Some drugs are known as nephrotoxic, which means that their effects can cause damage to the kidneys. Drugs such as certain ...

African Americans face higher risks of kidney disease and endometriosis, yet awareness remains low. Learn key warning signs ...

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

A research team has developed a compact peritoneal dialysis device that can be utilized as a portable artificial kidney. This ...

But two additional pig kidney recipients so far are thriving – an ... He said the pig liver produced bile and albumin — ...

Doctors in China have become the first to report details about a transplant of a genetically modified pig liver into a human.

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

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

Scientists have successfully transplanted gene-edited pig kidneys, hearts, and now livers into the human body ... survive and even perform some basic functions for over a week.