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Since 1982, passionate patients have inspired and supported the PKD Foundation’s efforts to fight PKD. Together, we’ve advanced basic PKD research into PKD drug development. Treatments for PKD are finally within reach! Now, more than ever, we need to unite as a community - join us in this unfinished fight.

 

 		 
 
  • PKD Foundation Makes Final 8 in Ad Contest
    August 31, 2009 |  Events

    Intel recently sponsored the “Vote for a Cause” Facebook application in which non-profits competed for $50,000 in co-branded online advertising.  Relying purely on user votes to advance each round, the PKD Foundation advanced to the final 8.


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Cure of ADPKD by selection for spontaneous genetic repair events in Pkd1-mutated iPS cells - PhysOrg

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 07:17:47 -0500

Here we demonstrate restoration of a genomic mutation heterozygous for Pkd1 (polycystic kidney disease 1) deletion (Pkd1(+/-) to Pkd1(+/R+)) by spontaneous mitotic recombination. Notably, recombination between homologous chromosomes occurred at ...
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