Michelle Estrella, MD

Education
2021 - Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Champion Training, University of California
M.H.S., 2009 - Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University
Nephrology Fellowship, 2006 - School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University
Internal Medicine, 2004 - School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University
M.D., 2001 - School of Medicine, University of Texas - Houston
B.S., 1997 - Biology, Centenary College of Louisiana
Honors and Awards
  • American Society of Clinical Investigation, 2024
  • Mid-Career Distinguished Mentor Award, American Society of Nephrology, 2022
  • Center for AIDS Research Career Development Award, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 2013
  • Department of Medicine Junior Faculty Excellence in Clinical Research, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 2012
  • Loan Repayment Program for Health Disparities Research, National Institutes of Health, 2010
  • Career Development Award, TNC-Center for Drug Abuse and AIDS Research, 2010
  • Professional Development Award, National Kidney Foundation - Maryland, 2008
  • Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society, 2000
Websites
Publications
  1. Jamshidian MS, Scherzer R, Estrella MM, Kravitz RL, Boxer RS, Tancredi DJ, Berry JD, de Lemos JA, Ginsberg C, Ix JH, Shlipak MG, Ascher SB. Individualized Net Benefit of Intensive Blood Pressure Lowering Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults in SPRINT. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 2025. PMID: 39967308


  2. Lila A Perrone, Yifei Ma, Kasey Campos, Warren Tse, Alexandra Tien-Smith, Heather Freasier, Rebecca Scherzer, Michelle Estrella, Michael Shlipak, Phyllis C Tien. P-2201. A Comprehensive Kidney Biomarker Panel to Assess Kidney Health after Hepatitis C Direct Acting Antiviral Therapy in Persons with HCV monoinfection and HCV/HIV coinfection. Open forum infectious diseases 2025. PMID:


  3. Gupta R, Estrella MM, Scherzer R, Brewster PS, Dworkin LD, Nguyen HT, Xie Y, Ix JH, Shlipak MG, Murphy TP, Cutlip DE, Lewis EF, Cooper CJ. Incident Heart Failure in Atherosclerotic Renal Artery Stenosis: A Post Hoc Analysis of the CORAL Trial. Kidney Medicine 2024. PMID: 39895851


  4. Navaneethan SD, Bansal N, Cavanaugh KL, Chang A, Crowley S, Delgado C, Estrella MM, Ghossein C, Ikizler TA, Koncicki H, St Peter W, Tuttle KR, William J. KDOQI US Commentary on the KDIGO 2024 Clinical Practice Guideline for the Evaluation and Management of CKD. American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation 2024. PMID: 39556063


  5. Larsen D, Varanasi L, Estrella MM. Chronic Kidney Disease-Part 1: Evaluation & Risk Assessment in CKD, Methods to Delay CKD Progression. Advances in kidney disease and health 2024. PMID: 39577888


  6. Shari J. Zaslow, Scott Maxwell Wilson, Stephen M. Sozio, Bernard G. Jaar, Michelle M. Estrella, Aline Martin, Rulan S. Parekh, Wei Chen. Association between Serum Glycerol-3-Phosphate and Fibroblast Growth Factor 23 in Nondiabetic Incident Hemodialysis Patients. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 2024. PMID:


  7. Jesse C. Ikeme, Rebecca Scherzer, Pranav S. Garimella, Stein I. Hallan, Ronit Katz, Michelle M. Estrella, Joachim H. Ix, Michael Shlipak. Association of Plasma Uromodulin with Kidney Outcomes in the SPRINT Trial. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 2024. PMID:


  8. Vanessa-Giselle Peschard, Rebecca Scherzer, Ronit Katz, Mark J. Sarnak, Simon Ascher, James P. Lash, Sarah J. Schrauben, Chirag R. Parikh, Titilayo O. Ilori, Paul L. Kimmel, Steven G. Coca, Orlando M. Gutierrez, Vasan S. Ramachandran, James H. Sondheimer, Katharine L. Cheung, Joseph V. Bonventre, Emily B. Levitan, Jeffrey R. Schelling, Jonathan J. Taliercio, Panduranga S. Rao, Jason Henry Greenberg, Jing Chen, Michelle M. Estrella, Joachim H. Ix, Michael Shlipak. Defining Kidney Health Dimensions and Their Associations with Adverse Outcomes in Persons with Diabetes and CKD. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 2024. PMID:


  9. Teresa K. Chen, Aditya L. Surapaneni, Michelle M. Estrella, Lawrence J. Appel, Wassim Obeid, Chirag R. Parikh, Morgan Grams. Metabolites Associated with Inflammatory Proteins in the AASK Study. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 2024. PMID:


  10. Anthony N. Muiru, James Ayieko, Jane Kabami, Mucunguzi Atukunda, Gordon Omondi Orori, Erick Mugoma Wafula, Debbie Adam, Edwin Charlebois, Maya Petersen, Diane Havlir, Moses Kamya, Michelle M. Estrella, Chi-yuan Hsu. Mild CKD Is Predictive of Higher Mortality in Rural Uganda and Kenya. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 2024. PMID:


  11. Chen TK, Estrella MM, Katz R, Sarnak MJ, Grams ME, Cushman M, Levitan EB, Parikh CR, Kimmel PL, Bonventre JV, Coca SG, Gutiérrez OM, Ix JH, Shlipak MG. Plasma Biomarkers of Kidney Health and Mortality in Diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease in the REGARDS Study. Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN 2024. PMID: 39652331


  12. Ikeme J, Madden E, Lamprea-Montealegre JA, Chu CD, Shlipak MG, McCoy IE, Estrella MM. Association of kidney function with SGLT2 inhibitor discontinuation among United States Veterans. Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN 2024. PMID: 39167449


  13. Mohamed S, Hsu CY, Charlebois ED, Kabami J, Atukunda M, Ayieko J, Orori G, Hickey MD, Petersen M, Kamya MR, Havlir D, Estrella MM, Muiru AN. Dipstick Leukocyturia as a Kidney Damage Biomarker in Rural Uganda and Kenya. Kidney Medicine 2024. PMID: 39296806


  14. Ascher SB, Kravitz RL, Scherzer R, Berry JD, de Lemos JA, Estrella MM, Tancredi DJ, Killeen AA, Ix JH, Shlipak MG. Incorporating Individual-Level Treatment Effects and Outcome Preferences Into Personalized Blood Pressure Target Recommendations. Journal of the American Heart Association 2024. PMID: 39136305


  15. Ikeme JC, Scherzer R, Garimella PS, Hallan SI, Katz R, Estrella MM, Ix JH, Shlipak MG. The Association of Plasma and Urine Uromodulin With Cardiovascular Disease in Persons With Hypertension and CKD. American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation 2024. PMID: 39033957


  16. Mitra Jamshidian, Rebecca Scherzer, Michelle Estrella, Michael Shlipak, Simon Ascher. #783 Individualized net benefit of intensive blood pressure lowering among older adults in SPRINT. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation 2024. PMID:


  17. Postalcioglu M, Scherzer R, Ix JH, Jacobs DR, Lewis CE, Vaigankar S, Estrella MM, Gutierrez OM, Shlipak MG. Urine Epidermal Growth Factor and Kidney Function Decline in Middle-Aged Adults. Kidney Medicine 2024. PMID: 38966683


  18. Bansal N, Zelnick LR, Scherzer R, Estrella M, Shlipak MG. Risk Factors and Outcomes Associated With Heart Failure With Preserved and Reduced Ejection Fraction in People With Chronic Kidney Disease. Circulation. Heart failure 2024. PMID: 38742428


  19. Lamprea-Montealegre JA, Shapiro A, Bontrager NAB, Rifkin DE, Jassal SK, Gregg LP, Navaneethan SD, Navarra K, Shlipak MG, Estrella MM, Wang V. Cystatin C Use for CKD Detection in the Veterans Health Administration System: A Qualitative Study of Barriers and Facilitators. Kidney Medicine 2024. PMID: 38799784


  20. Julio A. Lamprea-Montealegre, Abigail Shapiro, Natalie A.B. Bontrager, Dena E. Rifkin, Simerjot K. Jassal, L. Parker Gregg, Sankar D. Navaneethan, Krista Navarra, Michael G. Shlipak, Michelle M. Estrella, Virginia Wang. Cystatin C Use for CKD Detection in the Veterans Health Administration System: A Qualitative Study of Barriers and Facilitators. Kidney Medicine 2024. PMID:


  21. Peschard VG, Scherzer R, Katz R, Chen TK, Bullen AL, Campos K, Estrella MM, Ix JH, Shlipak MG. Association of Urinary Dickkopf-3 Levels with Cardiovascular Events and Kidney Disease Progression in Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial. Kidney360 2024. PMID: 38472135


  22. Chen DC, Lu K, Scherzer R, Lees JS, Rutherford E, Mark PB, Potok OA, Rifkin DE, Ix JH, Shlipak MG, Estrella MM. Cystatin C- and Creatinine-based Estimated GFR Differences: Prevalence and Predictors in the UK Biobank. Kidney Medicine 2024. PMID: 38567244


  23. Edrosolan KA, Shlipak MG, Scherzer R, Estrella MM, Gustafson D, Karim R, Fisher M, Cohen M, Kassaye S, Dumond J, Abraham A, Mcculloch CE, Ascher SB. Mediation analysis of CKD risk factors using kidney biomarkers in women living with HIV. AIDS (London, England) 2024. PMID: 38224361


  24. Hsu RK, Rubinsky AD, Shlipak MG, Johansen KL, Estrella MM, Lee BJ, Peralta CA, Hsu CY. Associations between abrupt transition, dialysis-requiring AKI, and early mortality in ESKD among U.S. veterans. BMC nephrology 2023. PMID: 37964185


  25. Jenny R. Park, Michelle M. Estrella, Jessica Fitzpatrick, Bernard G. Jaar, Rulan S. Parekh, Jose M. Monroy-Trujillo, Stephen M. Sozio. Association of Cognitive Impairment with Subsequent Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) Hospitalization: A Prospective ESKD Cohort Study. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 2023. PMID:


  26. Tanya S. Johns, Josiemer Mattei, Michelle M. Estrella, Daniela Sotres-Alvarez, Martha L. Daviglus, Yasmin Mossavar-Rahmani, Michal L. Melamed. Dietary Inflammatory Potential and Kidney Function in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 2023. PMID:


