New STARZ Score Predicts Kidney Injury in Fragile Preterm Infants Within Hours of Birth
A validated bedside scoring system called STARZ can identify very low birth weight neonates at high risk of acute kidney ...
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High Blood Pressure Raises Kidney Injury Risk During Modern Cisplatin Chemotherapy
A Japanese retrospective study of 244 thoracic cancer patients finds that baseline hypertension triples the risk of cisplatin-induced kidney injury ...
Spit Proteins Turn Up in Blood and Track Kidney Disease, Study Finds
A large human and mouse study shows that salivary proline-rich proteins circulate in serum and track chronic kidney disease with ...
Kidney Injury Biomarker in Preterm Babies Varies Sharply With Gestational Age and Sex
A cohort study of 100 preterm infants shows that baseline urinary NGAL concentrations vary significantly with gestational age, birth weight, ...
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 ...
Ilofotase Alfa Fails to Protect Kidneys After Open Heart Surgery
A phase 2 randomized trial found that ilofotase alfa, a recombinant alkaline phosphatase previously promising in sepsis, failed to prevent ...
Precision Medicine Offers New Hope for Children With Sepsis-Linked Kidney Injury
A new editorial argues that pediatric sepsis-associated acute kidney injury demands precision medicine, because hidden immune and organ-level heterogeneity has ...
Muscle MRI Fat Fraction Emerges as a Powerful Biomarker of Mitochondrial Myopathy Severity
A prospective study of 49 adults shows that quantitative MRI fat fraction objectively measures disease severity in mitochondrial myopathies, correlating ...
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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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