French researchers have developed and validated a creatinine-based, race-free equation for calculating estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) in people who have received a kidney transplant. It ...

Unlike creatinine, plasma levels of cystatin C are not affected by muscle mass, said Sarav and Alpern. However, cystatin C -- which also comes at a higher cost -- can increase with inflammation, ...

SEATTLE—Living kidney donors should not be considered to have chronic kidney disease (CKD) if their renal function after nephrectomy falls to a level that usually would be considered CKD, researchers ...

The histologic class of lupus nephritis was not predicted by proteinuria levels. The histologic class of lupus nephritis (LN) was not predicted by proteinuria levels, while a strong prediction of ...

The inclusion of race in equations to estimate the glomerular filtration rate (GFR) has become controversial. Alternative equations that can be used to achieve similar accuracy without the use of race ...

Transdermal GFR System (TGFR) is a first-in-kind product for point of care assessment of kidney function in patients with normal or impaired renal function The transdermal GFR (tGFR) methodology has ...

CalciMedica Inc. ("CalciMedica" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: CALC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel calcium release-activated calcium (CRAC) channel inhibition ...

Eledon shares drop as tegoprubart misses the main goal in Phase 2 kidney transplant trial, though safety signals and kidney ...

In FSGS, podocytes are damaged, like a net with torn holes, allowing protein to leak into the urine, creating a harmful ...

MediBeacon’s CEO, Steven Hanley, will present at the upcoming Stifel Healthcare Conference in New York on Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025 at 5:40 AM PST / 8:40 AM EST. Media and Investor Contact Carrie ...