  27. Debbie Chen, Rebecca Scherzer, Joachim H. Ix, Holly J. Kramer, Deidra C. Crews, Girish N. Nadkarni, Orlando M. Gutierrez, Titilayo O. Ilori, Alexander L. Bullen, Pranav S. Garimella, Michael Shlipak, Michelle M. Estrella. Impact of Obesity on the Associations of Cystatin C-Based eGFR with Clinical Outcomes. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 2023. PMID:


  28. Teresa K. Chen, Michelle M. Estrella, Ronit Katz, Mark J. Sarnak, Morgan Grams, Mary Cushman, Chirag R. Parikh, Orlando M. Gutierrez, Joachim H. Ix, Michael Shlipak. Plasma Biomarkers and Mortality Among REGARDS Participants with Diabetes and CKD. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 2023. PMID:


  29. Jesse C. Ikeme, Rebecca Scherzer, Pranav S. Garimella, Michelle M. Estrella, Joachim H. Ix, Michael Shlipak. Plasma Uromodulin and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Adults with Hypertension and CKD. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 2023. PMID:


  30. Debbie Chen, Kaiwei Lu, Rebecca Scherzer, O. Alison Potok, Jennifer S. Lees, Patrick Mark, Joachim H. Ix, Michael Shlipak, Michelle M. Estrella. Predictors of Differences in Cystatin C- and Creatinine-Based eGFR. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 2023. PMID:


  31. Chen DC, Scherzer R, Ix JH, Kramer HJ, Crews DC, Nadkarni G, Gutierrez O, Bullen AL, Ilori T, Garimella PS, Shlipak MG, Estrella MM. Modification of Association of Cystatin C With Kidney and Cardiovascular Outcomes by Obesity. American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation 2023. PMID: 37866793


  32. Lai M, Madden E, Shlipak MG, Scherzer R, Post WS, Vittinghoff E, Haberlen S, Brown TT, Wolinsky SM, Witt MD, Ho K, Abraham AG, Parikh CR, Budoff M, Estrella MM. Association of urine biomarkers of kidney health with subclinical cardiovascular disease in a MACS substudy. AIDS (London, England) 2023. PMID: 37861689


  33. Inker L, Tighiouart H, Adingwupu OM, Shlipak MG, Doria A, Estrella MM, Froissart M, Gudnason V, Grubb A, Kalil R, Mauer M, Rossing P, Seegmiller J, Coresh J, Levey AS. CKD-EPI and EKFC GFR Estimating Equations: Performance and Other Considerations for Selecting Equations for Implementation in Adults. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN 2023. PMID: 37796982


  34. Inker LA, Tighiouart H, Adingwupu OM, Ng DK, Estrella MM, Maahs D, Yang W, Froissart M, Mauer M, Kalil R, Torres V, de Borst M, Klintmalm G, Poggio ED, Seegmiller JC, Rossing P, Furth SL, Warady BA, Schwartz GJ, Velez R, Coresh J, Levey A. Performance of GFR Estimating Equations in Young Adults. American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation 2023. PMID: 37717845


  35. Chen TK, Estrella MM, Appel LJ, Surapaneni AL, Köttgen A, Obeid W, Parikh CR, Grams ME. Associations of Baseline and Longitudinal Serum Uromodulin With Kidney Failure and Mortality: Results From the African American Study of Kidney Disease and Hypertension (AASK) Trial. American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation 2023. PMID: 37690632


  36. Lai M, Scherzer R, Shlipak MG, Madden E, Vittinghoff E, Tse W, Parikh CR, Villalobos CPC, Monroy-Trujillo JM, Moore RD, Estrella MM. Ambulatory urine biomarkers associations with AKI and hospitalization in people with HIV: predictors of acute renal injury study (PARIS). AIDS (London, England) 2023. PMID: 37650762


  37. Lamprea-Montealegre JA, Estrella MM. Population-wide albuminuria screening: implications for CKD detection and management. Lancet (London, England) 2023. PMID: 37597525


  38. Wang Y, Adingwupu OM, Shlipak MG, Doria A, Estrella MM, Froissart M, Gudnason V, Grubb A, Kalil R, Mauer M, Rossing P, Seegmiller J, Coresh J, Levey AS, Inker LA. Discordance Between Creatinine-Based and Cystatin C-Based Estimated GFR: Interpretation According to Performance Compared to Measured GFR. Kidney Medicine 2023. PMID: 37753251


  39. Garimella PS, Scherzer R, Kestenbaum BR, Hoofnagle AN, Jotwani V, Gustafson D, Karim R, Sharma A, Cohen M, Dumond J, Abraham A, Estrella M, Shlipak MG, Ix JH. tubular secretory solute clearance and hiv infection. Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) 2023. PMID: 36988544


  40. Chu CD, Xia F, Du Y, Singh R, Tuot DS, Lamprea-Montealegre JA, Gualtieri R, Liao N, Kong SX, Williamson T, Shlipak MG, Estrella MM. Estimated Prevalence and Testing for Albuminuria in US Adults at Risk for Chronic Kidney Disease. JAMA network open 2023. PMID: 37498594


  41. Mohebi R, Coresh J, Crews DC, Estrella MM, Levey AS, Liu Y, Matsushita K, Shlipak MG, Januzzi JL. Race-Free Creatinine-Based Estimation of GFR and Projection of CKD to 2060 in the United States. Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN 2023. PMID: 37939208


  42. Fisher MC, Hoover DR, Shi Q, Sharma A, Estrella MM, Adimora A, Alcaide M, Collins LF, French A, Gao W, Koletar SL, Mcfarlane SI, Mckay H, Dionne JA, Palella F, Sarkar S, Spence A, Witt MD, Ross MJ. Association of marijuana, tobacco and alcohol use with estimated glomerular filtration rate in women living with HIV and women without HIV. AIDS (London, England) 2023. PMID: 37352493


  43. Ilori TO, Brooks MS, Desai PN, Cheung KL, Judd SE, Crews DC, Cushman M, Winkler CA, Shlipak MG, Kopp JB, Naik RP, Estrella MM, Gutiérrez OM, Kramer H. Dietary Patterns, Apolipoprotein L1 Risk Genotypes, and CKD Outcomes Among Black Adults in the Reasons for Geographic and Racial Differences in Stroke (REGARDS) Cohort Study. Kidney Medicine 2023. PMID: 37229446


  44. Muiru AN, Madden E, Scherzer R, Horberg MA, Silverberg MJ, Klein MB, Mayor AM, Gill MJ, Napravnik S, Crane HM, Marconi VC, Koethe JR, Abraham AG, Althoff KN, Lucas GM, Moore RD, Shlipak MG, Estrella MM. Effect of adopting the new race-free 2021 CKD-EPI eGFR creatinine equation on racial differences in kidney disease progression among people with HIV; an observational study. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 2022. PMID: 36069064


  45. Natov PS, Ivey-Miranda JB, Cox ZL, Moreno-Villagomez J, Maulion C, Bellumkonda L, Shlipak MG, Estrella MM, Borlaug BA, Rao VS, Testani JM. Improvement in Renal Function During the Treatment of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure: Relationship With Markers of Renal Tubular Injury and Prognostic Importance. Circulation. Heart failure 2023. PMID: 36700431


  46. Chen DC, Lees JS, Lu K, Scherzer R, Rutherford E, Mark PB, Kanaya AM, Shlipak MG, Estrella MM. Differential Associations of Cystatin C Versus Creatinine-Based Kidney Function With Risks of Cardiovascular Event and Mortality Among South Asian Individuals in the UK Biobank. Journal of the American Heart Association 2023. PMID: 36695320


  47. Ikeme JC, Katz R, Muiru AN, Estrella MM, Scherzer R, Garimella PS, Hallan SI, Peralta CA, Ix JH, Shlipak MG. Clinical Risk Factors For Kidney Tubule Biomarker Abnormalities Among Hypertensive Adults With Reduced eGFR in the SPRINT Trial. American journal of hypertension 2022. PMID: 36094158


  48. Lamprea-Montealegre JA, Madden E, Tummalapalli SL, Chu CD, Peralta CA, Du Y, Singh R, Kong SX, Tuot DS, Shlipak MG, Estrella MM. Prescription Patterns of Cardiovascular- and Kidney-Protective Therapies Among Patients With Type 2 Diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease. Diabetes care 2022. PMID: 36156061


  49. Chu CD, Powe NR, Shlipak MG, Scherzer R, Tummalapalli SL, Estrella MM, Tuot DS. Albuminuria testing and nephrology care among insured US adults with chronic kidney disease: a missed opportunity. BMC primary care 2022. PMID: 36434513


  50. Hong C, Eichinger F, Atta MG, Estrella MM, Fine DM, Ross MJ, Wyatt C, Hwang TH, Kretzler M, Sedor JR, O'Toole JF, Miller AW, Bruggeman LA. Viral associations with kidney disease diagnosis and altered kidney metatranscriptome by kidney function. Kidney international 2022. PMID: 36356649


  51. Molly Fisher, Donald Hoover, Qiuhu Shi, Anjali Sharma, Michelle M. Estrella, Maria L. Alcaide, Lauren F. Collins, Jodie Dionne, Audrey French, Samy I. Mcfarlane, Heather S. Mckay, Frank J. Palella, Sudipa Sarkar, Amanda B. Spence, Mallory D. Witt, Michael J. Ross. Association of Marijuana, Tobacco, and Alcohol Use With Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate in Women Living With HIV and Women Without HIV. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 2022. PMID:


  52. Teresa K. Chen, Michelle M. Estrella, Lawrence J. Appel, Aditya L. Surapaneni, Anna Kottgen, Wassim Obeid, Chirag R. Parikh, Morgan Grams. Associations of Baseline and Longitudinal Uromodulin With ESKD and Mortality: Results From the AASK Trial. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 2022. PMID:


  53. Chi D. Chu, Fang Xia, Yuxian Du, Delphine S. Tuot, Michael Shlipak, Julio Lamprea, Rakesh Singh, Ralph Gualtieri, Sheldon X. Kong, Todd E. Williamson, Michelle M. Estrella. Estimating Underdetection of CKD in Real-World Health Systems. Complement Activation 2022. PMID:


