):231302324. doi: 10.1016/j.ekir.2020.09.019. eCollection 2020 Dec. PMID: 33305125

63. Jia X, Yamamura T, Gbadegesin R, McNulty MT, Song K, Nagano C, Hitomi Y, Lee D, Aiba Y, Khor SS, Ueno K, Kawai Y, Nagasaki M, Noiri E, Horinouchi T, Kaito H, Hamada R, Okamoto T, Kamei K, Kaku Y, Fujimaru R, Tanaka R, Shima Y: Research Consortium on Genetics of Childhood Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome in Japan, Baek J, Kang HG, Ha IS, Han KH, Yang EM; Korean Consortium of Hereditary Renal Diseases in Children, Abeyagunawardena A, Lane B, Chryst-Stangl M, Esezobor C, Solarin A: MWPNC (Genetics of NS Study Group), Dossier C, Deschenes G; NEPHROVIR, Vivarelli M, Debiec H, Ishikura K, Matsuo M, Nozu K, Ronco P, Cheong HI, Sampson MG, Tokunaga K, Iijima K. Common risk variants in NPHS1 and TNFSF15 are associated with childhood steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome. Kidney Int. 2020 Nov;98(5): 1308-1322. doi: 10.1016/j.kint.2020.05.029. Epub 2020 Jun 14. PMID: 32554042

62. Tran CL, Selewski DT, Oh GJ, Troost JP, Massengill SF, Al-Akash SI, Mahesh S, Amin R, Ashoor IF, Chanchlani R, Kallash M, Woroniecki RP, Gipson DS. Pediatric Immunization Practices in Nephrotic Syndrome: An Assessment of Provider and Parental Knowledge. Front Pediatri 2020; 8:619548. doi: 10.3389/fped.2020.619548 PMID: 33634053

2019

61. Ardoin SP,  Daly RP, Merzoug L, Tse K, Ardalan K, Arkin L, Knight A, Rubinstein T, Ruth N, Wenderfer SE, Hersh AO, Childhood Arthritis and  Rheumatology Research Alliance, Lupus Foundation of America. Research priorities in childhood-onset lupus: results of a multidisciplinary prioritization exercise. Pediatr Rheumatol Online J. 2019. 17(1):32. doi: 10.1186/s12969-019-0327-4. PMID: 31262324 

60. Onder AM, Flynn JT, Billings AA, Deng F, DeFreitas M, Katsoufis C, Grinsell MM, Patterson LT, Jetton J, Fathallah-Shaykh S, Ranch D, Aviles D, Copelovitch L, Ellis E, Chadha V, Elmaghrabi A, Lin JJ, Butani L, Haddad M,  Couloures OM, Brakeman P, Quigley R, Shin HS, Garro R, Liu H, Rahimikollu J, Raina R, Langman CB, Wood EG, and Midwest Pediatric Nephrology. Correction to: Predictors of patency for arteriovenous fistulae and grafts in pediatric hemodialysis patients. Pediatr Nephrol, 2019. 34(8): p. 1483-1484. doi: 10.1007/s00467-019-4199-0. PMID: 30684015

59. Zahr RS, Yee ME, Weaver J, Twombley K, Matar RB, Aviles D, Sreedharan R,  Rheault MN, Malatesta-Muncher R, Stone H, Srivastava T, Kapur G, Baddi P, Volovelsky O, Pelletier J, Gbadegesin R, Seeherunvong W, Patel HP, Greenbaum LA. Kidney biopsy findings in children with sickle cell disease: a Midwest Pediatric Nephrology Consortium study. Pediatr Nephrol, 2019. 34(8):1435-1445. doi: 10.1007/s00467-019-04237-3. PMID: 30945006

