New therapy transitions toxic immune cells from harmful to healing to fight effects of hyperinflammation in children
When we think about acute kidney injury (AKI) and multi-organ failure, we don’t often think…
November 14, 2022 - 5 minutes
Kidney disease
Early diagnosis tool for childhood kidney disease
Early diagnosis of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is key to managing progression of the disease.…
November 14, 2022 - 4 minutes
EMPA-KIDNEY trial meets primary endpoint in trial for drug to treat chronic kidney disease
A phase 3 clinical trial, EMPA-KIDNEY, met its primary endpoint showing a significant kidney and…
November 4, 2022 - 4 minutes
New drug application for chronic kidney disease sparks $35M milestone payment
A submission has been made for a new drug application by Japanese Kyowa Kirin Co.…
October 31, 2022 - 3 minutes
Rila Therapeutics exits stealth mode to address renal fibrosis
Rila Therapeutics, a biotherapeutics company focused on addressing the critical unmet medical needs to treat…
October 28, 2022 - 3 minutes
The hottest private biotech companies in Australia
Australia has a strong base in biotechnology, with many incentives for R&D and commercialization. Here…
October 18, 2022 - 5 minutes
Poxel granted orphan drug designation for kidney disease treatment
French biopharma company Poxel SA says the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted…
October 3, 2022 - 2 minutes
Everest Medicines gets go-ahead for renal disease drug study
Chinese biopharma company Everest Medicines says the China National Medical Products Administration (NMPA)'s Center for…
September 26, 2022 - 2 minutes
First treatment of rare kidney disease launched in Germany by STADA Arzneimittel
The first and only approved treatment for primary immunoglobin A (IgA) nephropathy, a rare, progressive…
September 20, 2022 - 3 minutes
Research charity calls on scientists, engineers, and technology experts to transform dialysis treatment
Following its successful MedTech competition earlier this year, the UK’s largest kidney research charity, Kidney…
September 13, 2022 - 3 minutes
Drug to treat rare kidney disease to be reviewed by EMA
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has agreed to review a conditional marketing authorization (CMA) application…
August 22, 2022 - 3 minutes
Synlogic gets Ginkgo Bioworks’ help to launch T. rex inspired synthetic biotic for gout
Synlogic, Inc. has announced a new drug candidate for the treatment of gout developed in…
August 11, 2022 - 2 minutes
