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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.

Social worker helps patients on transplant ‘journey of cautious hope’ featured image
Social worker helps patients on transplant ‘journey of cautious hope’
Kris Schanilec
April 29, 2025
Mayo Clinic surgeon: Living kidney donation, medical advances help patients avoid dialysis  featured image
Mayo Clinic surgeon: Living kidney donation, medical advances help patients avoid dialysis 
Sharon Theimer
April 28, 2025
Double-transplant patient marks 5-year anniversary with thriving health featured image
Double-transplant patient marks 5-year anniversary with thriving health
Tia R. Ford
April 25, 2025
Mayo Clinic Minute: Become an organ donor and save lives featured image
Mayo Clinic Minute: Become an organ donor and save lives
Deb Balzer
April 16, 2025
(VIDEO) When to consider a lung transplant: A Mayo Clinic expert explains featured image
(VIDEO) When to consider a lung transplant: A Mayo Clinic expert explains
Deb Balzer
April 14, 2025
(VIDEO) Why more liver donors are needed featured image
(VIDEO) Why more liver donors are needed
Jason Howland
April 7, 2025
(VIDEO) Liver’s regenerative ability allows for living donors featured image
(VIDEO) Liver’s regenerative ability allows for living donors
Joel Streed
April 4, 2025
Mayo Clinic Minute: Liver transplant for patients with advanced colorectal cancer featured image
Mayo Clinic Minute: Liver transplant for patients with advanced colorectal cancer
Deb Balzer
April 1, 2025
Liver transplants offer new hope for colorectal cancer patients with liver metastasis featured image
Liver transplants offer new hope for colorectal cancer patients with liver metastasis
Heather Carlson Kehren
April 1, 2025
Experts bust 5 myths about living kidney donation featured image
Experts bust 5 myths about living kidney donation
Heather Carlson Kehren
March 10, 2025
Mayo Clinic Minute: What to expect as a living kidney donor featured image
Mayo Clinic Minute: What to expect as a living kidney donor
Deb Balzer
March 10, 2025
Tomorrow’s Cure: Groundbreaking advancements in larynx transplant featured image
Tomorrow’s Cure: Groundbreaking advancements in larynx transplant
Joel Streed
February 5, 2025

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