Sampson Lab for Kidney Genomics

@TheSampsonLab

The Sampson Lab for Kidney Genomics at @BostonChildrens uses #genomics to discover the causes, treatments, and cures of nephrotic syndrome in children.

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Sampson Lab for Kidney Genomics @TheSampsonLab Oct 28

How much do you know about the kidney’s basic working unit? 🔎

Meet the nephron, one of the structures that filters your blood every day behind the scenes.

What kidney term should we break down next?

#SampsonLab #KidneyResearch #KidneyHealth #ResearchEducation

Sampson Lab for Kidney Genomics @TheSampsonLab Oct 26

🧬 New research spotlight from the Sampson Lab!

A recent study in JAMA Network Open examined the APOL1 M1 (p.N264K) protective variant and its potential role in improving the precision of APOL1 kidney disease diagnosis.

#SampsonLab #KidneyResearch #APOL1 #KidneyGenomics

Sampson Lab for Kidney Genomics @TheSampsonLab Oct 15

As Hispanic Heritage Month comes to a close, we’re celebrating the voices, cultures, and contributions of Hispanic and Latino communities in science, medicine, and beyond.

Happy Hispanic Heritage Month from the Sampson Lab!💙🧡

Sampson Lab for Kidney Genomics @TheSampsonLab Oct 14

We continue our Staff spotlights with Daniel!🧬

As a Research Assistant in the Dongwon Lee Lab, Daniel studies single-cell multi-omic data to better understand nephrotic diseases.

We are lucky to have him on the team!

#meetthestaff #genomics #researchlab #Sampsonlab

Sampson Lab for Kidney Genomics @TheSampsonLab Oct 12

The Sampson Lab Dictionary is back with another kidney science term 📖🔬

Today’s word: podocytes; Specialized cells that play an important role in the kidney’s filtration system. Swipe to learn more about what they do.

Have you heard this term before?