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Treats Adults

Alaa S Awad, MD

Nephrologist

Nephrologist

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Research at a glance

Top areas of exploration

  • Diabetic Nephropathies , 21 publications
  • Kidney , 20 publications
  • Albuminuria , 18 publications
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental , 18 publications

Research activity

42 publications

2,110 citations

Why is this important?

Active clinical trials

My publications

42 publications

2020

Selective inhibition of arginase-2 in endothelial cells but not proximal tubules reduces renal fibrosis.

JCI insight

PubMed Publisher's site

2017

Arginase-2 mediates renal ischemia-reperfusion injury.

American journal of physiology. Renal physiology

PubMed Publisher's site

2017

Distinct roles of arginases 1 and 2 in diabetic nephropathy.

American journal of physiology. Renal physiology

PubMed Publisher's site

2017

Podocyte-specific chemokine (C-C motif) receptor 2 overexpression mediates diabetic renal injury in mice.

Kidney international

PubMed Publisher's site