58. Onder AM, Flynn JT, Billings AA, Deng F, DeFreitas M, Katsoufis C, Grinsell MM, Patterson L, Jetton J, Fathallah-Shaykh S, Ranch D, Aviles D, Copelovitch L, Ellis E, Chadha V, Elmaghrabi A, Lin JJ, Butani L, Haddad M, Marsenic O, Brakeman P, Quigley R, Shin HS, Garro R, Liu H, Rahimikollu J, Raina R, Langman CB, Wood E; Midwest Pediatric Nephrology Consortium. Predictors of time to first cannulation for arteriovenous fistula in pediatric hemodialysis patients: Midwest Pediatric Nephrology Consortium Study. Pediatr Nephrol 2020 Feb: 35 (2): 287-295. Epub 2019 Nov 6. doi: 10.1007/s00467-019-04396-3. PMID: 31696356

57. Xiao N, Stolfi A, Malatesta-Muncher R, Bholah R, Kogon A, Eddington A, Chand D, Greenbaum LA, Hanevold C, Tran CL, Chishti A, Davis K, Matloff R, Woroniecki R, Klosterman C, Luckritz K, Omoloja A. Risk Behaviors in Teens with Chronic Kidney Disease: A study from the Midwest Pediatric Nephrology Consortium. Int J Nephrol. 2019 Dec 4; 2019:7828406 eCollection 2019. doi: 10.1155/2019/7828406. PMID: 31885919 

56. Agrawal S, Merchant ML, Kino J, Li M, Wilkey DW, Gaweda AE, Brier ME, Chanley MA, Gooding JR, Sumner SJ, Klein JB, Smoyer WE: Midwest Pediatric Nephrology Consortium. Predicting and Defining Steroid Resistance in Pediatric Nephrotic Syndrome Using Plasma Proteomics. Kidney Int Rep. 2019 Sep 19;5(1): p. 66-88. eCollection 2020 Jan. doi: 10.1016/j.ekir.2019.09.009. PMID: 31922062 

55. Gooding JR, Agrawal S, McRitchie S, Acuff Z, Merchant ML, Klein JB, Smoyer WE, Sumner SJ; Midwest Pediatric Nephrology Consortium. Predicting and Defining Steroid Resistance in Pediatric Nephrotic Syndrome Using Plasma Metabolomics. Kidney Int Rep. 2019 Sep 19;5(1): p. 81-93. eCollection 2020 Jan. doi: 10.1016/j.ekir.2019.09.010. PMID: 31922063

2018

54. Adeyemo A, Esezobor C, Solarin A, Abeyagunawardena A, Kari JA, El Desoky S, Greenbaum LA,  Kamel M, Kallash M,  Silva C, Young A, Hunley TE, de Jesus-Gonzalez N, Srivastava T, Gbadegesin R. HLA-DQA1 and APOL1 as Risk Loci for Childhood-Onset Steroid-Sensitive and Steroid-Resistant Nephrotic Syndrome. Am J Kidney Dis, 2018. 71(3):399-406. doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2017.10.013. PMID: 29277510

53. Carpenter SL, Goldman J, Sherman AK, Selewski DT, Kallash M, Tran CL, Seamon M,  Katsoufis C, Ashoor I, Hernandez J, Supe-Markovina K, D'Alessandri-Silva C, DeJesus-Gonzalez N, Vasylyeva TL, Formeck C, Woll C, Gbadegesin R, Geier P, Devarajan P, Smoyer WE, Kerlin BA, Rheault MN. Association of infections and venous thromboembolism in hospitalized children with nephrotic syndrome. Pediatr Nephrol, 2018. doi: 10.1007/s00467-018-4072-6 PMID: 30194664

52. D'Alessandri-Silva C, Carpenter M, Mahan JD. Treatment regimens by pediatric nephrologists in children with congenital nephrogenic diabetes insipidus: A MWPNC study. Clin Nephrol, 2018. 89(5): p. 358-363. doi: 10.5414/CN109127.  PMID: 29162216

