For a disease afflicting 35.5 million people in the U.S., chronic kidney disease flies under the radar. Only half the people ...

The following is a summary of “Kidney involvement in leptospirosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis,” published in the ...

Medically reviewed by Mary Choy, PharmD Your kidneys may be small in size, but they play an important role in the body.

Our kidneys are responsible for maintaining our overall bodies health and functioning. We must look after them by adopting a ...

Professor Kenji Osafune (Department of Cell Growth and Differentiation) and his team of researchers have devised an effective ...

Research led by Children's Hospital of Fudan University in China has found that a gene called pancreatic progenitor cell ...

Clinicians should continue to monitor UACR or UPCR in at-risk children. During periods of rapid growth such as puberty, children with low GFR may show rapid decline in kidney function. Puberty is a ...

Researchers from Peking University have launched the Kidney Imageomics Project to develop a "digital kidney" — a ...

The consequences of advanced chronic kidney disease are severe ... Over time, they can become damaged by acute experiences like severe dehydration, or acquire chronic damage from years of high ...