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We are the leading kidney research charity in the UK. Kidney disease ends here 💜 📸 Tag us in your photo 🤝Join in with #TeamKidney

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@barry_ninja
Scottish Kidney Golf Challenge🏌️‍♂️🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
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Course number 443 in Scotland on my Scottish Kidney Golf Challenge for Kidney Research UK was a visit to play Innerleithen Golf Course 🏌️‍♂️⛳️🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Full review here: https://t.co/lMSkxcdae3
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@BabrahamUK
Babraham Research Campus
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Support our friends at @Kidney_Research with a vote by 30 January 2026 https://t.co/49LYfezUBc
@Kidney_Research
Kidney Research UK
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We're excited to share that our film on living donation from the Make Your Mark campaign has been entered for the Smiley Charity Film Awards 2026. We need your votes to shine a spotlight on the life-saving impact of living kidney donation. Last year, along with the charity
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@Boxem
Boxem
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@Kidney_Research
Kidney Research UK
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Great to attend @AstraZeneca’s report launch in Edinburgh today ‘Clinical Trial Recovery in Scotland’. Inspiring discussions on making Scotland a global hub for commercial trials, chaired by Alexander Stewart MSP with @neilcgray MSP and cross-party support. Fantastic to see
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@Kidney_Research
Kidney Research UK
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“Kidney transplant recipients are at over three times greater risk of bladder cancer.” @Dr_Simon_Baker at the @UniOfYork suggests that BK virus can trigger changes in DNA that drive bladder cancer development. BK virus is a common virus that nearly everyone picks up in
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@Kidney_Research
Kidney Research UK
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Congratulations @Dr_Simon_Baker on this important breakthrough and fantastic achievement. This work brings new understanding on how a common childhood virus may trigger changes that lead to bladder cancer, and we’re incredibly proud to support your research.
@Dr_Simon_Baker
Simon Baker
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What causes bladder cancer initiating mutations? Our paper in @ScienceAdvances asks the question: can BK virus infections of normal human urothelium lead to the APOBEC3 mutational signatures found in bladder cancers? We found that they can! https://t.co/JVAMUwMp3X 1/7
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@PKD_Int
PKD International
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📊 An interesting new report from @Kidney_Research reveals the hidden burden of rare kidney diseases 💡 The publication sets out 14 key recommendations to drive change in health policy and research: https://t.co/lVHu9ChVep #PKDInternational #KidneyResearchUK
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@JoeChilcot
Joe Chilcot
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New Study: We are evaluating a new illness-related distress measure in people with #CKD. Please consider taking part in our online study if you: ✅ Have any stage of CKD ✅ Living in UK ✅ 18 years + For more information and to take part, please click : https://t.co/YpfHmbRcIj
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@Kidney_Research
Kidney Research UK
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We were pleased to see the Budget announcement today which included new investment in health, the NHS, and research. The Budget announced £300 million of additional capital investment in NHS technology to boost productivity, support staff, and improve patient outcomes. It
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@Kidney_Research
Kidney Research UK
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We’re delighted the Government is extending the #RareDiseasesFramework for another year. Our recent report ‘Collectively common: the devastating impact of rare kidney diseases in the UK’ found there are an estimated 160,000 people living with a #RareKidneyDisease in the UK. Many
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A report about the impact of rare kidney diseases in the UK including diagnosis delays and waits for new treatments.