51. Kaspar CDW, Sanderson K, Ozen S, Verghese PS, Lo M, Bunchman TE, Wenderfer SE, Kidd J. Pediatric Nephrology and Rheumatology Practice Patterns in Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis: A Midwest Pediatric Nephrology Consortium Study. International Journal of Nephrology, 2018: 9. doi: 10.1155/2018/8413096. PMID: 30155302

50. Pelletier JH, Kumar KR, Engen R, Bensimhon A,  Varner JD, Rheault MN, Srivastava T, Straatmann C, Silva C, Davis TK, Wenderfer SE, Gibson K, Selewski D, Barcia J, Weng P, Licht C, Jawa N, Kallash M, Foreman JW, Wigfall DR, Chua AN, Chambers E, Hornik CP, Brewer ED, Nagaraj SK, Greenbaum LA, Gbadegesin RA.Recurrence of nephrotic syndrome following kidney transplantation is associated with initial native kidney biopsy findings. Pediatr Nephrol, 2018. 33(10):1773-1780. doi: 10.1007/s00467-018-3994-3. PMID: 30443740

49. Wang CS, Travers C, McCracken C, Leong T, Gbadegesin R, Quiroga A, Benfield MR, Hidalgo G, Srivastava T, Lo M, Yadin O, Mathias R, Araya C, Khalid M, Orjuela A, Zaritsky J, Al-Akash S, Kamel M, Greenbaum LA. Adrenocorticotropic Hormone for Childhood Nephrotic Syndrome: The ATLANTIS Randomized Trial. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2018 Dec 7;13(12):1859-1865. doi: 10.2215/CJN.06890618. PMID: 30442868

2017

48. Akchurin OM, Kogon AJ, Kumar J, Sethna CB, Hammad HT, Christos PJ, Mahan JD, Greenbaum LA, Woroniecki R. Approach to growth hormone therapy in children with chronic kidney disease varies across North America: the Midwest Pediatric Nephrology Consortium report. BMC Nephrol, 2017. 18(1): p. 181. doi: 10.1186/s12882-017-0599-1. PMID: 28558814

47. Hamdani G, Nehus EJ, Hanevold CD, Sebestyen Van Sickle J, Woroniecki R, Wenderfer SE, Hooper DK, Blowey D, Wilson A, Warady BA, Mitsnefes MM. Ambulatory Blood Pressure, Left Ventricular Hypertrophy, and Allograft Function in Children and Young Adults After Kidney Transplantation. Transplantation, 2017. 101(1): p. 150-156. doi: 10.1097/TP.0000000000001087. PMID: 26895218 

46. Hamdani G, Nehus EJ, Hanevold CD, VanSickle JS, Hooper DK, Blowey D, Warady BA, Mitsnefes MM. Ambulatory Blood Pressure Control in Children and Young Adults After Kidney Transplantation. Am J Hypertens, 2017. 30(10): p. 1039-1046. doi: 10.1093/ajh/hpx092. PMID: 28575139 

45. Kizilbash S, Claes D, Ashoor I, Chen A, Jandeska S, Matar RB, Misurac J, Sherbotie J, Twombley K, Verghese P. Bortezomib in the treatment of antibody-mediated rejection in pediatric kidney transplant recipients: A multicenter Midwest Pediatric Nephrology Consortium study. Pediatr Transplant, 2017. 21(3). doi: 10.1111/petr.12873. PMID: 28092129

44. Laskin BL, Huang G, King E, Geary DF, Licht C, Metlay JP, Furth SL, Kimball T, Mitsnefes M. Short, frequent, 5-days-per-week, in-center hemodialysis versus 3-days-per week treatment: a randomized crossover pilot trial through the Midwest Pediatric Nephrology Consortium. Pediatr Nephrol, 2017. 32(8): p. 1423-1432. doi: 10.1007/s00467-017-3656-x. PMID: 28389745 

