Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Understanding the scars of kidney disease

Scarring is a key feature of chronic kidney disease. Now, University of Connecticut researchers report in Kidney International that a specific protein encourages scar tissue formation. Their research could someday help preserve ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Iron overload prevalent in sickle cell disease, study finds

Iron overload is prevalent among adults with sickle cell disease (SCD), according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology, held from Dec. 6 to 9 in Orlando, Florida.

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