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Chinook Therapeutics Announces Formation of SanReno Therapeutics, a Joint Venture to Develop Kidney Disease Therapies in China, Taiwan, China and Hong Kong, S.A.R., China
AmericanPharmaceuticalReview
December 01, 2021
Chinook Therapeutics, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of precision medicines for kidney diseases, announced the formation of SanReno Therapeutics, a joint venture with an investor syndicate...
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FDA Approves Drug to Reduce Risk of Serious Kidney and Heart Complications in Adults with Chronic Kidney Disease Associated with Type 2 Diabetes
fda.gov
July 12, 2021
FDA has approved Kerendia (finerenone) tablets to reduce the risk of kidney function decline, kidney failure, cardiovascular death, non-fatal heart attacks, and hospitalization for heart failure in adults with chronic kidney disease associated.
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Goldfinch Bio raises $100m to develop therapies for kidney diseases
pharmaceutical-business-review
July 06, 2020
Goldfinch Bio has raised $100m in a Series B funding round for the discovery and development of precision drugs for the treatment of kidney diseases.
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Gilead, Goldfinch to team up against kidney disease
pharmatimes
May 09, 2019
Gilead and Goldfinch Bio have collaborated to discover, develop and commercialise a pipeline of innovative therapeutics for diabetic kidney disease (DKD) and certain orphan kidney diseases.
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Incidence of End-Stage Kidney Disease Up in Australia
drugs
January 02, 2019
For nonindigenous people with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in Australia, the age-standardized incidence of end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) increased from 2002 to 2013....
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Kidney Disease Risk Tied to Sugar-Sweetened Drinks
drugs
December 28, 2018
People who drink lots of sugar-sweetened drinks may be putting themselves at a heightened risk for kidney disease, a new study suggests.....
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Gene editing shows promise in treating inherited kidney disease
fiercebiotech
November 20, 2018
Joubert syndrome, an inherited brain disorder that affects one in 80,000 newborns, causes kidney failure in about a third of patients, many of whom end up requiring a transplant or dialysis. This inherited form of kidney disease is caused by a mutation in
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Outset Medical bags another $132M to ramp up U.S. expansion for all-in-one dialysis system
fiercebiotech
August 30, 2018
Outset Medical's Tablo Dialysis System is FDA-cleared for use in chronic and acute care settings and is working to expand that label to include home use.
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Metformin found to be safe for most diabetics with kidney disease
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
June 08, 2018
Acidosis related to use of metformin seen only in those with severely decreased kidney function…
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Novo Nordisk licenses kidney disease drug from Epigen
fiercebiotech
May 29, 2018
Novo Nordisk has picked up the worldwide rights to a kidney disease drug in development at Epigen.