Bone Density and Dialysis Duration Signal Physical Decline in Hemodialysis Patients
A prospective observational study of 103 patients on maintenance hemodialysis found that lower femoral bone mineral density and longer hemodialysis ...
Tag: kidney failure
Rare WT1 Gene Variant Drives Infant Kidney Failure in Unusual Case Report
A newly published case report describes a male infant with steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome, cryptorchidism and kidney failure linked to an ...
Phase 3 Trials at Kidney Week 2026 Show New Promise for IgA Nephropathy Care
Phase 3 trial results presented at ASN Kidney Week 2026 show that atacicept, sibeprenlimab and telitacicept provided kidney protection for ...
Metabolic score shows modest promise for predicting pancreas-kidney transplant outcomes in diabetes
A Chinese single-center study found far fewer deaths, graft failures and cardiovascular events after simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation, but its new ...
Severe Baseline Kidney Impairment Predicts Long-Term Kidney Failure Risk in Myeloma
A retrospective cohort study of 100 patients finds that moderately severe kidney impairment at multiple myeloma diagnosis independently predicts long-term ...
Ten-year single-center program shows direct outpatient start of once- or twice-weekly incremental hemodialysis is operationally feasible
A ten-year single-center cohort in Japan describes 61 adults who began hemodialysis directly as outpatients on once- or twice-weekly schedules, ...
TRPC5 staining marks heterogeneous FSGS biopsy phenotype in clinical cohort
A retrospective FSGS biopsy cohort found that heterogeneous TRPC5 staining was associated with poor treatment response and kidney failure, while ...
Social disadvantages tied to kidney failure risk after ICU acute kidney injury
A large single-center cohort study presented at ASN Kidney Week 2026 links Black race, neighborhood socioeconomic disadvantage, and lack of ...
Rituximab rescues severe PR3-ANCA pulmonary-renal syndrome when standard drugs fail
A case report details how rituximab controlled severe PR3-ANCA pulmonary-renal syndrome in a dialysis-dependent patient after conventional induction therapy failed.
Living Kidney Donors in Japan Face a Roughly One-in-a-Hundred Dialysis Risk Within 20 Years
A nationwide Japanese registry analysis estimates that about 1.1% of living kidney donors start dialysis within 20 years of donation, ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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