Latest Kidney Disease News

Proteomics International has launched PromarkerD, a pioneering blood test that predicts diabetic kidney disease years before symptoms, marking its entry into the vast US healthcare market.

Dimerix has reached a key milestone by dosing 200 adult patients in its Phase 3 ACTION3 trial for FSGS, progressing steadily toward full recruitment expected in late 2025.

PYC Therapeutics has secured Safety Review Committee approval to increase dosing in its clinical trial for a novel treatment targeting Autosomal Dominant Optic Atrophy, a rare blinding genetic disease. This milestone marks a significant step forward in the development of PYC-001, a first-in-class RNA therapy.

Proteomics International has completed a $12 million capital raise, including a heavily oversubscribed Share Purchase Plan, to fast-track the rollout of its innovative diagnostic tests in Australia and the USA.

Dimerix has activated the first clinical trial site in Japan for its pivotal Phase 3 ACTION3 study targeting FSGS, triggering a significant milestone payment from its Japanese partner FUSO Pharmaceutical.

Archer Materials has achieved a significant milestone by integrating its graphene-based sensors with silicon readout circuitry, paving the way for a compact, at-home potassium testing device aimed at chronic kidney disease management.

PYC Therapeutics has secured approval to escalate dosing in its Phase 1a trial of PYC-003 for Polycystic Kidney Disease, moving closer to patient dosing later this year.

Dimerix Limited’s ACTION3 Phase 3 trial for DMX-200 in treating FSGS kidney disease has passed its sixth independent safety review with no concerns, reinforcing the drug’s promising safety profile.

Archer Materials has teamed up with UK-based Paragraf to fast-track development of its Biochip sensor for at-home chronic kidney disease testing, aiming to enhance accuracy and product readiness over six months.

Dimerix has received a US$30 million upfront payment from Amicus Therapeutics for exclusive US rights to DMX-200, a promising kidney disease therapy. The deal positions Dimerix for up to US$560 million in further milestones plus royalties, underpinning its global licensing strategy.

Dimerix Limited has announced a US licensing transaction for its Phase 3 asset DMX-200 targeting FSGS, alongside progress updates on its clinical trial. The move underscores the company’s push to address a rare kidney disease with no approved therapies.

Dimerix has inked an exclusive US licensing agreement with Amicus Therapeutics for DMX-200, a promising Phase 3 treatment for FSGS, unlocking $30 million upfront and up to $560 million in milestones.