Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is a genetic disorder marked by the growth of many fluid-filled sacs (cysts) in your kidneys. These cysts can grow to replace normal kidney tissue over time, leading to ...

Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) causes round, fluid-filled sacs called cysts to grow in your kidneys. These cysts can cause your kidneys to enlarge and function poorly. People with PKD can also ...

A Meon Vale mum of three who has a life-threatening kidney disease is getting a boost to her search for a donor thanks to a ...

Premanand Maharaj is facing a serious kidney problem, admitting both his kidneys have failed and he is undergoing dialysis.

A group of rare diseases called ciliopathies -- polycystic kidney disease notable among them -- emerge from defects in cilia. These are the tiny hairlike structures on the surface of almost every cell ...

Del Webb's Karyn and Jerry Waxman are hosting the PKD Applied Underwriters Invitational on Oct. 27 at Lakewood National Golf ...

People with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) are at a high risk of developing kidney failure during their lives. Although there are many strategies that can be used to help reduce ...

Having PKD increases the risk of brain aneurysms. This is due to several factors, including the genetic aspects of PKD and its effect on blood pressure. Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is a hereditary ...

SAN DIEGO, California — Treatment with tolvaptan, a currently marketed drug, can slow the progression of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD). Although not currently approved for this ...

Township Administrator Jason Loree notified trustees at Tuesday’s meeting he will be requesting FMLA leave over the coming months to deal with personal illness. “Over the next several months, I might ...

Moreover, the group found that blocking miR-17 binding to PKD1 mRNA with an anti-miR-17 drug after cyst formation also decreased cyst growth, indicating that this interaction could be a promising ...