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Short-term Probiotics Regimen May Help Treat Gout, Kidney Disease

October 3, 2019 sarah Jonas 0 Comments Aldosterone, Aldosterone and ENaC in Health and Disease, APS Conference, Blood Pressure, Diabetes, ENaC, Kidney Disease, Metabolic Syndrome, Physiology, Probiotics

New research suggests that an individualized probiotic therapy regimen may improve symptoms of gout, gout-related kidney disease and other signs of metabolic syndrome. The study will be presented today at the American Physiological Society (APS) Aldosterone and ENaC in Health and Disease: The Kidney and Beyond Conference in Estes Park, Colo.

Announcement

UIC researchers tackle opioid use among kidney disease patients

October 3, 2019 sarah Jonas 0 Comments Kidney Disease, Opioids, Pain Management

The University of Illinois at Chicago has received $2.8 million in funding from the National Institutes of Health to investigate non-opioid pain management strategies for people with kidney disease, which affects about 15% of adults in the U.S. With the funding, UIC will be one of eight clinical centers studying alternative pain management solutions for adults on maintenance dialysis

Research Results

A Healthy Diet May Help Prevent Kidney Disease

September 24, 2019 sarah Jonas 0 Comments Diet, Kidney Disease

• In an analysis of published studies, a healthy dietary pattern was associated with a 30% lower incidence of chronic kidney disease.
• A healthy dietary pattern was also linked with a 23% lower incidence of albuminuria, an early indicator of kidney damage

Research Results

Low Dose of Bacterial Toxin Could Be Protective for Men at Risk of Acute Kidney Injury

June 25, 2019June 25, 2019 Author 0 Comments Acute Kidney Injury, Diabetes, Endotoxin, Gram Negative Bacteria, ischemia reperfusion injury, Kidney, Kidney Disease, Lipopolysaccharide, Renal

Lipopolysaccharide improved outcomes for male, but not female, rats Charlottesville, Va. (June 25, 2019)—In a counterintuitive result, researchers found that