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I Know When My Kidneys Are Going to Fail—and This Is What I’m Doing About It
A physical therapist was shocked to learn that for her, some of her crucial organs had an expiration date. With proactive ...
Glenwood Springs Post Independent3hOpinion
Feinsinger column: The gut microbiome plays a huge role in health
Will Bulsiewicz, M.D. is a respected gastroenterologist who wrote “Fiber Fueled.” Today’s column is based on this book. For ...
The EMBO Journal1d
Metabolic reprogramming in polycystic kidney disease and other renal ciliopathies
Cysts can also be observed in liver and pancreas, similarly to typical ADPKD (Arts ... Cartoon summarizing the principal metabolic pathways deregulated in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease, ...
Q&A: Researchers discuss how IV magnesium reduces kidney damage from cisplatin chemotherapy
Shruti Gupta, MD, MPH, and David Leaf, MD, MMSc, of the Renal Division, Department of Medicine at Brigham and Women's ...
Nature5d
Polycystic kidney disease articles from across Nature Portfolio
Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is a genetic disorder whereby a large number of cysts develop primarily within the kidneys, but also in other organs. PKD can be autosomal dominant (one mutated ...
A message of love and the importance of organ donation
On April 15, the Meyers were featured at an event at Springfield City Hall to bring awareness to the importance of organ and ...
Inherited mutation linked to fatty liver disease
Researchers at Mayo Clinic's Center for Individualized Medicine have discovered a rare genetic variant that can directly ...
Family’s story of rare liver disease highlights ‘significant’ need for pediatric organ donations
So, when he was born, everything was fine. He’s a nine-and-a-half-pound fat boy. After a week or two, he started turning jaundice yellow, which my oldest was also jaundice, so we didn’t think much of ...