When a Clinical Trial Fails

When a Clinical Trial Fails

Published on June 29, 2021 | On June 1, the STAGED-PKD study was halted due to an inability to meet futility criteria. The study was looking at an investigational drug called venglustat to treat ADPKD. Over 500 patients signed up to participate. What does it mean to...
Researcher Spotlight: Xiangqin Cui, Ph.D.

Researcher Spotlight: Xiangqin Cui, Ph.D.

Published on June 22, 2021 Xiangqin Cui, Ph.D., Emory University   How did you first get involved in PKD research? Xiangqin: When I was a postdoc in Dr. Gary Churchill’s lab at the Jackson Laboratory, Dr. Churchill had collaborations with Dr. Lisa Guay-Woodford...
The Scoop on PKDCON 2021

The Scoop on PKDCON 2021

Published on June 1, 2021 | In a few weeks, the PKD Foundation will host its biggest educational event, PKD Connect Conference. Taking place June 25–26, 2021, PKDCON offers a unique opportunity for members of the PKD community to connect while providing educational...