This Week in Nephrology — Jul 15, 2026

Welcome to This Week in Nephrology. This week we are covering eight notable papers spanning three broad themes: advancements in glomerular disease management and symptom characterization, digital health innovations that reshape home dialysis and tran…

This week's papers: 1. Remote Patient Monitoring Automated Peritoneal Dialysis and Clinical Outcomes: A Nationwide Real-World Cohort Study from Taiwan — Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 2026 2. PREDICT Tool for Pregnancy-Associated CKD Progression — Kidney International Reports 2026 3. Anti-CD20 Therapies and Antinephrin Autoantibodies in IgA Nephropathy With Minimal Change Disease — Kidney International Reports 2026 4. Kidney Survival in Children With Steroid-Resistant Nephrotic Syndrome Treated by Rituximab — Kidney International Reports 2026 5. An Interactive Virtual Nephrologist to Engage Patients With Advanced CKD About Transplantation — American Journal of Kidney Diseases 2026 6. Characterization of Patient-Reported Loin Pain in IgAN — Kidney International Reports 2026 7. Viewpoint on donor-derived cell-free DNA: context of use and clinical utility are key — American Journal of Transplantation 2026 8. The kidney distal tubule potassium switch, modern diet and hypertension — Nature Reviews Nephrology 2026

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