GC-A is expressed in various tissues - including the kidneys, blood vessels, adrenal glands, lungs, intestines and brain. Its partner hormones are atrial natriuretic peptides, secreted by heart cells.

GC-A is expressed in various tissues—including the kidneys, blood vessels, adrenal glands, lungs, intestines and brain. Its partner hormones are atrial natriuretic peptides, secreted by heart cells.

Experts emphasize the importance of certain fruits like watermelon, lemons, berries, cranberries, pineapple, apples, oranges, and grapes in maintaining kidney health. These fruits are rich in ...

Background: New-onset atrial fibrillation (AF) is common among kidney transplant (KTx) recipients and is associated with reduced patient survival. Predictors of AF after KTx are not well understood, ...

Both heart failure and chronic kidney disease are associated with an increased incidence of atrial fibrillation (AF). However, the impact of chronic kidney disease on the incidence of AF in the heart ...

They removed the ovaries to halt hormone production in mice at different life stages, and then induced an ischemic injury to measure the response of the kidneys. Surprisingly, they found that mice ...

Kyle's not just talking up a seasonal snack; he's zeroing in on the big health wins, like cutting down our chances of heart attacks, strokes, and kidney ... stress hormones and "activates calming ...