The UAB Nephrology Research and Training Center (NRTC) supports interdisciplinary kidney research across basic, clinical, and translational science. Areas of focus include hypertension, diabetic ...

The campaign features newly published research from Board members living with IgAN, alongside new educational resources ...

The most common type of kidney cancer is renal cell carcinoma, or RCC, which forms in the lining of the small tubes that filter blood. Other types include renal pelvis carcinoma, which forms where ...

An overview of Pei Zhong’s work over the past several decades reveals how fundamental engineering research — often done far from the clinic — plays a critical role in shaping safer, more effective ...

A closer examination of the APOL1 gene in Black patients with kidney disease can provide more accurate diagnoses than current ...

A new study links AKI recovery thresholds to long-term kidney failure and mortality risk. Discover why a 10% creatinine recovery matters.

March is National Kidney Month, a time to shine a light on the thousands of individuals whose lives are deeply affected by ...

In a new study, researchers examined the Renal Activity Index for Lupus (RAIL) diagnostic tool to assess its success for identification and prediction of active lupus nephritis, (LN, lupus-related ...

Acute renal infarction is a rare, yet potentially devastating condition marked by the sudden interruption of blood supply to the renal parenchyma, often resulting in irreversible tissue damage.

The research team from NYU Langone has not published the findings from its ongoing work but shared updates Wednesday. The team has been monitoring pig kidney transplants in a brain-dead decedent – a ...

"The chronic kidney failure has taken six lives from my family, including my father, brothers, and sister. It has shattered ...