Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) is a progressive inherited disorder that causes many cysts, not just fluid filled cysts, to form in the kidneys and ultimately impair their function.

Abstract Objective: To evaluate hypothalamic-pi- tuitary-gonadal (HPG) axis alterations at 1 and 12 months after kidney transplan- tation (KT) and their association with in- sulin resistance. Methods: ...

SuoquanYishen formula improves renal cellular senescence by inhibiting YTHDF1-Rubicon axis to promote autophagy in diabetic kidney disease Zijie Yan 1 † Lin Zhang 1 † Tianpeng Ma 1 † Yong Yuan 2 Yu ...

Patients with no previous history of kidney stones had a minor risk reduction on chlorthalidone (HR = 0.81; 95% CI, 0.65-1.01), whereas patients with a history had a significant risk increase (HR ...

Among living donors with normal pre-donation BP, men had a 19% higher risk for kidney function decline compared with women (HR = 1.19; 95% CI, 1.08-1.31).

The 47-year-old Queens resident received a heart, kidney and liver at North Shore University Hospital on Feb. 8, during the first-ever triple transplant of those organs on Long Island, according ...

A Long Island special education teacher says she didn't think twice about donating her kidney to a colleague she barely knew. Now, they're bonded for life. Maggie Goodman and Thomas Coveney both ...

A young and healthy teacher from Long Island gladly donated her kidney to an unfamiliar colleague in dire need, all out of an ambition to do good as a “bucket list” item. James Messerschmidt ...

Eledon is currently running a Phase Ib trial (NCT05027906), a Phase II trial (BESTOW; NCT05983770), and a long-term safety and efficacy extension study (NCT06126380) to test Tegoprubart as a way ...

Cardiovascular diseases such as stroke are a major cause of morbidity and mortality for patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). The underlying mechanisms connecting CKD and cardiovascular disease ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects 8% to 16% of the population worldwide 1 and contributes significantly to the global burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD). 2 In particular, CKD is strongly linked ...

Norman Long was 74 years old when he started dialysis in November 2021. Long, a diabetic, continued on dialysis for nearly two more years before his wife Sharon began reaching out to friends and ...