ProKidney Corp., a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in North Carolina, is developing a first-in-class cell therapy ...
Medically reviewed by Jamin Brahmbhatt, MD IgA nephropathy (IgAN) is a kidney condition where antibodies (immune system ...
In 2025, the FDA approved six drugs to treat various kidney diseases, including updates for Ozempic and the first approval of ...
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a progressive condition in which the kidneys are damaged and can’t filter blood effectively. This can eventually lead to a buildup of waste and fluid in the body. In ...
Among modern cancer therapies, immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) are among the most successful treatment methods. These ...
"Our findings demonstrate that GLP1-RAs can lead to fewer cardiovascular events, less progression of kidney disease, and lower health care costs," study co-senior author Dr. Ildiko Lingvay said. Adobe ...
Biologic therapies are generally safe for CKD patients, but conventional therapies and JAK inhibitors require caution due to potential renal impact. Corticosteroids should be used at the lowest ...
Using a blend of computer modeling, structural and cell-based studies, scientists at The Wertheim UF Scripps Institute have ...
High blood pressure is a significant risk factor for kidney cancer, with studies showing nearly double the risk in people ...