This laboratory is engaged in the study of how intrarenal mononuclear phagocytes regulate kidney homeostasis and disease, and how they modulate a transition from acute to chronic disease. A second ...

India, March 12 -- Kidney health is an often-overlooked aspect of overall well-being, yet it plays a crucial role in maintaining the body's homeostasis. The kidneys are responsible for filtering waste ...

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Vol. 103, No. 9 (Feb. 28, 2006), pp. 3462-3467 (6 pages) Regulation of energy homeostasis is a vital function of the ...

The kidneys are two vital organs located in the abdominal cavity, just below the ribs. They are required for numerous regulatory functions which include: Removing of liquid waste from the blood as ...

Environmental toxicants such as phthalate have been involved in multiple health disorders including renal diseases. Oxidative damage is implicated in many alterations caused by phthalate especially ...

Researchers at the University of Cambridge and the University of Zurich have discovered that a drug newly approved for cancer improves kidney dysfunction in a mouse model of Dent disease 2 and Lowe ...

Dr. Eric Berg suggests incorporating cucumbers for hydration to flush out waste. Lemons, rich in Vitamin C and citrate, reduce kidney stone risk and lower uric acid. Parsley's antioxidant properties ...

Kidney fibrosis, a silent threat, involves scar tissue replacing normal kidney tissue, gradually impairing function. Often undetected until advanced stages, it stems from conditions like diabetes and ...