Dr. Niamh Elizabeth Kieran MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1959 Ne Pacific St Box 356521 Seattle WA, 98195About
Dr. Kieran is a UW Clinical Instructor, Division of Nephrology. Personal Interests Dr. Kieran is currently evaluating urine genomic donor DNA as a marker of transplant kidney injury. Clinical Interests ...
Education and Training
University College Dublin School Med 2006
University College Dublin School Med 1995
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Transcriptome profiling and the pathogenesis of diabetic complications.
- Sequential extracellular matrix-focused and baited-global cluster analysis of serial transcriptomic profiles identifies candidate modulators of renal tubulointerstitial fibrosis in murine adriamycin-induced nephropathy.
- Lipoxins: potential anti-inflammatory, proresolution, and antifibrotic mediators in renal disease.
- Immune responses in kidney preservation and reperfusion injury.
- Transcriptome of hypertension-induced left ventricular hypertrophy and its regression by antihypertensive therapies.
Fellowships
- UW - Dept. of Nephrology Nephrology
- UW - Dept. of Nephrology
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