  54. Lamprea-Montealegre JA, Joshi P, Shapiro AS, Madden E, Navarra K, Potok OA, Gregg LP, Podchiyska T, Robinson A, Goldstein MK, Peralta CA, Jassal SK, Navaneethan SD, Rifkin DE, Wang V, Shlipak MG, Estrella MM. Improving chronic kidney disease detection and treatment in the United States: the chronic kidney disease cascade of care (C3) study protocol. BMC nephrology 2022. PMID: 36224528


  55. Chu CD, Powe NR, Estrella MM, Shlipak MG, McCoy IE, Tuot DS. Submaximal Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor and Angiotensin Receptor Blocker Dosing Among Persons With Proteinuria. Mayo Clinic proceedings 2022. PMID: 36210196


  56. Lees JS, Rutherford E, Stevens KI, Chen DC, Scherzer R, Estrella MM, Sullivan MK, Ebert N, Mark PB, Shlipak MG. Assessment of Cystatin C Level for Risk Stratification in Adults With Chronic Kidney Disease. JAMA network open 2022. PMID: 36282503


  57. Ascher SB, Shlipak MG, Katz R, Bullen AL, Scherzer R, Hallan SI, Cheung AK, Raphael KL, Estrella MM, Jotwani VK, Seegmiller JC, Ix JH, Garimella PS. Estimated Kidney Tubular Secretion and Kidney, Cardiovascular, and Mortality Outcomes in CKD: The Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial. Kidney Medicine 2022. PMID: 36507053


  58. Lamprea-Montealegre JA, Madden E, Tummalapalli SL, Peralta C, Neilands TB, Garcia PK, Muiru A, Karliner L, Shlipak MG, Estrella MM. Association of Race and Ethnicity With Prescription of SGLT2 Inhibitors and GLP1 Receptor Agonists Among Patients With Type 2 Diabetes in the Veterans Health Administration System. JAMA 2022. PMID: 36066519


  59. Simon B. Ascher, Michael G. Shlipak, Ronit Katz, Alexander L. Bullen, Rebecca Scherzer, Stein I. Hallan, Alfred K. Cheung, Kalani L. Raphael, Michelle M. Estrella, Vasantha K. Jotwani, Jesse C. Seegmiller, Joachim H. Ix, Pranav S. Garimella. Estimated Kidney Tubular Secretion and Kidney, Cardiovascular, and Mortality Outcomes in CKD: The Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial (SPRINT). Kidney Medicine 2022. PMID:


  60. Chen DC, Potok OA, Rifkin D, Estrella MM. Advantages, Limitations, and Clinical Considerations in Using Cystatin C to Estimate GFR. Kidney360 2022. PMID: 36514729


  61. Debbie C. Chen, O. Alison Potok, Dena E. Rifkin, Michelle M. Estrella. Advantages, limitations, and clinical considerations in using cystatin C to estimate glomerular filtration rate. Kidney360 2022. PMID:


  62. Ascher SB, Scherzer R, Estrella MM, Berry JD, de Lemos JA, Jotwani VK, Garimella PS, Malhotra R, Bullen AL, Katz R, Ambrosius WT, Cheung AK, Chonchol M, Killeen AA, Ix JH, Shlipak MG, SPRINT research group. Kidney tubule health, mineral metabolism, and adverse events in persons with CKD in SPRINT. Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association 2021. PMID: 34473302


  63. Bullen AL, Ascher SB, Scherzer R, Garimella PS, Katz R, Hallan SI, Cheung AK, Raphael KL, Estrella MM, Jotwani VK, Malhotra R, Seegmiller JC, Shlipak MG, Ix JH. Markers of Kidney Tubular Secretion and Risk of Adverse Events in SPRINT Participants with CKD. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN 2022. PMID: 35973732


  64. Rankin S, Han L, Scherzer R, Tenney S, Keating M, Genberg K, Rahn M, Wilkins K, Shlipak M, Estrella M. A Machine Learning Model for Predicting Mortality within 90 Days of Dialysis Initiation. Kidney360 2022. PMID: 36245665


  65. Chen DC, Shlipak MG, Scherzer R, Bansal N, Potok OA, Rifkin DE, Ix JH, Muiru AN, Hsu CY, Estrella MM. Association of Intra-individual Differences in Estimated GFR by Creatinine Versus Cystatin C With Incident Heart Failure. American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation 2022. PMID: 35817274


  66. Joshi P, Navaneethan SD, Estrella MM. Moving Beyond Tools and Building Bridges: Lessons Learned From a CKD Decision Support in Primary Care. Kidney Medicine 2022. PMID: 35789757


  67. Muiru AN, Yang J, Derebail VK, Liu KD, Feldman HI, Srivastava A, Bhat Z, Saraf SL, Chen TK, He J, Estrella MM, Go AS, Hsu CY, CRIC Study Investigators. Black and White Adults With CKD Hospitalized With Acute Kidney Injury: Findings From the Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort (CRIC) Study. TO REMOVE 2022. PMID: 35405207


  68. Amatruda JG, Scherzer R, Rao VS, Ivey-Miranda JB, Shlipak MG, Estrella MM, Testani JM. Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System Activation and Diuretic Response in Ambulatory Patients With Heart Failure. TO REMOVE 2022. PMID: 35620081


  69. Chen TK, Coca SG, Estrella MM, Appel LJ, Coresh J, Thiessen Philbrook H, Obeid W, Fried LF, Heerspink HJL, Ix JH, Shlipak MG, Kimmel PL, Parikh CR, Grams ME, CKD Biomarkers Consortium (BioCon). Longitudinal TNFR1 and TNFR2 and Kidney Outcomes: Results from AASK and VA NEPHRON-D. TO REMOVE 2022. PMID: 35314457


  70. Johns TS, Prudhvi K, Motechin RA, Sedaliu K, Estrella MM, Stark A, Bauer C, Golestaneh L, Boulware LE, Melamed ML. Interdisciplinary Care and Preparedness for Kidney Failure Management in a High-Risk Population. TO REMOVE 2022. PMID: 35479194


  71. Ascher SB, Scherzer R, de Lemos JA, Estrella MM, Jotwani VK, Garimella PS, Bullen AL, Ambrosius WT, Ballantyne CM, Nambi V, Killeen AA, Ix JH, Shlipak MG, Berry JD. Associations of High-Sensitivity Troponin and Natriuretic Peptide Levels With Serious Adverse Events in SPRINT. TO REMOVE 2022. PMID: 35243872


  72. Chen DC, Shlipak MG, Scherzer R, Bauer SR, Potok OA, Rifkin DE, Ix JH, Muiru AN, Hsu CY, Estrella MM. Association of Intraindividual Difference in Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate by Creatinine vs Cystatin C and End-stage Kidney Disease and Mortality. TO REMOVE 2022. PMID: 35175342


  73. Watt J, Fitzpatrick J, Sozio SM, Jaar BG, Estrella MM, Tereshchenko LG, Monroy-Trujillo JM, Walsh M, Parekh RS. Association of abnormal electrocardiograph metrics with prolonged recovery time in incident hemodialysis patients. TO REMOVE 2022. PMID: 35086494


  74. Chu CD, Lamprea-Montealegre JA, Estrella MM. Too Many for Too Few: Finding Appropriate Nephrology Referrals for Patients With CKD That Optimize Outcomes. TO REMOVE 2022. PMID: 35031165


  75. Tummalapalli SL, Estrella MM, Jannat-Khah DP, Keyhani S, Ibrahim S. Capitated versus fee-for-service reimbursement and quality of care for chronic disease: a US cross-sectional analysis. TO REMOVE 2022. PMID: 34980111


  76. Tummalapalli SL, Montealegre JL, Warnock N, Green M, Ibrahim SA, Estrella MM. Coverage, Formulary Restrictions, and Affordability of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors by US Insurance Plan Types. JAMA health forum 2021. PMID: 35977296


  77. Muiru AN, Madden E, Chilingirian A, Rubinsky AD, Scherzer R, Moore R, Villalobos CPC, Monroy Trujillo JM, Parikh CR, Hsu CY, Shlipak MG, Estrella MM. The incidence of and risk factors for hospitalized acute kidney injury among people living with HIV on antiretroviral treatment. TO REMOVE 2021. PMID: 34897925


  78. Sri Lekha Tummalapalli, Julio Lamprea Montealegre, Neil Warnock, Michael Green, Said A. Ibrahim, Michelle M. Estrella. Coverage, Formulary Restrictions, and Affordability of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors by US Insurance Plan Types. JAMA health forum 2021. PMID:


  79. Ivey-Miranda JB, Stewart B, Cox ZL, McCallum W, Maulion C, Gleason O, Meegan G, Amatruda JG, Moreno-Villagomez J, Mahoney D, Turner JM, Wilson FP, Estrella MM, Shlipak MG, Rao VS, Testani JM. FGF-23 (Fibroblast Growth Factor-23) and Cardiorenal Interactions. TO REMOVE 2021. PMID: 34689571


  80. Anthony N. Muiru, Rebecca Scherzer, Simon Ascher, Vasantha Jotwani, Derek Ng, Deborah Gustafson, Amanda B. Spence, Chirag R. Parikh, Anjali Sharma, Joachim H. Ix, Michelle M. Estrella, Michael Shlipak. Associations of CKD Risk Factors and Longitudinal Changes in Urine Biomarkers of Kidney Tubules Among Women Living with HIV. Complement Activation 2021. PMID:


  81. Anthony N. Muiru, Erin Madden, Michael Shlipak, Michelle M. Estrella. How Removing the Race Coefficient from eGFR Equations Impacts Racial Differences in CKD Progression Among People with HIV. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 2021. PMID:


  82. Simon Ascher, Rebecca Scherzer, Pranav S. Garimella, Ronit Katz, Stein I. Hallan, Vasantha Jotwani, Rakesh Malhotra, Michelle M. Estrella, Jesse C. Seegmiller, Joachim H. Ix, Michael Shlipak, Alexander Bullen. Markers of Kidney Tubular Secretion and Risk of Adverse Events in Persons with CKD in SPRINT. Complement Activation 2021. PMID:


