Research
Our goals are to advance research; compliment the efforts of the NIH and other research agencies. NephCure has committed over $10 million to research in recent years.
Recent Happenings...
Research Accelerator Meeting
April 21-22 in Miami, FL
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9th International Podocyte Conf.
April 22-25 in Miami, FL
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Take our confidential, patient survey. Click Here
Visit NephCure's
Virtual Research Center
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Read lay summaries of research studies... Click Here
Find out more about all research on NS and FSGS... Click Here
Learn more about NEPTUNE research!... Click Here
Education
NephCure’s Lunch & Learns provide patients and their families with the latest information on research, allow you to ask questions of medical professionals and meet other families affected by these conditions.
2012 Tentative Locations:
Atlanta, GA
Boston, MA
Chicago, IL,
and many more!
Our Stories
There is one special hero in my life and his name is Ruben. I am blessed that God chose me to give birth to this little boy. My son has been living with FSGS since 2007 when he was just five years old...
To read Ruben's personal story and others, Click Here.
NephSpace
Join NephCure's FSGS & Nephrotic Syndrome Support Community NephSpace. Interact with patients and families and share your concerns, hopes and personal stories. Click Here
The NephCure Walk
Join a NephCure Team and walk with us to raise funds and awareness for FSGS and Nephrotic Syndrome.
Click here for locations.
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Are you a patient family, doctor or interested visitor?
We fund research seeking the cause, cure and effective treatment
for FSGS & Nephrotic Syndrome.
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Events Calendar
View our online Events Calendar to find an event near you. Or, contact our Grassroots Team by calling 610 540 0186 x22 or emailing cliberatore@nephcure.org.
Teresa Playing for NCF
NephCure received a $60K donation from The Celebrity Apprentice through the efforts of contestant and reality television star Teresa Giudice ...Read More.
Over 200 people combined to raise over $30,000 at the Jet Food Stores Annual Charity Golf Tournament, which took
place on Tuesday, May 15 at the Twin City Country Club in Sandersville, GA.
Miami, FL - Future NBA Hall-of-Famer Alonzo Mourning was
one of the keynote speakers during the 9th International Podocyte
Conference in Miami, FL. Mourning, who suffered from the kidney disease Focal
Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) and eventually needed a transplant, spoke
to the doctors and researchers in the room during the opening of the conference
on April 23.
On April 21-22, 2012, The NephCure Foundation hosted the Research Accelerator Meetings (RAM) in Miami Beach, FL.The NephCure Foundation is the only organization committed exclusively to support research seeking the cause of the potentially debilitating kidney diseases, Nephrotic Syndrome and Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS), improve treatment and find a cure.
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