New Research Reveals the Effects of COVID-19 on Human Kidney Cells
The virus that causes COVID-19 can infect and replicate in human kidney cells, but this does not typically lead to cell death. Kidney cells that…
Nephrology
Scientists Develop New Technique To Improve Kidney Research
Scientists at Yale School of Medicine have developed a new 3D-imaging technique to better understand and to help treat kidney disease. One in four patients…
Muscle Mass and Chronic Kidney Disease
A newly published study from Yale University reveals that muscle mass is not as accurate a predictor of chronic kidney disease outcomes as previously thought….
Intensive Glycemic Control Does Not Definitively Reduce the Risk of Impaired Kidney Function
By searching available medical literature and evaluating seven randomized trials that involved 28,065 adult patients who were monitored for two to 15 years, researchers from…