A fast-aging fish is giving scientists a rare, accelerated look at how kidneys grow old—and how a common drug may slow that process down. Researchers found that SGLT2 inhibitors, widely used to treat ...
In a new study published in Kidney International, researchers report that drugs known as SGLT2 inhibitors prevented ...
How can long-term space flight influence astronaut health, and specifically their organs? This is what a recent study published in Nature Communications hopes to address as a large team of ...
A robust model, such as aProximate TM, is required to study renal dysfunction and perform in vitro kidney disease modeling. This model expresses all transporters specialized in drug, solute, and ...
A loss of salt and body fluid can stimulate kidney regeneration and repair in mice, according to a NIH-funded study led by USC Stem Cell scientist Janos Peti-Peterdi and published in The Journal of ...
The kidney's proximal tubule reabsorbs water, glucose, ions and other small molecules from the urine and thus maintains the ...
Researchers at the University of Tartu Institute of Computer Science, Junior Research Fellow of Artificial Intelligence Joonas Ariva and Associate Professor in Artificial Intelligence Dmytro Fishman, ...
Instead of two kidneys developing separately, one horseshoe kidney is formed by the kidneys fusing across the midline.