
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
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Sep 9, 2026
Barriers to Kidney Transplantation in the United States
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0:00David H. EllisonHOST
[on-hold music] Hello and welcome to the JASN Podcast, the monthly podcast where we highlight an exciting paper from the current issue of the journal.
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0:16David H. EllisonHOST
These papers may be clinical, basic, or translational.
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0:21David H. EllisonHOST
I'm Dr. David Ellison, Professor of Medicine and Chemical Physiology and Biochemistry at Oregon Health & Science University, and a deputy editor at the journal.
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0:31David H. EllisonHOST
For this podcast, I'm joined by Dr. Nate Reigns of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, who is one of our outstanding junior associate editors at JASN.
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0:40David H. EllisonHOST
We're joined today by Doctors Michael Mankowski, Conor Donnelly, and Alan Massey, who are authors on an interesting clinical paper appearing in JASN this month entitled "Evaluating Barriers to Kidney Transplantation in the United States." Doctors Mankowski, Donnelly, and Massey, please introduce yourselves and tell us a little bit about your backgrounds.
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1:05Michal A. MankowskiGUEST
Uh, hi, everyone.
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1:05Michal A. MankowskiGUEST
It's-- First up, it's great to be on the podcast.
Glycation and Kidney Health
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11:02Paul ReynoldsHOST
As the kidney's clearance drops, AGEs accumulate in the blood and begin to behave as uremic toxins in their own right.
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11:12Paul ReynoldsHOST
Andrea Stengen and colleagues made this case directly in the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology.
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11:20Paul ReynoldsHOST
They published a review titled Around the Uremic Toxicity of AGEs in Chronic Kidney Disease.
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11:27Paul ReynoldsHOST
Their argument is that AGEs are not merely a marker of how sick the kidney is, they are active participants in the damage that spreads outward from the failing kidney, particularly the cardiovascular damage that kills so many kidney patients.