Four patients who received renal homografts were studied during the first 24 hours after operation to determine the mechanisms of the post-transplantation diuresis. The marked diuresis was associated ...

While not traditionally discussed, the kidneys’ contributions to maintaining glucose homeostasis are significant and include such functions as release of glucose into the circulation via ...

Seufert et al. (Dec. 27 issue) 1 describe a man with tumor-induced (oncogenic) osteomalacia, in which the subcutaneous administration of octreotide abolished renal tubular phosphate wasting. The ...

Renal drug excretion involves filtration, reabsorption, and secretion, crucial for drug clearance and minimizing toxicity. The study models renal clearance using pharmacokinetic parameters, validated ...