PCA3: What Is Its Role in Prostate Cancer Screening? Higher levels of urinary oxalate excretion in patients with chronic kidney disease are associated with an increased risk of end-stage renal disease ...

The diabetes drug semaglutide, also known as Ozempic, has a positive effect on patients with chronic kidney disease and obesity. The amount of protein in their urine decreased, as did the degree of ...

Tiny gold particles that act as carriers for lithium can be delivered directly to the brain in the form of a nasal spray.

Elevated calcium levels in the blood—a complication of kidney cancers known as hypercalcemia—may be successfully treated with ...

A new Northwestern Medicine study has shed light on how a class of diabetes drugs may protect the kidneys—not just by ...

A Novartis drug candidate for a rare kidney disease has preliminary data from a pivotal study suggesting it could be competitive with two available treatments, and the pharmaceutical giant is now ...

Nephrotoxicity is defined as the rapid deterioration in kidney function as a result of medications and chemicals. Nephrotoxicity can also be defined as an adverse event caused by substances that ...

Magnesium is an important cofactor for numerous enzymes. All ATPase reactions require Mg 2+ –ATP, including those involved in RNA and DNA biologic functions. It opposes calcium actions and acts as a ...