One part of the kidney called the proximal tubule—where water, nutrients, and other small molecules are reabsorbed into the blood from the urine—was especially hampered by this. “The epithelial cells ...

For the first time since the 2022 countrywide outbreak, bird flu hit a poultry producer in Georgia, the nation's top state ...

Independent of its normal function in blood coagulation, FXII has a different effect on the tubular epithelial cells of the ...

Kidney stones are largely composed of calcium oxalate (CaOx), which can cause serious renal inflammation and damage to renal tubular epithelial cells, with the CaOx crystals gradually accumulating and ...

Acute kidney injury (AKI ... After entering the body, the HMPV virus attaches to the epithelial cells lining the respiratory tract, which includes airways and the lungs. These cells form a ...