Nephrologist
A doctor who specializes in kidneys.
Sclerose
To harden.
Spontaneous mutation
A mutation that arises naturally and is not inherited from parents; also called a “de novo.”...
Gene linkage testing
A type of DNA testing that can determine if you have PKD with 99 percent probability in those with a family history. It requires samples from several family members and...
Cilia: What are they and why are they important?
PKD Foundation Chief Scientific Officer, David Baron, Ph.D., discusses what cilia are and why they matter. He will also takes time to answer questions from the audience. Originally aired: July,...