  83. Simon Ascher, Ronit Katz, Rebecca Scherzer, Alexander Bullen, Stein I. Hallan, Vasantha Jotwani, Rakesh Malhotra, Michelle M. Estrella, Jesse C. Seegmiller, Joachim H. Ix, Michael Shlipak, Pranav S. Garimella. Markers of Kidney Tubular Secretion and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease and Mortality in Persons with CKD in SPRINT. Complement Activation 2021. PMID:


  84. Anthony N. Muiru, Jane Kabami, Moses Kamya, Diane Havlir, Edwin Charlebois, Michelle M. Estrella, Chi-yuan Hsu. Microscopic Hematuria and Leukocyturia Are Highly Prevalent in East Africa and Associated with CKD. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 2021. PMID:


  85. Chi D. Chu, Neil R. Powe, Michelle M. Estrella, Michael Shlipak, Ian Mccoy, Delphine S. Tuot. Submaximal Dose of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitor and Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers Among Persons with Proteinuria. Complement Activation 2021. PMID:


  86. Anthony N. Muiru, Erin Madden, Rebecca Scherzer, Chirag R. Parikh, Chi-yuan Hsu, Michael Shlipak, Michelle M. Estrella. The Incidence and Risk Factors of AKI Among People with HIV on Antiretroviral Treatment. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 2021. PMID:


  87. Pranav S. Garimella, Simon Ascher, Ronit Katz, Alexander Bullen, Michelle M. Estrella, Rakesh Malhotra, Vasantha Jotwani, Stein I. Hallan, Rebecca Scherzer, Michael Shlipak, Joachim H. Ix. Tubular Secretion Markers and Declining Kidney Function in the SPRINT Trial. Complement Activation 2021. PMID:


  88. Inker LA, Eneanya ND, Coresh J, Tighiouart H, Wang D, Sang Y, Crews DC, Doria A, Estrella MM, Froissart M, Grams ME, Greene T, Grubb A, Gudnason V, Gutiérrez OM, Kalil R, Karger AB, Mauer M, Navis G, Nelson RG, Poggio ED, Rodby R, Rossing P, Rule AD, Selvin E, Seegmiller JC, Shlipak MG, Torres VE, Yang W, Ballew SH, Couture SJ, Powe NR, Levey AS, Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration. New Creatinine- and Cystatin C-Based Equations to Estimate GFR without Race. TO REMOVE 2021. PMID: 34554658


  89. Amatruda JG, Estrella MM, Garg AX, Thiessen-Philbrook H, McArthur E, Coca SG, Parikh CR, Shlipak MG, TRIBE-AKI Consortium. Urine Alpha-1-Microglobulin Levels and Acute Kidney Injury, Mortality, and Cardiovascular Events following Cardiac Surgery. TO REMOVE 2021. PMID: 34515046


  90. Muiru AN, Scherzer R, Ascher SB, Jotwani V, Grunfeld C, Shigenaga J, Spaulding KA, Ng DK, Gustafson D, Spence AB, Sharma A, Cohen MH, Parikh CR, Ix JH, Estrella MM, Shlipak MG. Associations of CKD risk factors and longitudinal changes in urine biomarkers of kidney tubules among women living with HIV. BMC nephrology 2021. PMID: 34461840


  91. Fitzpatrick J, Kerns ES, Kim ED, Sozio SM, Jaar BG, Estrella MM, Tereshchenko LG, Monroy-Trujillo JM, Parekh RS, Bourjeily G. Functional outcomes of sleep predict cardiovascular intermediary outcomes and all-cause mortality in incident hemodialysis patients. TO REMOVE 2021. PMID: 33779539


  92. Fitzpatrick J, Sozio SM, Jaar BG, Estrella MM, Segev DL, Shafi T, Monroy-Trujillo JM, Parekh RS, McAdams-DeMarco MA. Frailty, Age, and Postdialysis Recovery Time in a Population New to Hemodialysis. TO REMOVE 2021. PMID: 35373112


  93. Jessica Fitzpatrick, Stephen M. Sozio, Bernard G. Jaar, Michelle M. Estrella, Dorry L. Segev, Tariq Shafi, Jose M. Monroy-Trujillo, Rulan S. Parekh, Mara A. McAdams-DeMarco. Frailty, age, and post-dialysis recovery time in a population new to hemodialysis. Kidney360 2021. PMID:


  94. Chu CD, Chen MH, McCulloch CE, Powe NR, Estrella MM, Shlipak MG, Tuot DS. Patient Awareness of CKD: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Patient-Oriented Questions and Study Setting. Kidney Medicine 2021. PMID: 34401725


  95. Wettersten N, Katz R, Shlipak MG, Scherzer R, Waikar SS, Ix JH, Estrella MM. Urinary Biomarkers and Kidney Outcomes: Impact of Indexing Versus Adjusting for Urinary Creatinine. TO REMOVE 2021. PMID: 34401722


  96. Bullen AL, Katz R, Jotwani V, Garimella PS, Lee AK, Estrella MM, Shlipak MG, Ix JH. Biomarkers of Kidney Tubule Health, CKD Progression, and Acute Kidney Injury in SPRINT (Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial) Participants. American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation 2021. PMID: 33857535


  97. Ascher SB, Scherzer R, Estrella MM, Jotwani VK, Shigenaga J, Spaulding KA, Ng DK, Gustafson D, Spence AB, Sharma A, Cohen MH, Parikh CR, Ix JH, Shlipak MG. Urine Biomarkers of Kidney Tubule Health and Incident CKD Stage 3 in Women Living With HIV: A Repeated Measures Study. Kidney Medicine 2021. PMID: 34136786


  98. Wettersten N, Estrella M, Brambatti M, Horiuchi Y, Adler E, Pretorius V, Murray PT, Shlipak M, Ix JH. Kidney Function Following Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation: An Observational Cohort Study. TO REMOVE 2021. PMID: 34136784


  99. Ascher SB, Scherzer R, Estrella MM, Muiru AN, Jotwani VK, Grunfeld C, Shigenaga J, Spaulding KA, Ng DK, Gustafson D, Spence AB, Sharma A, Cohen MH, Parikh CR, Ix JH, Shlipak MG. Kidney tubule health scores and their associations with incident CKD in women living with HIV. HIV medicine 2021. PMID: 33751761


  100. An P, Sezgin E, Kirk GD, Duggal P, Binns-Roemer E, Nelson G, Limou S, Van Natta ML, Jabs DA, Estrella M, Kopp JB, Winkler CA. APOL1 variant alleles associate with reduced risk for opportunistic infections in HIV infection. TO REMOVE 2021. PMID: 33674766


  101. Chen TK, Estrella MM, Appel LJ, Coresh J, Luo S, Obeid W, Parikh CR, Grams ME. Serum levels of IL-6, IL-8 and IL-10 and risks of end-stage kidney disease and mortality. TO REMOVE 2021. PMID: 33156902


  102. Lamprea-Montealegre JA, Shlipak MG, Estrella MM. Chronic kidney disease detection, staging and treatment in cardiovascular disease prevention. Heart (British Cardiac Society) 2021. PMID: 33568433


  103. Chen W, Fitzpatrick J, Sozio SM, Jaar BG, Estrella MM, Riascos-Bernal DF, Wu TT, Qiu Y, Kurland IJ, Dubin RF, Chen Y, Parekh RS, Bushinsky DA, Sibinga NES. Identification of Novel Biomarkers and Pathways for Coronary Artery Calcification in Nondiabetic Patients on Hemodialysis Using Metabolomic Profiling. "HIV within the House Ball Community and the Promise of Community-based Social Structures for Intervention and Support" 2021. PMID: 34723191


  104. Chen TK, Estrella MM, Appel LJ, Coresh J, Luo S, Reiser J, Obeid W, Parikh CR, Grams ME. Biomarkers of Immune Activation and Incident Kidney Failure With Replacement Therapy: Findings From the African American Study of Kidney Disease and Hypertension. TO REMOVE 2021. PMID: 33388403


  105. Amatruda JG, Katz R, Peralta CA, Estrella MM, Sarathy H, Fried LF, Newman AB, Parikh CR, Ix JH, Sarnak MJ, Shlipak MG. Association of Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs with Kidney Health in Ambulatory Older Adults. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 2020. PMID: 33305369


  106. McClean M, Buzkova P, Budoff M, Estrella M, Freiberg M, Hodis HN, Palella F, Shikuma C, Post WS, Gupta S. Brief Report: Cystatin C-Based Estimation of Glomerular Filtration Rate and Association With Atherosclerosis Imaging Markers in People Living With HIV. TO REMOVE 2020. PMID: 33136746


  107. Chen TK, Fitzpatrick J, Winkler CA, Binns-Roemer EA, Corona-Villalobos CP, Jaar BG, Sozio SM, Parekh RS, Estrella MM. APOL1 Risk Variants and Subclinical Cardiovascular Disease in Incident Hemodialysis Patients. TO REMOVE 2020. PMID: 33615058


  108. Teresa K. Chen, Michelle M. Estrella, Lawrence J. Appel, Josef Coresh, Shengyuan Luo, Jochen Reiser, Wassim Obeid, Chirag R. Parikh, Morgan Grams. Biomarkers of Immune Activation and ESKD: Results from AASK. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 2020. PMID:


  109. Wei Chen, Jessica Fitzpatrick, Stephen M. Sozio, Bernard G. Jaar, Michelle M. Estrella, Dario F. Riascos-Bernal, Tong tong Wu, Yunping Qiu, Irwin J. Kurland, Ruth F. Dubin, Yabing Chen, Rulan S. Parekh, David A. Bushinsky, Nicholas Sibinga. Identification of Novel Biomarkers and Pathways for Coronary Artery Calcification in Non-Diabetic Patients on Hemodialysis Using Metabolomic Profiling. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 2020. PMID:


  110. Kalyan Prudhvi, Kaltrina Sedaliu, Michelle M. Estrella, L. Ebony Boulware, Michal L. Melamed, Tanya S. Johns. Interdisciplinary Care Improves Patient Preparedness for ESRD in a High-Risk Patient Population with CKD. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 2020. PMID:


  111. Jonathan G. Amatruda, Harini Sarathy, Carmen A. Peralta, Michelle M. Estrella, Ronit Katz, Joachim H. Ix, Linda F. Fried, Chirag R. Parikh, Anne B. Newman, Mark J. Sarnak, Michael Shlipak. NSAID Use Is Not Associated with Kidney Injury or Dysfunction in Ambulatory Older Adults. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 2020. PMID:


