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Overview

Pierre Cochat is affiliated with Claude Bernard University Lyon 1 in France. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with particular specialization in pulmonary and respiratory medicine, pediatrics, perinatology and child health, molecular biology, pathology and forensic medicine, and nephrology.

The scientist's work encompasses several interconnected fields of study and topics. Key topics of their research include kidney stones and urolithiasis treatments, pediatric urology and nephrology studies, porphyrin metabolism and disorders, biomedical research and pathophysiology, urological disorders and treatments, neonatal health and biochemistry, and pharmaceutical economics and policy.

Frequent coauthors working alongside Pierre Cochat include Justine Bacchetta, Georges Deschênes, Aurélia Bertholet-Thomas, Yaacov Frishberg, and Jaap W. Groothoff.

Active in publishing scientific articles, Pierre Cochat has authored or contributed extensively to several journals with recurrent appearances in:

  • Pediatric Nephrology
  • Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
  • Néphrologie & Thérapeutique
  • Kidney International
  • Kidney International Reports

Some recent papers by the scientist include:

  • Lumasiran, an RNAi Therapeutic for Primary Hyperoxaluria Type 1, 2021, New England Journal of Medicine
  • PHYOX2: a pivotal randomized study of nedosiran in primary hyperoxaluria type 1 or 2, 2022, Kidney International
  • Safety, pharmacodynamics, and exposure-response modeling results from a first-in-human phase 1 study of nedosiran (PHYOX1) in primary hyperoxaluria, 2021, Kidney International
  • Phase 1/2 Study of Lumasiran for Treatment of Primary Hyperoxaluria Type 1, 2021, Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
  • Phase 3 trial of lumasiran for primary hyperoxaluria type 1: A new RNAi therapeutic in infants and young children, 2021, Genetics in Medicine

Best Publications

  • Measurement of Bone Mineral Content of the Lumbar Spine by Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry in Normal Children: Correlations with Growth Parameters

    Catherine Glastre;Pierre Braillon;Louis David;Pierre Cochat

  • Interleukin 17 acts in synergy with B cell-activating factor to influence B cell biology and the pathophysiology of systemic lupus erythematosus.

    Agnès Doreau;Alexandre Belot;Alexandre Belot;Jérémy Bastid;Jérémy Bastid;Benjamin Riche

  • Human laminin β2 deficiency causes congenital nephrosis with mesangial sclerosis and distinct eye abnormalities

    Martin Zenker;Thomas Aigner;Olaf Wendler;Tim Tralau

  • Early angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition in Alport syndrome delays renal failure and improves life expectancy

    Oliver Gross;Christoph Licht;Hans J. Anders;Bernd Hoppe

  • ADCK4 mutations promote steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome through CoQ10 biosynthesis disruption

    Shazia Ashraf;Heon Yung Gee;Stephanie Woerner;Stephanie Woerner;Letian X. Xie

  • Primary hyperoxaluria Type 1: indications for screening and guidance for diagnosis and treatment

    Pierre Cochat;Sally-Anne Hulton;Cécile Acquaviva;Christopher J. Danpure

  • European Renal Best Practice Guideline on kidney donor and recipient evaluation and perioperative care

    Daniel Abramowicz;Pierre Cochat;Frans H. J. Claas;Uwe Heemann

  • Lumasiran, an RNAi Therapeutic for Primary Hyperoxaluria Type 1

    Sander F. Garrelfs;Yaacov Frishberg;Sally A. Hulton;Michael J. Koren

  • Initial presentation of childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus: a French multicenter study.

    B Bader-Meunier;J B Armengaud;E Haddad;R Salomon

  • IgACE: A Placebo-Controlled, Randomized Trial of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors in Children and Young People with IgA Nephropathy and Moderate Proteinuria

    Rosanna Coppo;Licia Peruzzi;Alessandro Amore;Antonio Piccoli

  • Paraneoplastic glomerular diseases and malignancies.

    Justine Bacchetta;Laurent Juillard;Pierre Cochat;Jean-Pierre Droz

  • Cysteamine therapy delays the progression of nephropathic cystinosis in late adolescents and adults

    Albane Brodin-Sartorius;Albane Brodin-Sartorius;Marie-Josèphe Tête;Marie-Josèphe Tête;Patrick Niaudet;Patrick Niaudet;Corinne Antignac;Corinne Antignac;Corinne Antignac

  • Long-term outcome of idiopathic steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome: a multicenter study

    Djalila Mekahli;Aurelia Liutkus;Bruno Ranchin;Anchalee Yu

  • A Cluster of Mutations in the UMOD Gene Causes Familial Juvenile Hyperuricemic Nephropathy with Abnormal Expression of Uromodulin

    Karin Dahan;Olivier Devuyst;Michèle Smaers;Didier Vertommen

  • Epidemiology of primary hyperoxaluria type 1

    P Cochat;A Deloraine;M Rotily;F Olive

  • Nephropathic cystinosis: an international consensus document

    Francesco Emma;Galina Nesterova;Craig Langman;Antoine Labbé

  • Mutations in the human laminin β2 (LAMB2) gene and the associated phenotypic spectrum

    Verena V. Matejas;Bernward B. Hinkes;Bernward B. Hinkes;Faisal F. Alkandari;Lihadh Al-Gazali

  • Protein kinase cδ deficiency causes mendelian systemic lupus erythematosus with B cell-defective apoptosis and hyperproliferation.

    Alexandre Belot;Paul R. Kasher;Eleanor W. Trotter;Anne Perrine Foray

  • Population pharmacokinetics and pharmacogenetics of tacrolimus in de novo pediatric kidney transplant recipients.

    W Zhao;V Elie;G Roussey;K Brochard

  • A randomized trial to assess the impact of early steroid withdrawal on growth in pediatric renal transplantation: the TWIST study

    R. Grenda;A. Watson;R. Trompeter;B. Tönshoff

Frequent Co-Authors

Corinne Antignac
Corinne Antignac Institut Imagine
Patrick Niaudet
Patrick Niaudet Necker-Enfants Malades Hospital
Chantal Loirat
Chantal Loirat Grenoble Alpes University
Rolando Cimaz
Rolando Cimaz University of Milan
Denis Fouque
Denis Fouque Hôpital Édouard-Herriot
Martin Zeier
Martin Zeier University Hospital Heidelberg
Wim Van Biesen
Wim Van Biesen Ghent University Hospital
Frans H.J. Claas
Frans H.J. Claas Leiden University Medical Center
Cornelius F. Boerkoel
Cornelius F. Boerkoel University of British Columbia

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