Understanding kidney stones and their formation
Admin Core
This study is all about bringing together researchers to work on understanding kidney stones better, which could lead to new treatments that help patients like you.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Mayo Clinic Rochester NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Rochester, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10839866 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research focuses on the administrative aspects of a center dedicated to studying kidney stones and their formation in humans and mice. It aims to coordinate various activities related to kidney stone research, including communication with the urology research community and educational programs. The Administrative Core will facilitate collaboration among researchers and oversee the dissemination of findings to enhance understanding and treatment of kidney stones. Patients may benefit from improved research outcomes and advancements in treatment options as a result of this coordinated effort.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation or benefit from this research are individuals affected by kidney stones or those at risk of developing them.
Not a fit: Patients who do not have kidney stones or related urinary disorders may not receive any benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to better understanding and management of kidney stones, potentially improving patient outcomes.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research has shown success in understanding kidney stone formation, indicating that this approach builds on established findings.
Where this research is happening
Rochester, United States
- Mayo Clinic Rochester — Rochester, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Lieske, John C — Mayo Clinic Rochester
- Study coordinator: Lieske, John C
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.