P YC Therapeutics is set to begin Part B in its single ascending dose (SAD) study of the drug candidate, PYC-003, for ...

What is polycystic kidney disease? Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is a genetic condition marked by the growth of numerous cysts (fluid-filled sacs) in the kidneys. The cysts become larger and the ...

Introduction The Chronic Kidney Disease–Mineral Bone Disorder (CKD-MBD) is an important contributor to the mortality associated with CKD. Matsushita et al. (2015); Block et al. (2013) Specifically, ...

In the end, it was determined that the risk of developing either chronic kidney disease or hypertension was twice as high for childhood cancer survivors when compared to the group who had been ...

Early diagnosis of kidney disease is crucial for treatment and prognosis. Compared with kidney biopsy, a noninvasive urine-based diagnosis method of kidney disease can be more convenient and less ...

Another myth is that dialysis is inevitable if you have kidney disease. However, according to Dr Manual, “Not all patients progress to ESRD (End-Stage Renal Disease).

"The POSITANO study met the primary endpoint showing that CAM2029 reduces liver and cyst growth and can improve disease symptoms and other outcomes in patients with polycystic liver disease", says ...

Conversely, as Nephrologists, we often request an eye checkup in patients with kidney disease to assess the extent of systemic vascular damage. Symptoms Which Should Not Be ignored The danger lies in ...

Acute kidney injury, or AKI, is common among people infected with COVID-19, with rates running as high as 46%. It can lead to a mild decrease in kidney function or, if severe enough, to dialysis.

Dimerix reports 200 adult patients now randomised and dosed in ACTION3 phase III trial in FSGS patients Number represents ~70% of adult patients to be dosed in the pivotal two-year trial Patients ...

She is among many patients now asking why, with no apparent change in their blood test results, chronic kidney disease (CKD) is suddenly appearing as a problem on their medical charts. The answer is ...

Using CRISPR to correct the mutations behind polycystic kidney disease could counter some of the damage the condition causes ...