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
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
