THE behaviour of the kidney in relation to the electrolytes of the extracellular fluid is usually described in terms of two mechanisms operating to maintain the homceostatic state : (a) Regulation of ...

FEW biologic variables are regulated as precisely as the sodium content of the extracellular fluid of normal man, and few show such spectacular deviations in human disease. The explanations for both ...

Augusta, GA) – In human diabetic patients, an excessive vasoconstrictive and pro-aggregatory thromboxane (TXA2) renal synthesis, along with a decrease in vasodilatory and anti-aggregatory ...

Back in spring 2019, Javier Rodriguez spoke with Fierce Healthcare about his new role as CEO of DaVita, disruptors in the kidney space and his company’s goal of moving beyond dialysis services and ...

Smoking isn't just bad for your lungs and heart; it's a direct assault on your kidneys.