  112. Nicholas Wettersten, Michelle Estrella, Michela Brambatti, Yu Horiuchi, Eric Adler, Victor Pretorius, Patrick T. Murray, Michael Shlipak, Joachim Ix. Predictors are Lacking for Change in Kidney Function After Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation. TO REMOVE 2020. PMID:


  113. Anthony N. Muiru, Assurah W. Elly, Jane Kabami, Mucunguzi Atukunda, Wendy Chan, Jennifer Puck, Edwin Charlebois, Diane Havlir, Moses Kamya, Michelle M. Estrella, Chi-yuan Hsu. The Distribution of APOL1 Risk Variants and Their Association with CKD in Rural East Africa: The SEARCH-CKD Study. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 2020. PMID:


  114. Chi D. Chu, Neil R. Powe, Michael Shlipak, Rebecca Scherzer, Sri Lekha Tummalapalli, Michelle M. Estrella, Delphine S. Tuot. Variation in Kidney Failure Risk Across Health Organizations Among Adults with CKD in Nephrology Ambulatory Care. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 2020. PMID:


  115. Chen TK, Katz R, Estrella MM, Post WS, Kramer H, Rotter JI, Tayo B, Mychaleckyj JC, Wassel CL, Peralta CA. Association of APOL1 Genotypes With Measures of Microvascular and Endothelial Function, and Blood Pressure in MESA. Journal of the American Heart Association 2020. PMID: 32851884


  116. Chen W, Fitzpatrick J, Monroy-Trujillo JM, Sozio SM, Jaar BG, Estrella MM, Serrano J, Anokhina V, Miller BL, Melamed ML, Bushinsky DA, Parekh RS. Associations of Serum Calciprotein Particle Size and Transformation Time with Arterial Calcification, Arterial Stiffness, and Mortality in Incident Hemodialysis Patients. American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation 2020. PMID: 32800846


  117. Fitzpatrick J, Kim ED, Sozio SM, Jaar BG, Estrella MM, Monroy-Trujillo JM, Parekh RS. Calcification Biomarkers, Subclinical Vascular Disease, and Mortality Among Multiethnic Dialysis Patients. TO REMOVE 2020. PMID: 33102965


  118. Chu NM, Chen X, Norman SP, Fitzpatrick J, Sozio SM, Jaar BG, Frey A, Estrella MM, Xue QL, Parekh RS, Segev DL, McAdams-DeMarco MA. Frailty Prevalence in Younger End-Stage Kidney Disease Patients Undergoing Dialysis and Transplantation. American journal of nephrology 2020. PMID: 32640462


  119. Tummalapalli SL, Vittinghoff E, Crews DC, Cushman M, Gutiérrez OM, Judd SE, Kramer HJ, Peralta CA, Tuot DS, Shlipak MG, Estrella MM. Chronic Kidney Disease Awareness and Longitudinal Health Outcomes: Results from the REasons for Geographic And Racial Differences in Stroke Study. American journal of nephrology 2020. PMID: 32349001


  120. Ascher SB, Scherzer R, Estrella MM, Shigenaga J, Spaulding KA, Glidden DV, Mehrotra ML, Defechereux P, Gandhi M, Grant RM, Shlipak MG, Jotwani V. HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis with tenofovir disoproxil fumarate/emtricitabine and changes in kidney function and tubular health. AIDS (London, England) 2019. PMID: 31794523


  121. Muiru AN, Charlebois ED, Balzer LB, Kwarisiima D, Elly A, Black D, Okiror S, Kabami J, Atukunda M, Snyman K, Petersen M, Kamya M, Havlir D, Estrella MM, Hsu CY. The epidemiology of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in rural East Africa: A population-based study. PloS one 2020. PMID: 32130245


  122. Tummalapalli SL, Estrella MM. Predicting Risk of Kidney Disease: Is Risk-Based Kidney Care on the Horizon? JAMA 2019. PMID: 31703118


  123. Ascher SB, Scherzer R, Nishtala A, Jotwani V, Grunfeld C, Parikh CR, Ng D, Wang R, Palella FJ, Shlipak MG, Estrella MM. Association of Statin Use with Kidney Damage and Function Among HIV-infected Men. Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) 2019. PMID: 31356467


  124. Rogovoy NM, Howell SJ, Lee TL, Hamilton C, Perez-Alday EA, Kabir MM, Zhang Y, Kim ED, Fitzpatrick J, Monroy-Trujillo JM, Estrella MM, Sozio SM, Jaar BG, Parekh RS, Tereshchenko LG. Hemodialysis Procedure-Associated Autonomic Imbalance and Cardiac Arrhythmias: Insights From Continuous 14-Day ECG Monitoring. Journal of the American Heart Association 2019. PMID: 31564195


  125. Gutiérrez OM, Irvin MR, Zakai NA, Naik RP, Chaudhary NS, Estrella MM, Limou S, Judd SE, Cushman M, Kopp JB, Winkler CA. APOL1 Nephropathy Risk Alleles and Mortality in African American Adults: A Cohort Study. American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation 2019. PMID: 31563468


  126. Ascher SB, Scherzer R, Estrella MM, Shlipak MG, Ng DK, Palella FJ, Witt MD, Ho K, Bennett MR, Parikh CR, Ix JH, Jotwani V. Associations of Urine Biomarkers with Kidney Function Decline in HIV-Infected and Uninfected Men. American journal of nephrology 2019. PMID: 31553981


  127. Sperati CJ, Soman S, Agrawal V, Liu Y, Abdel-Kader K, Diamantidis CJ, Estrella MM, Cavanaugh K, Plantinga L, Schell J, Simon J, Vassalotti JA, Choi MJ, Jaar BG, Greer RC. Primary care physicians' perceptions of barriers and facilitators to management of chronic kidney disease: A mixed methods study. PloS one 2019. PMID: 31437198


  128. Gonciulea A, Wang R, Althoff KN, Estrella MM, Sellmeyer DE, Palella FJ, Lake JE, Kingsley LA, Brown TT. Proteinuria Is Associated With Increased Risk of Fragility Fracture in Men With or at Risk of HIV Infection. Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) 2019. PMID: 30939529


  129. Tummalapalli SL, Leonard S, Estrella MM, Keyhani S. The Effect of Medicaid Expansion on Self-Reported Kidney Disease. Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN 2019. PMID: 31097453


  130. Bullen AL, Katz R, Lee AK, Anderson CAM, Cheung AK, Garimella PS, Jotwani V, Haley WE, Ishani A, Lash JP, Neyra JA, Punzi H, Rastogi A, Riessen E, Malhotra R, Parikh CR, Rocco MV, Wall BM, Bhatt UY, Shlipak MG, Ix JH, Estrella MM. The SPRINT trial suggests that markers of tubule cell function in the urine associate with risk of subsequent acute kidney injury while injury markers elevate after the injury. Kidney international 2019. PMID: 31262489


  131. Greer RC, Liu Y, Cavanaugh K, Diamantidis CJ, Estrella MM, Sperati CJ, Soman S, Abdel-Kader K, Agrawal V, Plantinga LC, Schell JO, Simon JF, Vassalotti JA, Jaar BG, Choi MJ. Primary Care Physicians' Perceived Barriers to Nephrology Referral and Co-management of Patients with CKD: a Qualitative Study. Journal of general internal medicine 2019. PMID: 30993634


  132. Jotwani VK, Lee AK, Estrella MM, Katz R, Garimella PS, Malhotra R, Rifkin DE, Ambrosius W, Freedman BI, Cheung AK, Raphael KL, Drawz P, Neyra JA, Oparil S, Punzi H, Shlipak MG, Ix JH. Urinary Biomarkers of Tubular Damage Are Associated with Mortality but Not Cardiovascular Risk among Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial Participants with Chronic Kidney Disease. American journal of nephrology 2019. PMID: 30939472


  133. Zhang WR, Scherzer R, Estrella MM, Ascher SB, Muiru A, Jotwani V, Grunfeld C, Parikh CR, Gustafson D, Kassaye S, Sharma A, Cohen M, Tien PC, Ng DK, Palella FJ, Witt MD, Ho K, Shlipak MG. Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate initiation and changes in urinary biomarker concentrations among HIV-infected men and women. AIDS (London, England) 2019. PMID: 30830887


  134. Chen W, Fitzpatrick J, Monroy-Trujillo JM, Sozio SM, Jaar BG, Estrella MM, Wu TT, Melamed ML, Parekh RS, Bushinsky DA. Diabetes Mellitus Modifies the Associations of Serum Magnesium Concentration With Arterial Calcification and Stiffness in Incident Hemodialysis Patients. Kidney international reports 2019. PMID: 31194171


  135. Fitzpatrick J, Sozio SM, Jaar BG, Estrella MM, Segev DL, Parekh RS, McAdams-DeMarco MA. Frailty, body composition and the risk of mortality in incident hemodialysis patients: the Predictors of Arrhythmic and Cardiovascular Risk in End Stage Renal Disease study. Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association 2018. PMID: 29868775


  136. Muiru AN, Shlipak MG, Scherzer R, Zhang WR, Ascher SB, Jotwani V, Grunfeld C, Parikh CR, Ng D, Palella FJ, Ho K, Kassaye S, Sharma A, Cohen M, Wang R, Qi Q, Estrella MM. Kidney disease risk factors associate with urine biomarkers concentrations in HIV-positive persons; a cross-sectional study. BMC nephrology 2019. PMID: 30606136


  137. Wang R, Shlipak MG, Ix JH, Brown TT, Jacobson LP, Palella FJ, Lake JE, Koletar SL, Semba RD, Estrella MM. The Association of Fibroblast Growth Factor-23 (FGF-23) with Incident Frailty in HIV-Infected and -Uninfected Individuals. Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) 2018. PMID: 30299347


  138. C. R. Swanepoel, M. G. Atta, V. D. D’Agati, M. M. Estrella, A. B. Fogo, S. Naicker, Fr. A. Post, N. Wearne, Ch. A. Winkler, M. Cheung, D. C. Wheeler, W. C. Winkelmayer, Ch. M. Wyatt, For Conference Participants. KIDNEY DISEASE IN THE SETTING OF HIV INFECTION: CONCLUSIONS FROM A KIDNEY DISEASE: IMPROVING GLOBAL OUTCOMES (KDIGO) CONTROVERSIES CONFERENCE. Nephrology (Saint-Petersburg) 2018. PMID:


