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  • Tom Blydt-Hansen, Karen Sherwood

    Personalized immunomodulation after kidney transplant using donor-derived thymic epithelial cells University of British Columbia 2026-2027 Personalized immunomodulation after kidney transplant using donor-derived thymic epithelial cells Institution: University of British Columbia Years:...

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  • Tom's Story

    While Tom has been a dedicated volunteer and donor for many years, he wanted to ensure The Foundation’s mission continues beyond his lifetime. The Kidney Foundation of Canada deeply appreciates the generosity and unwavering support of its donors. One notable donor, Tom Meade, shares a profound...

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  • Tomoko Takano

    A novel mouse model of MCD driven by podocyte autoantigen and T/B crosstalk The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre 2022 - 2025 A novel mouse model of MCD driven by podocyte autoantigen and T/B crosstalk Institution: The Research Institute of the McGill University Health...

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  • Tomoko Takano

    Role of the extrafollicular B cell response in the production of anti-podocyte antibodies in idiopathic... The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre 2024 - 2026 Role of the extrafollicular B cell response in the production of anti-podocyte antibodies in idiopathic nephrotic...

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  • Tomoko Takano

    Mapping B cell pathways to podocyte reactivity across the spectrum of idiopathic podocytopathy The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre 2026 - 2028 Mapping B cell pathways to podocyte reactivity across the spectrum of idiopathic podocytopathy Institution: The Research Institute...

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  • Tony Kiang

    Effects of prednisone avoidance or tapering on mycophenolate exposure in adult kidney transplant patients University of Alberta 2022 - 2024 Effects of prednisone avoidance or tapering on mycophenolate exposure in adult kidney transplant patients Institution: University of Alberta Years: 2022 -...

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  • Tony Kiang

    Model-informed precision dosing of mycophenolic acid in pediatric kidney transplant recipients University of Alberta 2025 - 2027 Model-informed precision dosing of mycophenolic acid in pediatric kidney transplant recipients Institution: University of Alberta Co-Applicant(s):  Chia Wei Teoh,...

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  • Transforming Kidney Health Research with CIHR

    This year (2025) marks a huge milestone for the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) as it celebrates its 25th anniversary. The Kidney Foundation of Canada is proud to have established a strong connection to CIHR from its inception to ensure a strong kidney-focus in Canada’s research...

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  • Travel Loans

    The Southern Alberta Branch's Hemodialysis Treatment Travel Loan is offered to help make travel more accessible for dialysis patients. Albertans must pay for dialysis treatments up-front when they travel to another country. The costs vary, depending on the dialysis centre you choose. After you...

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  • Travel Loans

    Assistance to make travel a reality for individuals requiring hemodialysis The Travel Loan program is designed to help make travel more convenient and affordable for  Ontarians  on dialysis. Individuals who require dialysis cannot ignore their regular dialysis schedule even when travelling on...

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