Roman-Ulrich Müller

@muellerrom.bsky.social

passionate for translational research...kidney disease and beyond...

🧵🧪 STOP-PKD study | Four additional trial sites activated The STOP-PKD study continues to expand its recruitment network across Europe, with four additional trial sites now initiated: three in Germany and a second centre in Austria.

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We’re excited to share our latest publication in npj Aging on the molecular effects of short-term calorie restriction before living kidney donation. Using proteomics, lipidomics, and cytokine profiling, we found that just 7 days of 50% calorie restriction induced molecular signatures linked to: 🧵

I usually think twice before posting preprints. But this time it’s different. MEDA-PKD is the essence of our work over more than a decade — and, to me, one of the most meaningful contributions I’ve been able to make to biomedical research. 🧵

New publication on hereditary kidney tumors. Our questionnaire-based screening approach (referenced in the German giudeline) has now been validated. A step toward better identification of patients who may benefit from genetic evaluation and personalized care. 📖 academic.oup.com/ckj/advance-...

Hereditary kidney tumor syndromes: structured evaluation of a questionnaire-based approach

AbstractBackground. Up to 8% of renal tumors have a monogenic cause, yet hereditary renal cell carcinoma (hRCC) syndromes such as Von Hippel–Lindau (VHL),

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🧵 🧬 Help shape the future of ADPKD research Are you living with ADPKD? Your perspective matters. PKD International is part of the ARTICYST Project, a European initiative bringing together research centres and the patient community to improve the future of ADPKD research.

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My first rare disease day at University Hospital Düsseldorf. Great to see this is an active topic on site. Looking forward to setting up the Center for Rare and Genetic Kidney Diseases and continuing the efforts to improve patient care and research in this area. @hhu.de

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