Scientists have made a remarkable breakthrough in kidney research. In a paper published in the journal Communications Biology, a team of researchers at Kyoto University led by Ramin Sadeghian present ...

Research has shown that a kidney transplant improves survival rates and quality of life for the hundreds of thousands of Americans with end-stage renal disease compared to remaining on dialysis.

A team developed a human iPS cell-derived kidney organoid-based proximal tubule-on-chip -- OPTECs-on-Chip -- that mimics in vivo renal physiology more closely than ever before. This model exhibits ...

Scientists at the Buck Institute for Research on Aging have shown that an orally administered small molecule, ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a progressive condition that begins with tissue damage and gradually leads to loss of kidney function. The condition, which affects about 10% of the global population, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers found 54% of studies had risk for bias due to inadequate population selection. Moreover, 30% of ...

HHS and CMS have finalized a new, mandatory model for kidney transplant coordination across 103 hospitals. The model aims to increase access, address disparities and improve care coordination for ...

No current models accurately predict time to death in patients with kidney failure. New mortality prediction models should be developed for patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD), as current ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . CMS indicated a later-than-expected start beyond the original date of Jan. 1, 2025. A Kidney Transplant ...