Anemia is common in patients who have both heart failure and chronic kidney disease, and there is an association between anemia and progression of both diseases. The main causes of anemia are ...

Chronic kidney disease may also be identified when it leads to one of its recognized complications, such as cardiovascular disease, anemia or pericarditis. There is no specific treatment ...

By selling its China business to AstraZeneca, FibroGen can focus on developing a prostate cancer drug and potentially ...

An unusual swelling in the legs and feet could indicate the onset of kidney damage. When the kidneys struggle to eliminate ...

An FDA-approved medication already used to treat people who have type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease may also help ...

AstraZeneca will buy longtime partner FibroGen's China unit for about $160 million to gain rights to its anemia drug in the ...

AstraZeneca walked away from the bulk of its roxadustat partnership with FibroGen—though the pharma at the time decided to retain its relationship with the biotech’s China operations.

The following is a summary of “Treating chronic kidney disease in Danish primary care: results from the observational ATLAS study,” published in the February 2025 issue of BMC Primary Care by ...

FibroGen sells its China unit to AstraZeneca for $160 million, extending its cash runway into 2027 and advancing its ...

The company, now based in North Beach, has lost more than $2 billion over 29 years. Its only approved drug, called roxadustat ...

AstraZeneca is paying $160 million for FibroGen’s China business, giving the U.K.-based Big Pharma the regional rights to ...