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Partnership is a not-for-profit biopharmaceutical research consortium founded in 2008. Their mission is to support and facilitate multi-stakeholder collaborative research and development aimed at accelerating the translation of innovative technologies into solutions that address unmet medical needs...

After an ultrasound, I discovered that my kidneys were covered with cysts. Back in the early ’90s, I was experiencing some nagging discomfort in my side and lower back, and after an ultrasound, discovered that my kidneys were covered with cysts. I didn’t know it then, but this discovery would affect...

The Cytomegalovirus Understanding and Resistance Evaluation (CURE) Research Project The is awarded through the 2025 Manitoba Medical Service Foundation Research Operating Grant and is co-funded by The Kidney Foundation of Canada. These grants offer support to early career researchers seeking to...

2023 - 2025 $120,000 Renal Failure, Patient Care, Predictive Biomarkers Describing Gut Microbiota in People with Chronic Kidney Disease Lay Abstract A Deep Dive Into Understanding Gut Bacteria in Kidney Disease Background: People with kidney disease have more inflammation compared to the general...

2024 - 2026 $119,786 Hypertension, Water, Salt and Calcium Handling by the Kidney The ubiquitin ligase NEDD4L as a novel determinant of blood pressure Co-Applicant(s):  Mathieu Lemaire Lay Abstract BACKGROUND: High blood pressure, or hypertension, affects about 30% of the people in the world. The...

2021 - 2024 $105,000 Dialysis Facilitating Successful Transitions to Home Dialysis Therapies Lay Summary Identifying the Support Needs and Care Priorities of Patients and Families During the Transition to Home Dialysis More Canadians are getting kidney failure and will need treatment to replace...

Thanks to Kidney Car, our vehicle’s journey didn’t end—it simply changed direction. And for us, that made all the difference. As Dave and Eleanor stood in their driveway, the sun glinted off the hood of their old yet reliable sedan. For years, that car had been more than just a vehicle—it had been...