  139. McMahon BA, Hanouneh M, Chedid A, Fine DM, Chen TK, Foy M, Lucas GM, Estrella MM, Atta MG. Association of HIV Suppression with Kidney Disease Progression among HIV-Positive African Americans with Biopsy-Proven Classic FSGS. Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) 2018. PMID: 30204721


  140. Fitzpatrick J, Sozio SM, Jaar BG, McAdams-DeMarco MA, Estrella MM, Tereshchenko LG, Monroy-Trujillo JM, Parekh RS. Association of Abdominal Adiposity with Cardiovascular Mortality in Incident Hemodialysis. American journal of nephrology 2018. PMID: 30428465


  141. Ascher SB, Scherzer R, Estrella MM, Zhang WR, Muiru AN, Jotwani V, Grunfeld C, Parikh CR, Gustafson D, Young M, Sharma A, Cohen MH, Ng DK, Palella FJ, Witt MD, Ho K, Shlipak MG. Association of Urinary Biomarkers of Kidney Injury with Estimated GFR Decline in HIV-Infected Individuals following Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate Initiation. Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN 2018. PMID: 30154221


  142. Kerns ES, Kim ED, Meoni LA, Sozio SM, Jaar BG, Estrella MM, Parekh RS, Bourjeily G. Obstructive Sleep Apnea Increases Sudden Cardiac Death in Incident Hemodialysis Patients. American journal of nephrology 2018. PMID: 30110675


  143. Mitsnefes MM, Fitzpatrick J, Sozio SM, Jaar BG, Estrella MM, Monroy-Trujillo JM, Zhang W, Setchell K, Parekh RS. Plasma glucosylceramides and cardiovascular risk in incident hemodialysis patients. Journal of clinical lipidology 2018. PMID: 30143433


  144. Palella F, Li X, Gupta SK, Estrella MM, Phair JP, Margolick JB, Detels R, Kingsley L, Jacobson LP. Long-term kidney function, proteinuria, and associated risks among HIV-infected and uninfected men. AIDS (London, England) 2018. PMID: 29561293


  145. Abraham AG, Zhang L, Calkins K, Tin A, Hoofnagle A, Palella FJ, Estrella MM, Jacobson LP, Witt MD, Kingsley LA, Brown TT. Vitamin D status and immune function reconstitution in HIV-infected men initiating therapy in the Multicenter AIDS cohort study. AIDS (London, England) 2018. PMID: 29547433


  146. Alasfar S, Matar D, Montgomery RA, Desai N, Lonze B, Vujjini V, Estrella MM, Manllo Dieck J, Khneizer G, Sever S, Reiser J, Alachkar N. Rituximab and Therapeutic Plasma Exchange in Recurrent Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis Postkidney Transplantation. Volume 102 of Issue 3. Transplantation 2018. PMID: 29189487


  147. Swanepoel CR, Atta MG, D'Agati VD, Estrella MM, Fogo AB, Naicker S, Post FA, Wearne N, Winkler CA, Cheung M, Wheeler DC, Winkelmayer WC, Wyatt CM. Kidney disease in the setting of HIV infection: conclusions from a Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Controversies Conference. Volume 93 of Issue 3. Kidney international 2018. PMID: 29398134


  148. Chen TK, Katz R, Estrella MM, Gutierrez OM, Kramer H, Post WS, Shlipak MG, Wassel CL, Peralta CA. Association Between APOL1 Genotypes and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease in MESA (Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis). Volume 6 of Issue 12. Journal of the American Heart Association 2017. PMID: 29269352


  149. Estrella MM, Parekh RS. The Expanding Role of APOL1 Risk in Chronic Kidney Disease and Cardiovascular Disease. Volume 37 of Issue 6. Seminars in nephrology 2017. PMID: 29110759


  150. Chen TK, Tin A, Peralta CA, Appel LJ, Choi MJ, Lipkowitz MS, Winkler CA, Estrella MM. APOL1 Risk Variants, Incident Proteinuria, and Subsequent eGFR Decline in Blacks with Hypertension-Attributed CKD. Volume 12 of Issue 11. Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN 2017. PMID: 29051146


  151. Corona-Villalobos CP, Shlipak MG, Tin A, Parikh C, Moore RD, Vittinghoff E, Monroy-Trujillo JM, Atta MG, Estrella MM. Predictors of Acute Renal Injury Study (PARIS) among HIV-positive individuals: design and methods. Volume 18 of Issue 1. BMC nephrology 2017. PMID: 28882126


  152. Tin A, Zhang L, Estrella MM, Hoofnagle A, Rebholz CM, Brown TT, Palella FJ, Witt MD, Jacobson LP, Kingsley LA, Abraham AG. Vitamin D Status and Kidney Function Decline in HIV-Infected Men: A Longitudinal Study in the Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study. Volume 33 of Issue 11. AIDS research and human retroviruses 2017. PMID: 28756682


  153. Jotwani V, Atta MG, Estrella MM. Kidney Disease in HIV: Moving beyond HIV-Associated Nephropathy. Volume 28 of Issue 11. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN 2017. PMID: 28784698


  154. Kim ED, Meoni LA, Jaar BG, Shafi T, Linda Kao WH, Estrella MM, Parekh R, Sozio SM. Association of Arterial Stiffness and Central Pressure With Cognitive Function in Incident Hemodialysis Patients: The PACE Study. Volume 2 of Issue 6. Kidney international reports 2017. PMID: 29270523


  155. Tin A, Scharpf R, Estrella MM, Yu B, Grove ML, Chang PP, Matsushita K, Köttgen A, Arking DE, Boerwinkle E, Le TH, Coresh J, Grams ME. The Loss of GSTM1 Associates with Kidney Failure and Heart Failure. Volume 28 of Issue 11. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN 2017. PMID: 28720685


  156. Koubar SH, Estrella MM, Warrier R, Moore RD, Lucas GM, Atta MG, Fine DM. Rhabdomyolysis in an HIV cohort: epidemiology, causes and outcomes. Volume 18 of Issue 1. BMC nephrology 2017. PMID: 28716131


  157. Peralta CA, Estrella MM. Preventive nephrology in the era of "I" evidence: should we screen for chronic kidney disease? Volume 92 of Issue 1. Kidney international 2017. PMID: 28646992


  158. Chen TK, Appel LJ, Grams ME, Tin A, Choi MJ, Lipkowitz MS, Winkler CA, Estrella MM. APOL1 Risk Variants and Cardiovascular Disease: Results From the AASK (African American Study of Kidney Disease and Hypertension). Volume 37 of Issue 9. Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology 2017. PMID: 28572159


  159. Chen TK, Estrella MM, Vittinghoff E, Lin F, Gutierrez OM, Kramer H, Lewis CE, Kopp JB, Allen NB, Winkler CA, Bibbins-Domingo KB, Peralta CA. APOL1 genetic variants are not associated with longitudinal blood pressure in young black adults. Volume 92 of Issue 4. Kidney international 2017. PMID: 28545715


  160. Sheets KM, Atta MG, Fine DM, Zook K, Mcfall AM, Estrella MM, Schwartz GJ, Lucas GM. Longitudinal Assessment of Proximal Tubular Dysfunction in HIV Seropositive and Seronegative Persons: Correlates and Implications. Volume 75 of Issue 1. Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) 2017. PMID: 28151777


  161. Chen R, Scherzer R, Hsue PY, Jotwani V, Estrella MM, Horberg MA, Grunfeld C, Shlipak MG. Association of Tenofovir Use With Risk of Incident Heart Failure in HIV-Infected Patients. Volume 6 of Issue 4. Journal of the American Heart Association 2017. PMID: 28438737


  162. Baxi SM, Scherzer R, Jotwani V, Estrella MM, Abraham AG, Parikh CR, Bennett MR, Cohen MH, Nowicki MJ, Gustafson DR, Sharma A, Young MA, Shlipak MG. Changes in Urinary Biomarkers Over 10 Years Is Associated With Viral Suppression in a Prospective Cohort of Women Living With HIV. Volume 74 of Issue 5. Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) 2017. PMID: 27759575


  163. Jotwani V, Scherzer R, Estrella MM, Jacobson LP, Witt MD, Palella F, Ho K, Bennett M, Parikh CR, Ix JH, Shlipak M. Association of HIV infection with biomarkers of kidney injury and fibrosis in the Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study. Volume 22 of Issue 5. Antiviral therapy 2017. PMID: 28054933


  164. Roy SK, Estrella MM, Darilay AT, Budoff MJ, Jacobson LP, Witt MD, Kingsley LA, Post WS, Palella FJ. Glomerular filtration rate and proteinuria associations with coronary artery calcium among HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected men in the Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study. Volume 28 of Issue 1. Coronary artery disease 2017. PMID: 27611875


  165. Ascher SB, Scherzer R, Peralta CA, Tien PC, Grunfeld C, Estrella MM, Abraham A, Gustafson DR, Nowicki M, Sharma A, Cohen MH, Butch AW, Young MA, Bennett MR, Shlipak MG. Association of Kidney Function and Early Kidney Injury With Incident Hypertension in HIV-Infected Women. Volume 69 of Issue 2. Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979) 2016. PMID: 27993956


  166. Kabir MM, Sedaghat G, Meoni LA, Kim ED, Rami T, Maly M, Lima JA, Jaar BG, Sozio SM, Estrella M, Kao L, Parekh RS, Tereshchenko LG. Very-Low Frequency Heart Rate Variability is Depressed During Hemodialysis Session. Journal of electrocardiology 2016. PMID: 27968788


  167. Muammar M. Kabir, Golriz Sedaghat, Lucy A. Meoni, Esther D. Kim, Tejal Rami, Maggie Maly, Joao A. Lima, Bernard G. Jaar, Stephen M. Sozio, Michelle Estrella, Linda Kao, Rulan S. Parekh, Larisa G. Tereshchenko. Very-Low Frequency Heart Rate Variability is Depressed During Hemodialysis Session. Journal of electrocardiology 2016. PMID:


