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 ...

Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have taken a step toward developing a bird flu vaccine. And their findings could ...

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 ...