Mayo Clinic researchers have identified a previously unrecognized way the kidneys regulate water balance—an advance that ...

Using human-induced pluripotent stem cell-derived kidney organoids, researchers from Science Tokyo uncovered how abnormal Hippo signaling drives fibrosis in nephronophthisis, a genetic kidney disorder ...

The kidney is a highly metabolically active organ that relies on tightly regulated organelle turnover to maintain cellular homeostasis and support its energetic demands. Autophagy, once viewed ...

Researchers have uncovered a molecular pathway that appears to block kidney regeneration after injury. The body’s ability to ...

A Cleveland-led team from University Hospitals, Case Western Reserve University and the Louis Stokes VA has identified a ...

Diabetes is a leading cause of kidney disease, a serious, often fatal complication that is difficult to diagnose in early, potentially treatable stages. Now, a research team at the Icahn School of ...

A new study published in the American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology reveals that chronic kidney disease (CKD) accelerates cognitive decline through interconnected damage to ...

Renal interstitial fibrosis (RIF) is the cardinal pathological hallmark of chronic kidney disease (CKD). Although the stem-cell factor (SCF)/c-kit axis has been implicated in kidney fibrogenesis, its ...

(This is an excerpt of the Health Rounds newsletter, where we present latest medical studies on Tuesdays and Thursdays) By Nancy Lapid June 24 (Reuters) - We also report on potentially important ...

New high-value indication for Phase 3-ready asset with data intended to support clinical development and strategic partnering ...

The National Kidney Registry (NKR) and Donate Life America (DLA) announced today the first living kidney donation resulting from their partnership in the Donate Life Living Donor Pathway. This ...

CAR-T therapy, previously used for treating blood cancers, has opened a new path for patients who struggled to receive kidney ...