Share on Pinterest Scientists believe a new urine biomarker could help predict kidney disease earlier. caifas/Getty Images Researchers have found a new biomarker in urine that could help diagnose ...

Mayo Clinic researchers have identified a previously unrecognized way the kidneys regulate water balance - an advance that ...

Increased levels of urine metabolites choline and dimethylglycine were independently associated with an increased risk for renal events and all-cause mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D), ...

The oliguric phase of acute renal failure (ARF) is characterized by abnormally low urine output, signaling impaired kidney function. Oliguria in ARF may result from reduced kidney blood flow, direct ...

A simple urine test that can assess the risk of kidney cancer recurrence at an early stage could spare patients from frequent X-ray examinations and thus reduce the associated radiation, anxiety and ...

Oliguric renal failure is a phase of acute renal failure (ARF), also known as acute kidney injury (AKI), in which a person’s urine output is very low. ARF is a sudden decline in kidney functioning.

Dark urine can be alarming, especially when it persists throughout the day. While occasional changes in urine color can result from dehydration or certain foods, consistently dark urine may indicate ...

Early diagnosis of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is key to managing progression of the disease. A new technique analyzing urine extracellular vesicles (uEVs) - cell-derived nanoscale spherical ...

In a finding set to change the way disease is monitored, Chandra Mohan, an international expert and pioneer in lupus research at the University of Houston, is reporting that urine samples can indicate ...

In non-anuric patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis (PD), residual kidney function (RKF) is a main contributor to fluid and solute removal and an independent predictor of survival. We investigated ...