Kidney Biomarkers Face a Reckoning: New Study Asks What Doctors Really Need From AKI Tests
A new Pediatric Research study and accompanying commentary argue that kidney injury biomarkers must be judged by the specific questions ...
Tag: proteinuria
RNA-Binding Protein PTBP3 Drives Kidney Scarring in Diabetes, Study Finds
Researchers at Harbin Medical University report that the RNA-binding protein PTBP3 stabilizes SMAD3 mRNA and drives podocyte epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition, and ...
Rising RNA Signal in Blood May Track Diabetic Kidney Damage in Egyptian Patients
A new study of Egyptian patients with type 2 diabetes finds that serum levels of the long noncoding RNA PVT1 ...
Kidney Cells Caught Dispatching Exosomes That Ignite Immune Attack in Nephrotic Syndrome
New research shows that injured kidney podocytes release exosomes carrying MHC-I antigen-presenting machinery that activates CD8-positive T cells directly and, ...
Preeclampsia Autoantibodies Drive Kidney Damage Through a Single MicroRNA, Study Finds
A new study in Reproductive Sciences shows that the microRNA miR-122-5p drives podocyte senescence and proteinuria in preeclampsia by repressing ...
Proteasome Inhibition Eases Proteinuria in Mice With Faulty Kidney Filtration Genes
Blocking the proteasome reduces protein leakage in the urine of mice carrying dysfunctional Lmx1b LIM domains, pointing to a new ...
Sluggish Blood Flow May Tear Down the Kidney’s Slippery Sugar Shield in Nephrotic Syndrome
Combining a rat model of nephrotic syndrome with vascular-on-a-chip and glomerulus-on-a-chip platforms, researchers show that reduced flow-associated mechanical stimulation is ...
Real-World Study Shows Nefecon Cuts Proteinuria and Preserves Kidney Function in IgA Nephropathy
A real-world study of 28 patients found that Nefecon reduced proteinuria by 55.8 percent and improved kidney function in IgA ...
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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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