IIT Bombay Discovers Biomarkers for Early Detection of Diabetic Kidney Disease: A Breakthrough in Personalized Treatment

Nov 04, 2025 11:10 pm CST

Researchers from IIT Bombay have identified specific blood biomarkers that can detect early signs of kidney disease in diabetic patients, potentially revolutionizing diagnosis and treatment approaches. The study found 26 metabolites differentiating diabetic patients from healthy individuals and revealed distinct metabolic subgroups among patients. This breakthrough could lead to personalized treatment strategies in India, where 101 million adults have diabetes and one-third develop kidney complications.