Kidney stones are hard deposits of minerals and salts that form inside your kidneys. They can vary in size and may cause intense pain when passing through the urinary tract. Fortunately ...

Among the kidney conditions disproportionately affecting African Americans, focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) stands out for both its severity and its connection to APOL1 variants. FSGS ...

A number of people — including teenagers — are developing kidney stones. But, the chances of developing kidney stones can be reduced by what goes into the body.

Zhang and Ma have developed a robotic OCT system, which is a fully automated method of imaging an entire donated kidney to ...

Kidney size is primarily determined by the total number of nephrons that are formed during development. Nephron formation is continuous, with new nephrons being added at the outer layer of the ...