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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.

10 Mayo Clinic research advances in 2024, spanning stem cell therapy in space to growing mini-organs featured image
10 Mayo Clinic research advances in 2024, spanning stem cell therapy in space to growing mini-organs
Mayo Clinic Staff
December 30, 2024
Donors’ grant enables Ph.D. students to venture and learn featured image
Donors’ grant enables Ph.D. students to venture and learn
Kate Ledger
December 18, 2024
a microscopic slide of glioblastoma brain cancer cells
(VIDEO) Breakthrough in the fight against glioblastoma
Marty Velasco Hames
December 16, 2024
Researchers discover an aging and inflammation biomarker featured image
Researchers discover an aging and inflammation biomarker
Alison Satake
December 10, 2024
Cracking the code — how the Human Phenotype Ontology advances genetic discovery featured image
Cracking the code — how the Human Phenotype Ontology advances genetic discovery
Marla Broadfoot, Ph.D.
October 28, 2024
Who is choosing to use prescription opioids? featured image
Who is choosing to use prescription opioids?
Alison Satake
October 22, 2024
Grant aims to help modernize Mayo Clinic Brain Bank and enhance research discoveries featured image
Grant aims to help modernize Mayo Clinic Brain Bank and enhance research discoveries
Lynda De Widt
October 16, 2024
Could ‘zombie cells’ in the skin be aging your brain too? featured image
Could ‘zombie cells’ in the skin be aging your brain too?
Alison Satake
October 15, 2024
Researchers create ‘mini brains’ to model Lewy body dementia and pinpoint treatments featured image
Researchers create ‘mini brains’ to model Lewy body dementia and pinpoint treatments
Lynda De Widt
October 9, 2024
7 advances in CAR-T cell therapy at Mayo Clinic featured image
7 advances in CAR-T cell therapy at Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic Staff
September 19, 2024
More Mayo neuroscience: Brain cells ‘crosstalk’ and cancer growth; Preoperative radiotherapy survival; Rare mutation causes memory loss featured image
More Mayo neuroscience: Brain cells ‘crosstalk’ and cancer growth; Preoperative radiotherapy survival; Rare mutation causes memory loss
Lynda De Widt
September 13, 2024
Mayo Clinic study finds dysfunctional white blood cells linked to heightened melanoma risk featured image
Mayo Clinic study finds dysfunctional white blood cells linked to heightened melanoma risk
Alison Satake
September 5, 2024

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