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New study finds normal kidney function may hide early disease risk

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have discovered that even slight abnormalities in kidney function—within the normal ...
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Decoding your IGAN lab results: Understanding EGFR and UPCR, and predicting future kidney health

Understanding eGFR and uPCR is vital for managing IgA nephropathy to predict kidney health, guide treatment, and work ...
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Researchers discover molecular pathway that plays major role in maintaining normal kidney function

Boston University researchers, in collaboration with Centers for Therapeutic Innovation (CTI) at Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE), have discovered a novel molecular pathway needed to regulate kidney ...

Toughen up, kidney, the damage is temporary: Kidney tissue stiffening attracts repair cells, study finds

Recovering from acute kidney damage isn't just about growing kidney cells—it also requires kidney tissue to stiffen ...