A study of more than 82,000 older adults receiving outpatient measurements of estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) found that measuring eGFR based on creatinine and cystatin C levels ...

The most significant eGFR declines were seen in individuals who had short weekday sleep duration and long weekend sleep duration. A longer weekend sleep duration was associated with reduced estimated ...

“We postulate that these observations may provide novel opportunities for therapeutic interventions for EGFR driven cancers.” “We postulate that BUB1 helps in the formation and stabilization of EGFR ...

Credit: Shutterstock Accurate assessment of glomerular filtration rate in patients with cancer is crucial to determine drug eligibility and dosing, while balancing the risks for undertreatment and ...

Levels of kidney function alone had no apparent impact on the risk for diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) among adults with type 1 diabetes (T1D), regardless of the use of kidney protective medication, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Combined creatinine-cystatin C was most comparable to measured GFR outcomes. Individual creatinine ...

Chronic renal failure (CRF), also known as chronic kidney disease (CKD), is categorized into five stages based on how effectively the kidneys function, which is determined through blood and urine ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Newer eGFR calculations that do not consider race show a link between kidney function and dementia. Equations ...

MIT researchers have demonstrated that cell membrane composition directly influences EGFR activity, with elevated negatively ...