Laura Heyns Mariani, MD, MSCE

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Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
Associate Chair, Department of Internal Medicine
Assistant Clerkship Director and Associate Fellowship Director - Nephrology
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Laura Heyns Mariani, MD, MSCE
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    • Journal Article
      IgA nephropathy: an overview of the disease, its pathophysiology, and involvement of the gut-kidney axis
      Cheung CK, Mariani LH. Kidney International Supplements, 2026 Aug 1; 15 (1): 3 - 13. DOI:10.1016/j.kisu.2026.01.003
    • Journal Article
      Real-World Long-term Comparisons of Rituximab versus Calcineurin Inhibitors for Membranous Nephropathy in the Cure Glomerulonephropathy Study.
      Gerety MK, Charu V, Simmons M, Seewald NJ, Glenn DA, Schaubel DE, Smith AR, Chen D, Laurin L-P, Denburg M, Holzman LB, Beck LH, Mariani LH, Zee J. Kidney360, 2026 Jul 10; DOI:10.34067/KID.0000001265
      PMID: 42430748
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      Atlas of glomerular disease-specific genetic effects on blood transcriptome.
      Liu L, Wang C, Kravets O, Fermin D, Eichinger F, Zanoni F, Khan A, Zhang JY, Ouyang Y, Li Q, Hamilton P, Kalra PA, Chinnadurai R, Reidy K, Kopp J, Mucha K, Smith C, Smith A, Mcnulty M, Eddy S, Nair V, Helmuth M, Klunder B, Vasylyeva T, Smoyer W, Berthier C, Parekh R, Wenderfer S, Martin T, Solkolva K, Sealfon R, Theesfeld C, Parsa A, Gbadegesin R, Sampson M, Sanna-Cherchi S, Troyanskaya O, Paul DS, Petrovski S, Goldstein D, Mariani LH, Gharavi A, Columbia Genomics Consortium , NEPTUNE Consortium , CureGN Consortium , Kretzler M, Kiryluk K. 2026 Jun 24; DOI:10.64898/2026.06.22.26356281
      PMID: 42396300
    • Journal Article
      Air pollution and disease progression among patients with primary glomerular disease: an expanded study with extended follow-up.
      Troost JP, Kshirsagar AV, Smoyer WE, Klein J, Merchant ML, Helmuth M, Mariani LH, Kretzler M, Smith AR, Lacey F, Engel LS, Trachtman H, O'Lenick CR. Environ Health, 2026 Jun 5; DOI:10.1186/s12940-026-01312-9
      PMID: 42243965
    • Journal Article
      Length of Follow-Up Time Needed for Stable eGFR Slope Estimation in Glomerular Disease.
      Liu Q, Chen A, Mariani LH, Janowczyk A, Lafata K, Hodgin J, Barisoni L, Holzman LB, Zee J. Kidney360, 2026 May 26; DOI:10.34067/KID.0000001235
      PMID: 42189610
    • Journal Article
      140 Assessment of timing of evaluation of proteinuria decline to inform clinical trial design in focal segmental glomerulosclerosis: results from the PARASOL consortium
      Smith A, Mariani LH, Helmuth ME. Journal of Clinical and Translational Science, 2026 May 9; 10 (s1): 43 - 44. DOI:10.1017/cts.2026.10351
      PMID: PMC13173163
    • Journal Article
      WCN26-5001 ACYLCARNITINES IN PLASMA AND URINE ASSOCIATED WITH REMISSION OF PROTEINURIA IN FSGS/MCD: UNTARGETED METABOLOMIC ANALYSES FROM THE NEPTUNE COHORT
      Ozeki T, Alakwaa F, Mathew A, Drexler Y, Kretzler M, Mariani L. Kidney International Reports, 2026 Mar 26; 11 (4): 104473 DOI:10.1016/j.ekir.2026.104473
    • Journal Article
      Text messaging for longitudinal data collection from adults with glomerular disease: lessons from the CureGlomerulonephropathy Network
      Oliverio A. 2026 Jan 8;

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