At present, it is unknown which cells in the damaged organ are responsible for increased erythropoietin production in a hydronephrotic kidney. In patients with cystic renal diseases (in whom mild ...

Treatments like dialysis or a kidney transplant can restore function to the kidneys, but can’t address the disease’s impact on the rest of the body. Cysts develop when the second gene also ...

Hall of Fame player Dwyane Wade says doctors performed a December 2023 surgery on his kidney to remove a tumor later ...

Dwyane Wade reflected on having a cancerous tumor removed from his kidney as well as 40 percent of the organ itself after ...

KDIGO guideline is the first specifically addressing autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) and focuses on some unique aspects of management.

Adhesion G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) are a group of cell-surface sensors associated with many body functions and diseases. However, they are not yet sufficiently understood to be exploited for ...