The human kidney is a masterclass in biological engineering. Responsible for filtering approximately 50 gallons of blood ...

Empagliflozin has kidney protective effects and reduces heart failure outcomes across baseline kidney function among patients with acute myocardial infarction (MI), according to a study published ...

A probability mass function that predicts the energy production of a group of light-collecting surfaces, such as solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, installed in rough geometries, such as urban areas, is ...

MacLennan, G.T., Farrow, G.M. and Bostwick, D.G. (1997) Low-Grade Collecting Duct Carcinoma of the Kidney Report of 13 Cases of Low-Grade Mucinous Tubulocystic Renal Carcinoma of Possible Collecting ...

The kidney, a critical organ for waste filtration and fluid regulation, is the subject of a groundbreaking molecular mapping project that could reshape our understanding of renal health. Despite ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) remains a major health concern worldwide, affecting ∼10% of the population. Previous genome-wide association studies have identified many genes associated with CKD, but ...

BACKGROUND The kidneys and lungs share the mutual task of maintaining acid-base homeostasis. Abnormalities in fluid balance, blood electrolytes, hemoglobin concentration (Hb), and vascular tone in ...

COVID-19 patients who are vaccinated -- and were hospitalized with reduced kidney function -- had better outcomes than unvaccinated patients, a new study finds.

Researchers found that after heart attack patients were on the drug for two years, their kidney function was stable and unharmed, while patients on placebo had significant worsening of their kidney ...

SGLT2 inhibitors have become a major drug used to treat diabetes, heart failure, and chronic kidney disease. However, there have been questions as to whether it is safe to use these drugs in ...