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https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/36071| Title: | Kidney stakes |
| Authors: | Felice, Alex Said Conti, Valerie Zammit, Esther Curry, Alan Bonnici, Laura |
| Keywords: | Abnormalities, Human -- Kidneys Pediatric nephrology Kidneys -- Diseases -- Research -- Malta |
| Issue Date: | 2018 |
| Publisher: | University of Malta |
| Citation: | Bonnici, L. (2018). Kidney stakes. THINK Magazine, 25, 62-63. |
| Abstract: | A team of scientists from the University of Malta is currently honing in on what may cause children to be born with 'CAKUT, or Congenital Anomalies of the Kidney and Urinary Tract. With between three and six cases recorded per 1000 live births worldwide, CAKUT is the most common cause of end-stage kidney disease in children. Since early identification of these anomalies may reduce kidney damage later in life, the LifeCycle Malta Foundation has raised funds for a renal research program |
| URI: | https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar//handle/123456789/36071 |
| ISSN: | 23060735 |
| Appears in Collections: | Scholarly Works - FacM&SPae Scholarly Works - FacM&SPB Think Magazine, Issue 25 Think Magazine, Issue 25 |
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