Each kidney contains over one million microscopic filtering units called nephrons. Each nephron is made of a tubule and is responsible for 'cleaning' the blood by removing urea and excess water ...

On September 24, 2024, the company announced that the first manufactured lot of NRX-100, produced at Nephron Pharmaceuticals, ...

And so, the extra glucose in your bloodstream damages the glomerular membranes as well as other parts of the nephron. Also known as diabetes-related kidney disease, nephropathy causes kidney ...

In a study published in the journal Heliyon, Tulane researchers found that when paired mice were fed a low-protein diet their offspring over the next four generations had lower birthweights and ...