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A new drug candidate can shrink kidney cysts
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A new drug candidate can shrink kidney cysts

by Anne Trafton, Massachusetts Institute of Technology The cysts that appear in ADPKD cause kidneys to enlarge until they no longer function properly (center image). At the right is a kidney following treatment with the new compound, which has shrunk to a size similar to that of an undiseased kidney (left). Credit: Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyAutosomal...