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| | Nephrology, Internal Medicine, Yale School of Medicine |
 | | The patient care services provided by the Section of Nephrology cover all aspects of our clinical discipline including acute renal failure, glomerulonephritis, vasculitis, electrolyte and acid-base disorders, hypertension, genetic kidney diseases, renal complications of pregnancy, chronic kidney disease (CKD) and renal osteodystrophy. |
 | | Current research areas include studies of renal tubular electrolyte transport, renal epithelial cell biology and morphogenesis, molecular genetics of hypertension, polycystic kidney disease, transplant immunology, and complications of Chronic Kidney Disease, ESRD and dialysis. |
 | | In addition to a large spectrum of research projects supported by individual NIH research grants, Yale is home to a Hypertension Research Center and a Polycystic Kidney Disease Research Center. |
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