Benjamin Humphreys
Chief, Division of Nephrology · Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium
Credentials: · · · · · ·
History
PresentDivision of Nephrology · Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium
PresentDivision of Nephrology · McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
PresentDivision of Nephrology · Boston University Medical Center
- 2003–2005
Nephrology
- 1996–2000
- 1987–1991
Harvard College, Cambridge, MA, (1991
Research
Fate tracing reveals the pericyte and not epithelial origin of myofibroblasts in kidney fibrosis
American Journal Of Pathology · 2010 · First of 9 authors · 1,215 citations
Review · Annual Review of Physiology · 2018 · Sole author · 1,040 citations
Perivascular Gli1+ progenitors are key contributors to injury-induced organ fibrosis
Cell stem cell · 2015 · Last of 9 authors · Corresponding · 767 citations
- JB
18 papers
18 papers · 9 as a fellow
13 papers · 2 as a fellow
- NL
12 papers · 1 as a resident
10 papers
- HR
8 papers
- JD
8 papers
7 papers
Grants
- 2015–2030
Roles and Regulation of Failed Repair Proximal Tubule in the AKI to CKD Transition
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · R01
Contact PI · $3.9M · Washington University
- 2025–2028
Proximal Tubule Alternative Splicing and Progression of Diabetic Kidney Disease
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · R01
Contact PI · $1.1M · Washington University
- 2023–2028
Washington University Chronic KidneyDisease National Resource Center
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · U54
Contact PI · $3.6M · Washington University
- 2020–2025
Single-Cell Analysis to Promote Kidney Repair
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · UC2
Contact PI · $3.7M · Washington University