BACKGROUND: Circular RNAs derived from both nuclear and mitochondrial genomes are identified in animal cells.

This scan can also be used to diagnose: The amount of functioning kidney disease. Blood flow to the kidneys. Possible narrowing of the renal arteries. Rejection of a transplanted kidney. Your provider ...

Background Iron deficiency (ID) is common in patients with atrial fibrillation/flutter (AF), but its prognostic implications and optimal diagnostic criteria, particularly in those with and without ...

Anemia is common in patients who have both heart failure and chronic kidney disease, and there is an association between anemia and progression of both diseases. The main causes of anemia are ...

The first clinical trial to transplant genetically modified pig kidneys into patients with kidney disease is underway in the United States. If this trial successfully extends the survival period ...

The research offers hope to tens of thousands of patients with kidney failure who are on a long waiting list for an organ transplant. By Roni Caryn Rabin The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has ...

Rationale and objective The Kidney Failure Risk Equation (KFRE) predicts the risk of end-stage kidney disease in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). This study aimed to evaluate the impact of ...

The incidence of mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) has increased in recent decades ... The study selection process is summarised in the PRISMA flow diagram (figure 1). We will ...

Use of proton pump inhibitors appears to increase the risk for kidney failure among patients with CKD. Use of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) may spur progression to kidney failure in patients with ...

A higher than normal level of BUN may point to kidney failure. Urea nitrogen is a waste product the body creates as it breaks down proteins. This urea nitrogen remains in the blood until the ...

30 (UPI) --Former NBA All-Star and champion Dwyane Wade on Thursday announced he had 40% of his right kidney removed along ... was officially diagnosed with the disease, his family said Wednesday.