Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is typically associated with severe fibrosis, the exact pathogenesis of which remains unclear.

A prospective observational study of transgender individuals receiving sex hormones opens a window into kidney physiology. “Men with CKD often exhibit faster kidney function decline, leading to ...

The exploration of human anatomy is vital for intermediate students. Through the use of PowerPoint, students can take an active role in studying the body's systems and processes while also learning ...

Course content The course "Pharmacology, physiology and cell biology 2" provides an introduction to the structure and function of some of the body´s organ systems (gastrointestinal, heart and ...

Every second Thursday of March, the world comes together to observe World Kidney Day, a campaign designed to raise awareness about the importance of kidney health. In the Philippines, where a large ...

Renowned for her effective learning systems, respected author Sylvia Mader has helped thousands of entry-level students understand and enjoy the principles of human anatomy and physiology. Mader ...

Ectopic kidney: Kidneys are initially formed in the pelvis and move up into their permanent position as a fetus develops. In some cases, the kidneys never move to their final location. This can result ...

The kidneys are essential for balancing the body’s internal environment. If they do not work properly, problems can arise with various bodily functions. Learn more here.

Course content The course provides an introduction to the structure and functioning of some of the body´s organ systems (gastrointestinal, heart and circulation, lungs, kidneys). Anatomy and ...

The kidney of G. inaequilabiatus is situated in the dorsoventral and retroperitoneal region of the coelomatic cavity. It is composed of two cranial branches or lobes, which comprise the head portion ...