Journal Club

The ACVNU will conduct a bi-monthly online Journal Club to facilitate the review of recent scientific articles and discuss their implications and relevance to the dynamic field of veterinary nephrology and urology.

Additional information and the featured article for discussion will be posted on the event calendar below, approximately one week before each meeting.

We extend the invitation to join to all and anticipate sessions enriched with critical appraisals and insightful discussions.

All sessions will be recorded, archived and posted to our YouTube channel, ACVNUJournalClub, for continued reference and review.


Journal Club
Feb
27

Journal Club

Please join us for the ACVNU Journal Club held Tuesday February 27th, 2024 at 12pm EST.

Google Meet Link: https://meet.google.com/dmd-tkxz-xbi

We will be discussing the article: Persistent urinary incontinence in female Golden Retrievers following laser ablation of intramural ectopic ureters may be associated with the presence of historical urinary tract infection

Article Link: https://avmajournals.avma.org/view/journals/javma/262/1/javma.23.07.0396.xml 

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Journal Club
Jan
16

Journal Club

Please join us for the ACVNU Journal Club held Tuesday January 16, 2024 at 12:00pm EST.

Google Meet Link: https://meet.google.com/zmy-yhah-uaw

We will be discussing: Apoptosis inhibitor of macrophage (AIM) and its association with kidney disease

Article Links:

1) Association of apoptosis inhibitor of macrophage (AIM) expression with urinary protein and kidney dysfunction

2) Apoptosis inhibitor of macrophage protein enhances intraluminal debris clearance and ameliorates acute kidney injury in mice

3) Impact of feline AIM on the susceptibility of cats to renal disease

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Journal Club
Dec
19

Journal Club

Please join us for the ACVNU Journal Club held Tuesday December 19, 2023 at 12:00pm EST.

Recorded Journal Club Link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1kHy4b6d8ydppRvufj7_rrZdWQ2eywkjJ/view?usp=sharing

We will be discussing the following articles (Linked Below):

“Pharmacodynamic effects of molidustat on erythropoiesis in healthy cats” - Gerald Betties

and

“Use of molidustat, a hypoxia-inducible factor prolyl hydroxylase inhibitor, in chronic kidney disease-associated anemia in cats” - Samuel Charles

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Journal Club
Dec
4

Journal Club

ACVNU Journal Club held Monday December 4, 2023 at 3pm EST.

Recorded Journal Club Link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1U_hohbMNOEg_djn1dzl0_C7r54V1OYp1/view?usp=sharing

We will be discussing the article "Response and survival of dogs with proteinuria (UPC > 2.0) treated with angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors" Emily A Fulton, Alix R McBrearty, Darren J Shaw, Alison E Ridyard

Article Link: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37815154/

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