The pathophysiology of chronic kidney disease hinges on an interplay between fibrotic processes, microvascular injury and maladaptive repair. Progressive nephron loss leads to glomerulosclerosis and ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) arises from a sustained decline in nephron number and function, leading to progressive loss of glomerular filtration, accumulation of metabolic waste and deranged ...

Finerenone shows promise in slowing chronic kidney disease progression in non-diabetic patients, according to recent global ...

Despite treatment advances, kidney disease burden remained unchanged over the past decade ...

New drugs, dietary changes can help reduce proteinuria ...

An old adage physicians are taught is that when they hear hoofbeats, they should think of “horses,” not “zebras.” Instead of an unusual explanation for the symptoms, it’s preferable to consider more ...

For a disease afflicting 35.5 million people in the U.S., chronic kidney disease flies under the radar. Only half the people who have it are formally diagnosed. The consequences of advanced chronic ...