Glomerular Disease Video Perspectives
Koyal Jain, MD, MPH, FASN
Jain reports serving as principal site investigator for the FSGSALLAGE (NCT04065438) and FSGS Pediatric (NCT02235857) clinical trials.
VIDEO: Glomerular diseases treatment space 'booming'
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There are so many advancements that are happening in the treatment of glomerular diseases. And like I said, this space is booming with clinical trials, whether these are drugs which affect our immune system, whether these drugs are affecting certain parts of immune system, like the complement, cascade, whether they are replacing steroids or reducing the dose of steroids, whether there are treatment options like pheresis that are being done.
Lots of different advancements that are being done or pursued in glomerular diseases including combination of different therapies, so different pathways. Again, things like angiotensin. So, so many advancements are happening. I'm very excited for the field.