@GeneticAll_UK
Genetic Alliance UK
14 days
UK RARE DISEASES FRAMEWORK EXTENDED BY 1 YEAR! This is a crucial opportunity to shape the future of rare conditions policy. We will work to bring together the collective voices of people with lived experience who know best how the system needs to change. https://t.co/ON1N8WbTu7
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@NHSOrganDonor
NHS Organ Donation 💗🫀🫁
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@Kidney_Research Well done to the whole Team! 🙌
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@Kidney_Research
Kidney Research UK
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We're excited to share that our film on living donation from the Make Your Mark campaign has been entered for the Smiley Charity Film Awards 2026. We need your votes to shine a spotlight on the life-saving impact of living kidney donation. Last year, along with the charity
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@barry_ninja
Scottish Kidney Golf Challenge🏌️‍♂️🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
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Course number 440 in Scotland on my Scottish Kidney Golf Challenge for Kidney Research UK was a visit to play St Boswells Golf Course 🏌️‍♂️⛳️🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Full review here: https://t.co/DwzyoUt2Mk
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@Kidney_Research
Kidney Research UK
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Great to see the release of Scotland's new Life Sciences Strategy setting out bold ambitions for innovation and health. Looking forward to seeing how this strategy will improve kidney health in Scotland. #ScotGov #KidneyHealth #LifeSciences #Policy
@scotgoveconomy
Scottish Government Finance and Economy
20 days
A new plan to make Scotland’s Life Sciences sector a £25 billion industry by 2035 was launched by Business Minister @RichardLochhead. Kick-started with £1 million of @scotgov investment, it will encourage innovation and collaboration. Find out more ➡️ https://t.co/Z2eKl8VLWP
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@DonateaKidneyUK
Make Your Mark
19 days
"The only downside for me is that I can’t do it again, donating a kidney has been one of the best things I’ve ever done." Discover how Tracey found the kidney donation process and how she is still making the most of life by visiting our website below💜 https://t.co/Ho3bTc92Cu
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@jemilad
John E. Milad
19 days
Children with rare kidney disease are missing more than half the school year — every year. I attended this week’s Parliamentary launch of Collectively Common, the new report on the devastating impact of rare kidney diseases in the UK, in my capacity as a trustee of Kidney
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@Kidney_Research
Kidney Research UK
20 days
We were proud to host the parliamentary launch of our new report on rare kidney diseases at a roundtable in the House of Commons this week. A huge thank you to @StuartAndrew MP for hosting and to our incredible speakers: Health Minister @zubirahmed, Dame June Raine, George
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@Kidney_Research
Kidney Research UK
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We were invited to visit Dr Vasilis Kosmoliaptsis, and his team, at the University of Cambridge to speak about their work. Vasilis is a Professor Michael Nicholson grant awardee and is investigating if tiny, bioengineered drug packages can block inflammation and reduce damage to
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@Kidney_Research
Kidney Research UK
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We were proud to host the parliamentary launch of our new report on rare kidney diseases at a roundtable in the House of Commons this week. A huge thank you to @StuartAndrew MP for hosting and to our incredible speakers: Health Minister @zubirahmed, Dame June Raine, George
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@leicskidney
Leicester Kidney Lifestyle Team
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🚀 Join us for the Kidney Research Showcase Day! 🗓️ Mon 8 Dec 2025 | ⏰ 10am–4pm 📍 Space Park Leicester Hear the latest research, share ideas & help shape the future of kidney research. 🎟️ Register now: https://t.co/BP4goWyFw0 #KidneyResearch #PPIE
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@Kidney_Research
Kidney Research UK
20 days
Please vote for @DonateaKidneyUK 🎬
@DonateaKidneyUK
Make Your Mark
21 days
We’re excited to share that our film 'Is it inside you to save a life?' has been entered for the Smiley Charity Film Awards 2026, shining a spotlight on the life-saving impact of living kidney donation, and we need YOUR vote 💜 https://t.co/7cFz3dYXBn
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@Giveakidney
Give a Kidney
21 days
We’re excited to share @DonateaKidneyUK (our collab with @Kidney_Research ) 'Is it inside you to save a life?' has been entered for @SmileyCFA Film Awards 2026. We'd love it if you could vote for it to further promote awareness of #livingkidneydonation https://t.co/4Lr4ubvab6
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The Smiley Charity Film Awards is the world’s biggest campaign to promote cause-based films. Nearly half a million members of the public have voted in the…
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