The European Renal Association is an association of specialists in the field of nephrology (kidney medicine) mainly from Europe and the neighboring Mediterranean region, but also worldwide.
At the 55th ERA Annual Meeting 2018 in Copenhagen, the results on Dkk3 and progression of chronic kidney injury were presented in the "Late Breaking Clinical Trial" session:
The groundbreaking findings on the role of Dkk3 in the preoperative diagnosis of acute kidney injury in patients undergoing elective cardiac surgery were presented for the first time at the 56th ERA Annual Meeting 2019 in Budapest and at the same time made available to the general medical public via Medscape:
https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/914458
On the occasion of the 61st ERA Annual Meeting 2024 in Stockholm, Prof. Dr. Danilo Fliser explained in a detailed interview the advantages of Dkk3 measurement in urine for the early and more reliable detection of progressive kidney damage:
https://www.era-online.org/research-education/a-pinch-of-salt-podcast/ [Podcast #18: DKK3 - finally a biomarker of ongoing kidney injury]