According to a press release published on globalgenes.org, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has expanded the label for Oxlumo, a drug developed by Alnylam Pharmaceuticals as a treatment…
Did you know that there are a variety of conditions which can occur in tandem, or even because of, another condition? According to Renal & Urology News, this may be…
We've seen it time and time again in the news - stories of patients being treated differently, not believed by doctors, or significantly harmed by illnesses simply because of…
According to a story from BioSpace, the biopharmaceutical company Dicerna Therapeutics, Inc. has announced recently that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Rare Pediatric Disease designation to…
In the past, there have been few effective treatments for patients with primary hyperoxaluria type 1 (PH1), a genetic disorder causing kidney damage and failure. But, according to News Medical,…
As originally reported in Edinburgh Evening News; Assed Ramae felt the depths of familial love when he received his younger sisters kidney, saving him from the decline from his stage…
Copyscape score: 2% Alnylam has recently completed the third phase of their clinical trial of lumasiran, which was created for the treatment of primary hyperoxaluria type 1 (PH1). While they…
The longer a patient sees a doctor, the more their initial trust, confidence, and comfort with them grows. This is amplified for patients living with rare conditions as doctors visits…
What is Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis? Distal renal tubular acidosis (dRTA) is a rare condition which affects approximately 1 in every 100,000 people worldwide. It is caused by a build up…
An ongoing study is investigating how water intake could help treat autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease, says a recent report. Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is the most common…
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