DNA

Polycystic Kidney Disease Genetics

Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is the most common inherited kidney disease affecting one in 800…

Genetics and Kidneys

Genetics of the Gut-Kidney Connection in Kidney Stones – Beyond the Microbiome

Kidney stone formation is a complex disorder influenced by multiple factors including diet,…

Clinical genetic testing

Clinical Utility of Genetic Testing for Kidney Transplant Evaluation

Genetic testing for patients with kidney disease can have a remarkable impact on their care. The…

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FAQs About Genetic Testing for Kidney Disease

Genetic testing for patients with kidney disease can have a tremendous impact on their care. The…

Genetic testing

Genetic testing in kidney disease

Current evidence suggests that genetics play a role in the development of kidney disease. Common…

Genetics of Chronic Kidney Disease

Genetics of Chronic Kidney Disease

Perhaps the most significant advance in kidney disease in the past few years was the use of…

Genetics and Kidneys

Genetics of Kidney Stones

Kidney stone development is the composite end-result of multiple factors including genetic,…

Pharmacogenomics and kidney disease

Pharmacogenomics: Advances in Individualized Treatment in Kidney Disease

By Lara Zakaria, RPh MS CNS CDN IFMCP According to a report by the US Food and Drug Administration…

Epigenetics: Understanding the new research in genetic risk of kidney disease

Epigenetics: Understanding the new research in genetic risk of kidney disease

This is a beginning of a series of blogs that explores the emerging view regarding the genetic risk…