Latest Kidney Disease News

PYC Therapeutics has reported promising safety data from the initial phase of its clinical trial for PYC-003, an RNA therapy targeting the root cause of Polycystic Kidney Disease. The findings, presented at the ANZSN conference, highlight the drug’s tolerability in healthy volunteers, paving the way for further clinical development.

Archer Materials has made notable advances in its quantum computing and biosensor technologies during FY25, alongside leadership changes and a widened net loss. The company’s progress signals growing momentum in its commercialisation efforts.

Dimerix Limited reported a 22% reduction in its FY2025 loss to $13.25 million, driven by strong licensing revenues and advancing its pivotal Phase 3 clinical trial for DMX-200. The company secured new global partnerships valued at up to AU$1.4 billion, bolstering its cash reserves and commercial prospects.

PYC Therapeutics has escalated dosing to the highest level in its Phase 1a trial of PYC-003 and begun dosing patients with Polycystic Kidney Disease, marking key progress toward regulatory milestones.

Proteomics International Laboratories has secured $12 million to fast-track its precision diagnostic tests, including the US launch of PromarkerD for diabetic kidney disease, backed by a new AMA billing code. The company also advances its pipeline with new patents and commercial partnerships.

Dimerix has secured a significant licensing agreement with Amicus Therapeutics for its kidney disease drug candidate DMX-200 in the US, receiving a US$30 million upfront payment and advancing its Phase 3 trial with FDA endorsement of a key clinical endpoint.

PYC Therapeutics reports solid progress across its four RNA therapeutic programs targeting genetic diseases, backed by a strong cash position extending runway beyond 2027.

Archer Materials advances its quantum computing and medical diagnostics technologies, extending key partnerships and forming a new advisory board while maintaining a strong cash position to fuel development.

PYC Therapeutics has secured Safety Review Committee approval to escalate dosing in its PYC-003 clinical trial and will soon begin dosing patients with Polycystic Kidney Disease, marking a pivotal step forward.

Proteomics International has secured a dedicated US reimbursement code for its next-generation PromarkerD test, a key step towards broader adoption in diabetic kidney disease diagnostics.

Dimerix Limited has received a significant milestone payment from its Japanese partner FUSO Pharmaceutical, marking progress in the Phase 3 clinical trial of DMX-200 for kidney disease. This payment underscores the growing momentum behind Dimerix’s global licensing strategy.

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.