How cells sense and adapt to oxygen availability plays an important role in anemia, cancer, stroke, infection, wound healing, and myocardial infarction.
More than 1 in 7 American adults has chronic kidney disease (CKD), with the majority of those affected unaware of it. CKD is associated with heart disease, stroke, kidney failure and early death. Chronic kidney care for patients who have progressed to end-stage renal disease (ESRD) or kidney failure — and thus require dialysis —...