People with a genetic form of PKD have a mutation (change) in one of two genes: PKD1 or PKD2. There are two genetic forms of PKD: Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)–ADPKD is the most ...
THE UNIVERSITY IS NOT ABLE TO OFFER MEDICAL ADVICE OR TREATMENT. FOR ADVICE ON PKD, PLEASE CONTACT KIDNEY RESEARCH UK. Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is a genetic disorder where fluid filled cysts ...
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is a severe genetic disorder primarily caused by mutations in the PKD1 or PKD2 genes, which encode polycystins 1 and 2, affecting over 12 million ...