Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD)

Polycystic Kidney Disease, also known as polycystic kidney, autosomal dominant, is related to autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease and polycystic kidney disease 4 with or without polycystic liver disease. An important gene associated with Polycystic Kidney Disease is PKD1 (Polycystin 1, Transient Receptor Potential Channel Interacting), and among its related pathways/superpathways are Organelle biogenesis and maintenance and Cargo trafficking to the periciliary membrane. The drugs Candesartan cilexetil and Curcumin have been mentioned in the context of this disorder. Affiliated tissues include kidney and liver, and related phenotypes are renal/urinary system and digestive/alimentary