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Lorenzo Gallon

  • 3200 Citations
1993 …2022
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Research Interests

I am currently the Medical Director of the Translational Medicine Program, the Director of International Relations and the Director of the Renal Transplant Fellowship. My primary research interests are: Role of immunosuppressive medications in modulating the immune system, Genomic of chronic renal allograft rejection, Chronic kidney disease after liver transplant, Prednisone-free and Calcineurin inhibitors free immunosuppressive protocols, new immunosuppressive strategies, FSGS, Aging and impact of physical exercise after kidney transplantation, tolerance induction.

Certifications and Licenses

Nephrology

Training Experience

1998Residency, Brigham & Women's Hospital
1999Fellowship, Brigham & Women's Hospital

Education/Academic qualification

MD, University of Padua

… → 1991

Research interests

  • Immune Regulation
  • Immunology
  • Kidney
  • Translational Research
  • Transplantation

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Immunosuppression Medicine & Life Sciences
Mycophenolic Acid Medicine & Life Sciences

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Grants 2003 2022

Uncovering the circulating factor in FSGS

Gallon, L., Jin, J. & Wertheim, J. A.

U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command

9/30/18 → 3/31/20

Project: Research project

Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis
Organoids
Kidney
Proteome
Proteomics

Wake Forest Collaborative Application for an APOLLO Clinical Center

Gallon, L.

Wake Forest University Health Sciences, National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases

6/1/18 → 5/31/20

Project: Research project

Living Donors
Research Ethics Committees
Kidney Transplantation
Appointments and Schedules
Research

Prot. 7163-CL-3201: A Phase 2a, Randomized, Open-Label, Active Control, Multi-Center Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Bleselumab in Preventing the Recurrence of Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis in de novo Kidney Transplant Recipients

Gallon, L.

Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc.

10/13/17 → 10/13/20

Project: Research project

CCSJ137X2201 A First-in-Human, Two-Part (Open Label, and Randomized/Bouble Blind/Placebo Controlled), Single- and Repeat-Dose Study of CSJ137 in Erythropoietin-Treated Chronic Hemodialysis Patients with Functional Iron-Deficiency Anemia

Gallon, L.

Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation

10/9/17 → 3/15/20

Project: Research project

Once-daily Extended-release Tacrolimus vs. Twice-daily Tacrolimus: Impact on T-cell Subpopulations and Markers of Renal Tubule-toxicity in Kidney Transplant Patients

Gallon, L.

Veloxis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

1/8/17 → 1/8/20

Project: Research project

Research Output 1993 2019

1 Citation (Scopus)

A peripheral blood gene expression signature to diagnose subclinical acute rejection

Zhang, W., Yi, Z., Keung, K. L., Shang, H., Wei, C., Cravedi, P., Sun, Z., Xi, C., Woytovich, C., Farouk, S., Huang, W., Banu, K., Gallon, L., Magee, C. N., Najafian, N., Samaniego, M., Djamali, A., Alexander, S. I., Rosales, I. A., Smith, R. N. & 8 others, Xiang, J., Lerut, E., Kuypers, D., Naesens, M., O’connell, P. J., Colvin, R., Menon, M. C. & Murphy, B., Aug 2019, In : Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 30, 8, p. 1481-1494 14 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Transcriptome
Transplants
Biopsy
Genomics
Kidney
2 Citations (Scopus)

Mechanistic analyses in kidney transplant recipients prospectively randomized to two steroid free regimen-Low dose Tacrolimus with Everolimus versus standard dose Tacrolimus with Mycophenolate Mofetil

Traitanon, O., Mathew, J., Shetty, A. A., Bontha, S. V., Maluf, D. G., El Kassis, Y., Park, S. H., Han, J., Ansari, M. J. I., Leventhal, J. R., Mas, V. & Gallon, L., May 1 2019, In : PloS one. 14, 5, e0216300.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
tacrolimus
Mycophenolic Acid
kidney transplant
Transplants
Tacrolimus
1 Citation (Scopus)

Pretransplant transcriptomic signature in peripheral blood predicts early acute rejection

Zhang, W., Yi, Z., Wei, C., Keung, K. L., Sun, Z., Xi, C., Woytovich, C., Farouk, S., Gallon, L., Menon, M. C., Magee, C., Najafian, N., Samaniego, M. D., Djamali, A., Alexander, S. I., Rosales, I. A., Smith, R. N., O’Connell, P. J., Colvin, R., Cravedi, P. & 1 others, Murphy, B., Jun 6 2019, In : JCI Insight. 4, 11, e127543.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
Area Under Curve
Transplants
Genomics
Kidney Transplantation
Genes

Recent advances of biosensors for hypertension and nephrology

Park, S. H., Zhang, Y., Rogers, J. A. & Gallon, L., Jul 1 2019, In : Current opinion in nephrology and hypertension. 28, 4, p. 390-396 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

Nephrology
Biosensing Techniques
Hypertension
Chronic Renal Insufficiency
Chronic Kidney Failure
1 Citation (Scopus)

A case of atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome in a second renal transplant

Zwang, N. A., Ho, B., Kanwar, Y. S., Lewis, B., Cusick, M., Friedewald, J. J. & Gallon, L., Feb 1 2018, In : Journal of Nephrology. 31, 1, p. 165-172 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Allografts
Transplants
Kidney
Acute Kidney Injury
Renal Insufficiency