In the absence of disease, the kidneys will continue to function optimally well into the third decade of life, after which there is a gradual decline (Figs 1 and 2). Anatomical changes Pre-renal ...

References: van Eeghen SA, Pyle L, Narongkiatikhun P, et al. Unveiling mechanisms underlying kidney function changes during sex hormone therapy. J Clin Invest. 2025;135(9):e190850. doi:10.1172 ...

New research by the University of Bristol has found that the microscopic structure of human kidney is different to what was previously known. The kidney is a key organ balancing blood and body ...

Taylor J (2023) Renal system 1: the anatomy and physiology of the kidneys. Nursing Times [online]; 119: 2.. Nursing Times Self-assessment enables you to test your knowledge after reading a Nursing ...

Kidney transplant injury associated with brain death is mediated by TNFα, independently of renal innervation, American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology, 329, 1, (F128-F142), (2025). https ...

Long-term estrogen treatment after menopause may increase the risk of new kidney damage and negatively affect women with abnormal kidney function. Share: Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIN Email ...

The 12th workshop has been held from May 12 - 16, 2025 focusing on hands-on whole kidney and single nephron function analysis and models of acute and chronic kidney disease.The number of participants ...