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Research
Latest papers
GATA6 marks fibrosis-associated stromal cells rather than repair macrophages in kidney disease.
Scientific reports · 2026
Nile red spectroscopy to evaluate disease-specific lipid alterations in glomerular kidney disease.
Methods and applications in fluorescence · 2026 · senior author
Spatial transcriptomics identifies IL-32 as a lipid droplet-associated cytokine linked to tubular injury in human diabetic kidney disease.
Inflammation research : official journal of the European Histamine Research Society ... [et al.] · 2026 · senior author
Latest funding
- $114,750
Computational modeling of anatomy guided 3D vasculature network for organ bioprinting and regeneration
CIHR · 2022 · Co-investigator
- $1,040,400
Taking the Sting out of acute kidney injury in diabetes
CIHR · 2022 · Co-investigator
- $1,109,250
A Multifaceted Function for Dipeptidase-1 in Kidney Injury
CIHR · 2022 · Co-investigator
26 publications.
GATA6 marks fibrosis-associated stromal cells rather than repair macrophages in kidney disease.
Belay SG, Elias EE, Lau A, Andonegui G, Chapman K, Chun J, Muruve DA
Nile red spectroscopy to evaluate disease-specific lipid alterations in glomerular kidney disease.
Swamy A, Teo W, Bau JT, Kline A, Imanzadeh A, Chapman K, Andonegui G, Benediktsson H, Muruve DA, Stys PK, Chun J
Spatial transcriptomics identifies IL-32 as a lipid droplet-associated cytokine linked to tubular injury in human diabetic kidney disease.
Meadows K, Chung H, Vo S, Imanzadeh A, Seo H, Belay SG, Swamy A, Teo W, Chapman K, Andonegui G, Benediktsson H, Stys PK, Pham T, Muruve DA, Chun J
Rhomboid protease GlpG regulates type 1 pili quality control and virulence in pathogenic E. coli.
Lu J, Arutyunova E, Hartley B, Wong J, Chung H, Buchan L, Armstrong H, Phanse S, Young HS, Wine E, Babu M, Chun J, Elhenawy W, Julien O, Lemieux MJ
Streamlining single-cell spatial transcriptomics for human kidney tissue.
Vo S, Meadows K, Do H, Chapman K, Andonegui G, Muruve DA, Pham T, Chun J
CD2AP at the junction of nephropathy and Alzheimer's disease.
Vandal M, Janmaleki M, Rea I, Gunn C, Hirai S, Biernaskie J, Chun J, Gordon G, Shaw A, Sanati-Nezhad A, Pfeffer G, Calon F, Nguyen MD
Nephron progenitor fate is modulated by angiotensin type 1 receptor signaling in human kidney organoids.
Chung H, Rahmani W, Sinha S, Imanzadeh A, Pun A, Arora R, Jaffer A, Biernaskie J, Chun J
Understanding the Current Landscape of Kidney Disease in Canada to Advance Precision Medicine Guided Personalized Care.
Kitzler TM, Chun J
ADAR regulates APOL1 via A-to-I RNA editing by inhibition of MDA5 activation in a paradoxical biological circuit.
Riella CV, McNulty M, Ribas GT, Tattersfield CF, Perez-Gill C, Eichinger F, Kelly J, Chun J, Subramanian B, Guizelini D, Nephrotic Syndrome Study Network (NEPTUNE), Alper SL, Pollak MR, Sampson MG, Friedman DJ
Infecting kidney organoids with a cDNA reporter clone of SARS-CoV-2.
Chung H, Bui-Marinos MP, Rahmani W, Corcoran JA, Chun J
Computational modeling of anatomy guided 3D vasculature network for organ bioprinting and regeneration
Principal investigators: Kim, Keekyoung
Keywords: Nutrient Transport Modeling; Regenerative Medicine; Vasculature Design
Taking the Sting out of acute kidney injury in diabetes
Principal investigators: Advani, Andrew
Keywords: Acute Kidney Injury; Diabetes; Inflammation; Sting
A Multifaceted Function for Dipeptidase-1 in Kidney Injury
Principal investigators: Muruve, Daniel A
Keywords: Acute Kidney Injury; Chronic Kidney Disease; Inflammation; Kidney Repair; Macrophages; Therapeutics
Role for Lipid Droplet Associated IL-32 in Diabetic Kidney Disease
Principal investigators: Chun, Justin
Keywords: Biomarker; Chronic Kidney Disease; Diabetes; Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells; Inflammation; Kidney Biobank; Kidney Organoids; Lipid Droplets; Spectroscopy
Precision Medicine for Glomerular Disease: Role for Lipid Droplets
Principal investigators: Chun, Justin
Keywords: Glomerular Disease; Kidney
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Eytan Wine and Heather Armstrong: 11 shared papers
- Eytan Wine and Wael Elhenawy: 2 shared papers
- Mohan Babu and Eytan Wine: 1 shared paper
- Mohan Babu and Justin Chun: 1 shared paper
- Mohan Babu and Wael Elhenawy: 1 shared paper
- Mohan Babu and Heather Armstrong: 1 shared paper
- Mohan Babu and Olivier Julien: 1 shared paper
- Frédéric Calon and Grant Gordon: 1 shared paper
- Frédéric Calon and Amir Sanati Nezhad: 1 shared paper
- Frédéric Calon and Justin Chun: 1 shared paper
- Frédéric Calon and Gerald Pfeffer: 1 shared paper
- Brenda Hemmelgarn and Justin Chun: 1 shared paper
- Grant Gordon and Amir Sanati Nezhad: 1 shared paper
- Grant Gordon and Justin Chun: 1 shared paper
- Grant Gordon and Gerald Pfeffer: 1 shared paper
- Simon Hirota and Justin Chun: 1 shared paper
- Eytan Wine and Justin Chun: 1 shared paper
- Eytan Wine and Olivier Julien: 1 shared paper
- Braedon McDonald and Justin Chun: 1 shared paper
- Amir Sanati Nezhad and Justin Chun: 1 shared paper
- Amir Sanati Nezhad and Gerald Pfeffer: 1 shared paper
- Justin Chun and Wael Elhenawy: 1 shared paper
- Justin Chun and Gerald Pfeffer: 1 shared paper
- Justin Chun and Heather Armstrong: 1 shared paper
- Justin Chun and Olivier Julien: 1 shared paper
- Justin Chun and Shirin Bonni: 1 shared paper
- Medicine
- Biomedical Engineering
- Pediatrics
- Pharmacy
- Cumming School of Medicine
- Physiology and Pharmacology
- Chemistry and Biochemistry
- Other
Co-authors at University of Calgary, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Gerald Pfeffer
Cumming School of Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Shirin Bonni
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
1 shared papers, latest 2013
Olivier Julien
Biochemistry
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Heather Armstrong
Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Wael Elhenawy
Medical Microbiology and Immunology
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Mohan Babu
Chemistry and Biochemistry
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Frédéric Calon
Pharmacy
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Brenda Hemmelgarn
Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2016
Grant Gordon
Physiology and Pharmacology
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Simon Hirota
Department of Physiology and Pharmacology
1 shared papers, latest 2010
Eytan Wine
Pediatrics
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Braedon McDonald
Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2021
Amir Sanati Nezhad
Biomedical Engineering
1 shared papers, latest 2025
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