Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects more than 700 million people worldwide and is caused by genetic and environmental factors, as well as existing medical conditions. Known genetic risk factors for ...

The human kidney filters about a cup of blood every minute, removing waste, excess fluid, and toxins from it, while also ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In an editorial published in the Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, nephrologists Mark E.

Noninvasive ultrasound localization microscopy-based assessment of intrarenal microvasculature can reveal microvascular abnormalities at an early stage in individuals with polycystic kidney disease.

ProKidney's main value driver is Rilparencel, which is now in a pivotal trial called PROACT 1. The FDA also accepted using eGFR slope analysis for evaluating its potential accelerated approval. PROK ...

No therapies currently exist that can halt the progression of chronic kidney disease in children or restore the ability of kidney cells to filter blood. Recently, researchers at the GOFARR Laboratory ...