In contrast, the Fe-loaded animals showed diffuse strong nitrotyrosine expression in the renal cortex in virtually all the proximal and distal tubules (3+) (Fig. 5C, with panel F representing the ...

Researchers at Leipzig University's Carl Ludwig Institute have discovered that in the cerebral cortex, synaptic signal ...

Understanding how the human brain represents the information picked up by the senses is a longstanding objective of ...

Here we provide evidence from rhesus monkeys that a region of frontal cortex located immediately anterior to the saccade-related frontal eye field region is involved in vergence and ocular ...

Metastatic renal cell carcinoma can affect the body in different ways depending on the location it has spread to. Learn more here.

The IMPACT-RCC study 7 evaluated visualization of clear cell RCC lesions in 42 patients with metastatic disease (n = 449 lesions). Patients in this study had a lesion size cutoff of 1 cm (lymph nodes ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) has a high prevalence worldwide and is typically accompanied by severe fibrosis. However, the exact pathogenesis of renal fibrosis and effective treatments have yet to be ...

Long-term ischemia (45 min of renal I/R injury) demonstrated progressive and consistent renal dysfunction, reduced RBF and increased oxidative injury, increased tubular interstitial area, presence of ...

Blood pressure is essential to life. Here, we explain how to take a blood pressure reading, what the readings mean, and how to prevent high blood pressure.

Pro duced mainly in the interstitial cells of the renal cortex, with the reduction of glomerular filtration, the hepatic production increases significantly. The half-life of erythropoietin is 5 to 12 ...