Metabolic liver disease might not get as much attention as heart disease or diabetes, but it affects around one in four ...

Hypertension affects nearly one in three adults worldwide and is one of the major risk factors for cardiovascular disease.

That's because sex — and gender roles, too —permeates all the way down to the most unreproductive of cell types. If you want ...

In contrast, activation of GR signalling with dexamethasone in human kidney organoids or mouse IMCD3 cells increases cilia length, an effect blocked by the GR antagonist RU486. Analysis of GR-null ...

Here's how: 1. Increased Risk Of Kidney Stones: Sweet drinks, especially those with high fructose content (such as soda), are most likely to be a risk factor for an increased risk of kidney stones.

Where there are people, there are mice. This pretty well summarizes the millennia-old relationship between man and mouse. Few species have benefited from humans as much as the house mouse, Mus ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Thanks to a mouse watching clips from “The Matrix,” scientists have created the largest functional map of a brain to date – a diagram of the wiring connecting 84,000 ...

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Groceries cost a kidney, gas a lung. Your 'deals'? Just hot air from your tongue. "Look what you taxed us through! Inflation's ghost chasing me and you. Look what you taxed us through. Rich fly ...

New UCLA research conducted using mouse models and human genetic data has uncovered a critical factor that determines how much scarring occurs following kidney injury, leading scientists to ...

A series of experiments in mouse models confirmed these findings: Mice with low Col5a1 developed more severe fibrosis and progressed more rapidly to kidney failure following kidney injury. As with ...

UCLA researchers have identified type 5 collagen as a key factor in kidney fibrosis, revealing its potential as a biomarker to predict chronic kidney disease progression. A repurposed anti-cancer drug ...