The kidneys help remove waste products from the body, maintain balanced electrolyte levels, and regulate blood pressure. Share on Pinterest MoMo Productions/Getty Images The kidneys are a pair of bean ...

Following kidney injury, repair can result in functional tissue becoming a patch of cells and disorganized extracellular matrix—a scar—or it can recapitulate the original tissue architecture through ...

More than 100,000 patients are on the kidney transplant waiting list and the increasing number of patients without living donor options underscore why it is important to decrease the discard rate of ...

Dutch researchers have engineered 3D cellular constructs called organoids for kidney research using human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) and embryonic stem cells (ESCs). The organoids were ...

The kidneys are 2 bean-shaped organs. They are located just below the rib cage, on each side of the spine. Term kidney stones generally comprise stones in the kidney i.e., renal stones and stones in ...