Other risk factors for kidney disease include chronic infections, autoimmune disorders, and certain genetic variants. The new ...

If the drug works in people, it could prevent kidney injury in high-risk populations, or potentially even treat other ...

According to researcher Anne Robertson, the bladder is not considered a particularly glamorous organ, despite hosting many of ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a slow health problem that affects how well your kidneys clean your blood. It has five stages ...

Blocking fatty ceramides could stop acute kidney injury—and possibly revolutionize mitochondrial disease treatment.

Colon cancer is one of the most common cancers in the world today, and is increasingly targeting even young people, under 45 ...

In FSGS, podocytes are damaged, like a net with torn holes, allowing protein to leak into the urine, creating a harmful ...

Using human-induced pluripotent stem cell-derived kidney organoids, researchers from Science Tokyo uncovered how abnormal ...

Doctors at New York University say two new studies show that they are a significant step closer to making cross-species kidney transplants a real option in the near future.

In two studies published Thursday, researchers discovered why transplanted pig organs were being rejected from human patients and how to reverse it.

The Liberation From Acute Dialysis (LIBERATE-D) randomized clinical trial tested the value of a conservative vs conventional hemodialysis strategy on recovery of kidney function in stable patients ...