Tag: kidney

Kidney disease signatures uncovered in large-scale cellular study

New research co-led by Matthias Kretzler (Michigan Medicine University of Michigan—Ann Arbor, USA) outlines the creation of a cellular atlas of the kidney describing nearly...

Most kidneys declined by patients for donor-related reasons later found viable

The “overwhelming majority” of previously-rejected deceased donor kidneys that have later been used for transplantation have been found viable by a new study published...

Genetically-modified pig patent promises expansion of kidney xenotransplantation

Makana Therapeutics, a global leader in the field of xenotransplantation, was granted an important European patent that will catalyse xenotransplantation efforts abroad, the company...

Dialyss Pte Limited acquired by NextKidney BV

NextKidney BV has announced the acquisition of Dialyss Pte Limited from 1 January 2022. According to a press release, this marks a major milestone...

Transformative moment marks progress in xenotransplantation

The first investigational transplantation of a genetically engineered, non-human kidney to a human body was recently completed at NYU Langone Health, New York, USA—marking...