A loss of salt and body fluid stimulates kidney regeneration in mice, a new study found. This innate regenerative ability ...

One such organ is the kidney. But there is more to it. During a recent experiment, researchers discovered that this organ can ...

The kidneys may be small, but they do big work, filtering waste, balancing fluids, and helping control blood pressure. While ...

If this peritoneal dialysis device is commercialized as a portable system, it is expected to significantly improve the quality of life for patients with kidney failure.Additionally, it could ...

systematically testing multiple kidney cell types in hundreds of combinations to deconvolute the activity in healthy kidneys responsible for regeneration in vivo. Their efforts ultimately ...

For patients with polycystic kidney disease (PKD), a common genetic ... for instance—aid in wound healing and tissue regeneration," Nikonorova said. "But they can also function diabolically ...