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Postcode lottery for rare diseases

People with rare diseases face many challenges, including facing pot luck based on where they live.

29 February 2016 15:20:00

Tolvaptan approved for treating ADPKD

Maz Ali Tolvaptan has been approved for use in adults with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) by the Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC).

01 February 2016 13:26:00

Research report is a hit at House of Lords

House of Lords Event Parliamentarians from across the political spectrum were united in their support for the launch of Kidney Research UK’s report into renal research in the UK, which took place at the House of Lords on Tuesday 19th January.

28 January 2016 15:17:00

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Kidney Research UK is the leading national charity dedicated to research
that will lead to better treatments and cures for kidney disease.

We also provide information for patients and raise vital awareness of kidney-related issues among the general public.

Current research

A ground-breaking trial of worldwide importance

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World Kidney Day 2016

Kidney Research UK is the leading national charity dedicated to research that will lead to better treatments and cures for kidney disease.

We also provide information for patients and raise vital awareness of kidney-related issues among the general public.

Current research

A ground-breaking trial of worldwide importance

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Kidney Research UK is the leading national charity dedicated to research
that will lead to better treatments and cures for kidney disease.