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Researchers identify new kidney pathway with help from 1940s-era drug, may improve polycystic kidney disease treatment (VIDEO) featured image
Researchers identify new kidney pathway with help from 1940s-era drug, may improve polycystic kidney disease treatment (VIDEO)
Marla Broadfoot, Ph.D.
June 16, 2026

Mayo Clinic researchers have identified a previously unrecognized way the kidneys regulate water balance — an advance that could lead to improved treatments for polycystic kidney disease (PKD) and other disorders.

Mayo Clinic researchers discover ‘traffic controller’ protein that protects DNA, and may help kill cancer cells featured image
Mayo Clinic researchers discover ‘traffic controller’ protein that protects DNA, and may help kill cancer cells
Alison Satake
October 8, 2025
AI Summit highlights patient-centric approach to transform healthcare  featured image
AI Summit highlights patient-centric approach to transform healthcare 
Kris Schanilec
October 7, 2025
Sounds of discovery ring at the Undiagnosed Hackathon featured image
Sounds of discovery ring at the Undiagnosed Hackathon
Susan Murphy
October 7, 2025
Mayo Clinic uses investigational targeted radiopharmaceutical theranostic for hepatocellular carcinoma in first-in-human clinical trial featured image
Mayo Clinic uses investigational targeted radiopharmaceutical theranostic for hepatocellular carcinoma in first-in-human clinical trial
Brittany Cordeiro
October 6, 2025
Mayo Clinic awarded up to $40 million by ARPA-H for pioneering air safety research featured image
Mayo Clinic awarded up to $40 million by ARPA-H for pioneering air safety research
Lynda De Widt
October 6, 2025
Mayo Clinic Minute: MRI for dense breasts — what to know featured image
Mayo Clinic Minute: MRI for dense breasts — what to know
Deb Balzer
October 6, 2025
Mayo Clinic research improves dense breast cancer screening and early detection featured image
Mayo Clinic research improves dense breast cancer screening and early detection
Alison Satake
October 2, 2025
New study links genetic variation to chemotherapy-related liver damage in patients with colorectal cancer liver metastases featured image
New study links genetic variation to chemotherapy-related liver damage in patients with colorectal cancer liver metastases
Chloe Corey
September 29, 2025
Stem cells may offer new hope for end-stage kidney disease treatment featured image
Stem cells may offer new hope for end-stage kidney disease treatment
Alison Satake
September 24, 2025
Mayo Clinic’s AI tools help predict severe asthma risks in young children  featured image
Mayo Clinic’s AI tools help predict severe asthma risks in young children 
Susan Murphy
September 23, 2025
Genetic test predicts response to weight-loss drugs featured image
Genetic test predicts response to weight-loss drugs
Marla Broadfoot, Ph.D.
September 17, 2025
‘Virtual clinical trials’ may predict success of heart failure drugs featured image
‘Virtual clinical trials’ may predict success of heart failure drugs
Marla Broadfoot, Ph.D.
September 16, 2025

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