The second person ever has received a transplant with a genetically modified pig kidney.

For the second time, Massachusetts General Hospital has transplanted a genetically edited pig kidney into a human.

The first recipient of a gene-edited pig kidney died from cardiac causes 52 days after xenotransplantation. The world's first ...

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

Body-weight cycling (also known as yo-yo dieting) has been shown to significantly increase the risk of kidney disease in ...

Kidney disease affects millions of Americans, with Black communities facing disproportionately higher risks due to genetic factors, socioeconomic challenges, ...

Mass General Brigham has announced the successful completion of another gene-edited pig kidney transplant, the first of a ...

Within the open-label basket trial, patients with two copies of one of two high-risk APOL1 gene variants will receive MZE829.

We are excited to announce the initiation of our HORIZON Study for MZE829, a Phase 2 clinical trial with a novel, potential new medicine that could disrupt current treatment for AKD,” said Harold ...

The role of water in kidney health extends far beyond basic hydration. As the body's primary filtration system, the kidneys depend on adequate water intake to ...

Does dopamine have a beneficial effect in acute renal failure? Numerous studies in animals ... renal blood flow, and urine volume -- that limit the applicability of the results.