Scientists have made a remarkable breakthrough in kidney research. In a paper published in the journal Communications Biology, a team of researchers at Kyoto University led by Ramin Sadeghian present ...

The kidney's proximal tubule reabsorbs water, glucose, ions and other small molecules from the urine and thus maintains the ...

Your kidney function test results are a measure of how well your kidneys are working to filter your blood and remove excess water and waste from the body. For example, the estimated glomerular ...

Scientists have uncovered why people with chronic kidney disease so often die from heart problems: damaged kidneys release ...

A major global study suggests that a hidden mismatch between two common blood tests could quietly signal serious trouble ...

Subtle abnormalities in kidney function—even within the range considered normal—may help identify people at risk of ...