Researchers at UC Davis School of Medicine have uncovered how an imbalanced gut microbiome escalates the production of ...

Chronic kidney disease has a variety of causes, ranging from immune system problems to medication side effects ...

Dennis Moledina encountered a common problem during his training in nephrology, the specialty dedicated to kidney health.

In patients with chronic kidney disease, the loss of podocytes—part of the kidney's glomerular filtration barrier—causes irreversible disease progression. So far, physicians and researchers have found ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . PFAS burden score and several individual PFAS were tied to worse kidney function. Joint and metabolite ...

Over 1,000 genes may serve as possible treatment targets for individuals with kidney disease, according to a new study. By creating the most complete and detailed genetic 'map' of kidney function to ...

Statins, a class of cholesterol-lowering drugs, have no effect on kidney function, a research team has found. Statins, a class of cholesterol-lowering drugs, have no effect on kidney function, a ...

Care innovations have allowed many more people with kidney disease to become parents. But pregnancy still carries risks ...