Academic Collaborations (Outside – National)


Jodie Babitt, MD

Harvard Medical School

Massachusetts General Hospital

Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology

Boston, MA

https://www.massgeneral.org/nephrology/research/researchlab.aspx?id=1690

Project: The role of FGF23 in anemia.


Tomas Ganz, MD, PhD

David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

Departments of Medicine and Pathology

Los Angeles, CA

https://people.healthsciences.ucla.edu/institution/personnel?personnel_id=45783

Project: The effects of FGF23 and phosphate on hepcidin


Mark Hanudel, MD

University of David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

Division of Pediatric Nephrology

Los Angeles, CA

https://www.uclahealth.org/mark-haundel

Project: The role of phosphate in CKD-associated functional iron deficiency


Michael Kapiloff, MD, PhD

Stanford University School of Medicine

Departments of Ophthalmology and Medicine

Palo Alto, CA

http://med.stanford.edu/kapilofflab.html

Project: The cardiac effects of FGFR4.


Stephen Secor, PhD

The University of Alabama

Department of Biological Sciences

Tuscaloosa, AL

http://ssecor.people.ua.edu

Project: The role of endocrine FGFs in the python.

Michael Wacker, PhD

University of Missouri School of Medicine

Department of Biomedical Sciences

Kansas City, MO

https://med.umkc.edu/dir/Wacker-Michael/

Project: The direct effects of FGF23 on the vascular endothelium.


Steven Welc, PhD

Indiana University School of Medicine

Department of Anatomy, Cell Biology and Physiology

Indianapolis, IN

http://medicine.iu.edu/faculty/44668/welc_steven

Project: The role of FGF23 in heart disease associated with Duchenne muscular dystrophy

Kenneth White, PhD

Indiana University School of Medicine

Department of Medical and Molecular Genetics

https://medicine.iu.edu/faculty/1931/white-kenneth/

Project: The crosstalk between FGF23, soluble klotho and vitamin D in the regulation of cardiac remodeling in the context of chronic kidney disease. This project is supported by an R01 MPI grant from the NIH/NHLBI to Drs. White and Faul.

Academic Collaborations (Outside – International)


Marcus Brand, MD

University Hospital Münster

Department of Internal Medicine

Division of Nephrology

Münster, Germany

https://ww.ikm.ed/index.php?id=medd-nieren-hochdruckkrankheiten

Project: The role of FGF23 in animal models of uremic cardiomyopathy.

Sophie de Seigneux, MD, PhD

University of Geneva

Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology

Diabetes Center

Geneva, Switzerland

http://www.unige.ch/medecine/diabetescentre/fr/membres/sophie-de-seigneux/

Project: The role of FGF23 and klotho in nephrotic syndrome.

Gaetano La Manna, MD

University of Bologna

Department of Experimental, Diagnostic and Specialty Medicine

Division of Nephrology

Bologna, Italy

https://www.unibo.it/sitoweb/gaetano.lamanna/en

Project: The effects of FGF23 on monocytes.


Maren Leifheit-Nestler, PhD

Hannover Medical School

Pediatric Research Center

Department of Pediatric Kidney, Liver and Metabolic Diseases

Hannover, Germany

https://www.mh-hannover.de/index.php?id=32113&L=1

Project: The paracrine actions of heart-derived FGF23.

Hannes Olauson, MD, PhD

Karolinska Institute

Division of Renal Medicine

Stockholm, Sweden

https://ki.se/en/people/haolau

Project: The detection of soluble klotho in humans.

Gema Ruiz-Hurtado, PhD

Hospital Universitario

Cardiorenal Translational Laboratory

Madrid Spain

https://cardiorenallab.wixsite.com/ruizhurtado

Project: The effects of FGF23 on cardiac function


Axel Ullrich, PhD

Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry

Martinsried, Germany

https://www.biochem.mpg.de/en/rd/ullrich

Project: The role of FGFR4 signaling in CKD.

Marc Vervloet, MD, PhD

Amsterdam University Medical Center

Department of Nephrology

Amsterdam, The Netherlands

https://research.vumc.nl/en/persons/marc-vervloet

Project: The detection of soluble klotho in humans.

Academic Collaborations (Within UAB)


Anupam Agarwal, MD

Department of Medicine

Division of Nephrology

https://scholars.uab.edu/display/agarwal

Project: The role of FGF23 in anemia.

Lisa Curtis, PhD

Department of Medicine

Division of Nephrology

https://scholars.uab.edu/display/lmcurtis

Project: The role of FGF23 in acute kidney injury.

James George, PhD

Department of Surgery

Division of Cardiothoracic Surhery

https://scholars.uab.edu/display/jgeorge

Project: The role of FGF23 in acute kidney injury.


Orlando Gutierrez, MD

Department of Medicine

Division of Nephrology

https://scholars.uab.edu/display/ogutierr

Project: The role of FGF23 in anemia and inflammation.

Kirk Habegger, PhD

Department of Medicine

Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

https://scholars.uab.edu/display/habegger

Project: The role of FGF21 in diabetic cardiomyopathy.

Matthew Alexander, PhD

Department of Pediatrics

Division of Pediatric Neurology

https://www.uab.edu/medicine/peds/faculty/alexander

Project: The effects of FGF23 and phosphate on CKD-associated skeletal muscle atrophy


Peter King, MD

Department of Medicine

Division of Neurology

https://scholars.uab.edu/display/pking

Project: The role of FGF23 in ALS.

Stefanie Krick, MD, PhD

Department of Medicine

Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine

https://scholars.uab.edu/display/skrick

Project: The role of FGF23 in chronic diseases of the lung.

James Mobley, PhD

Department of Surgery

Mass Spectrometry / Proteomics Shared Facility

https://scholars.uab.edu/display/mobleyja

Project: The detection of endocrine FGFs in python serum.


Michal Mrug, MD

Department of Medicine

Division of Nephrology

https://scholars.uab.edu/display/mmrug

Project: The role of FGF23 in PKD.

Glenn Rowe, PhD

Department of Medicine

Division of Cardiovascular Disease

https://scholars.uab.edu/display/gcrowe

Project: The role of FGF23 in skeletal muscle.

Takamitsu Saigusa, MD

Department of Medicine

Division of Nephrology

https://scholars.uab.edu/display/saigusa

Project: The role of FGF23 in PKD.


Adam Wende, PhD

Department of Pathology

Division of Molecular and Cellular Pathology

https://scholars.uab.edu/display/arwende

Project: The role of FGF21 in diabetic cardiomyopathy.

Martin Young, PhD

Department of Medicine

Division of Cardiovascular Disease

https://scholars.uab.edu/display/meyoung

Project: The direct effects of phosphate on the heart.

Min Xie, MD, PhD

Department of Medicine

Division of Cardiovascular Disease

https://scholars.uab.edu/display/mxie

Support with echocardiographic analysis of the mouse heart


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