Dr. Asher D Schachter M.D.
Nephrologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Nephrology
300 Longwood Ave Boston MA, 02115About
Dr. Asher Schachter is a pediatric nephrologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Schachter specializes in caring for children with chronic conditions such as hypertension, kidney disease, and chronic dialysis. Pediatric nephrologists have extensive knowledge on the dialysis and transplant processes, while simultaneously developing lasting relationships with the families of their young patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Toronto, Fac of Med, Toronto, Ont, Canada 1992
University Of Toronto Faculty Of Medicine 1992
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Posttransplant recurrent FSGS: molecular insights and future directions.
- Activated intrarenal transcription of CTL-effectors and TGF-beta1 in children with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis.
- Human decidual natural killer cells are a unique NK cell subset with immunomodulatory potential.
- The pediatric nephrotic syndrome spectrum: clinical homogeneity and molecular heterogeneity.
- On the intraoperative molecular status of renal allografts after vascular reperfusion and clinical outcomes.
- Transplantation proteomics.
- SELDI-TOF MS of quadruplicate urine and serum samples to evaluate changes related to storage conditions.
- Computational simulation of renal biopsy accuracy in focal segmental glomerulosclerosis.
- Urine proteomic profiling of pediatric nephrotic syndrome.
- Clinical forecasting in drug development.
- Paediatric drug development.
- Economic evaluation of a Bayesian model to predict late-phase success of new chemical entities.
- Proteomic analysis in pediatric renal disease.
- Urinary proteome profiling to search for biomarkers in steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome.
- Limited sampling strategies for sirolimus after pediatric renal transplantation.
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