Anti-IL11 therapies demonstrate beneficial effects in reducing the severity of disease in mice models of Alport syndrome. Affecting about one in every 50,000 newborns globally, Alport syndrome is a...
Study conducted in Singapore finds that patients with chronic kidney disease need tailored nutrition guidance, as well as better communication with doctors and family support, to empower them to...
Based on a study by Veterans Affairs of more than 275,000 patients, it was found that clinicians can use patient data such as a history of co-occurring health conditions and medication, to predict...
Multi-national intervention trial to reduce and better control blood pressure produces “clinically meaningful” results through multifactorial approach. High blood pressure or hypertension is a...
Recent study by the American Society of Nephrology found that people living in areas with higher levels of air pollution are more susceptible to developing kidney disease. Air pollution is known to...
Singapore’s Diabetes Study in Nephropathy and other Microvascular Complications (DYNAMO) received special mention at the annual Kidney Week Forum organized by the American Society of Nephrology in...
Improving our understanding of oxalate disorders may provide an opportunity to target the gut to treat kidney stone disease. by Dr Annamaria Kausz and Dr Zhiqun Zhang Hyperoxaluria, or excess urinary...