Scientist
NEPS Laboratory
Jean Mayer USDA HNRCA at Tufts University
750 Washington St.
Boston, MA 02111-1524
Phone: (617) 636-2569
Fax: (617) 636-5740
E-mail: lesley.stevens@tufts.edu

M.S., Clinical Research, Tufts University, Boston MA
M.D., McMaster School of Medicine, Hamilton, Ontario
B.A., McGill University, Montreal, Quebec

Assistant Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine

Stevens LA, Manzi J, Levey AS,Chen J, Deysher AE, Greene T, Poggio ED, Schmid CH, Steffes MW, Zhang Y, Van Lente F, Coresh J. Impact of Creatinine Calibration on Performance of GFR Estimating Equations in a Pooled Individual Patient Database. American Journal of Kidney Diseases. 2007;50(1): 21-35.

Stevens LA, Coresh J, Greene T, & Levey AS. Assessing kidney function – measured and estimated glomerular filtration rate. New England Journal of Medicine. 2006;354(23):2473-2483.

Stevens LA, Greene T, Levey AS. Surrogate End Points for Clinical Trials of Kidney Disease Progression. Clinical Journal of the American Society Nephrology. 2006;1:874-884.

Levey AS, Coresh J, Greene T, Stevens LA, Zhang Y, Hendriksen S, Kusek JW, Van Lente F for the Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration. Using Standardized Serum Creatinine Values in the Modification of Diet in Renal Disease Study Equation for Estimating Glomerular Filtration Rate. Annals of Internal Medicine. 2006;145(4):247-54.

Levey AS, Stevens LA, Hostetter, T. Automatic Reporting of Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate--"Just What the Doctor Ordered". Clinical Chemistry. 2006;52(12):2188-93.

Other Recent Publications

Vassalotti JA, Stevens LA, Levey AS. Testing for chronic kidney disease: a position statement from the National Kidney Foundation. Am J Kidney Dis. 2007;50(2):169-80.

Stevens LA, Chapple CR, Chess-Williams R. Human idiopathic and neurogenic overactive bladders and the role of M2 muscarinic
receptors in contraction. Eur Urol. 2007;52(2):531-8.

Levey AS, Coresh J, Greene T, Marsh J, Stevens LA, Kusek JW, Van Lente F; Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration. Expressing the Modification of Diet in Renal Disease Study equation for estimating glomerular filtration rate with standardized serum creatinine values. Clin Chem. 2007;53(4):766-72.

Morrison AR, Moss J, Stevens LA, Evans JE, Farrell C, Merithew E, Lambright DG, Greiner DL, Mordes JP, Rossini AA, Bortell R.
ART2, a T cell surface mono-ADP-ribosyltransferase, generates extracellular poly(ADP-ribose). J Biol Chem. 2006;281(44):33363-72.

Madero M, Sarnak MJ, Stevens LA. Serum cystatin C as a marker of glomerular filtration rate. Curr Opin Nephrol Hypertens. 2006;15(6):610-6.

Stevens LA, Sellers DJ, McKay NG, Chapple CR, Chess-Williams R.
Muscarinic receptor function, density and G-protein coupling in the overactive diabetic rat bladder. Auton Autacoid Pharmacol. 2006;26(3):303-9.

Paone G, Stevens LA, Levine RL, Bourgeois C, Steagall WK, Gochuico BR, Moss J. ADP-ribosyltransferase-specific modification of human neutrophil peptide-1. J Biol Chem. 2006;281(25):17054-60.

Coresh J, Stevens LA. Kidney function estimating equations: where do we stand? Curr Opin Nephrol Hypertens. 2006;15(3):276-84.

Stevens LA. Toward optimal health: Lesley A. Stevens, M.D. discusses issues of chronic kidney disease in women. Interview by Jodi R. Godfrey. J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2006;15(2):123-6.

Murthy K, Stevens LA, Stark PC, Levey AS. Variation in the serum creatinine assay calibration: a practical application to glomerular filtration rate estimation. Kidney Int. 2005;68(4):1884-7.

To see more of Dr. Lesley A. Stevens' publications, please visit PubMed and search for "Stevens LA."