India's age-old traditions are deeply rooted not only in religion, faith, and culture but also in science, health, and human ...

This review presents a concise update of nongenomic effects of aldosterone on the mammalian renal tubule. Emphasis is placed on ion transport proteins regulated by aldosterone through nongenomic ...

Nephrogenesis and Nephron Endowment The nephron endowment refers to the number of functioning nephrons that an individual has at birth. In the human fetus, renal development reaches completion at ...

In patients with renal insufficiency associated with increased hemoglobin levels and polycythemia, the possibilities of recombinant erythropoietin overdosing and disorders such as neoplasms and ...

imageimageParaneoplastic syndrome represents a major systemic complication in cancer patients but its causes remain unclear. This study establishes a novel Drosophila paraneoplastic-syndrome model and ...

Erratum to "Automatic Renal Cortex Segmentation Using Implicit Shape Registration and Novel Multiple Surfaces Graph Search" [Oct 12 1849-1860] ...

Multiple types of renin-angiotensin system (RAS) blockers exist, allowing interference with the system at the level of renin, angiotensin-converting enzyme, or the angiotensin II receptor. Yet, in ...

They show that neuronal networks in the cerebral cortex reorganize within a short period of time, with other nerve cells taking over the tasks of the lost neurons.

The cerebral cortex, the outermost layer of the brain, is the central driver of various human capabilities, including decision-making, perception, language and memory. Understanding how the ...