A systematic review and meta-analysis support greater reduction of proteinuria in patients with IgA nephropathy.
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CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A 17-year-old Ohio teenager, Dominic Amesquita, is urgently seeking a living kidney donor to help him lead a normal life. His kidneys began failing when he was nine, and he now ...
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Moderate kidney dysfunction is independently associated with increased cardiovascular death. Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) accounts for at least 25% of chronic kidney disease (CKD) death. This study ...
Urinary iron may serve as a marker and possible mediator of tubular toxicity in recipients of kidney transplant linked with early mortality. Higher urinary iron concentrations are independently ...
PKD is mainly caused by mutations in the PKD1 and PKD2 genes, affecting polycystin proteins. Disrupted signaling pathways, like cAMP and vasopressin, are major drivers of cyst growth. Tolvaptan is ...