Researchers develop graphene-based dialysis membranes that enhance filtration efficiency while reducing protein loss for improved treatment.

A Vanderbilt-led research team has made a significant breakthrough in developing advanced dialysis membranes using atomically thin materials like graphene. These innovative membranes, called ...

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine have identified over 1,000 genes that could serve ...

Your kidneys are more important to your health than you may realize. In addition to removing waste from the body, these ...

Toray Industries Inc has developed a high-efficiency separation membrane module for biopharmaceutical manufacturing processes ...

Arterial filter (arterial blood filter) is suitable for heart surgical operation under extracorporeal circulation. In the artery, it can remove micro-aggregates and micro-emboli. Membrane ...

Some experts may refer to this condition as uremic pruritus because of the buildup of toxic materials and chemicals that the kidneys typically filter out of a person’s blood. If kidney disease ...

The pleura (plural: pleurae) is a two-layered membrane that covers the lung. Between the layers is a small amount of lubricating fluid, known as pleural fluid, which helps cushion the lung and reduce ...

Department of Clinical Laboratory, Civil Aviation Shanghai Hospital, Shanghai, China Introduction: Patients with gastrointestinal cancers are prone to acute kidney injury (AKI ... applying a filter ...

ACR=albumin-to-creatinine ratio. AKD=acute kidney disease. AKI=acute kidney injury. CKD=chronic kidney disease. eGFR=estimated glomerular filtration rate. GFR=glomerular filtration rate. NKD=no kidney ...