A physical therapist was shocked to learn that for her, some of her crucial organs had an expiration date. With proactive ...

Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is a genetic disorder whereby a large number of cysts develop primarily within the kidneys, but also in other organs. PKD can be autosomal dominant (one mutated ...

以前被认为是细胞的废物，研究人员现在开始理解细胞外囊泡的健康影响。“这些运载体内的有益货物——例如蛋白质——有助于伤口愈合和组织再生，”Nikonorova说。“但它们也可能以不利方式起作用，传播有毒物质并充当疾病的介导者。” ...

Shawn Kortes, known for his philanthropic work in the community, started dialysis this year and is searching for a kidney ...

BY SYLVESTER OJENAGBON Chronic kidney disease is a significant public health concern in Nigeria. Studies show its ...

Utah GM Justin Zanik recently celebrated the one-year anniversary of his kidney transplant and is back with the Jazz ...

A study from Rutgers University presents a new method for tracking polycystin proteins in polycystic kidney disease (PKD). Using C. elegans as a model, researchers employed fluorescent proteins to ...

Keith Baldinger donated a kidney in December; just weeks later, his wife received the lifesaving donation she needed.

Otway Mayfield and Tywa Hughes reconnect after 30 years for a life-saving kidney transplant, while also overcoming cancer ...

Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease rates in the Military Health System are comparable to the general population, ...

The BriefDuring National Donate Life Month, Lurie Children’s Hospital is highlighting the importance of organ donation ...

Millions have kidney disease without knowing it. Learn the 9 warning signs of CKD, who's at risk, and the most effective tips ...