Research at KaroKidney

KaroKidney is a collaboration between researchers from Karolinska Institutet and Karolinska University Hospital. Here you can read about our research projects.

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Research Projects

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Food as Medicine in chronic kidney disease

Food as Medicine - Research Group
Food as Medicine - Research Group
Pediatric Nephrology - Research Group
Pediatric Nephrology - Research Group
Renal Biopsy Project - Research Group Wernerson

We focus on research in renal medicine, chronic kidney disease and kidney failure, its complications such as cardiovascular disease, metabolic alterations, malnutrition and inflammation, and its treatment including dialysis therapies, especially peritoneal dialysis.

Renal Medicine at Novum - Bengt Lindholm Group

Renal Medicine at Baxter Novum - Research Group
Vascular Progeria - Research Group
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15-10-2025