SARS-CoV-2 infections lead to a high risk of hospitalization and mortality in diabetic patients. Why diabetic individuals are more prone to develop severe COVID-19 remains …
E Garreta, Z Nauryzgaliyeva, A Marco, W Safi… - Current Opinion in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Highlights•Current understanding of human nephron morphogenetic programs is limited.•Tissue mechanics and cell fate specification may act in concert to shape the …
Given the increasing prevalence of end-stage kidney disease, the high morbidity and mortality of dialysis treatment, and the shortage of donor kidneys, the field of nephrology is …
M Ganji-Arjenaki, Z Kamali, E Evangelou… - Kidney International …, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction Blood pressure (BP) is a highly heritable trait with over 2000 underlying genomic loci identified to date. Although the kidney plays a key role, little is known about …
This protocol presents the use of SARS-CoV-2 isolates to infect human kidney organoids, enabling exploration of the impact of SARS-CoV-2 infection in a human multicellular in vitro …
A Davidson - Dubois' Lupus Erythematosus and Related Syndromes, 2025 - Elsevier
Lupus nephritis (LN) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The mechanisms of renal damage are complex. LN is characterized …
Liquid biopsies using cell-free RNA (cfRNA) can noninvasively measure dynamic physiological changes throughout the body. While there is much effort in the liquid biopsy …
C Hill, I Avila-Palencia, AP Maxwell, RF Hunter… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) was the 12th leading cause of deaths globally in 2017 with the prevalence of CKD estimated at~ 9%. Early detection and intervention for CKD may …