Chronic kidney disease is a gradual, irreversible loss of kidney function caused by diabetes, hypertension, or ageing. It ...
Chronic kidney disease develops silently. Kidneys filter waste, but when they weaken, toxins build up. This impacts the heart, bones, and blood. Early detection is crucial. Managing blood pressure and ...
Record numbers of men and women globally are now estimated to have reduced kidney function, a new study shows. Figures rose from 378 million people with the disease in 1990 to 788 million in 2023 as ...
A mismatch between two common tests for kidney function may indicate a higher risk for kidney failure, heart disease, and ...
The kidney carries out important functions via microscopic functional units called nephrons. Researchers are investigating which factors control the formation and function of specific segments of the ...
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Machine-preserved kidneys show better function ten years after transplant
A long-term follow-up study from a consortium of six European countries, coordinated by the department of Surgery of the ...
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Pigs receive world’s first kidney transplants grown with human organoid tissue
Researchers have made a major medical breakthrough after they created human kidney organoids and transplanted them into pigs.
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Human kidney organoids successfully integrated into pig kidneys in transplant study
A research team led by the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) and collaborating with the Biomedical Research ...
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