A recent study by a Japanese team could pave the way for the development of treatments aimed at reducing health issues like ...

For this particular study, the team engineered mouse models in which a subset of kidney cells were genetically manipulated to include various mutations with an established link to aggressive RCC ...

Led by Dr. Volker Vallon, faculty from UCSD and UAB organize an annual workshop designed to practice animal handling and phenotyping techniques for commonly used methods to study kidney function in ...

The scientists found that low signaling levels regulate NPC self-renewal, critical to generating the full number of NPCs ...

A new study published in the journal of Science Translation Medicine showed that a fasting-mimicking diet (FMD) improved ...

Researchers at University of Tsukuba developed a novel imaging method for visualizing lesions in the glomerular basement membrane using a mouse model of Alport syndrome, a hereditary kidney disease.

Glucagon, a hormone best known for promoting blood sugar production in the liver, also appears to play a key role in maintaining kidney health. When UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers removed ...