Scarring is one of the biggest problems in chronic kidney disease. When the kidneys are damaged over time, scar tissue builds ...

Scarring is a key feature of chronic kidney disease. Now, University of Connecticut researchers report in Kidney ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a progressive condition that begins with tissue damage and gradually leads to loss of kidney ...

Using the model, the researchers showed that neutrophils upregulate Glut1 expression and function in the nephritic kidney. Glut1 not only transports glucose into cells in the kidney, but it also plays ...

The study suggests that long-term monitoring and patient management are crucial after COVID-19. Study: Long-Term Risk of Autoimmune and Autoinflammatory Connective Tissue Disorders Following COVID-19.

Commonly, it involves a computer-assisted motorized device that deposits biocompatible materials, viable cells, growth factors, proteins, nucleic acids, drugs, and supporting components in a ...

Diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular disease, and ageing represent major global health challenges. Diabetes and periodontal disease share a well-established ...

People may use the term “viral heart disease” to describe viral myocarditis. This refers to when a viral infection causes inflammation of heart muscle tissue. Inflammation is the body’s natural ...

About one in seven American adults has chronic kidney disease The purplish red staining in the image shows scar tissue in the ...