Lab-synthesized heparin to transform drug manufacturing
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1w ago
Heparin, the world's most widely used blood thinner, is used during procedures ranging from kidney dialysis to open heart surgery ..read more
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Focusing on rare conditions could reduce kidney disease burden
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1w ago
Focusing on rare conditions could significantly reduce the burden of kidney disease on both patients and the NHS, according to a major new study led by UCL and the UK Kidney Association ..read more
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Study offers new hope for patients suffering from end-stage renal disease and obesity
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2w ago
A collaborative study between a bariatric and transplant surgery team has introduced new hope for patients suffering from end-stage renal disease (ESRD) who are also struggling with obesity ..read more
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New research identifies potential drug target to prevent kidney failure
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2w ago
A new study found that retinoic acid receptors (RARa) in the proximal tubules of the kidney play a crucial role in limiting the damaging effects of kidney injury that often lead to kidney failure ..read more
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Common age-associated changes in the blood found to be a risk factor for acute kidney injury
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2w ago
A U.S.-Canadian research collaboration led by Vanderbilt University Medical Center has identified common, age-associated changes in the blood as a risk factor for acute kidney injury (AKI), which occurs in more than 1 in 5 hospitalized adults worldwide ..read more
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New Medicare payment model challenges dialysis facilities serving patients with high social risk
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2w ago
A new study of more than 2,000 dialysis facilities randomized to a new Medicare payment model aimed to improve outcomes for patients with end-stage kidney disease has found that facilities that disproportionately serve populations with high social risk have lower use of home dialysis and transplant waitlisting and fewer kidney transplants ..read more
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Comprehensive protein analysis reveals potential targets for treating dialysis-related amyloidosis
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3w ago
Dialysis patients often develop dialysis-related amyloidosis and exhibit bone and joint disorders that impair their activity of daily living ..read more
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Novel drug combination shows promise for treating advanced skin cancers in kidney transplant recipients
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People who have had a kidney transplant are at high risk for developing skin cancers. New research directed by investigators from the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center is exploring the best combination of treatments to target skin cancers while preserving the transplanted organs ..read more
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UT Health San Antonio scientist receives $1.2 million to implement early intervention measures for pre-diabetes
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More than one out of three people have pre-diabetes, characterized by abnormal blood sugar levels not yet in the diabetes range – and yet associated with significant increases in eye, kidney and neuropathic diseases, and risk of cardiovascular death ..read more
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Resveratrol can combat Alzheimer's via inflammatory suppression, study shows
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Study demonstrates Resveratrol's ability to mitigate Alzheimer's Disease (AD) symptoms by inhibiting proinflammatory responses and promoting antioxidant enzyme expression in microglial cell lines, offering insights into its neuroprotective mechanisms ..read more
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