This mixer aims to gather KHI members to discuss the latest advancements and ongoing efforts in the field of APOL1 kidney disease. APOL1 gene variants are known to increase the risk of developing kidney disease in certain populations. Understanding the ongoing APOL1 kidney disease efforts is crucial to furthering KHI's APOL1 Kidney Disease Roadmap.
This mixer will focus on the following:
Identify current efforts in APOL1 kidney disease within the KHI community.
Discuss the importance of community engagement and advocacy in raising awareness about APOL1 kidney disease.
Identify opportunities and partnerships among KHI members to accelerate progress in APOL1 kidney disease efforts.