  168. Jotwani V, Scherzer R, Estrella MM, Jacobson LP, Witt MD, Palella F, Macatangay B, Bennett M, Parikh CR, Ix JH, Shlipak M. Brief Report: Cumulative Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate Exposure is Associated With Biomarkers of Tubular Injury and Fibrosis in HIV-Infected Men. Volume 73 of Issue 2. Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) 2016. PMID: 27088295


  169. Lucas GM, Atta MG, Fine DM, McFall AM, Estrella MM, Zook K, Stein JH. HIV, Cocaine Use, and Hepatitis C Virus: A Triad of Nontraditional Risk Factors for Subclinical Cardiovascular Disease. Volume 36 of Issue 10. Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology 2016. PMID: 27609369


  170. Chen TK, Estrella MM. APOL1 risk variants and death among African American hemodialysis patients: survival of the fittest? Volume 90 of Issue 2. Kidney international 2016. PMID: 27418089


  171. Jotwani V, Scherzer R, Estrella MM, Jacobson LP, Witt MD, Palella FJ, Macatangay B, Bennett M, Parikh CR, Ix JH, Shlipak MG. HIV Infection, Tenofovir, and Urine a1-Microglobulin: A Cross-sectional Analysis in the Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study. Volume 68 of Issue 4. American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation 2016. PMID: 27287300


  172. Tin A, Grams ME, Estrella M, Lipkowitz M, Greene TH, Kao WH, Li L, Appel LJ. Patterns of Kidney Function Decline Associated with APOL1 Genotypes: Results from AASK. Volume 11 of Issue 8. Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN 2016. PMID: 27230965


  173. Zachor H, Machekano R, Estrella MM, Veldkamp PJ, Zeier MD, Uthman OA, Taljaard JJ, Moosa MR, Nachega JB. Incidence of stage 3 chronic kidney disease and progression on tenofovir-based regimens. Volume 30 of Issue 8. AIDS (London, England) 2016. PMID: 26836786


  174. Atta MG, Estrella MM, Fine DM, Zook K, Monroy Trujillo JM, Stein JH, Lucas GM. Correlates and Longitudinal Renal and Cardiovascular Implications of FGF23 Levels in HIV-Positive Individuals. Volume 11 of Issue 5. PloS one 2016. PMID: 27176000


  175. Chen TK, Estrella MM, Parekh RS. The evolving science of apolipoprotein-L1 and kidney disease. Volume 25 of Issue 3. Current opinion in nephrology and hypertension 2016. PMID: 27023839


  176. Tereshchenko LG, Kim ED, Oehler A, Meoni LA, Ghafoori E, Rami T, Maly M, Kabir M, Hawkins L, Tomaselli GF, Lima JA, Jaar BG, Sozio SM, Estrella M, Kao WH, Parekh RS. Electrophysiologic Substrate and Risk of Mortality in Incident Hemodialysis. Volume 27 of Issue 11. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN 2016. PMID: 27129390


  177. Kim JE, Scherzer R, Estrella MM, Ix JH, Shlipak MG. Tenofovir exposure alters associations of serum bicarbonate with chronic kidney disease risk in HIV-infected veterans. Volume 30 of Issue 7. AIDS (London, England) 2016. PMID: 26760455


  178. Grams ME, Rebholz CM, Chen Y, Rawlings AM, Estrella MM, Selvin E, Appel LJ, Tin A, Coresh J. Race, APOL1 Risk, and eGFR Decline in the General Population. Volume 27 of Issue 9. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN 2016. PMID: 26966015


  179. Atta MG, Estrella MM, Skorecki KL, Kopp JB, Winkler CA, Wasser WG, Shemer R, Racusen LC, Kuperman M, Foy MC, Lucas GM, Fine DM. Association of APOL1 Genotype with Renal Histology among Black HIV-Positive Patients Undergoing Kidney Biopsy. Volume 11 of Issue 2. Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN 2015. PMID: 26668025


  180. Larisa G Tereshchenko, Andrew Oehler, Lucy Meoni, Elyar Ghafoori, Esther Kim, Tejal Rami, Maggie Maly, Muammar Kabir, Lauren Hawkins, Joao Lima, Bernard Jaar, Stephen Sozio, Michelle Estrella, Rulan Parekh. Abstract 13855: Electrophysiological Substrate and Risk of Mortality in Incident Hemodialysis Patients: Predictors of Arrhythmic and Cardiovascular Risk in End-Stage Renal Disease (PACE) Study. Circulation 2015. PMID:


  181. Chen TK, Choi MJ, Kao WH, Astor BC, Scialla JJ, Appel LJ, Li L, Lipkowitz MS, Wolf M, Parekh RS, Winkler CA, Estrella MM, Crews DC. Examination of Potential Modifiers of the Association of APOL1 Alleles with CKD Progression. Volume 10 of Issue 12. Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN 2015. PMID: 26430087


  182. Waheed S, Sakr A, Chheda ND, Lucas GM, Estrella M, Fine DM, Atta MG. Outcomes of Renal Transplantation in HIV-1 Associated Nephropathy. Volume 10 of Issue 6. PloS one 2015. PMID: 26061701


  183. Waheed S, Attia D, Estrella MM, Zafar Y, Atta MG, Lucas GM, Fine DM. Proximal tubular dysfunction and kidney injury associated with tenofovir in HIV patients: a case series. Volume 8 of Issue 4. Clinical kidney journal 2015. PMID: 26251709


  184. Jotwani V, Shlipak MG, Scherzer R, Parekh RS, Kao WH, Bennett M, Cohen MH, Nowicki M, Sharma A, Young M, Tien PC, Parikh CR, Estrella MM. APOL1 Genotype and Glomerular and Tubular Kidney Injury in Women With HIV. Volume 65 of Issue 6. American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation 2015. PMID: 25921719


  185. Parekh RS, Meoni LA, Jaar BG, Sozio SM, Shafi T, Tomaselli GF, Lima JA, Tereshchenko LG, Estrella MM, Kao WH. Rationale and design for the Predictors of Arrhythmic and Cardiovascular Risk in End Stage Renal Disease (PACE) study. Volume 16. BMC nephrology 2015. PMID: 25903746


  186. Chen TK, Estrella MM, Astor BC, Greene T, Wang X, Grams ME, Appel LJ. Longitudinal changes in hematocrit in hypertensive chronic kidney disease: results from the African-American Study of Kidney Disease and Hypertension (AASK). Volume 30 of Issue 8. Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association 2015. PMID: 25817226


  187. Abraham AG, Darilay A, McKay H, Margolick JB, Estrella MM, Palella FJ, Bolan R, Rinaldo CR, Jacobson LP. Kidney Dysfunction and Markers of Inflammation in the Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study. Volume 212 of Issue 7. The Journal of infectious diseases 2015. PMID: 25762788


  188. Larisa G. Tereshchenko, Sanjoli Sur, Lucy Meoni, Tejal Gambhir, Maggie Maly, Bernard Jaar, Stephen Sozio, Michelle Estrella, Rulan Parekh. INCREASED QT VARIABILITY INDEX IS ASSOCIATED WITH MORTALITY IN INCIDENT HEMODIALYSIS PATIENTS. Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2015. PMID:


  189. Abraham AG, Althoff KN, Jing Y, Estrella MM, Kitahata MM, Wester CW, Bosch RJ, Crane H, Eron J, Gill MJ, Horberg MA, Justice AC, Klein M, Mayor AM, Moore RD, Palella FJ, Parikh CR, Silverberg MJ, Golub ET, Jacobson LP, Napravnik S, Lucas GM. End-stage renal disease among HIV-infected adults in North America. Volume 60 of Issue 6. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 2014. PMID: 25409471


  190. Jotwani V, Scherzer R, Abraham A, Estrella MM, Bennett M, Cohen MH, Nowicki M, Sharma A, Young M, Tien PC, Ix JH, Sarnak MJ, Parikh CR, Shlipak MG. Association of urine a1-microglobulin with kidney function decline and mortality in HIV-infected women. Volume 10 of Issue 1. Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN 2014. PMID: 25370597


  191. L. Tereshchenko, A. Oehler, L. Meoni, S. Sur, T. Rami, M. Maly, B. Jaar, S. Sozio, M. Estrella, R. Parekh. 2014-A-18-CES SPATIAL QRS-T ANGLE IS ASSOCIATED WITH MORTALITY IN INCIDENT HEMODIALYSIS PATIENTS. Heart rhythm 2014. PMID:


  192. Estrella MM, Li M, Tin A, Abraham AG, Shlipak MG, Penugonda S, Hussain SK, Palella FJ, Wolinsky SM, Martinson JJ, Parekh RS, Kao WH. The association between APOL1 risk alleles and longitudinal kidney function differs by HIV viral suppression status. Volume 60 of Issue 4. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 2014. PMID: 25281610


  193. Murakami CA, Attia D, Carter-Monroe N, Lucas GM, Estrella MM, Fine DM, Atta MG. The clinical characteristics and pathological patterns of postinfectious glomerulonephritis in HIV-infected patients. Volume 9 of Issue 10. PloS one 2014. PMID: 25272150


  194. Foy M, Sperati CJ, Lucas GM, Estrella MM. Drug interactions and antiretroviral drug monitoring. Volume 11 of Issue 3. Current HIV/AIDS reports 2014. PMID: 24950731


  195. Lang J, Scherzer R, Tien PC, Parikh CR, Anastos K, Estrella MM, Abraham AG, Sharma A, Cohen MH, Butch AW, Nowicki M, Grunfeld C, Shlipak MG. Serum albumin and kidney function decline in HIV-infected women. Volume 64 of Issue 4. American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation 2014. PMID: 25059222


  196. Johns TS, Estrella MM, Crews DC, Appel LJ, Anderson CA, Ephraim PL, Cook C, Boulware LE. Neighborhood socioeconomic status, race, and mortality in young adult dialysis patients. Volume 25 of Issue 11. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN 2014. PMID: 24925723


  197. Scherzer R, Gandhi M, Estrella MM, Tien PC, Deeks SG, Grunfeld C, Peralta CA, Shlipak MG. A chronic kidney disease risk score to determine tenofovir safety in a prospective cohort of HIV-positive male veterans. Volume 28 of Issue 9. AIDS (London, England) 2014. PMID: 24922479


