Kidneys

By taking a personalized approach to AER screening, chronic kidney disease could be detected sooner

Launched network seeks to facilitate data collection for informing patient centered research

New score could prove better at predicting mortality after acute kidney injury than SOFA score

Survival risk tool based on expression of splice variants identifies patients at high risk of poor outcomes

New models can help clinicians improve risk prediction of cardiovascular problems in individuals with kidney disease

The study was designed to meet standards directly comparable to those that would apply to a Phase I clinical trial

Researchers found that certain biomarkers were associated with stage 3 AKI, dialysis, and death

The first investigational transplantation of a nonhuman kidney to a human body was recently completed

Plasma biomarkers may accurately identify patients with low risk for kidney function loss after acute kidney injury

Alternate lab test shows comparable accuracy, non-biased results, finds NIH-supported study