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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.

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Pain Management in PKD
January 04, 2010 | Tips , Education

Pain is a frequent happening in patients with polycystic kidney disease (PKD). While there is a general relationship between the size of the kidney cysts and pain, this is not always the case. There are many causes for pain.

Webinar Helps Take Some Pain Out of PKD
January 04, 2010 | Education

When it comes to PKD-related pain, there are similar symptoms, but everyone’s situation is unique. Fortunately, as Theodore Steinman, MD, pointed out, there are a variety of techniques to help manage that pain.

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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 ...