Using patient kidney biopsies, the team developed a new method to measure glycocalyx thickness, confirming that the layer is ...

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute researchers report that all nine patients in a clinical trial being treated for stage III or IV clear cell renal cell carcinoma (a form of kidney cancer), generated a ...

In a significant development for organ transplantation, two U.S. biotechnology companies, United Therapeutics and ...

A randomized controlled trial demonstrated a significantly reduced incidence of type 2 diabetes among individuals with metabolic syndrome who received daily metformin with or without a Mediterranean ...

The FDA has approved Ozempic (semaglutide) to reduce the risk of kidney disease worsening and cardiovascular death in those with T2D and CKD.

In a small clinical trial of nine patients with stage III and IV kidney cancer, a personalized anti-tumor vaccine generated ...

The FDA has approved clinical trials for organ transplants using genetically modified pigs, starting with six patients with ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first-ever clinical trials testing pig kidney transplants in people ...

New moms who just have had twins run a high risk of heart disease in the next weeks and months, a new study suggests.

United Therapeutics Corp. announced Feb. 4. that it will start a trial in mid-2025 with six patients who have end-stage renal disease. These patients, who have been on dialysis for at least six months ...

The first clinical trials using organs from genetically modified pigs offer hope to patients with kidney failure, who face a ...

The US Food and Drug Administration approved clinical trials that will transplant organs from genetically modified pigs into ...