In patients with chronic kidney disease, the loss of podocytes—part of the kidney's glomerular filtration barrier—causes irreversible disease progression. So far, physicians and researchers have found ...
A successful kidney transplant is a huge step forward in a person's CKD journey. However, the road to recovery and long-term well-being goes beyond surgery. Regular timely intake of transplant ...
This review synthesizes clinical, genetic, and mechanistic evidence showing that suPAR and related uPAR fragments are ...
Cold weather can quietly affect kidney health by reducing hydration, raising blood pressure and encouraging sedentary habits.
Vascular calcification, mineral deposits on blood vessel walls, are common in chronic kidney disease patients. Researchers say small extracellular vesicles (sEVs) —small, enclosed structures outside ...