Denmark: A recent study published in the Journal of Diabetes and its Complications has explored the role of kidney fat ...

At present, it is unknown which cells in the damaged organ are responsible for increased erythropoietin production in a hydronephrotic kidney ... compression of renal parenchyma are the only ...

Over 1,000 genes may serve as possible treatment targets for individuals with kidney disease, according to a new study. By creating the most complete and detailed genetic 'map' of kidney function to ...

Nearly all children with ANCA-associated vasculitis demonstrate active kidney disease at diagnosis, and their renal function ...

Michael Yankowski's "Dreams and Fabrications" exhibit at River Oaks Square Arts Center features a sculpture of a kidney donated to him by fellow artist Michael Deford. Yankowski, a retired ...

Michael Privitera’s family has been on the hunt for a living kidney donor with no success. But they’re not giving up hope.

Over 1,000 genes may serve as possible treatment targets for individuals with kidney disease, according to a new study, published in Science, from researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine at the ...

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine have published a new study in the journal Science ...

Kidneys play a critical role in blood purification and urine production. Common symptoms of kidney damage include swelling of ...

3 Kidney contains more lysozyme activity than any other mammalian tissue, 4 but little, if any, lysozyme activity is found in normal urine. 5,6 Lysozymuria has been reported in some children with ...

Several risk tools can accurately predict individual baseline risks of adverse events in people with chronic kidney disease. Here, the authors examine methods of assessing risk and discuss risk ...