Scientists launch major study to uncover secrets of kidney autoimmunity
NCT ID NCT00001979
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study follows up to 2000 people with immune-related kidney diseases, such as nephrotic syndrome and lupus nephritis. Researchers will collect medical history, lab tests, and blood or urine samples to better understand these conditions. The goal is to learn more about causes and responses to treatment, and to identify candidates for future experimental studies.
What this could mean
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What this could lead to
If successful, this study could provide insights into the causes of immune-related kidney diseases and help design future treatments.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not testing a new treatment. It may not directly lead to new therapies, and results depend on patient participation.
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National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
RECRUITINGBethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States
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