Latest Kidney Disease News

Proteomics International's PromarkerD blood test shows clinically meaningful accuracy in predicting diabetic kidney disease among Aboriginal Australians, matching performance in non-Indigenous populations. This advancement offers a promising tool for early intervention in a high-risk group.

Nexsen Limited has appointed internationally acclaimed surgeon-scientist Professor Shekhar Kumta to its board, aiming to fast-track clinical validation and regulatory approval for its rapid diagnostic platforms ahead of a planned 2026 market entry.

Proteomics International Laboratories has clarified that no undisclosed information explains its recent share price jump, pointing instead to recent Medicare reimbursement decisions and key product developments.

Proteomics International secures a key Medicare reimbursement rate for its PromarkerD test, a predictive diagnostic for diabetic kidney disease, marking a critical step in its US commercial rollout.

PYC Therapeutics has secured Safety Review Committee approval to escalate dosing in its clinical trial for PYC-003, an RNA therapy targeting Polycystic Kidney Disease. This milestone moves the drug closer to pivotal Phase 2/3 trials.

Dimerix Limited’s ACTION3 Phase 3 trial for DMX-200 in FSGS kidney disease has passed its seventh Independent Data Monitoring Committee review with no safety concerns, reinforcing the drug’s promising safety profile.

Proteomics International Laboratories has secured a $2.2 million Australian Government R&D tax rebate, reinforcing its financial position as it advances a promising pipeline of diagnostic tests based on its proprietary Promarker® technology.

Nexsen Limited has successfully completed an $8 million IPO and ASX listing, while advancing its kidney diagnostic tests and initiating clinical trials for its GBS Rapid Sensor targeting expedited FDA approval.

Archer Materials has successfully demonstrated that its blood potassium Biochip can be fabricated on a silicon platform, matching clinical accuracy standards and accelerating its path to commercialisation.

Dimerix Limited reports solid progress in its Phase 3 trial for DMX-200 targeting rare kidney disease FSGS, backed by orphan drug status in Japan and a robust cash position. The company prepares to engage the FDA on new data supporting regulatory approval.

Proteomics International Laboratories has secured ISO 15189 certification and launched PromarkerD and PromarkerEso nationally in Australia, while advancing US reimbursement pathways and preparing for leadership transition.

PYC Therapeutics has reported significant progress across its four RNA therapeutic programs targeting genetic diseases, alongside a strong cash runway supporting ongoing development.