43. Misurac JM, VanDeVoorde RG, Kallash M, Iorember FM, Luckritz KE, Rheault MN, Jetton JG, Turman MA, Kapur G, Twombley KE, Hashmat S, Weaver DJ, Leiser JD, Nailescu C. Immunogenicity of Augmented Compared With Standard Dose Hepatitis B Vaccine in Pediatric Patients on Dialysis: a Midwest Pediatric Nephrology Consortium Study. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol, 2017. 12(5):772-778. doi: 10.2215/CJN.04750416. PMID: 28270432

42. Miyashita Y, Flynn JT, Hanevold CD. Diagnosis and management of white-coat hypertension in children and adolescents: A Midwest Pediatric Nephrology Consortium study. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich), 2017. 19(9): p. 884-889. doi: 10.1111/jch.13006. PMID: 28736962

41. Selewski DT, Troost JP, Cummings D, Massengill SF, Gbadegesin RA, Greenbaum LA, Shatat IF, Cai Y, Kapur G, Hebert D, Somers MJ, Trachtman H,  Pais P, Seifert ME, Goebel J, Sethna CB, Mahan JD, Gross HE, Herreshoff E, Liu Y, Carlozzi NE, Reeve BB, DeWalt DA,Gipson DS. Responsiveness of the PROMIS(R) measures to changes in disease status among pediatric nephrotic syndrome patients: a Midwest pediatric nephrology consortium study. Health Qual Life Outcomes, 2017. 15(1): p. 166. doi: 10.1186/s12955-017-0737-2. PMID: 28835233 

40. Varnell CD, Fukuda T, Kirby CL, Martin LJ, Warshaw BL, Patel HP, Chand DH, Barletta GM, Van Why SK, VanDeVoorde RG, Weaver DJ, Wilson A, Verghese PS, Vinks AA, Greenbaum LA, Goebel J, Hooper DK. Mycophenolate mofetil-related leukopenia in children and young adults following kidney transplantation: Influence of genes and drugs. Pediatr Transplant. 2017;21(7):10.1111/petr.13033. doi:10.1111/petr.13033 PMID: 28869324 

2016

39. Crespo-Salgado J, Vehaskari VM, Stewart T, Ferris M, Zhang Q, Wang G, Blanchard EE, Taylor CM, Kallash M, Greenbaum LA, Aviles DH. Intestinal microbiota in pediatric patients with end stage renal disease: a Midwest Pediatric Nephrology Consortium study. Microbiome, 2016. 4(1): p. 50. doi: 10.1186/s40168-016-0195-9. PMID: 27640125 

38.Seifert ME, Ashoor IF, Chiang ML, Chishti AS, Dietzen DJ, Gipson DS, Janjua HS, Selewski DT, Hruska KA. Fibroblast growth factor-23 and chronic allograft injury in pediatric renal transplant recipients: a Midwest Pediatric Nephrology Consortium study. Pediatr Transplant, 2016. 20(3): p. 378-87. doi: 10.1111/petr.12682. PMID: 26880121

37. Selewski DT, Chen A, Shatat IF, Pais P, Greenbaum LA, Geier P, Nelson RD, Kiessling SG, Brophy PD, Quiroga A, Seifert ME, Straatmann CE, Mahan JD, Ferris ME, Troost JP, Gipson DS. Vitamin D in incident nephrotic syndrome: a Midwest Pediatric Nephrology Consortium study. Pediatr Nephrol, 2016. 31(3): p. 465-72. doi: 10.1007/s00467-015-3236-x. PMID: 26498119 

36. Weaver DJ Jr, Selewski D, Janjua H, and Iorember F. Improved cardiovascular risk factors in pediatric renal transplant recipients on steroid avoidance immunosuppression: A study of the Midwest Pediatric Nephrology Consortium. Pediatr Transplant, 2016. 20(1): p. 59-67. doi: 10.1111/petr.12633. PMID: 26585354

35. Mattoo TK, Chesney RW, Greenfield SP, Hoberman A, Keren R, Mathews R, Gravens-Mueller L, Ivanova A, Carpenter MA, Moxey-Mims M, Majd M, Ziessman HA; RIVUR Trial Investigators. Renal Scarring in the Randomized Intervention for Children with Vesicoureteral Reflux (RIVUR) Trial. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2016 Jan 7;11(1):54-61. doi: 10.2215/CJN.05210515. Epub 2015 Nov 10. PMID: 26555605

2015

34. Ashoor IF, Dharnidharka VR. Sexually transmitted infection screening and reproductive health counseling in adolescent renal transplant recipients: Perceptions and practice patterns. A study from the Midwest Pediatric Nephrology Consortium. Pediatr Transplant, 2015. 19(7): p. 704-8. doi: 10.1111/petr.12579. PMID: 26260626

33. Chand DH, Geary D, Patel H, Greenbaum LA, Nailescu C, Brier ME, Valentini RP. Barriers, biases, and beliefs about arteriovenous fistula placement in children: a survey of the International Pediatric Fistula First Initiative (IPFFI) within the Midwest Pediatric Nephrology Consortium (MWPNC). Hemodial Int, 2015. 19(1): p. 100-7. doi: 10.1111/hdi.12182.  PMID: 24865851

32. Ferris M, Cohen S, Haberman C, Javalkar K, Massengill S, Mahan JD, Kim S, Bickford K, Cantu G, Medeiros M, Phillips A, Ferris MT, Hooper SR. Self-Management and Transition Readiness Assessment: Development, Reliability, and Factor Structure of the STARx Questionnaire. J Pediatr Nurs, 2015. 30(5): p. 691-9. doi: 10.1016/j.pedn.2015.05.009. PMID: 26209873

31. Cohen, SE, Hooper SR, Javalkar K, Haberman C, Fenton N, Lai H, Mahan JD, Massengill S, Kelly M, Cantu G, Medeiros M, Phillips A, Sawicki G, Wood D, Jonson M, Benton MH, Ferris M. Self-Management and Transition Readiness Assessment: Concurrent, Predictive and Discriminant Validation of the STARx Questionnaire. J Pediatr Nurs. 2015 Awp-Oxr;30(5):668-76. doi: 10.1016/j.pedn.2015.05.006. PMID: 26165785

30. Gbadegesin RA, Adeyemo A, Webb NJ, Greenbaum LA, Abeyagunawardena A, Thalgahagoda S, Kale A, Gipson D, Srivastava T, Lin JJ, Chand D, Hunley TE, Brophy PD, Bagga A, Sinha A, Rheault MN, Ghali J, Nicholls K, Abraham E, Janjua HS, Omoloja A, Barletta GM, Cai Y, Milford DD, O'Brien C, Awan A, Belostotsky V, Smoyer WE, Homstad A, Hall G, Wu G, Nagaraj S, Wigfall D, Foreman J, Winn MP, Mid-West Pediatric Nephrology. HLA-DQA1 and PLCG2 Are Candidate Risk Loci for Childhood-Onset Steroid-Sensitive Nephrotic Syndrome. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2015. 26(7): 1701-10. doi: 10.1681/ASN.2014030247. PMID: 25349203

29. Nadeem S, Hashmat S, Defreitas MJ, Westreich KD, Shatat IF, Selewski DT, Onder AM, Chiang M, Weaver DJ Jr, Steinke J, Barcia J, Hernandez J, Hidalgo G,  Ingraham SE, Abitbol CL, Pan C, Greenbaum LA. Renin Angiotensin System Blocker Fetopathy: A Midwest Pediatric Nephrology Consortium Report. J Pediatr, 2015. 167(4): p. 881-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2015.05.045.  PMID: 26130112

