RobertFrankSpurneyMD
Nephrology • Durham, NCAssociate Professor, Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine
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Office
508 Fulton St
Durham Va Medical Center
Durham, NC 27705Phone+1 919-286-6949Fax+1 919-416-5894
Education & Training
Duke University HospitalFellowship, Nephrology, 1987 - 1990- Duke University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1987
Ohio State University College of MedicineClass of 1983
Certifications & Licensure
NC State Medical License 1989 - 2025
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (ASNF) American Society of Nephrology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Podocyte specific knockout of the natriuretic peptide clearance receptor is podocyte protective in focal segmental glomerulosclerosis.Liming Wang, Yuping Tang, Anne F Buckley, Robert F Spurney
Plos One. 2025-01-01 - 2 citationsPharmacologic blockade of the natriuretic peptide clearance receptor promotes weight loss and enhances insulin sensitivity in type 2 diabetes.Liming Wang, Yuping Tang, Mark A Herman, Robert F Spurney
Translational Research. 2023-05-01 - 5 citationsBlockade of the natriuretic peptide clearance receptor attenuates proteinuria in a mouse model of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis.Liming Wang, Yuping Tang, Anne F. Buckley, Robert F. Spurney
Physiological Reports. 2021-11-01
Grant Support
- Mechanisms Of Proteinuria Induced By RHOA GtpasesVeterans Affairs2011–2012
- Role Of Gq Signaling In Promoting Podocyte Injury In Diabetes MellitusNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2011
- A Novel Mouse Model Of Podocyte InjuryNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2009–2011
- Regulation Of Podocyte Function By Angiotensin IINational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2004–2008
- G-Protein Coupled Receptor Kinases In OsteogenesisNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2001–2004
- Thromboxane Receptor Regulation By Protein KinasesNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1995–1999
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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