The Double Life of ATP: Energy and Envoy, Shen-Ling Xia, PhD (W-0008)

You can watch the video lecture using the link below. After watching the video, return to this page to take the quiz and survey for credit.

YouTube CME Channel


Presented by
Shen-Ling Xia, PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine
UF Division of Nephrology, Hypertension & Renal Transplantation

Target Audience
Nephrology and Transplant Professionals (Doctors, P.A.s, Nurses, Support Staff), Trainees, Students

Program Description
This CME activity consists of an educational component (slides, audio lecture) in an electronic format, followed by an online post-test. Estimated time to complete this activity, including review of materials, is 1.75 hours.

Requirements for Successful Completion

  • This CME activity consists of an educational component (audio lecture in an electronic format, which is followed by an online post-test).
  • Certificates are awarded upon successful completion (80% proficiency) of the post-test.
  • In order to receive credit, participants must view the presentation in its entirety.
  • The University of Florida College of Medicine will report CME credit to CE Broker when applicable.
  • There is no fee to participate in this CME activity or to receive CME credit.

Learning Objectives
As a result of participation in this activity, participants should be able to:

  • Explain the basics of purinergic receptors along the nephron and effects of purinergic signaling.
  • Recognize the role of purinergic signaling in some kidney diseases.
  • Discuss potential therapeutic options targeting purinergic receptors.

Faculty Disclosure
Shen-Ling Xia has disclosed that he has no relevant financial disclosures.  No one else in a position to control content has any financial relationships to disclose.

Continuing Medical Education Credit
Accreditation: The University of Florida College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit: The University of Florida College of Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Release Date: February 5, 2016

Expiration Date: February 5, 2017


CME Course Credit Registration W-0008

  • Quiz

    You must score 80% in order to receive a passing grade and CME credit for the course.

Please fill out the CME Evaluation Survey upon completion of this course.

You will receive a confirmation email with additional information approving your course credit.