In patients with lupus nephritis, histology and baseline kidney function predict eGFR decline. In patients with lupus nephritis (LN), low baseline estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and ...

Kidney research reveals a complex picture of life-saving treatments that show genuine promise but deliver frustratingly mixed ...

Disagreement between creatinine and cystatin C kidney tests signals a much higher risk of serious disease and death, ...

In patients with impaired renal function or fast-deteriorating eGFR at baseline, lucerastat was associated with a marked ...

A new study suggests incremental dialysis may preserve kidney function and improve quality of life without added risk. Read ...

PRESS RELEASE Memo Therapeutics AG Publishes BKPyV Infection Disease Burden Study in the Journal of Patient-Reported OutcomesFirst conceptual ...

Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) do not appear to worsen kidney function compared with the histamine 2 receptor blocker ranitidine based on two measures, a large cohort study from Spain finds. In fact, ...

In patients with chronic kidney disease, the loss of podocytes—part of the kidney's glomerular filtration barrier—causes irreversible disease progression. So far, physicians and researchers have found ...

Heart failure patients treated with finerenone (Kerendia; Bayer AG) are more likely to have an early decline in kidney function than those treated with placebo, but the decline should not be construed ...

—Even though chronic kidney disease has been associated with rheumatoid arthritis, not a lot is known about how RA affects long-term kidney function. But a large prospective RA registry may hold some ...