28. Rheault MN, Zhang L, Selewski DT, Kallash M, Tran CL, Seamon M, Katsoufis C, Ashoor I, Hernandez J, Supe-Markovina K, D'Alessandri-Silva C, DeJesus-Gonzalez N, Vasylyeva TL, Formeck C, Woll C, Gbadegesin R, Geier P, Devarajan P, Carpenter SL, Kerlin BA,Smoyer WE, Midwest Pediatric Nephrology. AKI in Children Hospitalized with Nephrotic Syndrome. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol, 2015. 10(12): p. 2110-8. doi: 10.2215/CJN.06620615. PMID: 26450933 

27. Riar SK, Mitsnefes MM,  Nehus EJ, Patel HP, Steinke JM, Crumb T, Abraham EC, Kamel MW, Greenbaum LA. Kidney transplantation in children with decreased left ventricular systolic function: a Midwest Pediatric Nephrology Consortium study. Pediatr Nephrol, 2015. 30(8): p. 1343-8. doi: 10.1007/s00467-015-3066-x. PMID: 25750075

26. Selewski DT, Troost JP, Massengill SF, Gbadegesin RA, Greenbaum LA, Shatat IF, Cai Y, Kapur G, Hebert D, Somers MJ, Trachtman H, Pais P, Seifert ME, Goebel J, Sethna CB, Mahan JD, Gross HE, Herreshoff E, Liu Y, Song PX, Reeve BB, DeWalt DA, Gipson DS. The impact of disease duration on quality of life in children with nephrotic syndrome: a Midwest Pediatric Nephrology Consortium study. Pediatr Nephrol, 2015. 30(9): p. 1467-76. doi: 10.1007/s00467-015-3074-x. PMID: 25784017 

25. Wenderfer SE,  Lane JC, Shatat IF, von Scheven E, Ruth NM. Practice patterns and approach to kidney biopsy in lupus: a collaboration of the Midwest Pediatric Nephrology Consortium and the Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance. Pediatr Rheumatol Online J, 2015. 13: p. 26. doi: 10.1186/s12969-015-0024-x. PMID: 26087651 

2014

24. Omoloja A, Stolfi A, Chand D, Laskin B,  Gipson D, Patel H, Smith JA, and Chishti A. Tobacco exposure in children and adolescents with chronic kidney disease: parental behavior and knowledge. A study from the Midwest Pediatric Nephrology Consortium. Clin Nephrol, 2014. 81(5): p. 307-12. doi: 10.5414/cn108024. PMID: 24780552 

23. Selewski DT, Massengill SF, Troost JP, Wickman L, Messer KL, Herreshoff E, Bowers C, Ferris ME, Mahan JD, Greenbaum LA, MacHardy J, Kapur G, Chand DH, Goebel J, Barletta GM, Geary D, Kershaw DB, Pan CG,  Gbadegesin R, Hidalgo G, Lane JC, Leiser JD, Song PX, Thissen D, Liu Y, Gross HE, DeWalt DA, Gipson DS. Gaining the Patient Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) perspective in chronic kidney disease: a Midwest Pediatric Nephrology Consortium study. Pediatr Nephrol, 2014. 29(12): p. 2347-56. doi: 10.1007/s00467-014-2858-8. PMID: 24908324 

22. RIVUR Trial Investigators, Hoberman A, Greenfield SP, Mattoo TK, Keren R, Mathews R, Pohl HG, Kropp BP, Skoog SJ, Nelson CP, Moxey-Mims M, Chesney RW, Carpenter MA. Antimicrobial prophylaxis for children with vesicoureteral reflux. N Engl J Med. 2014;370(25):2367-2376. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa1401811. PMID: 24795142

2013

21. Akchurin OM, Kaske FJl. Late steroid resistance in childhood nephrotic syndrome: do we now know more than 40 years ago? Pediatr Nephrol, 2013. 28(8): p. 1157-60. doi: 10.1007/s00467-013-2509-5. PMID: 23708761

