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Stopping ADPKD Progression: What We Know & What We Can Do Now
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is a common genetic disorder caused by PKD1/PKD2 mutations, leading to progressive cyst growth and kidney decline. This blog reviews key disease mechanisms and highlights strategies to slow progression, including strict blood pressure control, tolvaptan therapy, and comprehensive management of modifiable risk factors.
sophiaambruso
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Towards new ways of assessing kidney function. Where to look to improve?
Written by Elba Medina Reviewed by Brian Rifkin;Sophia Ambruso Today, current methods for measuring kidney function, due to several critical limitations, need to be reimagined. In the reimagining Kidney Function Assessment Workshop , organized by the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), experts met to deliberate current limitations and potential advances in the quantification of kidney function. Read the executive summary and watch the
Elba Medina MD
Oct 24, 20258 min read


Personalising Immunosuppression:Is Tacrolimus C/D Ratio the New frontier in predicting allograft outcomes
Written by Priyadarshini John DM Reviewed by Sophia Ambruso, DO Infographics by @Krithikamohan , @Natalia Nombera Aznaran Kidney...
Priyadarshini John DM
Sep 19, 20256 min read
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