even in advanced chronic kidney disease; cysts derived from proximal tubules, but not those derived from distal tubules, contained increased concentrations of bioactive erythropoietin.

The kidney failure risk equation (KRFE) helps predict a person’s risk of kidney failure. Doctors may use it to guide treatment decisions for people with mid to late stage chronic kidney disease ...

Kidney failure is a condition where one or both kidneys cease to function effectively. Some risk factors for kidney failure include high blood pressure, acute kidney injuries, diabetes ...