Anthony J. Bleyer, MD, MS

Professor, Nephrology

Research Interests

Renin
Autosomal Dominant Tubulointerstitial Kidney Disease
Uromodulin
Mucin-1
Epidemiology of Kidney Disease

Education: MD, Baylor College of Medicine, 1987
Internship: Internal Medicine, Johns Hopkins Hospital, 1988
Residency: Internal Medicine, Johns Hopkins Hospital, 1990
Fellowship: Nephrology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 1992
Board Certifications: American Board of Internal Medicine, Nephrology
Memberships: American Society of Nephrology; International Society Peritoneal Dialysis; International Society of Nephrology; National Kidney Foundation
Positions: Professor, Nephrology; Professor, Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine
Departments and Affiliations: Nephrology; Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine

Autosomal dominant tubulointerstitial kidney disease: more than just HNF1ß. Bleyer AJ, Wolf MT, Kidd KO, Zivna M, Kmoch S. Pediatr Nephrol. 2021 May;
POLRMT mutations impair mitochondrial transcription causing neurological disease. Oláhová M, Peter B, Szilagyi Z, Diaz-Maldonado H, Singh M, Sommerville EW, Blakely EL, Collier JJ, Hoberg E, Stránecký V, Hartmannová H, Bleyer AJ, McBride KL, Bowden SA, Korandová Z, Pecinová A, Ropers HH, Kahrizi K, Najmabadi H, Tarnopolsky MA, Brady LI, Weaver KN, Prada CE, Õunap K, Wojcik MH, Pajusalu S, Syeda SB, Pais L, Estrella EA, Bruels CC, Kunkel LM, Kang PB, Bonnen PE, Mrácek T, Kmoch S, Gorman GS, Falkenberg M, Gustafsson CM, Taylor RW. Nat Commun. 2021 02; 12(1):1135.
PATENCY-2 trial of vonapanitase to promote radiocephalic fistula use for hemodialysis and secondary patency. Peden EK, Lucas JF, Browne BJ, Settle SM, Scavo VA, Bleyer AJ, Ozaki CK, Teruya TH, Wilson SE, Mishler RE, Ferris BL, Hendon KS, Moist L, Dixon BS, Wong MD, Magill M, Lindow F, Gustafson P, Burke SK. J Vasc Access. 2021 Jan; :1129729820985626.
Ntrk1 mutation co-segregating with bipolar disorder and inherited kidney disease in a multiplex family causes defects in neuronal growth and depression-like behavior in mice. Nakajima K, Miranda A, Craig DW, Shekhtman T, Kmoch S, Bleyer A, Szelinger S, Kato T, Kelsoe JR. Transl Psychiatry. 2020 11; 10(1):407.
The Varied Clinical Presentation of Autosomal Dominant Tubulointerstitial Kidney Disease Due to HNF1ß Mutations. Bleyer AJ, Kmoch S. Kidney Int Rep. 2020 Dec; 5(12):2133-2135.

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Anthony J. Bleyer, MD, MS

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