20. Gipson DS, Selewski DT, Massengill SF, Wickman L, Messer KL, Herreshoff E, Bowers C, Ferris ME, Mahan JD, Greenbaum LA, MacHardy J, Kapur G, Chand DH, Goebel J, Barletta GM, Geary D, Kershaw DB, Pan CG, Gbadegesin R, Hidalgo G, Lane JC, Leiser JD, Plattner BW, Song PX, Thissen D, Liu Y, Gross HE, and DeWalt DA. Gaining the PROMIS perspective from children with nephrotic syndrome: a Midwest pediatric nephrology consortium study. Health Qual Life Outcomes, 2013. 11: p. 30. doi: 10.1186/1477-7525-11-30. PMID: 23510630 

19. Hooper DK, Williams JC, Carle AC, Amaral S, Chand DH, Ferris ME, Patel HP, Licht C, Barletta GM, Zitterman V, Mitsnefes M, and Patel UD. The quality of cardiovascular disease care for adolescents with kidney disease: a Midwest Pediatric Nephrology Consortium study. Pediatr Nephrol, 2013. 28(6): p. 939-49. doi: 10.1007/s00467-013-2419-6. PMID: 23417277 

18. Shatat IF, Jakson SM, Blue AE, Johnson MA, Orak JK, and Kalpatthi R. Masked hypertension is prevalent in children with sickle cell disease: a Midwest Pediatric Nephrology Consortium study. Pediatr Nephrol, 2013. 28(1): p. 115-20. doi: 10.1007/s00467-012-2275-9. PMID: 22886281

17. Straatmann C, Ayoob R, Gbadegesin R, Gibson K, Rheault MN, Srivastava T, Tran CL, Gipson DS, Greenbaum LA, Smoyer WE, and Vehaskari VM. Treatment outcome of late steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome: a study by the Midwest Pediatric Nephrology Consortium. Pediatr Nephrol, 2013. 28(8): p. 1235-41. doi: 10.1007/s00467-013-2483-y.  PMID: 23633037

2012

16. Davis ID,  Greenbaum LA, Gipson D, Wu LL, SinhaR, Matsuda-Abedini M, Emancipator JL, Lane JC, Hodgkins K, Nailescu C, Barletta GM, Arora S, Mahan JD, and Rosen CL. Prevalence of sleep disturbances in children and adolescents with chronic kidney disease. Pediatr Nephrol, 2012. 27(3): p. 451-9. doi: 10.1007/s00467-011-2010-y. PMID: 21964556

2011

15. Bruner K, Chand D, Patel H, Stolfi A, Omoloja A. Chronic kidney disease, pediatric nephrologists, and tobacco counseling: perceptions and practice patterns. A study from the Midwest Pediatric Nephrology Consortium. J Pediatr, 2011. 159(1): p. 155-157 e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2011.03.024.  PMID: 21592511

14. Nailescu C, Xu X, Zhou H, Hal H, Wilson AC, Leiser JD, Chand DH, Valentini RP, Hebert D, and Mahan JD. Influenza vaccine after pediatric kidney transplant: a Midwest Pediatric Nephrology Consortium study. Pediatr Nephrol, 2011. 26(3): p. 459-67. doi: 10.1007/s00467-010-1729-1. PMID: 21181206

13. Omoloja A, Chand D, Greenbaum L, Wilson A, Bastian V, Ferris M, Bernert J, Stolfi A, Patel P. Cigarette smoking and second-hand smoking exposure in adolescents with chronic kidney disease: a study from the Midwest Pediatric Nephrology Consortium. Nephrol Dial Transplant, 2011. 26(3): p. 908-13.  doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfq475. PMID: 20685827

2010

12. Kapur G, Ahmed M, Pan C, Mitsnefes MM, Chiang M, Mattoo TK. Secondary hypertension in overweight and stage 1 hypertensive children: a Midwest Pediatric Nephrology Consortium report. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich), 2010. 12(1): p. 34-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1751-7176.2009.00195.x. PMID: 20047628 

