Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine have identified over 1,000 genes that could serve ...
Over 1,000 genes may serve as possible treatment targets for individuals with kidney disease, according to a new study. By creating the most complete and detailed genetic 'map' of kidney function to ...
The role of the kidney in blood glucose-level regulation was until recently underestimated. Renal gluconeogenesis, renal glucose uptake and tubular glucose reabsorption are the three ways of renal ...
Serum phosphorus concentration is affected by several determinants, the most important of which is regulation of phosphorus reabsorption by the kidney. The majority of this reabsorption (80% ...
The kidneys are organs of the urinary system ... maintain a constant balance of mineral ions in the blood plasma This reabsorption comes from the solution passing along the loop of Henle from ...
The reabsorption of water back into the blood ... It is then carried in the blood to its target organ – the kidneys. When the brain detects lower than normal water levels in the blood, ADH ...
Research has shown that kidney functions ... revealing significant variations in sodium (Na +) reabsorption along different nephron segments based on sex and time of day[1].