In diabetic kidney disease, fat accumulates in the kidneys, leading to lipotoxicity and kidney damage. A recently published ...

Kidneys are vital organs responsible for filtering waste products, including creatinine, from the blood. Creatinine is a byproduct of muscle metabolism and serves as a key indicator of kidney function ...

A rapid multidisciplinary approach is needed to reduce serum free light chain levels and restore kidney function ...

Type 1 diabetes patients with elevated albumin in their urine had three times the risk of life-threatening kidney and cardiac disease as those with normal levels, according to researchers at the ...

Chronic kidney disease, uric acid issues are on a surge. With increasing sedentary lifestyle, kidneys get affected in ways that we not even understand. Uric acid levels have an essential connection ...

Creatinine is a byproduct of muscle metabolism and under normal circumstances, the kidney's filter creatinine from the blood and pass it out of the body in the form of urine. If the kidney function ...

Otsuka Pharmaceutical’s kidney disease drug has hit the primary endpoint of a phase 3 trial by demonstrating in an interim analysis the reduction of patients’ urine protein-to-creatine ratio (UPCR) ...

High uric acid levels, or hyperuricemia, can lead to kidney stones and gout. While not a direct cause of kidney disease like diabetes or hypertension, it can worsen existing conditions. Extremely high ...