11. Wilson AC,  Greenbaum LA, Barletta GM, Chand D, Lin JJ,  Patel HP, and Mitsnefes M. High prevalence of the metabolic syndrome and associated left ventricular hypertrophy in pediatric renal transplant recipients. Pediatr Transplant, 2010. 14(1): p. 52-60. doi: 10.1111/j.1399-3046.2009.01141.x. PMID: 19254245

2009

10. Chand DH, Valentini RP,  Kamil ES. Hemodialysis vascular access options in pediatrics: considerations for patients and practitioners. Pediatr Nephrol, 2009. 24(6): p. 1121-8. doi: 10.1007/s00467-008-0812-3. PMID: 18392860 

9. Kerlin BA,  Blatt NB, Fuh, Zhao S, Lehman A, Blanchong C, Mahan JD, Smoyer WE. Epidemiology and risk factors for thromboembolic complications of childhood nephrotic syndrome: a Midwest Pediatric Nephrology Consortium (MWPNC) study. J Pediatr, 2009. 155(1): p. 105-10, 110 e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2009.01.070. PMID: 19394032 

8. Lin JJ, Mitsnefes MM,  Smoyer WE, Valentini RP. Antihypertensive prescription in pediatric dialysis: a practitioner survey by the Midwest Pediatric Nephrology Consortium study. Hemodial Int, 2009. 13(3): p. 307-15. doi: 10.1111/j.1542-4758.2009.00392.x. PMID: 19614781

7. MacHardy N, Miles PV, Massengill SF, Smoyer WE, Mahan JD, Greenbaum L, Massie S, Yao L, Nagaraj S, Lin JJ, Wigfall D, Trachtman H, Hu Y, Gipson DS. Management patterns of childhood-onset nephrotic syndrome. Pediatr Nephrol, 2009. 24(11): p. 2193-201. doi: 10.1007/s00467-009-1282-y. PMID: 19672630

2008

6. Chand Dh and  Valentini RP. International pediatric fistula first initiative: a call to action. Am J Kidney Dis, 2008. 51(6): p. 1016-24. doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2008.02.309. PMID: 18501786 

5. Greenbaum LA, Hidalgo G, Chand DH, Chiang M, Dell K, Kump T, Peschansky L, Smith HK, Boyle M, Kopf M, LMetz LC, Kamel M, Mahan JD. Obstacles to the prescribing of growth hormone in children with chronic kidney disease. Pediatr Nephrol, 2008. 23(9): p. 1531-5. doi: 10.1007/s00467-008-0857-3. PMID: 18528712

4. Valentini RP, Chand DH. The International Pediatric Fistula First Initiative - Is There an Optimal Procedure for Pediatric Patients Requiring Hemodialysis Vascular Access in End Stage Renal Disease.Vascular Access. 2008. p. 19-21.

3. Valentini RP, Geary DF, Chand DH. Central venous lines for chronic hemodialysis: survey of the Midwest Pediatric Nephrology Consortium. Pediatr Nephrol, 2008. 23(2): p. 291-5. doi: 10.1007/s00467-007-0658-0. PMID: 18008090

2007

2. VanDeVoorde R., Barletta GM, Chand DH, Dresner IG, Lane J, Leiser J, Lin JJ, Pan CG, Patel H, Valentini RP, and Mitsnefes MMM. Blood pressure control in pediatric hemodialysis: the Midwest Pediatric Nephrology Consortium Study. Pediatr Nephrol, 2007. 22(4): p. 547-53. doi: 10.1007/s00467-006-0341-x. PMID: 17115195

2006

1. Mitsnefes MM, Barletta GM, Dresner IG, Chand DH, Geary D, Lin JJ, Patel H. Severe cardiac hypertrophy and long-term dialysis: the Midwest Pediatric Nephrology Consortium study. Pediatr Nephrol, 2006. 21(8): p. 1167-70.  doi:10.1007/s00467-006-0180-9. PMID: 16807760