A $750,000 gift from the John and Marcia Goldman Foundation is spurring a UCSF-led effort to create the first implantable artificial kidney for patients with kidney failure. The new funds, which ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- A major award could provide new hope to thousands of kidney patients in the U.S., and possibly, freedom from undergoing traditional dialysis. It's a ritual that hasn't changed ...

ROCKVILLE, Md., March 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the American Kidney Fund (AKF) and MAVEN Project announced a new partnership that will support primary care clinicians, amplifying AKF and ...

The Kidney Project, a national effort to develop an implantable bio-artificial kidney could eliminate the need for dialysis. The Kidney Project, a national effort to develop an implantable ...

In the United States, approximately 26 million people are affected by kidney disease with an estimated 5 percent annual increase in end-stage renal disease (ESRD) or kidney failure. Patients with ESRD ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The American Association of Kidney Patients announced plans to join patient research efforts for The Kidney ...

Patients with kidney failure require dialysis regularly, which is an invasive and potentially risky treatment. But now researchers at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) have ...

Too often, would-be kidney donors are wasted because the friend or loved one they want to help isn’t a match. Now a new national database promises to help find matches for those frustrated pairs so ...

A $750,000 gift from the John and Marcia Goldman Foundation is spurring a UCSF-led effort to create the first implantable artificial kidney for patients with kidney failure. The new funds, which ...