[1] The purpose of this review paper is to analyze the role of the kidney in glucose homeostasis, emphasizing in SGLT2 inhibition as a new therapeutic target for diabetes management. placebo ...

FGF23 is a bone-derived growth factor that can influence the homeostasis of phosphate and ... including tumor-induced osteomalacia and chronic kidney diseases Restoration of normal FGF23 activity ...

In this procedure, patients are connected to a dialysis machine which acts as an artificial kidney to remove most of the urea and restore/maintain the water and ion balance of the blood.

Three ways of renal involvement in glucose homeostasis: glucose release from renal cortex via gluconeogenesis; glucose uptake and glycolysis from renal medulla for satisfying kidney energy needs ...

Kidney transplantation is an alternative method for treating kidney failure and can save a patient's life. This procedure involves implanting a kidney from an organ donor into the patient’s body ...

Scherer said. More information: May-Yun Wang et al, Downregulation of the kidney glucagon receptor, essential for renal function and systemic homeostasis, contributes to chronic kidney disease, Cell ...

Enhanced dietary Ca intake linearly increases intestinal Ca absorption in pigs, but not in broilers, suggesting potential differences in whole body Ca homeostasis. To determine the role of kidney in ...