The single-nephron glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is similar to total GFR assessed for all nephrons, according to results of a study published June 15 in the New England Journal of Medicine. "[T]he ...

Correct patterning and segmentation of nephrons during renal development is essential for proper nephron functioning, but current understanding of the pathways involved in regulating nephron ...

The kidney carries out important functions via microscopic functional units called nephrons. Researchers are investigating which factors control the formation and function of specific segments of the ...

Proper function of the kidney is critical for concentrating urine, regulating blood pressure, and for the tight control of electrolyte levels in the blood. The kidney achieves these important ...

WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - The FDA filed a letter warning a West Columbia pharmaceutical company to correct violations or it may face seizure or injunction. Nephron Pharmaceutical has been under ...

LEXINGTON COUNTY, Sc. (WIS) - Nephron Pharmaceuticals Owner and CEO Lou Kennedy said sterility is the “crux” of her company’s operations, producing sterile drugs for the customers and patients who ...

Check your prescriptions: Fear of contaminated drugs has led the Department of Veterans Affairs to recall all medicines made by Nephron Pharmaceuticals. VA officials told 5 On Your Side they made the ...

BOSTON -- Proper function of the kidney is critical for concentrating urine, regulating blood pressure, and for the tight control of electrolyte levels in the blood. The kidney achieves these ...