A patient with end-stage kidney disease successfully received a genetically engineered porcine kidney and was released from the hospital in February, according to biotech firm eGenesis.

A research team has developed a compact peritoneal dialysis device that can be utilized as a portable artificial kidney. This research was published on March 29 in the journal Journal of ...

[5,6,7] Although the idea of a wearable artificial kidney (WAK) is not new, it is only the advent of nanotechnology and miniaturization that has made the vital qualities of efficiency and safety ...

Kidney failure affects millions worldwide ... “This is the first time nanotechnology has been applied this successfully to artificial organs. It’s rewarding to think this might help dialysis ...