In the coming 10 years, the numbers of victims suffering chronic kidney disease requiring dialysis or transplant is predicted to increase.
New Hormone Marker To Predict Chronic Kidney Disease
Researchers at the University of Miami have identified a new marker to predict progressive kidney failure, death.
Researchers at the University of Miami have identified a new marker to predict progressive kidney failure, death.
This might exert pressure on hospitals, which may not be able to effectively handle so many patients suffering chronic kidney disease.
Gene That Causes Chronic Kidney Disease Identified
Scientists have discovered a single genetic mutation in the CUBN gene that is associated with albuminuria both with and without diabetes.
Scientists have discovered a single genetic mutation in the CUBN gene that is associated with albuminuria both with and without diabetes.
New Risk Factor in Chronic Kidney Disease Identified
Elevated levels of growth factor FGF-23 is linked with an increased risk of end-stage renal disease and death in patients with chronic kidney disease.
Elevated levels of growth factor FGF-23 is linked with an increased risk of end-stage renal disease and death in patients with chronic kidney disease.
Chronic Kidney Disease is a Strong Risk Factor for Cardiovascular Disease
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) heightens risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), independent of diabetes, hypertension or any other conventional CVD risk factors.
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) heightens risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), independent of diabetes, hypertension or any other conventional CVD risk factors.
