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Friday, May 9, 2008

Scientists Explore The Role Nanoparticles May Play In Disease

What role do nanoparticles play in hardening of the arteries and in the formation of kidney stones? How may these super-small particles affect the body's ...  > full story

Breakdown Of Kidney's Ability To Clean Its Own Filters Likely Causes Disease

The kidney actively cleans its most selective filter to keep it from clogging with blood proteins, scientists reveal in a new study. ...  > full story

Birthwort Plant's Dark Side: Contaminated Grain Linked To Kidney Disease And Cancer In Balkan Countries

Seeds from birthwort (Aristolochia clematis), a plant which grows in wheat fields in the Balkan region and which has been used ...  > full story

Discovery About Urine May Lead To Hypertension Treatment

Researchers have identified a hormone from human urine that opens the door to developing novel medications to control sodium levels and treat hypertension. ...  > full story
 

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