Kidney diseases with kidney failure or damage, such as chronic kidney disease (CKD) and
acute kidney injury (AKI), are common clinical problems worldwide and have rapidly …

Stem cells present in urine possess regenerative capacity to repair kidney injury. However,
the unique characteristics of urinary stem cells (USC) from patients with diabetic …

Herbal medicines (HMs) have long been considered safe and effective without serious toxic
and side effects. With the continuous use of HMs, more and more attention has been paid to …

Acute kidney injury (AKI), has become the focus of increasing attention due to its high risk of
death. The early diagnosis and treatment of AKI significantly reduce the risk of renal tissue …

Nephrotoxicity is a significant concern during the development of new drugs or when
assessing the safety of chemicals in consumer products. Traditional methods for testing …

Recent advancements in organoid technology have led to a vigorous movement towards
utilizing it as a substitute for animal experiments. Organoid technology offers versatile …

Complexes based on heavy metals have great potential for the treatment of a wide variety of
cancers but their use is often limited due to toxic side effects. Here we describe the synthesis …

Organoids are three-dimensional, functional structures that mimic in vivo organs. They offer
new opportunities for the modeling of cancer and infectious and rare hereditary diseases …

In chronic kidney disease (CKD), the secretion of uremic toxins is compromised leading to
their accumulation in blood, which contributes to uremic complications, in particular …

Ferroptosis is known to mediate the pathogenesis of chemotherapeutic drug‐induced acute
kidney injury (AKI); however, leveraging the benefits of ferroptosis‐based treatments for …