  198. Lambert AA, Drummond MB, Mehta SH, Brown TT, Lucas GM, Kirk GD, Estrella MM. Risk factors for vitamin D deficiency among HIV-infected and uninfected injection drug users. Volume 9 of Issue 4. PloS one 2014. PMID: 24756000


  199. Grams ME, Matsushita K, Sang Y, Estrella MM, Foster MC, Tin A, Kao WH, Coresh J. Explaining the racial difference in AKI incidence. Volume 25 of Issue 8. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN 2014. PMID: 24722442


  200. Estrella MM, Moosa MR, Nachega JB. Editorial commentary: Risks and benefits of tenofovir in the context of kidney dysfunction in sub-Saharan Africa. Volume 58 of Issue 10. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 2014. PMID: 24585560


  201. Ng DK, Jacobson LP, Brown TT, Palella FJ, Martinson JJ, Bolan R, Miller ER, Schwartz GJ, Abraham AG, Estrella MM. HIV therapy, metabolic and cardiovascular health are associated with glomerular hyperfiltration among men with and without HIV infection. Volume 28 of Issue 3. AIDS (London, England) 2014. PMID: 24670523


  202. Bhasin B, Lau B, Atta MG, Fine DM, Estrella MM, Schwartz GJ, Lucas GM. HIV viremia and T-cell activation differentially affect the performance of glomerular filtration rate equations based on creatinine and cystatin C. Volume 8 of Issue 12. PloS one 2013. PMID: 24376511


  203. Estrella MM, Jaar BG, Cavanaugh KL, Fox CH, Perazella MA, Soman SS, Howell E, Rocco MV, Choi MJ. Perceptions and use of the national kidney foundation KDOQI guidelines: a survey of U.S. renal healthcare providers. Volume 14. BMC nephrology 2013. PMID: 24152744


  204. Alachkar N, Wei C, Arend LJ, Jackson AM, Racusen LC, Fornoni A, Burke G, Rabb H, Kakkad K, Reiser J, Estrella MM. Podocyte effacement closely links to suPAR levels at time of posttransplantation focal segmental glomerulosclerosis occurrence and improves with therapy. Volume 96 of Issue 7. Transplantation 2013. PMID: 23842190


  205. Driver TH, Scherzer R, Peralta CA, Tien PC, Estrella MM, Parikh CR, Butch AW, Anastos K, Cohen MH, Nowicki M, Sharma A, Young MA, Abraham A, Shlipak MG. Comparisons of creatinine and cystatin C for detection of kidney disease and prediction of all-cause mortality in HIV-infected women. Volume 27 of Issue 14. AIDS (London, England) 2013. PMID: 23669156


  206. Jotwani V, Scherzer R, Abraham A, Estrella MM, Bennett M, Devarajan P, Anastos K, Cohen MH, Nowicki M, Sharma A, Young M, Tien PC, Grunfeld C, Parikh CR, Shlipak MG. Does HIV infection promote early kidney injury in women? Volume 19 of Issue 1. Antiviral therapy 2013. PMID: 23970313


  207. Lucas GM, Jing Y, Sulkowski M, Abraham AG, Estrella MM, Atta MG, Fine DM, Klein MB, Silverberg MJ, Gill MJ, Moore RD, Gebo KA, Sterling TR, Butt AA. Hepatitis C viremia and the risk of chronic kidney disease in HIV-infected individuals. Volume 208 of Issue 8. The Journal of infectious diseases 2013. PMID: 23904290


  208. Abraham AG, Li X, Jacobson LP, Estrella MM, Evans RW, Witt MD, Phair J. Antiretroviral therapy-induced changes in plasma lipids and the risk of kidney dysfunction in HIV-infected men. Volume 29 of Issue 10. AIDS research and human retroviruses 2013. PMID: 23758574


  209. Bhasin B, Estrella MM, Choi MJ. Online CKD education for medical students, residents, and fellows: training in a new era. Volume 20 of Issue 4. Advances in chronic kidney disease 2013. PMID: 23809287


  210. Estrella MM, Wyatt CM, Pearce CL, Li M, Shlipak MG, Aouizerat BE, Gustafson D, Cohen MH, Gange SJ, Kao WH, Parekh RS. Host APOL1 genotype is independently associated with proteinuria in HIV infection. Volume 84 of Issue 4. Kidney international 2013. PMID: 23715117


  211. Foy MC, Estrella MM, Lucas GM, Tahir F, Fine DM, Moore RD, Atta MG. Comparison of risk factors and outcomes in HIV immune complex kidney disease and HIV-associated nephropathy. Volume 8 of Issue 9. Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN 2013. PMID: 23685946


  212. Estrella MM, Abraham AG, Jing Y, Parekh RS, Tien PC, Merenstein D, Pearce CL, Anastos K, Cohen MH, Dehovitz JA, Gange SJ. Antiretroviral-treated HIV-infected women have similar long-term kidney function trajectories as HIV-uninfected women. Volume 29 of Issue 5. AIDS research and human retroviruses 2013. PMID: 23273313


  213. M. Estrella, V. Acharya, M. Li, L. Kao, K. Van Kirk, V. Tang, Y. Huang, M. Leffell, A. Zachary, J. McGee, R. Parekh, K. L. Womer. Donor and Recipient APOL1/MYH9 Risk Alleles Are not Associated with Risk for Kidney Allograft Loss. Transplantation Journal 2012. PMID:


  214. Estrella MM, Sisson SD, Roth J, Choi MJ. Efficacy of an internet-based tool for improving physician knowledge of chronic kidney disease: an observational study. Volume 13. BMC nephrology 2012. PMID: 23016990


  215. Abraham AG, Palella FJ, Li X, Estrella MM, Kingsley LA, Witt MD, Jacobson LP. The impact of impaired kidney function and HIV infection on the risk of anemia. Volume 28 of Issue 12. AIDS research and human retroviruses 2012. PMID: 22632256


  216. Scherzer R, Estrella M, Li Y, Choi AI, Deeks SG, Grunfeld C, Shlipak MG. Association of tenofovir exposure with kidney disease risk in HIV infection. Volume 26 of Issue 7. AIDS (London, England) 2012. PMID: 22313955


  217. Atta MG, Estrella MM, Kuperman M, Foy MC, Fine DM, Racusen LC, Lucas GM, Nelson GW, Warner AC, Winkler CA, Kopp JB. HIV-associated nephropathy patients with and without apolipoprotein L1 gene variants have similar clinical and pathological characteristics. Volume 82 of Issue 3. Kidney international 2012. PMID: 22495294


  218. Chen TK, Estrella MM, Fine DM. Predictors of kidney biopsy complication among patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. Volume 21 of Issue 8. Lupus 2012. PMID: 22415926


  219. Estrella MM, Kirk GD, Mehta SH, Brown TT, Fine DM, Atta MG, Lucas GM. Vitamin D deficiency and persistent proteinuria among HIV-infected and uninfected injection drug users. Volume 26 of Issue 3. AIDS (London, England) 2012. PMID: 22156964


  220. Fine DM, Wasser WG, Estrella MM, Atta MG, Kuperman M, Shemer R, Rajasekaran A, Tzur S, Racusen LC, Skorecki K. APOL1 risk variants predict histopathology and progression to ESRD in HIV-related kidney disease. Volume 23 of Issue 2. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN 2011. PMID: 22135313


  221. Sethi A, Estrella MM, Ugarte R, Atta MG. Kidney function and mortality post-liver transplant in the Model for End-Stage Liver Disease era. Volume 4. International journal of nephrology and renovascular disease 2011. PMID: 22163170


  222. George E, Nadkarni GN, Estrella MM, Lucas GM, Sperati CJ, Atta MG, Fine DM. The impact of hepatitis C coinfection on kidney disease related to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV): a biopsy study. Volume 90 of Issue 5. Medicine 2011. PMID: 21857365


  223. Estrella MM, Parekh RS, Astor BC, Bolan R, Evans RW, Palella FJ, Jacobson LP. Chronic kidney disease and estimates of kidney function in HIV infection: a cross-sectional study in the multicenter AIDS cohort study. Volume 57 of Issue 5. Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) 2011. PMID: 21646913


  224. Estrella MM, Atta MG, Rabb H. Kidney transplantation in HIV-infected patients. Volume 58 of Issue 1. American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation 2011. PMID: 21530034


  225. Grams ME, Estrella MM, Coresh J, Brower RG, Liu KD. Fluid balance, diuretic use, and mortality in acute kidney injury. Volume 6 of Issue 5. Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN 2011. PMID: 21393482


  226. Estrella MM, Parekh RS, Abraham A, Astor BC, Szczech LA, Anastos K, Dehovitz JA, Merenstein DJ, Pearce CL, Tien PC, Cohen MH, Gange SJ. The impact of kidney function at highly active antiretroviral therapy initiation on mortality in HIV-infected women. Volume 55 of Issue 2. Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) 2010. PMID: 20581688


  227. Estrella MM, Fine DM, Atta MG. Recent developments in HIV-related kidney disease. Volume 4 of Issue 5. HIV therapy 2010. PMID: 21331321


  228. Estrella MM, Sperati CJ, Kao WH, Parekh RS. Genetic epidemiology of chronic kidney disease. Volume 19 of Issue 3. Current opinion in nephrology and hypertension 2010. PMID: 20393286


  229. Estrella MM, Astor BC, Köttgen A, Selvin E, Coresh J, Parekh RS. Prevalence of kidney disease in anaemia differs by GFR-estimating method: the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (1988-94). Volume 25 of Issue 8. Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association 2010. PMID: 20176612


  230. Estrella MM, Fine DM. Screening for chronic kidney disease in HIV-infected patients. Volume 17 of Issue 1. Advances in chronic kidney disease 2010. PMID: 20005486


  231. Michelle M. Estrella, Mohamed G. Atta. Analgesic Nephropathy. 2009. PMID:


  232. Estrella M, Fine DM, Gallant JE, Rahman MH, Nagajothi N, Racusen LC, Scheel PJ, Atta MG. HIV type 1 RNA level as a clinical indicator of renal pathology in HIV-infected patients. Volume 43 of Issue 3. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 2006. PMID: 16804855


  233. Estrella M, Cosgrove SE. Cases from the Osler Medical Service at Johns Hopkins University. Bartonella henselae infection of the liver and spleen. Volume 113 of Issue 4. The American journal of medicine 2002. PMID: 12361825