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These images were created using the new staining method: left: Micro-CT image of a mouse kidney, right: Nano-CT image of the same tissue.

Led by Dr. Volker Vallon, faculty from UCSD and UAB organize an annual workshop designed to practice animal handling and phenotyping techniques for commonly used methods to study kidney function in ...

Polycystic kidney disease (PKD), a family of genetic disorders that causes clusters of cysts to form on the kidney, is among the most common genetic disorders, affecting some 500,000 people in the ...

Humanized mouse diet protocols Johns Hopkins Biomedical Resource Core (B-DSSL) Immunological manifestations of dietary and social stressors in the kidney Johns Hopkins Biomedical Resource Core (B-DSSL ...

Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is a genetic disorder that leads to cyst formation in the kidneys, causing complications like ...

To investigate the mechanisms of chronic kidney disease in the brain, the Leipzig researchers established a surgical mouse model in which 5/6 of the kidney tissue was removed. The study data ...