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Epigenetic reprogramming by BCG (Bacillus Calmette-Guérin) vaccination: A novel strategy to reverse immunodeficiency in chronic kidney disease.

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Key takeaways

This review discusses how kidney disease weakens the immune system. It suggests that a specific vaccine might help fix this problem. The review summarizes past ideas but does not report new trial results.

Who did this work

Sharma R · Tiwari K · Shamim MA · Singh S · Dwivedi P · Jhorawat R · Varthya SB

Source

Paper · PubMed, CKD severity and reversal · 2026 Aug
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42851218/