Researchers uncovered how fatty molecules called ceramides trigger acute kidney injury by damaging the mitochondria that ...

"Overall, the comprehensive meta-analysis highlights that SGLT2 inhibitors are effective across a wide range of kidney ...

A pig kidney with one genetic change functioned in a brain-dead human for 61 days, more than doubling previous records.

The results of two large-scale studies demonstrate that sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors significantly ...

Serious damage to short-term kidney function—known as acute kidney injury, or AKI—can be fatal and also increase the risk of ...

New insights into kidney function tests suggest using creatinine and cystatin C together may lower the risk of kidney failure ...

As people age, so do their kidneys.1 The average decline in renal function is approximately 1 mL/min/year after 30 years ...

HOUSTON -- Two commonly used kidney function tests had a large degree of disagreement and were linked with serious health outcomes in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), according to a ...

Serious damage to short-term kidney function-known as acute kidney injury, or AKI-can be fatal and also increase the risk of ...

Background: Among patients with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS), proteinuria and kidney function decline may be ...

Kidneys are one of the most important organs of the body, that filter waste and toxins, and keep us healthy. With age, poor ...