You will be redirected to our submission process. Kidney disease affects approximately 850 million people globally. This incidence is predicted to rise with the increased prevalence of risk factors ...

renal ischemia reperfusion (I/R) injury, nephrotoxin exposition or major surgery. A growing body of evidence has demonstrated that the immune system is strongly involved in mediating injury to renal ...

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Relief Cardiovascular, an inQB8 Medical Technologies portfolio company pioneering innovative solutions for the management of heart failure, today announced the closing of a $12M Series A financing.

UTIs are more common among women and they can be extremely painful. It is commonly believed that cranberry juice can help ...

An FDA-approved medication called glucarpidase could serve as an antidote to kidney toxicity in patients receiving the chemotherapy drug methotrexate (MTX), according to a new study by investigators ...

Paraquat (1,1’-dimethyl-4,4’-bipyridyl dichloride) is a non-selective herbicide still widely used in agricultural crops in vast regions around the world for weed control (Zobiole et al. 2018) and also ...

Removal of a kidney involves major surgery under anesthetic ... An element of reciprocity could also be injected into the system, so that—for example—people can choose to donate organs ...

Moreover, the location of the JK antigens on renal cells raises fascinating questions about the impact of the Kidd system antigens on kidney disease. Caprioli et al., 4 found no difference in ...

MUSC Hollings Cancer Center researcher Aguirre de Cubas, Ph.D., is a recipient of the Department of Defense Academy of Kidney ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is an umbrella term used to describe a longstanding disease or condition that causes the progressive loss of kidney (renal) function. Symptoms vary, depending on the stage ...

Localized radiation of the kidney may be used instead of, or in addition to, surgery. If the spread is extensive, combinations of targeted therapy drugs and/or immunotherapy drugs may be used as ...