A ‘magic bullet’ for polycystic kidney disease in the making
Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is a debilitating hereditary condition in which fluid-filled sacs form and proliferate in the kidneys. Over...
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New antibody breakthrough could finally slow polycystic kidney disease
Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is an inherited disorder in which clusters of fluid-filled cysts gradually develop within the kidneys. As...
Implementation of Metformin Therapy to Ease Decline of Kidney Function in Polycystic Kidney Disease (IMPEDE-PKD): study protocol for a phase III, multi-centre, randomized, placebo-controlled trial evaluating the long-term efficacy of metformin in slowing the rate of kidney function decline in patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease | Trials
Explanation for the choice of comparators {6b}Participants in the control group will receive matched identical placebo. A placebo-controlled trial was...
Rutgers geneticists uncover fresh insights into progression of polycystic kidney disease
For patients with polycystic kidney disease (PKD), a common genetic disorder that ravages the waste-removing organ with cysts, dialysis and...
New research aims to unravel genetic mysteries of polycystic kidney disease
Polycystic kidney disease (PKD), a family of genetic disorders that causes clusters of cysts to form on the kidney, is...
Addressing the challenges of polycystic kidney disease
Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is an intractable disorder that causes fluid-filled cysts to grow in the kidneys. It is typically...
