More than 1,000 genes may serve as possible treatment targets for individuals with kidney disease, according to a new study, ...

Company completed Type C meeting with FDA, aligning on its plan to submit an sNDA; submission expected around end of 1Q25. If approved, FILSPARI could be the first and only approv ...

Lewy body diseases (LBDs) are a class of debilitating neurodegenerative disorders linked to the abnormal aggregation of the ...

Kidney Awareness Month is March – but for Tamika Roberts, Bahamas Kidney Association (BKA) president — raising awareness about the function of kidneys and preventative measures, and improving the live ...

Statins, which are prescription drugs that can reduce cholesterol levels and lower the risk for heart disease, don’t affect kidney function, new research shows. Investigators found that taking a ...

Even healthy older cats had higher toxin levels compared to younger cats, showing that aging itself might contribute to declining kidney function. Monitoring kidney transporters levels and toxin ...

For the almost 520,000 Americans who will undergo treatment this year, the process leaves little room for a full life. An ...

Until disease has robbed the kidneys of 90 percent of their function, renal failure can often go unnoticed ... which are themselves made up of a glomerulus and tubule. First, the glomerulus filters ...

As markers of kidney function, both serum creatinine and urine output have limitations that warrant recognition (panel). Creatinine clearance is the volume of blood plasma cleared of creatinine per ...